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Cummins/Onan DGDK Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan DGDK is a 125 kW (156 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan 6BTA5.9 engine. It is available at 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 240/416 V, 277/480 V, 120/240 V, 139/240 V, 254/440 V and 347/600 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 17.3 L (4.6 gal) of oil and 8.2 L (2.2 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses 1 group-4 battery rated 460 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 2662×1016×1252 mm (104.8×40.0×49.3 in) and weighs about 1141 kg (2515 lb). An integrated tank holds 25 L (6.6 gal).

125 kW
Standby
5.9 L
Displacement
17.3 L
Oil capacity
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power125 kW
Standby kVA156
Prime power113 kW
EmissionsTier 1
ControllerPowerCommand, PowerCommand 2100, PowerCommand 3100
Oil capacity17.3 L
AlternatorCummins/Onan 12-lead reconnectable alternator fitted with selection switch
Voltage options120/208 V, 127/220 V, 240/416 V, 277/480 V, 120/240 V, 139/240 V, 254/440 V, 347/600 V
Phase3
Battery group4D
Battery cranking460 amps minimum CCA
Battery voltage12 Volt V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity8.2 L
Max ambient40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2662×1016×1252 mm
Dry weight1141 kg
Fuel tank25.0 L

Engine

Cummins/Onan 6BTA5.9
Oil capacity16.0 L
Coolant capacity31.5 L
Displacement5.9 L

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan 6BTA5.9
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterNormal duty air filter. find
Fuel filterOil and fuel filter fitted, water separator. find
Oil filterOil and fuel filter fitted, water separator. find
Belt find
CoolantCoolant capacity (only engine)9.9 l
OilLubrication system oil capacity17.3 l

Common questions

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

The Cummins/Onan DGDK is rated 125 kW standby (156.0 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan DGDK use?

The Cummins/Onan DGDK is powered by the Cummins/Onan 6BTA5.9 engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan DGDK use?

The Cummins/Onan DGDK runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan DGDK?

The Cummins/Onan 6BTA5.9 engine in the Cummins/Onan DGDK has an oil capacity of 16.0 liters.

What alternator does the Cummins/Onan DGDK use?

The Cummins/Onan DGDK uses a Cummins/Onan 12-lead reconnectable alternator fitted with selection switch alternator.

Troubleshooting

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Fault codes

CodeMeaning
234Overspeed
1433Emergency Stop
1434Remote Emergency Stop
121Speed Signal Lost
2335Excitation Fault
1123Shutdown After Battle Short
1416Fail To Shut Down
1131Battle Short Active
Fault Code TableStatus Indicators
135Oil Pressure Sensor High
141Oil Pressure Sensor Low
143Pre-Low Oil Pressure Sensor
144Coolant Temperature Sensor High
145Coolant Temperature Sensor Low
146Pre-High Cool Temp
151High Coolant Temp
197Low Coolant Level
235Low Coolant Level
359Fail to Start
415Low Oil Pressure
441Low Battery Voltage
442High Battery Voltage
1124Delayed Shutdown
1244Engine Normal Shutdown
1311Customer Inputs #1
1312Customer Inputs #2
1317Customer Inputs #3
1318Customer Inputs #4
1334Crit Scaler OR
1335Non-Crit Scaler OR
1417Power Down Failure
1435Low Coolant Temperature
1438Fail to Crank
1442Weak Battery
1443Battery Failed
1444KW Overload
1445Short Circuit
1446High AC Voltage
1447Low AC Voltage
1448Under Frequency
1449Over Frequency
1461Loss of Field
1466Modem Failure
1468Network Error
1469Speed/Hz Match
1471Over Current
1472Over Current
2336Memory Error
2341High Control Temperature
2342Too Long in Idle
2967Governor Fault
2968AVR Fault
2969LON Failure
2972Field Overload

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

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
S103Selector switchSwitch PartsGeek
960-0627CService part / kit PartsGeek
TB1-6Control box terminal (TB1-6)*Service part / kit PartsGeek
TB1-7B+ OUTPUTService part / kit PartsGeek

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
Prime
Standby

Available documents

Spec sheet — Cummin-DGDK-spec-sheet (Cummins/Onan)Spec sheet — Cummins-90-DGDK 6BTA5.9 (Cummins/Onan)Spec sheet — S-1406 (Cummins/Onan)Spec sheet — s-1453 (Cummins/Onan)Operator's manual — 960-0107 Cummins DGBB DGCB DGDB DGFA Operator's Manual (7-2009) (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — 0960-0211 I8 201410 (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — 0960-0290 I7 201603 (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 960-0164 Cummins DGDA DGDB DGDK Operator's Manual (11-2010) (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 960-0511B Cummins DGBB DGC DGD DGF Series Service Manual (10-2001) (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 960-0518D Cummins DGBB DGC DGDA DGFB Series Service Manual (2-2004) (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — 960-0627C Cummins DGDA DGDB DGDK Installation Manual (2-2004) (Cummins/Onan)Service manual — DG Generator Set Service Manual PCC 3100 (Cummins/Onan)

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