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Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz is a 150 kW (188 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 engine. It is available at 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V, 347/600 V, 139/240 V, 240/416 V, 254/440 V and 277/480 V, single-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 23.8 L (6.3 gal) of oil and 28.4 L (7.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses battery rated 550 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 2662×1016×1433 mm (104.8×40.0×56.4 in) and weighs about 1470 kg (3241 lb). The same 6CTA8.3-G2 engine also powers generator sets from AKSA.

150 kW
Standby
8.3 L
Displacement
23.8 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power150 kW
Standby kVA188
Prime power135 kW
EmissionsTier 1
ControllerPowerCommand
Oil capacity23.8 L
Voltage options120/208 V, 120/240 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V, 347/600 V, 139/240 V, 240/416 V, 254/440 V, 277/480 V
Phasethree phase and single phase
Battery cranking550 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Starting system12 V DC
Coolant capacity28.4 L
Max ambient40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2662×1016×1433 mm
Dry weight1470 kg
Wet weight1513 kg

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

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
Fuelnumber 2 diesel fuelDirect injection fuel system; fuel filters; water separator; automatic electric fuel shutoff

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz is rated 150 kW standby (188.0 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz use?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz is powered by the Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz run on?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz?

The Cummins/Onan 6CTA8.3-G2 engine in the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz has an oil capacity of 23.8 liters.

How much coolant does the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz hold?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz cooling system holds 28.4 liters (7.5 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz is rated 135 kW prime (169 kVA), against 150 kW standby.

What is the dry weight of the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz has a dry weight of 1470 kg (3240 lb).

What voltage does the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz produce?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz is offered in 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V, 347/600 V, 139/240 V, three phase and single phase-phase.

What battery does the Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz use?

The Cummins/Onan DGFA 60 Hz uses 12 V each, 550 CCA, per the manufacturer specification sheet. The starting system is 12 V DC.

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
Prime25%11.02.9
Prime50%20.05.3
Prime75%29.07.6
Prime100%38.010.0
Standby25%12.03.2
Standby50%22.05.8
Standby75%31.08.3
Standby100%42.011.1

Available documents

Spec sheet — Cummins-DGFA-6CTA8.3-G2-spec-sheet (Cummins/Onan)

This page was generated from the 1 manufacturer document above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.