Waukesha
Waukesha VGF P48GSI
VGF
Waukesha VGF P48GSI — 48 L V16 spark-ignition natural-gas engine (VGF series), 750 kWe at 1800 rpm / 60 Hz; lean-burn, for power generation.
- Prime Power · 60 Hz
- 938 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 750 kWe
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 48 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | — | 750 | 937.5 |
Waukesha VGF P48GSI generator set context
The Waukesha VGF P48GSI is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 938 kVA / 750 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
| Brand | Waukesha |
| Model | VGF P48GSI |
| Series | VGF |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 48 L |
| Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Waukesha VGF P48GSI?
The Waukesha VGF P48GSI is rated at 938 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the VGF P48GSI run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Waukesha VGF P48GSI is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Waukesha VGF P48GSI use?
The Waukesha VGF P48GSI is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the VGF P48GSI?
The Waukesha VGF P48GSI is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 48 L.
Is the Waukesha VGF P48GSI still in production?
Yes — the Waukesha VGF P48GSI is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the VGF P48GSI?
Yes — an official Waukesha datasheet for the Waukesha VGF P48GSI can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/waukesha-vgf-p48gsi
- Last database update
- 2026-06-29
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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