50Hz Weichai 16M55D3300E310 2600kW 3250kVA Diesel Generator Set

50Hz Weichai 2600kW 3250kVA Diesel Generator Set
1. Product Overview
The 50Hz 2600kW 3250kVA Weichai 16M55D3300E310 diesel generator set is a heavy-duty industrial power generation equipment built on Weichai’s mature high-end M55 engine platform. As a high-power commercial and industrial diesel generator, this unit features a prime power of 2600kW (3250kVA) and a standby power of 3000kW (3750kVA), delivering strong power output and reliable continuous operation capability. Equipped with a original Weichai 16M55D3300E310 diesel engine and a brushless self-excited alternator with H-class insulation, the whole machine meets strict industrial power supply standards and non-road emission requirements.
Widely recognized as a hot-selling 3250kVA Weichai generator set for large-scale engineering and industrial projects, this 2600kW industrial diesel generator balances high power performance, controllable fuel consumption and long-term operational stability. It is commonly configured as prime power generation equipment for off-grid areas and emergency standby power supply for key enterprises and public infrastructure, becoming one of the most cost-effective high-power diesel generators in the 3000kVA–4000kVA market segment.
2. Full Technical Parameter Table
The following table integrates the official fixed parameters provided by the factory and universal industry matching parameters of the Weichai 16M55D3300E310 generator set, covering unit overall parameters, diesel engine parameters, alternator parameters and operational parameters, which supports engineering selection, project bidding, equipment commissioning and daily technical reference.
Parameter Category | Parameter Item | Technical Data |
Generator Set General Parameters | Generator Set Model | 16M55D3300E310 |
Rated Frequency | 50Hz | |
Prime Power | 2600kW / 3250kVA | |
Standby Power | 3000kW / 3750kVA | |
Rated Voltage | 400V/230V, 3 Phase 4 Wire | |
Power Factor | 0.8 Lagging | |
Rated Speed | 1500r/min | |
100% Load Fuel Consumption | 673L/H | |
Diesel Engine Parameters | Engine Brand | Weichai |
Engine Model | 16M55D3300E310 | |
Engine Structure | 16-Cylinder V-type, 4-Stroke, Turbocharged & Intercooled | |
Displacement | 87.5L | |
Emission Standard | China Non-road Stage III | |
Start Mode | 24V DC Electric Start | |
Cooling Method | Water Cooling | |
Alternator Parameters | Excitation Type | Brushless, Self-excited |
Insulation Grade | H Grade | |
Protection Grade | IP23 | |
Voltage Regulation Mode | Automatic AVR Regulation | |
Operation Mode | Continuous Duty | |
Operation Adaptability | Applicable Altitude | ≤4000m |
Working Temperature Range | -30℃ ~ +55℃ | |
Optional Configuration | ATS, Silent Canopy, Container Type, Remote Monitoring |
3. Core Product Features
The Weichai 16M55D3300E310 2600kW 3250kVA diesel generator set inherits the reliable manufacturing technology of Weichai M55 series heavy-duty engines. Compared with ordinary high-power generator sets on the market, this industrial diesel generator has obvious advantages in power reserve, continuous operation stability, insulation safety and later maintenance cost, which can fully meet the long-term high-load operation needs of large industrial projects.
3.1 Ultra-high Power Reserve, Stable Full-load Operation
This 3250kVA Weichai generator set is equipped with a 16-cylinder V-type turbocharged intercooled engine, with a prime power of 2600kW and a standby power up to 3000kW. The sufficient power reserve ensures no power attenuation during long-term full-load operation, and the dynamic load response is sensitive and stable. Matching with brushless self-excited alternator and AVR automatic voltage regulation technology, the voltage and frequency fluctuation range is extremely small during operation, which can protect precision industrial equipment and electrical facilities from impact caused by unstable power supply. It is a reliable high-power diesel generator for continuous industrial power supply.
3.2 H-grade High Insulation, Safe and Durable
The supporting alternator adopts H-grade ultra-high temperature resistant insulation material, which has strong anti-aging and anti-high temperature capabilities. It can maintain stable insulation performance under long-term high-load and high-temperature working conditions, effectively avoiding insulation breakdown and equipment failure. The IP23 protection grade can prevent internal parts from being eroded by rainwater and large dust particles, adapting to outdoor open-air construction and semi-open workshop operation environments, greatly improving the overall safety and service life of the unit.
3.3 Reasonable Fuel Consumption, Low Operation Cost
Optimized by Weichai’s professional fuel injection and combustion calibration technology, the fuel consumption of the unit is controlled at 673L/H under 100% full load working condition. For high-power industrial generator sets above 3000kVA, this fuel consumption level has good economic advantages. While ensuring strong power output, it effectively reduces the daily fuel cost of enterprises. In addition, the unit complies with China non-road Stage III emission standards, with low exhaust emission and low smoke, meeting the environmental protection assessment requirements of industrial parks and urban key projects.
3.4 Strong Environmental Adaptability, Wide Application Range
The whole machine has passed extreme environment durability tests, and can start and operate normally in the temperature range of -30℃ to 55℃. It can adapt to high-altitude areas below 4000 meters, effectively solving the power supply problems of plateau mining, field engineering and high-temperature desert areas. The V-type 16-cylinder engine has compact structure and strong vibration resistance, and can operate stably in complex working conditions such as uneven foundation and frequent load switching, with extremely high environmental tolerance.
3.5 Simple Maintenance, Low Comprehensive Failure Rate
Weichai 16M55 series engines have been verified by a large number of industrial projects, with mature and stable overall performance and few vulnerable parts. The brushless self-excited alternator has no carbon brush wear problem, which greatly reduces daily maintenance frequency and later maintenance cost. The modular design of the whole machine is convenient for daily inspection, fault troubleshooting and parts replacement, saving a lot of manpower and material costs for enterprise long-term use.
4. Main Application Scenarios
With 2600kW prime power and 3250kVA large capacity, this Weichai heavy-duty diesel generator set is mainly oriented to large-scale industrial production, key infrastructure, energy mining and urban public safety power guarantee fields. It can be used as both long-term prime power supply and emergency standby power supply, and is the preferred power equipment for high-load and high-stability demand scenarios.
4.1 Large Industrial Park Production Power Supply
It is suitable for long-term prime power supply of large manufacturing factories, chemical enterprises, metallurgical plants and building materials processing parks. These scenarios have large daily power load and long continuous operation time, and municipal power grid is prone to peak power shortage and power limit problems. The 3250kVA high-power stable output of this unit can fully bear the full-load operation of industrial production equipment, ensure uninterrupted production, and is an essential industrial diesel generator for large industrial bases.
4.2 Energy Mining and Field Engineering Power Guarantee
It is widely used in open-pit mines, oil field exploration, water conservancy and hydropower construction, and remote field engineering projects. Most mining and field operation areas are far away from urban power grids and lack stable grid power supply conditions. This high-altitude adaptable diesel generator set can adapt to plateau, desert and remote mountain working environments, providing 24-hour continuous stable power support for mining equipment, drilling equipment and on-site living facilities.
4.3 Key Infrastructure Emergency Standby Power
It serves as emergency backup power supply for urban data centers, large hospitals, rail transit hubs, telecom core computer rooms and commercial complexes. Once the municipal power grid fails, is overhauled or cut off suddenly, the unit can be quickly started to take over the power supply, ensuring the normal operation of medical rescue equipment, data storage systems, communication equipment and fire control facilities, avoiding major economic losses and safety accidents caused by power outage.
4.4 Large Engineering Construction Temporary Power
For large-scale airport construction, highway and railway projects, bridge engineering and municipal key renovation projects, the unit can be used as temporary construction power supply. It supports long-term high-load operation of large construction machinery, on-site office and living power consumption, with strong power stability and convenient mobile deployment (optional container and silent configuration), which can effectively ensure the progress and safety of engineering construction.
5. Core Usage
Combined with the parameter performance and scenario advantages of the 50Hz 2600kW 3250kVA Weichai 16M55D3300E310 diesel generator set, its core usage is divided into three dimensions, covering off-grid main power supply, grid-connected emergency standby and peak power regulation, which accurately matches the high-power power demand of industrial and engineering markets.
5.1 Off-grid Long-term Prime Power Supply
It is the core usage of this high-power generator set, mainly used for power supply in remote areas without municipal power grid coverage or insufficient grid capacity. It can operate continuously for a long time as the main power source for mines, field engineering bases, remote industrial parks and offshore auxiliary projects, solving the problem of basic power shortage in off-grid scenarios and realizing independent and stable power supply.
5.2 Grid-connected Emergency Standby Power Supply
For key enterprises and public facilities with municipal grid coverage, the unit is used as a professional emergency standby diesel generator. It can realize automatic start and rapid grid switching after power grid failure, ensure uninterrupted operation of key equipment, reduce production shutdown losses and public service paralysis risks, and improve the anti-risk capability of enterprise production and urban public operation.
5.3 Power Grid Peak Shaving and Load Supplement
In the peak power consumption period of summer and winter, urban power grids are often overloaded and face power limit risks. This 2600kW high-power generator set can be used as peak shaving power equipment to supplement grid power shortage, undertake part of industrial load, avoid enterprise production suspension caused by power grid peak regulation, and guarantee the continuity of industrial production and social operation.
6. FAQ Common Questions & Answers
Q1: What is the actual difference between 2600kW prime power and 3000kW standby power of this Weichai generator set?
Prime power (2600kW/3250kVA) is the rated continuous operating power of the unit, supporting long-term 24-hour stable operation under full load, which is applicable to daily continuous power supply of industrial production and off-grid projects. Standby power (3000kW/3750kVA) is short-term peak power, only used for emergency power supplement when the main power fails, and cannot operate at full load for a long time. In actual use, users should take prime power as the standard for load matching to avoid long-term overload operation that accelerates unit wear and shortens service life.
Q2: What are the advantages of H-class insulation and IP23 protection of this alternator compared with ordinary generators?
Most ordinary industrial generators adopt B-class or F-class insulation, which are prone to aging and breakdown under long-term high-temperature and high-load conditions. This unit is equipped with H-class ultra-high temperature resistant insulation, which can withstand higher operating temperature, with stronger anti-aging performance and longer service life. IP23 protection grade can effectively prevent solid foreign matter and rainwater from entering the equipment, adapting to outdoor and semi-open working environments. Compared with ordinary low-protection generators, it has higher operation safety and environmental adaptability, and is more suitable for harsh industrial working conditions.
Q3: Is this 3250kVA Weichai diesel generator suitable for high-altitude and low-temperature startup environments?
Yes, it is fully adaptable to high-altitude and low-temperature harsh environments. The Weichai 16M55D3300E310 engine adopts turbocharged intercooled technology, which can effectively compensate power loss caused by low air pressure in high-altitude areas within 4000 meters, ensuring stable power output. The whole machine is calibrated for low temperature, supporting normal cold start at -30℃. It can operate stably in high-temperature, low-temperature, high-altitude and dusty environments, and is very suitable for plateau mining, northern cold-region engineering and field exploration projects.

