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Cummins/Onan C16D6T Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan C16D6T is a 13.8 kW (17.2 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan C16D6T engine. It is available at 240/416 V, 220/380 V, 230 V and 240 V, 3-phase and 50 Hz. An integrated tank holds 150 L (39.6 gal).

13 kW
Standby
2.5 L
Displacement
1
Document types

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Specifications

Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power13 kW
Standby kVA17
Prime power13 kW
ControllerPowerStart 0600 OR PowerCommand 1.1
Voltage options240/416 V, 220/380 V, 230/400 V, 230 V, 240 V
Phase3Ø,1Ø,3Ø,1Ø
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity65
Fuel tank150.0 L

Engine

Cummins/Onan C16D6T
Displacement2.5 L
AspirationDirect injection

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan C16D6T?

The Cummins/Onan C16D6T is rated 13 kW standby (17.2 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan C16D6T use?

The Cummins/Onan C16D6T is powered by the Cummins/Onan C16D6T engine.

Troubleshooting

6

Fault codes

CodeMeaning
59High AC voltage shutdown
27Low AC voltage shutdown
81 uUnder frequency shutdown
81 oOver frequency shutdown/warning
51High Current warning/shutdown

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCause
Battery voltage warningStatus of battery charging system (failure)

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Available documents

Spec sheet — EMERS-5627-EN (Cummins/Onan)