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Cummins/Onan C180 D5 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 is a 144 kW (180 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 engine. It is available at 255/440 V, 230/400 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V and 277/480 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz and rated 160 A. It holds about 23.8 L (6.3 gal) of oil and 150 L (39.6 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses 1 group-150 battery at 12 V. The set measures 2700×1360×1763 mm (106.3×53.5×69.4 in), weighs about 1813 kg (3997 lb) and produces 85 dBA at 1 m. An integrated tank holds 150 L (39.6 gal), roughly 10 hours of runtime. The same 6CTA8.3-G2 engine also powers generator sets from AKSA.

144 kW
Standby
8.3 L
Displacement
23.8 L
Oil capacity
2
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power144 kW
Standby kVA180
Prime power131 kW
EmissionsTier 2
ControllerPowerCommand
Oil capacity23.8 L
Alternator6CTAA8.3-G1 (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options255/440 V, 230/400 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V
Phase3
Rated current160 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker160 A
Battery group150 AH
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity150.0 L
Max ambient40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2700×1360×1763 mm
Dry weight1813 kg
Wet weight2662 kg
Sound level85.0 dBA @ 1 m
Fuel tank150.0 L
Tank runtime10 hr

Engine

Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2
Oil capacity23.8 L
Coolant capacity28.4 L
Displacement8.3 L
AspirationTurbocharged, Jacket Water Aftercooled (JWAC)
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters for the Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2

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Engine-mounted filters the filter manufacturers list for this engine family. These come from the engine, not from this generator set’s own parts list, so confirm against your serial number before ordering.

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Oil filterP553000Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowCUMMINS 3318853, CUMMINS 3825970, NAPA 1748, NAPA 1748XD FridayParts $125.00
Oil filterP553548Lube Filter, Spin-On CombinationCUMMINS 3919562, CUMMINS 3973686, BALDWIN BD324, LOESING 025227 KuduParts $48.00 FridayParts $49.99
Fuel filterP550440Fuel Filter, Spin-On SecondaryCUMMINS 3831063, CUMMINS 3890707, NAPA 3358, BALDWIN BF788 FridayParts $356.80
Fuel filterP550974Fuel Filter, In-LineCUMMINS 3826094, NAPA 3270, BLAW KNOX 0016481600, PERKINS 102601 FridayParts $356.80
Fuel / water separatorP551329Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-On Twist&DrainCUMMINS 11E170210, CUMMINS 3890063, NAPA 3357, BALDWIN BF1280 FridayParts $151.00
Fuel / water separatorP558000Fuel Filter, Water Separator Spin-On Twist&DrainCUMMINS 3308638, CUMMINS 3308683, NAPA 3405, NAPA 3693 KuduParts $24.00 FridayParts $25.66
Coolant filterP554071Coolant Filter, Spin-OnCUMMINS 209604, CUMMINS 209606, NAPA 4071, WALGAHN-MOTORENTECHN 00811412 FridayParts $397.60
Coolant filterP552072Coolant Filter, Spin-On Sca PlusCUMMINS 3100305, CUMMINS 3300900, NAPA 4072, IMPERIAL 04WF2072 buy

Same engine, other brands

1 brand

The Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 in this set also powers 1 generator set sold under 1 other brand. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
AKSAAPD220C-6

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—500 hr
Fuel filter—500 hr
Oil filter—500 hr
Battery—1000 hr
Belt—1000 hr
Coolant36.0 liters—
Oil150.0 liters—1000 hr
Spark plug—1000 hr

Common questions

How many kW is the Cummins/Onan C180 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 is rated 144 kW standby (180.0 kVA).

Which engine powers the Cummins/Onan C180 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 is powered by the Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 use?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 runs on Diesel.

How much oil does the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 take?

The Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 engine in the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 has an oil capacity of 23.8 liters.

What is the cooling system capacity of the Cummins/Onan C180 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 cooling system holds 150 liters (39.6 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the Cummins/Onan C180 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 is rated 131 kW prime (164 kVA), against 144 kW standby.

How loud is the Cummins/Onan C180 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 is rated at 85.0 dBA at 1 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

How much does the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 weigh?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 has a dry weight of 1813 kg (3996 lb).

What size fuel tank does the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 have?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 has a 150 liter (40 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about 10 hours of runtime.

What voltages is the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 available in?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 is offered in 255/440 V, 230/400 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V, 3-phase.

What battery does the Cummins/Onan C180 D5 use?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 uses 1 battery, 12 V each, group 150 AH, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator comes on the Cummins/Onan C180 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C180 D5 uses a 6CTAA8.3-G1 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
FS1251Fuel Filter1Fuel filter Amazon eBay $119.92 NAPA $23.51
LF9009Lube Filter1Oil filter Amazon eBay $110.91 NAPA $70.33 FridayParts $125.00
RU5045Air Cleaner1Air filter Amazon eBay $26.95 NAPA $101.05
V70509Lube Oil4 Gal.Fluid Amazon eBay
WF2072Coolant Filter1Coolant filter Amazon eBay $20.95 NAPA $29.33

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime151.4240.0
Prime70%15.04.0
Standby170.3445.0
Standby70%15.04.0

Available documents

Spec sheet — C180D5 EN (Cummins/Onan)Spec sheet — S-6410-EN (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 908-0602 Cummins 6ISBe Engine Installation Manual (4-2007) (Cummins/Onan)

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