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Cummins NTA855-GA Generator

Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine

Power:

240 kW (322 HP) @1500 rpm

Rating Type

Prime Power

Type:

4-Cycle; In-line; 6-Cylinder

Application:

G-Drived Engine

Packing Size:

1980*900*1600 mm

Weight:

1500 KG

HS Code:

840890

Technical Specification of Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine

Engine Model

Cummins NTA855-G1

Fuel System

Cummins PT Direct Injection

Type

4-Cycle;In-line;6-Cylinder

Aspiration

Turbocharged and Aftercooled

Prime Power @50hz

240 kW (322 HP)@1500rpm

Prime Power @60hz

N/A

Standby Power @50hz

264 kW (355 HP)@1500rpm

Standby Power @60hz

N/A

Fuel Consumption @50hz

59.2 L/h ( 49.1 kg/h)

Fuel Consumption @60hz

N/A

Bore

140mm [5.50 in.]

Stroke

152mm [6.00in.]

Displacement

14L [855 in³]

Compression Ratio

14.5:1

Dry Weight

1300KG (2870lb)

Emission

II

General Information of Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine

Product Description

The Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine is a high-performance diesel engine for generator sets, designed for dependable power generation in prime and standby duty. Featuring a 14-liter displacement, turbocharged and aftercooled design, and Cummins PT direct injection fuel system, this engine provides stable power output while maintaining efficiency under continuous operation.

Backed by Cummins’ engineering expertise and worldwide service support, the genuine Cummins generator engine NTA855-G1 offers durability, easy maintenance, and high load-bearing capacity. It is widely adopted in industrial, commercial, and critical backup applications where reliability is essential.

Specifications

  • Engine Model: Cummins NTA855-G1
  • Type: 4-Cycle, Inline 6-Cylinder,
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged & Aftercooled
  • Displacement: 14 L (855 in³)
  • Bore × Stroke: 140 × 152 mm (5.5 × 6.0 in)
  • Compression Ratio: 14.5:1
  • Rated Speed: 1500 rpm
  • Prime Power: 240 kW (322 HP)
  • Standby Power: 264 kW (355 HP)
  • Torque: 1528–1681 N·m
  • Dry Weight: 1300–1410 kg
  • Wet Weight: 1350–1510 kg
  • Fuel System: Cummins PT Direct Injection
  • Fuel Consumption @100% Load: 59.2 L/h ( 49.1 kg/h)

Product Advantages

  • Genuine Cummins Reliability – Proven Cummins generator drive engine design, built for continuous heavy-duty operation.
  • High Performance – Turbocharged & aftercooled configuration provides stronger torque and higher efficiency.
  • Optimized Fuel Economy – Cummins PT fuel system reduces fuel usage, lowering operating costs.
  • Durability – Robust construction and high angularity tolerance ensure long service life.
  • Easy Maintenance – Simplified servicing with global availability of genuine Cummins generator engine parts.
  • Versatility – Supports both radiator and heat exchanger cooling configurations.


Key Features

  • Inline 6-cylinder diesel engine with turbocharged and aftercooled performance.
  • Designed specifically as a diesel engine for generator set applications.
  • Strong torque output up to 1681 N·m at 1500 rpm.
  • Heavy-duty lubrication and cooling systems for reliable power generation.
  • 24V starting and charging system for stable operation.
  • Built for prime and standby power generation duty cycles.


Applications

The Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine is widely applied in:

  • Industrial generator sets for manufacturing and heavy industry.
  • Commercial power supply for shopping malls, office towers, and data centers.
  • Emergency standby power in hospitals, schools, and government facilities.
  • Construction and mining sites requiring mobile, reliable electricity.
  • Remote power generation where grid access is limited or unavailable.


Product Availability

The Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine is available globally through the Cummins distribution and service network. Customers benefit from reliable supply, genuine spare parts, and comprehensive technical support to ensure maximum uptime in power generation projects.

Download of Cummins NTA855-G1 Generator Drive Engine Datasheet

Model

Datasheet

Drawing

Service Manual

Cummins NTA855-G1

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Model

Cummins NTA855-G1

Power

240 kW (322 HP)@1500rpm

Emission

Datasheet

Drawing

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Service Manual

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