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Cummins KTA50-M2 Series Engines

Cummins KTA50-M2 Marine Engines

Power:

1044 kW~1398 kW (1400~1875 HP)

Rating type:

continuous, heavy-duty, and medium continuous duty (MCD)

Type:

V-16 Cylinder, 4-Stroke Diesel

Application:

Marine Propulsion

Packing Size:

2694x1564x2260mm

Weight:

5166kg

HS Code:

840810

Technical Specification of Cummins KTA50-M2 Marine Engines

Engine Model

KTA50-M2 Series

Fuel System

PT fuel system

Rated Power

1044 kW~1398 kW (1400~1875 HP)

Peak Engine Torque

Rated Speed

1600 to 1950 RPM

Compression Ratio

13.9:1

Rating Type

continuous, heavy-duty, and medium continuous duty (MCD)

Fuel Consumption at Rated Speed

261.3L/hr~355L/hr

Bore

159mm [6.25 in]

Cooling system

Heat Exchanger or Keel Cooling

Stroke

159mm [6.25 in]

Firing Order

1-5-3-6-2-4

Aspriration

Turbocharged/Aftercooled

Dry Weight

5166kg

Displacement

50 Liters (3067 in³)

Emission

IMO Tier I

General Information of Cummins KTA50-M2 Marine Engines

Cummins KTA50 Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Engines

Engine Description:

  • Cummins KTA50-M2 Marine Engines is a high-performance, turbocharged 16-cylinder diesel engine platform engineered for heavy-duty industrial, marine, and power generation applications. Fuel consumption remains efficient across all loads, with ISO-rated usage as low as 179.0 L/hr (47.3 gal/hr).
  • With a power range from 1044 kW to 1398 kW (1400 to 1875 HP), and operates efficiently at engine speeds from 1600 to 1950 RPM. The KTA50-M2 Generator Engine delivers consistent power and high torque, even under extreme conditions.
  • Designed for continuous, heavy-duty, and medium continuous duty (MCD) operations, the KTA50-M2 power unit offers exceptional fuel efficiency, long service intervals, and global support from the Cummins service network.
  • With a displacement of 50 liters, a turbocharged and aftercooled design, and IMO Tier I emissions compliance, the KTA50 is the go-to power solution for operators who demand high horsepower, long-life performance, and global service ability.
  • Whether deployed offshore, in mining, or as a generator drive, the KTA50-M2 Marine & Industrial Engine offers outstanding reliability and performance.

Technical Data Sheet – Cummins KTA50-M2 Marine Diesel Engines

⚙️Power Ratings – Variable Speed

Engine Model Power Output (kW / HP) Engine Speed (RPM) Rating Fuel Consumption (Rated) L/hr (gal/hr) Fuel Consumption (ISO) L/hr (gal/hr)
KTA50-M2 1044 / 1400 1600 Continuous 261.3 (69.0) 179.0 (47.3)
KTA50-M2 1193 / 1600 1800 Continuous 290.8 (76.8) 209.1 (55.2)
KTA50-M2 1193 / 1600 1900 Heavy Duty 299.8 (79.2) 208.5 (55.1)
KTA50-M2 1268 / 1700 1800 Heavy Duty 309.9 (81.9) 221.2 (58.4)
KTA50-M2 1342 / 1800 1900 Heavy Duty 336.0 (88.8) 232.8 (61.5)
KTA50-M2 1398 / 1875 1950 Medium Continuous Duty 355.0 (93.8) 248.7 (65.7)

✅Technical Specifications

  • Configuration: V-16 Cylinder, 4-Stroke Diesel
  • Bore & Stroke: 159 mm x 159 mm (6.25 in x 6.25 in)
  • Displacement: 50 Liters (3067 in³)
  • Rotation: Counterclockwise (facing flywheel)
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged / Aftercooled
  • Emissions Standard: IMO Tier I

Key Advantages:

  • 🔧 High Power Output: Up to 1398 kW (1875 HP) for the most demanding applications.
  • Fuel Efficient: Dependable Cummins PT fuel system, ISO-standard fuel consumption as low as 179.0 L/hr.
  • ⚙️ Flexible Operation Ratings: Available in continuous, heavy-duty, and MCD configurations.
  • 🌍 Globally Supported: Backed by Cummins’ worldwide service and parts network.
  • 🚢 Rugged Design: Engineered for long life under severe duty cycles.
  • 📦 Versatile Integration: Suitable for marine, mining, oil & gas, and industrial power systems.
  • 🚢Cooling System: Keel cooled or engine mounted plate heat exchanger for reduced installation cost and
    less maintenance.

Typical Applications:

  • Power Generation: Prime movers for large generator sets.
  • Marine: Auxiliary power and propulsion for offshore vessels, tugs, and supply ships.
  • Mining: Large excavation and drilling equipment.
  • Oil & Gas: Pump drive engines, mobile and offshore rigs.
  • Heavy Industrial Equipment: Compressor and hydraulic systems in critical environments.

Download of Cummins KTA50-M2 Marine Engines Datasheet

Model

Power

Emission

Datasheet

Drawing

Service Manual

Cummins KTA50-M2

1044 kW~1398 kW (1400~1875 HP)

IMO Tier I

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Model

Cummins KTA50-M2

Power

1044 kW~1398 kW (1400~1875 HP)

Emission

IMO Tier I

Datasheet

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Drawing

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Service Manual

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