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Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC is a 40 kW (50 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan 4B3.9 G* engine. It is available at 220 V, Three-phase, 60 Hz and rated 40 A. It holds about 9.5 L (2.5 gal) of oil and 21 L (5.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses 1 group-165 battery at 12 V. An integrated tank holds 197 L (52.0 gal).

40 kW
Standby
3.92 L
Displacement
9.5 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power40 kW
Standby kVA50
Prime power36 kW
ControllerPCL
Oil capacity9.5 L
AlternatorCummins/Onan 4B3.9G (Class H insulation)
Voltage options220 V, 480 V, 60 V
PhaseThree
Rated current40 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker40 A
Battery group165 A/hr
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity21 L
Max ambient40 °C
Fuel tank197.0 L

Engine

Cummins/Onan 4B3.9 G*
Oil capacity11.5 L
Coolant capacity21.0 L
Displacement3.92 L
Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan 4B3.9 G*
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir cleaner with dry element and restriction indicator250 hr find
Fuel filterSpin-on paper element fuel filters find
Oil filterSpin-on full flow lube oil filter find
BeltDual flexible fuel lines and connectors250 hr find
Coolant
Coolant filter find
OilChange the oil and filter at the intervals recommended in the Maintenance Table.

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC?

The Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC is rated 40 kW standby (50.0 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC use?

The Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC is powered by the Cummins/Onan 4B3.9 G* engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC use?

The Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC?

The Cummins/Onan 4B3.9 G* engine in the Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC has an oil capacity of 11.5 liters.

What alternator does the Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC use?

The Cummins/Onan 36 DGBC uses a Cummins/Onan 4B3.9G alternator. Insulation class H.

Parts

2
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
982-0200Air Filter6Air filter PartsGeek
965-0520Cooling Fan37Service part / kit PartsGeek

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Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime100%12.833.8
Standby100%14.538.3

Available documents

Parts manual — 4B 60HZ 32~72kw (Cummins/Onan)