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Waukesha VGF L36GSI

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Waukesha VGF L36GSI — 36 L V12 spark-ignition natural-gas engine (VGF series), 560 kWe at 1800 rpm / 60 Hz; lean-burn, for power generation.

Waukesha VGF L36GSI 36L V12 natural gas generator engine — 700 kVA prime specifications
Waukesha VGF L36GSI 36L V12 natural gas generator engine — 700 kVA prime specifications
Prime Power · 60 Hz
700 kVA
Electrical Output
560 kWe
Cylinders
V12
Displacement
36 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power560700

Waukesha VGF L36GSI generator set context

The Waukesha VGF L36GSI is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 700 kVA / 560 kWe / prime rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.

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Technical Specifications

BrandWaukesha
ModelVGF L36GSI
SeriesVGF
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement36 L
Compression Ratio8.6:1
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Waukesha VGF L36GSI?

The Waukesha VGF L36GSI is rated at 700 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the VGF L36GSI run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Waukesha VGF L36GSI is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Waukesha VGF L36GSI use?

The Waukesha VGF L36GSI is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the VGF L36GSI?

The Waukesha VGF L36GSI is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 36 L.

Is the Waukesha VGF L36GSI still in production?

Yes — the Waukesha VGF L36GSI is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the VGF L36GSI?

Yes — an official Waukesha datasheet for the Waukesha VGF L36GSI can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-06-29
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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