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Cummins/Onan DSFAA Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan DSFAA is a 35 kW (44 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 engine. It is available at 120/240 V, 277/480 V and 120/208 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 146 A. It holds about 12.1 L (3.2 gal) of oil and 17 L (4.5 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 55 °C. The set measures 2104×1016×1255 mm (82.8×40.0×49.4 in), weighs about 1080 kg (2381 lb) and produces 87.6 dBA at 7 m. An integrated tank holds 530 L (140.0 gal). The same QSB5-G3 engine also powers generator sets from MQ Power.

35 kW
Standby
4.5 L
Displacement
12.1 L
Oil capacity
2
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Specifications

Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power35 kW
Standby kVA44
ControllerPCC 2100, PowerCommand 2100
Oil capacity12.1 L
Alternator202 (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options120/240 V, 277/480 V, 120/208 V
Phase3
Rated current146 A
Max ambient55 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2104×1016×1255 mm
Dry weight1080 kg
Sound level87.6 dBA @ 7 m
Fuel tank530.0 L

Engine

Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3
Oil capacity12.1 L
Coolant capacity17.0 L
Displacement4.5 L
Aspirationturbocharged, charge air cooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant
Oil

Common questions

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

The Cummins/Onan DSFAA is rated 35 kW standby (44.0 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan DSFAA use?

The Cummins/Onan DSFAA is powered by the Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 engine.

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

The Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3 engine in the Cummins/Onan DSFAA has an oil capacity of 12.1 liters.

What alternator does the Cummins/Onan DSFAA use?

The Cummins/Onan DSFAA uses a 202 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Troubleshooting

53

Fault codes

CodeMeaning
121Speed Signal Lost
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
234Overspeed
235Low Coolant Level
359Fail to Start
415Low Oil Pressure
441Low Battery Voltage
442High Battery Voltage
1123Shutdown After Battle Short
1124Delayed Shutdown
1131Battle Short Active
1244Engine Normal Shutdown
1311Customer Inputs #1
1312Customer Inputs #2
1317Customer Inputs #3
1318Customer Inputs #4
1334Crit Scaler OR
1335Non-Crit Scaler OR
1416Fail to Shutdown
1417Power Down Failure
1433Emergency Stop
1434Remote Emergency Stop
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
2335Excitation Fault
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.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime
Standby

Available documents

Spec sheet — s-1637 (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — 0961-0216 I20 201702 (Cummins/Onan)