Volvo Penta
Volvo Penta TAD581VE
5 Litre Series
Volvo Penta TAD581VE - Turbocharged air-to-air intercooled 5 litre diesel engine for generator sets. 114 kWm standby at 50Hz.
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 130 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 104 kWe
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 5 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 105.6 | 95 | 118.8 |
| Standby Power | 115.6 | 104 | 130 |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TAD581VE |
| Series | 5 Litre Series |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 5 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Euro Stage V |
| Country of Origin | India |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TAD581VE?
The Volvo Penta TAD581VE is rated at 130 kVA standby / 119 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the TAD581VE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Volvo Penta TAD581VE is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD581VE use?
The Volvo Penta TAD581VE is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TAD581VE?
The Volvo Penta TAD581VE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 5 L.
What emissions standard does the TAD581VE meet?
The Volvo Penta TAD581VE is certified to Euro Stage V emissions standards.
Is the Volvo Penta TAD581VE still in production?
Yes — the Volvo Penta TAD581VE is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the TAD581VE?
Yes — an official Volvo Penta datasheet for the Volvo Penta TAD581VE can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/volvo-penta-tad581ve
- Last database update
- 2026-06-29
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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