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Cummins/Onan C55 D5 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 is a 44 kW (55 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan B3.3G2 engine. It is available at 277/480 V, 220/380 V, 254/440 V, 115/200 V, 240/416 V and 110/190 V, single-phase and 50 Hz. It holds 12.2 L (3.2 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. The set measures 1753×930×1256 mm (69.0×36.6×49.4 in) and weighs about 711 kg (1567 lb). An integrated tank holds 75 L (19.8 gal).

44 kW
Standby
3.3 L
Displacement
2
Document types

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Service parts for the C55 D5

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required
0140-3765Air filtersee priceAmazon

Fuel system

1 required
0149-2744Fuel filter (primary)see priceAmazon

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Specifications

Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power44 kW
Standby kVA55
Prime power40 kW
ControllerPCC1301, PowerCommand, PowerCommand 1301
AlternatorStamford/AvK UC224D (Wdg 05)
Voltage options230/400 V
Phasesingle
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker160 A
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity12.2 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1753×930×1256 mm
Dry weight711 kg
Fuel tank75.0 L

Engine

Cummins/Onan B3.3G2
Displacement3.3 L
Aspirationturbocharged
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan B3.3G2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir Cleaner Element0140-3765 Amazon eBay
Fuel filterSeparator - Fuel / Water0149-2744 Amazon eBay
Oil filter—200 hr
Battery—
Belt—
Coolant21.0 l—
Coolant filter—
Oil11.0 l—200 hr
Spark plug—

Common questions

What size generator is the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 is rated 44 kW standby (55.0 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan C55 D5 use?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 is powered by the Cummins/Onan B3.3G2 engine.

What is the cooling system capacity of the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 cooling system holds 12.2 liters (3.2 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the continuous rating of the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 is rated 40 kW prime (50 kVA), against 44 kW standby.

What is the dry weight of the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 has a dry weight of 711 kg (1567 lb).

How big is the fuel tank on the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 has a 75 liter (20 US gallon) fuel tank.

What voltages is the Cummins/Onan C55 D5 available in?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 is offered in 230/400 V, single-phase.

What size battery does the Cummins/Onan C55 D5 need?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 uses 2 batteryies, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator comes on the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 uses a Stamford/AvK UC224D (Wdg 05) alternator.

What fuel filter does the Cummins/Onan C55 D5 use?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 uses fuel filter part number 0149-2744.

What air filter fits the Cummins/Onan C55 D5?

The Cummins/Onan C55 D5 uses air filter part number 0140-3765.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
0140-3765Air Cleaner Element1Air filter Amazon eBay
0140-3830Air Cleaner (Normal Duty) (cw Clamp)1Air filter Amazon eBay
0149-2744Separator-Fuel/Water1Fuel filter Amazon eBay
0150-2651Speed Sensor-Mag1Sensor Amazon eBay
0155-4285Gasket-Exhaust1Gasket Amazon eBay
0193-0430-01Sender-Pressure1Sensor Amazon eBay $22.20 FridayParts $29.60
0193-0432Thermostat1Thermostat Amazon eBay
0193-0562Gauge-Fuel Level1Sensor Amazon eBay
0193-0568Coolant Level Switch / Sensor-Low Coolant Level1Sensor Amazon eBay
0309-0707-04Switch-Level (Fuel)1Sensor Amazon eBay
0501-0875Line-Fuel (Feed)2Hose Amazon eBay
0501-0955Line - Fuel (3/8" x 740mm)1Hose Amazon eBay
0501-0956Line-Fuel (3/16" x 850mm)1Hose Amazon eBay
0503-2474-06Hose-Steam1Hose Amazon eBay
0503-2474-07Hose-Steam1Hose Amazon eBay
0503-2546Hose-Flexible1Hose Amazon eBay
0503-2633-01Hose-Drain1Hose Amazon eBay
0503-2653Hose-Coolant (Top)1Hose Amazon eBay
0503-2654Hose-Coolant (Bottom)1Hose Amazon eBay
0541-1111Air Cleaner (Heavy Duty)1Air filter Amazon eBay
FS-1406-2THROTTLE SHAFT AND LEVER1Carburetor Amazon eBay
FS-1440-3CARBURETOR ASSEMBLYAir filter Amazon eBay
M-13964FRONT PULL GOVERNOR ASSEMBLYOil filter Amazon eBay
M-1675IGNITION COILIgnition coil Amazon eBay
0130-6598Radiator-SRF1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0130-6600Radiator Cap1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0159-1552Cap-Filler (fuel tank)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0333-0690Heater-Engine Coolant-240v.1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0333-0699Heater-Engine Coolant-120v.1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0416-1242Battery1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0504-0264-01Valve-Hydraulic (Oil)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0504-0284Valve-Drain (1/2"BSP)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
A048W006Cummins lifting kitService part / kit eBay
M-1686STARTING SYSTEMService part / kit Amazon eBay

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
Prime30.012.9
Standby30.014.1

Available documents

Spec sheet — EA S CC 01 EN (Cummins/Onan)Spec sheet — SS3-CPGK (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — 906-0104 Cummins C50D6 C55D5 Parts (8-2006) (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — 906-0125 Cummins C55D5 C50D6 Parts (7-2004) (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — tt595 (Cummins/Onan)

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