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Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 Generator Drive Engine
Category:
Power:
50Hz: 140 kW/ 187 HP @1500 rpm; 60Hz: 150 kW/ 200 HP @1800 rpm
Rating Type
Prime Power
Type:
6 Cylinders in Line, 4 Stroke Diesel
Application:
G-Drived Engine
Packing Size:
1300*900*1200 mm
Weight:
500kg
HS Code:
840890
Technical Specification of Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 Generator Drive Engine
Engine Model
Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12
Fuel System
BYC P7100/Electronic Governor
Type
6 Cylinders in Line, 4 Stroke Diesel
Aspiration
Turbocharged ﹠ Charge Air Cooled
Prime Power @50hz
140 kW/ 187 HP @1500 rpm
Prime Power @60hz
150 kW/ 200 HP @1800 rpm
Standby Power @50hz
155 kW/ 207 HP @1500 rpm
Standby Power @60hz
165 kW/ 220 HP @1800 rpm
Fuel Consumption @50hz
Standby: 38 L/h; Prime: 34 L/h
Fuel Consumption @60hz
Standby: 42 L/h; Prime: 38 L/h
Bore
102 mm
Stroke
120 mm
Displacement
5.9L
Compression Ratio
17.3:1
Dry Weight
411kg
Emission
II
General Information of Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 Generator Drive Engine
Product Description
The Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 Generator Drive Engine is a 5.9L, 6-cylinder, turbocharged and charge-air cooled diesel engine manufactured by Dongfeng Cummins. Delivering 140–155 kW at 1500 rpm and 150–165 kW at 1800 rpm, it is designed for high-output generator sets that demand reliability, durability, and excellent fuel efficiency for both standby and prime power.
With its BYC P7100 fuel system and electronic governor, the 6BTAA5.9-G12 provides stable performance, optimized combustion, and reduced fuel consumption, making it an excellent choice for medium-to-large commercial and industrial power generation.
Specifications
- Engine Model: Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12
- Application: Generator Drive Engine
- Displacement: 5.9 L
- Configuration: 6-cylinder, in-line, 4-cycle
- Bore × Stroke: 102 × 120 mm
- Compression Ratio: 17.3:1
- Aspiration: Turbocharged & Charge-Air Cooled
- Fuel System: BYC P7100 Direct Injection with Electronic Governor
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Governor Regulation: ≤5%
Power Ratings:
- (50Hz): Standby: 155 kW / 207 HP @1500 rpm; Prime: 140 kW/ 187 HP @1500 rpm
-
(60Hz): Standby: 165 kW / 220 HP @1800 rpm; Prime: 150 kW/ 200 HP @1800 rpm
Fuel Consumption:
- 1500 rpm: 100% Load (155/140 kW): 38 / 34 L/h
-
1800 rpm: 100% Load (165/150 kW): 42 / 38 L/h
Weight: ~413 kg (dry)
Product Advantages
- High Output Range – Delivers 140–165 kW for medium-to-large gensets.
- Turbocharged & Charge-Air Cooled – Ensures efficient combustion and strong performance.
- Fuel Efficient – Low fuel consumption between 34–42 L/h depending on load and speed.
- Stable Operation – Electronic governor with ≤5% regulation for reliable frequency control.
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Durable Build – Proven Cummins B Series platform with global service and support.
Key Features
- Turbocharged & charge-air cooled for higher efficiency and output.
- Optimized for 50Hz and 60Hz generator sets.
- BYC P7100 direct injection with precise fuel delivery.
- Compact yet powerful – only ~413 kg dry weight.
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Compliant with GB/T18297 performance standards.
Applications
The Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 Diesel Engine for Generator Sets is ideal for:
- Commercial Backup Power – telecom towers, office complexes, shopping centers.
- Industrial Power Systems – factories, workshops, and construction sites.
- Community & Residential Power – reliable medium-to-large standby generators.
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Rental & Mobile Gensets – portable high-output power generation.
Product Availability
The Cummins 6BTAA5.9-G12 Generator Drive Engine is available worldwide with genuine Cummins warranty, after-sales service, and spare parts, ensuring reliable and efficient power generation.
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