Product Description

The Cummins KTA19-G8 Generator Drive Engine is a robust diesel engine for generator sets, specifically engineered for emergency standby power generation. With a displacement of 18.9 liters, this 6-cylinder engine delivers 575 kW (771 HP) at 1500 rpm (50Hz) under standby conditions.

Equipped with a turbocharged and aftercooled system, the KTA19-G8 provides exceptional reliability, strong torque, and fuel-efficient performance during critical utility outages. Designed strictly for emergency generator drive applications, this genuine Cummins generator engine is ideal for facilities requiring dependable backup electricity.

Specifications

• Engine Model: Cummins KTA19-G8
• Type: 4-Cycle, Inline 6-Cylinder, Turbocharged & Aftercooled
• Displacement: 18.9 L (1150 in³)
• Bore × Stroke: 159 × 159 mm (6.25 × 6.25 in)
• Compression Ratio: 13.9:1
• Rated Speed: 1500 rpm (50Hz only)
• Standby Power: 575 kW (771 HP)
• Dry Weight: 1855 kg
• Wet Weight: 1927–2183 kg
• Fuel System: Cummins PT Direct Injection
• Fuel Consumption @100% Load: 137 L/h(36.3 U.S. Gal/h)@1500rpm

Product Advantages

• High Standby Power – Rated at 575 kW (771 HP), providing strong emergency backup capacity.
• Reliable Emergency Operation – Specifically designed for standby generator sets in critical power outage scenarios.
• Fuel-Efficient Performance – Optimized Cummins PT fuel system for efficient combustion.
• Heavy-Duty Durability – Turbocharged & aftercooled engine ensures stable operation under load.
• Global Service Support – Backed by Cummins’ worldwide service and genuine parts network.

• Engineered for Reliability – Built to handle sudden start-ups and demanding standby cycles.

Key Features

• Inline 6-cylinder diesel engine for generator set use.
• Emergency standby rating of 575 kW (771 HP) at 1500 rpm.
• Optimized for corporate generator set installations.
• Turbocharged & aftercooled for high torque and efficiency.
• Heavy-duty cooling and lubrication systems for longevity.

• Certified in accordance with ISO 3046 performance standards.

Applications

The Cummins KTA19-G8 Generator Drive Engine is recommended for:

• Hospitals and healthcare facilities requiring emergency backup power.
• Data centers needing uninterrupted electricity supply.
• Government and defense infrastructure with mission-critical standby requirements.
• Commercial complexes such as malls, hotels, and airports.

• Industrial facilities needing reliable standby power generation.

Product Availability

The Cummins KTA19-G8 Generator Drive Engine is available globally through Cummins’ authorized distributors. Customers benefit from full technical support, after-sales service, and access to genuine Cummins generator engine parts, ensuring reliable standby power generation performance.