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Cummins QSB5.9 Generator Drive Engine
Category:
Power:
G30: 116 kW/ 155 hp; G31:132 kW/ 177 hp; G33:159 kW/ 213 hp
Rating Type
Prime Power
Type:
6 Cylinders in Line, 4-cycle Stroke Diesel
Application:
G-Drived Engine
Packing Size:
Weight:
HS Code:
840890
Technical Specification of Cummins QSB5.9 Generator Drive Engine
Engine Model
Cummins QSB5.9
Fuel System
Type
6 Cylinders in Line, 4-cycle Stroke Diesel
Aspiration
Turbocharged & Air-to-Air Cooled
Prime Power @50hz
Prime Power @60hz
Standby Power @50hz
Standby Power @60hz
Fuel Consumption @50hz
Fuel Consumption @60hz
Bore
102 mm
Stroke
120 mm
Displacement
5.9L
Compression Ratio
17.3:1
Dry Weight
406kg
Emission
General Information of Cummins QSB5.9 Generator Drive Engine
Product Description
The Cummins QSB5.9 Generator Drive Engines (models G30, G31, G33) are world-class diesel-powered engines specifically engineered for generator sets. Built with electronic high-pressure common-rail fuel systems, turbocharging, and air-to-air intercooling, these engines deliver superior fuel efficiency, high reliability, and consistent power output.
Designed for global power generation requirements, the QSB5.9 series meets stringent emission standards while providing flexibility across standby, prime, and continuous duty applications. Backed by Cummins’ global service network, these engines are the trusted choice for diesel generators, commercial backup systems, and industrial power solutions.
Cummins QSB5.9 Generator Drive Engines (G30 / G31 / G33)
| Parameter | Cummins QSB5.9-G30 | Cummins QSB5.9-G31 | Cummins QSB5.9-G33 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.9 L | 5.9 L | 5.9 L |
| Cylinders / Cycle | 6 / 4-Cycle | 6 / 4-Cycle | 6 / 4-Cycle |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged & Air-to-Air Cooled | Turbocharged & Air-to-Air Cooled | Turbocharged & Air-to-Air Cooled |
| Bore × Stroke | 102 × 120 mm | 102 × 120 mm | 102 × 120 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 17.3:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Standby Power (1500 rpm) | 128 kW / 171 hp | 145 kW / 194 hp | 175 kW / 234 hp |
| Prime Power (1500 rpm) | 116 kW / 155 hp | 132 kW / 177 hp | 159 kW / 213 hp |
| Continuous Power (1500 rpm) | 81 kW / 108 hp | 92 kW / 123 hp | 111 kW / 149 hp |
| Fuel Consumption @100% Load (1500 rpm) | Standby: 30.7 L/h Prime: 27.7 L/h |
Standby: 34.7 L/h Prime: 31.5 L/h |
Standby: 41.9 L/h Prime: 37.9 L/h |
| Wet Weight | 406 kg | 406 kg | 406 kg |
| Engine Dimensions (L×W×H) | 1024 × 793 × 934 mm | 1024 × 793 × 934 mm | 1024 × 793 × 934 mm |
| Power Unit Dimensions (L×W×H) | 1596 × 945 × 1235 mm | 1596 × 945 × 1235 mm | 1596 × 945 × 1235 mm |
| Cooling System Capacity | 7.2 L | 7.2 L | 7.2 L |
| Oil Capacity | 16.4 L | 16.4 L | 16.4 L |
| Starting System | 24V DC, 750 CCA battery | 24V DC, 750 CCA battery | 24V DC, 750 CCA battery |
| Cold Start Limit | 0 °C / -35 °C (with heater) | 0 °C / -35 °C (with heater) | 0 °C / -35 °C (with heater) |
| Emission Compliance | GB 20891-2007 | GB 20891-2007 | GB 20891-2007 |
Product Advantages
- Fuel Efficiency: Optimized combustion through advanced common-rail injection technology.
- High Reliability: Proven Cummins engineering with durable components designed for continuous duty.
- Compact Design: Lightweight yet powerful, suitable for a wide range of generator set sizes.
- Global Compliance: Meets international emissions standards (e.g., GB 20891-2007).
- Ease of Maintenance: Simplified service points and extended maintenance intervals.
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Strong Performance: Stable output even in high-altitude and high-temperature environments.
Key Features
- Inline 6-cylinder, 4-stroke design with 17.3:1 compression ratio.
- Advanced turbocharging & air-to-air intercooling system for maximum performance.
- Designed for prime, standby, and continuous power generation.
- Wide power range (116–175 kW) to match different generator set requirements.
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Backed by Cummins global service network and spare parts availability.
Applications
- Diesel Generator Sets for commercial, industrial, and residential backup.
- Standby Power Systems for hospitals, data centers, and critical facilities.
- Prime Power Supply for construction sites, mining operations, and remote locations.
- Continuous Power for manufacturing plants and utility support.
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Compatible with Cummins generator sets and OEM partner gensets worldwide.
Product Availability
The Cummins QSB5.9 Series (G30, G31, G33) is available for immediate integration into diesel-powered generators and OEM generator sets. Genuine Cummins engines and spare parts are supplied with full technical support to ensure long-term performance and reliability.
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