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Military MEP 2A016-3 Engine

The Military MEP 2A016-3 is an engine rated at 3600 rpm. It powers generator sets from DOD/Cummins-Onan, including the MEP-015A and MEP-025A.

Also known as: Military Standard 2A016-3

3600 rpm
Rated speed

Engine specifications

Rated speed3600 rpm

Generator sets powered by this engine

2

Service specifications

4
TypeItemValueUnitCondition
TorqueBaffle-to-generator screws8-10ft. lbs
TorqueGenerator-to-adapter plate screws8-10ft. lbs
TorqueRectifiers20-25ft. lbs
TorqueThrough stud16-18ft. lbs

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Voltage reconnection

VoltagePhaseConnectionLeadsNotes
120V single phasesingleOutputs at load selector switchAC Unit (MEP-015A)
240V single phasesingleOutputs at load selector switchAC Unit (MEP-015A)
28V DCDCCircuit breaker outputDC Unit (MEP-025A)

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Common questions

Which generators use the Military MEP 2A016-3 engine?

The Military MEP 2A016-3 powers 2 generator set(s), including DOD/Cummins-Onan MEP-015A, DOD/Cummins-Onan MEP-025A.