50HZ Cummins KTA50-G8 1100kW/1375kVA Diesel Generator Set

50HZ Cummins KTA50-G8 1100kW/1375kVA Diesel Generator Set

50HZ Cummins 1100kW/1375kVA Diesel Generator Set

1.  Technical Parameter

Parameter Category

Detailed Item

Technical Data

Unit Power Performance

Rated Frequency

50Hz

Prime Power (kW/kVA)

1100kW / 1375kVA

Standby Power (kW/kVA)

1280kW / 1600kVA

100% Full Load Fuel Consumption

289L/H

Engine Core Parameters (KTA50-G8)

Engine Brand & Model

Cummins KTA50-G8 G-Drive Special Engine

Engine Structure

16-Cylinder 60° V-type, 4-Stroke, Turbocharged & Low-temperature Aftercooled

Fuel System

Cummins Optimized PT Mechanical Fuel Injection System

Governor Type

CMI EFC Electronic Governor

Bore × Stroke

159mm × 159mm

Total Displacement

50.3L

Compression Ratio

13.9:1

Rated Speed

1500RPM

Cooling System

Integrated Water Circulation Cooling Package

Lubrication Mode

Full Pressure Built-in Circulating Lubrication

Starting System

24V DC Electric Starting

Cylinder Structure

Replaceable Wet Cylinder Liner

Alternator Configuration

Excitation Type

Brushless, Self-excited

Insulation Grade

H Grade

Protection Grade

IP23

Steady-State Voltage Regulation Accuracy

≤±1%

Frequency Stability

≤0.5%

General Operating Parameters

Rated Voltage

400V/230V, 3 Phase 4 Wire

Power Factor

0.8 Lagging

Continuous Operation Capacity

24-hour Non-stop Heavy-duty Operation

Short-term Overload Capacity

110% Rated Load Overload Operation

2. Core Product Features

The Cummins KTA50-G8 1100kW/1375kVA diesel generator set is an upgraded fuel-optimized heavy-duty power generation unit in the Cummins KTA50 series. Tailored for ultra-high load continuous power supply and high-standard emergency backup scenarios, this 1600kVA standby diesel generator set adopts a low-temperature aftercooling design and electronic speed regulation system, delivering stronger power output stability, faster load response and higher operational durability. It is a mainstream high-power power supply solution for super industrial projects and key municipal infrastructure worldwide.

In terms of power performance and response efficiency, this 1375kVA industrial diesel generator set is equipped with a professional 16-cylinder 60° V-type layout and 50.3L large displacement engine. Compared with conventional high-power generator sets, it reserves more sufficient power torque and instantaneous load impact resistance. Matched with turbocharging and low-temperature water-air aftercooling technology, the unit optimizes air intake efficiency and fuel mixing ratio thoroughly. The 1100kW stable prime power supports long-term 24-hour full-load continuous operation, while the 1280kW/1600kVA ultra-high standby power margin can easily cope with instantaneous peak load surge and large equipment startup impact, ensuring zero obvious voltage and frequency fluctuation during load switching.

In terms of structural durability and maintenance convenience, the KTA50-G8 engine adopts a reinforced integral cast iron cylinder block and replaceable wet cylinder liner structure. This mature design greatly simplifies daily maintenance work, allowing single-cylinder liner replacement without disassembling the whole engine, which saves maintenance time and long-term operating costs. The built-in full-pressure circulating lubrication pipeline ensures uniform oil supply for all moving parts, reducing mechanical wear during frequent startup and high-load operation. The modular integrated structure features high part generalization and low failure rate, adapting to long-term high-intensity industrial operation.

In terms of control accuracy and operational stability, the unit is equipped with a CMI EFC electronic governor, which features high control precision and fast dynamic response. It can automatically adjust fuel supply and speed according to real-time load changes, effectively avoiding power attenuation and unstable operation caused by load fluctuation. The optimized PT fuel injection system achieves precise fuel atomization and full combustion, with full-load fuel consumption stably controlled at 289L/H, balancing ultra-high power output and operational economy. The integrated efficient cooling package maintains stable body temperature under high-temperature and heavy-load working conditions, preventing overheating shutdown failure.

In terms of power generation safety and environmental adaptability, the matched brushless self-excited alternator cancels traditional carbon brush and slip ring vulnerable parts, realizing long-term maintenance-free excitation operation and lowering daily failure risks. Adopting H-grade ultra-high temperature resistant insulation materials, the alternator can resist insulation aging and electrical breakdown under long-term high-load and high-temperature environments. The IP23 industrial protection grade effectively blocks outdoor dust, floating debris and splashing rainwater, enabling stable operation in open-air construction sites, mining workshops and other harsh working environments. The built-in multi-dimensional intelligent protection system covers overload, overvoltage, undervoltage, low oil pressure, overheating and short-circuit automatic alarm and shutdown functions, fully guaranteeing on-site power supply safety.

In terms of scenario scalability, this heavy-duty Cummins generator set supports multi-unit parallel operation to expand power supply capacity, meeting cluster power demand of super-large industrial parks and national key projects. It can be freely matched with silent canopy, mobile trailer, ATS automatic transfer switch and remote monitoring system, realizing unattended automatic switching, silent power generation and mobile emergency power supply, flexibly adapting to diversified high-power power supply demands.

3. Main Application Scenarios

Relying on large-displacement power reserve, ultra-strong heavy-load resistance and high operational stability, the Cummins KTA50-G8 1100kW diesel generator set is widely used in super-heavy industry production, national key infrastructure projects, urban core lifeline facilities, large-scale data center clusters and remote off-grid high-power power supply fields, covering all high-standard ultra-high load power guarantee scenarios.

Super Heavy Industrial Continuous Power Supply: It serves as the main power supply equipment for large mining groups, metallurgical industrial bases, ultra-large chemical parks, cement manufacturing enterprises and heavy equipment production bases. These heavy industrial scenarios feature long-term high-load power consumption and zero tolerance for power interruption. The 1100kW stable prime power can replace municipal grid power supply for long-term off-grid operation, ensuring continuous operation of production lines and heavy mechanical equipment, and avoiding massive economic losses caused by grid failure and production shutdown.

National Key Super Engineering Construction: This 1375kVA Cummins diesel generator set is the preferred power guarantee for cross-sea projects, large-scale water conservancy and hydropower hubs, oil and gas field exploitation, high-speed railway hub construction and remote field exploration projects. Most remote super projects lack stable municipal grid coverage, and the unit’s excellent harsh environment adaptability and strong load impact resistance can provide stable and reliable high-power power support for large construction machinery and on-site integrated supporting facilities.

Urban Core Infrastructure Emergency Standby: It acts as the core emergency standby power source for ultra-large data center clusters, 5G communication core hubs, tertiary comprehensive hospitals, urban rail transit systems, large commercial complexes and government command centers. In case of municipal grid trip, sudden failure or routine maintenance power outage, the 1600kVA high-power standby unit can start quickly and complete seamless power switching, ensuring normal operation of data storage, communication transmission, medical rescue and fire linkage systems, and safeguarding the safe and stable operation of urban key lifeline facilities.

Off-grid Power Supply and Grid Peak Shaving: It is applicable to long-term independent high-power power supply in remote islands, plateau mining areas and field operation bases without grid coverage. During peak power consumption periods of regional grid tension and power shortage, it can be used as a high-power grid peak-shaving power supply to make up for grid power supply gap, relieve municipal power supply pressure, solve enterprise production restriction problems caused by power limit, and ensure the continuity of industrial production tasks.

4. Core Product Purpose

The core purpose of the Cummins KTA50-G8 1100kW/1375kVA diesel generator set is to provide ultra-high reliability, large-power-reserve continuous main power supply and high-standard emergency standby power guarantee for super-large industrial projects and key public infrastructure, solving the pain points of insufficient power margin, slow load response and poor heavy-load adaptability of conventional high-power generator sets.

As a fuel-optimized heavy-duty prime power generation equipment, this Cummins KTA50-G8 industrial generator set relies on 1100kW long-term stable output and 16-cylinder large-displacement power reserve to provide 24-hour uninterrupted main power support for off-grid super industrial bases and large factories with insufficient grid capacity. The low-temperature aftercooling system and electronic speed regulation technology ensure stable power release under long-term high-temperature and heavy-load conditions, making it the core power guarantee for high-intensity continuous power supply projects.

As a high-power emergency standby power guarantee device, the 1280kW/1600kVA super standby power margin fully meets the emergency power demand of key scenarios with strict power supply safety requirements. It can respond and start rapidly during municipal grid failures, effectively avoiding data loss, medical treatment interruption, large-scale production shutdown and safety accidents caused by sudden power outages, greatly improving the emergency risk resistance capability of enterprises and public institutions.

As an intelligent grid peak-shaving power supply unit, it can accurately compensate for large power shortages during grid peak periods. With fast dynamic load response and low failure rate design, it relieves municipal grid power supply pressure, helps heavy industrial enterprises get rid of peak power restriction constraints, ensures uninterrupted production operation, and maximizes project operational safety and economic benefits.

5. Common FAQ

Q1: What are the unique advantages of KTA50-G8 compared with other KTA50 series generator engines?

The KTA50-G8 is an upgraded fuel-optimized version of the classic KTA50 series G-Drive engine. It adopts low-temperature aftercooling technology and upgraded CMI EFC electronic governor, featuring faster load response and more stable variable-load operation than ordinary models. The optimized PT fuel system improves combustion efficiency and power output uniformity under full load. Meanwhile, it retains the mature wet cylinder liner and modular structure of the KTA50 series, with high part generalization, low maintenance difficulty and stronger long-term heavy-duty operation adaptability, making it more suitable for super-large industrial high-load scenarios.

Q2: What is the standard operating load range for this 1375kVA diesel generator set?

For long-term continuous prime power supply, it is recommended to control the daily operating load between 50% and 80% of the 1100kW rated prime power. This load range allows the electronic fuel control system to work in the optimal efficiency state, reducing carbon deposition and mechanical wear and extending the unit’s service life. In emergency situations, the unit supports 110% short-term overload operation relying on 1600kVA standby power, but continuous overload operation for more than 1 hour is not allowed to avoid damage to the engine fuel system and alternator insulation structure.

Q3: What harsh working environments can this IP23 brushless generator set adapt to?

This industrial-grade high-power generator set has excellent comprehensive environmental adaptability. The IP23 protection grade effectively resists daily dust accumulation, floating debris and splashing rainwater, adapting to open-air construction sites, mining sites and outdoor equipment rooms. The H-grade high-temperature resistant alternator operates stably under long-term high-load and high-temperature conditions. Matched with the KTA50-G8 engine’s low-temperature aftercooling system and integrated high-efficiency heat dissipation design, it can work normally in high temperature, high dust and conventional high-altitude harsh environments, fully meeting the high-power power supply needs of super heavy industry, key engineering construction and urban core facility emergency standby scenarios.

 


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