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Cummins/Onan DYG 200 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan DYG 200 is a 200 kW ASTM No. 2 Diesel standby generator set powered by a Allis-Chalmers 6138-LT engine. It is available at , 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 56.8 L (15.0 gal) of oil and 62.5 L (16.5 gal) of coolant. Starting uses 2 group-8 batteries rated 225 CCA at 24 V. The set weighs about 2814.8 kg (6206 lb).

200 kW
Standby
13.8 L
Displacement
56.8 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelASTM No. 2 Diesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power200 kW
Oil capacity56.8 L
AlternatorCummins/Onan YB 17/1 (60 Hz)
Phase3
Power factor0.8
Battery group8D
Battery cranking225 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity62.5 L
Dry weight2814 kg

Engine

Allis-Chalmers 6138-LT
Oil capacity42.58 L
Coolant capacity62.5 L
Displacement13.8 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Allis-Chalmers 6138-LT
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterEngine air filter find
Fuel filterFuel system filter (Allis-Chalmers engine) find
CoolantRadiator coolant (ethylene glycol base)62.5 L
OilEngine oil42.58 L

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan DYG 200?

The Cummins/Onan DYG 200 is rated 200 kW standby.

What engine does the Cummins/Onan DYG 200 use?

The Cummins/Onan DYG 200 is powered by the Allis-Chalmers 6138-LT engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan DYG 200 use?

The Cummins/Onan DYG 200 runs on ASTM No. 2 Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan DYG 200?

The Allis-Chalmers 6138-LT engine in the Cummins/Onan DYG 200 has an oil capacity of 42.58 liters.

What alternator does the Cummins/Onan DYG 200 use?

The Cummins/Onan DYG 200 uses a Cummins/Onan YB 17/1 (60 Hz) alternator.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomRemedy
Engine stops cranking and fault lamp lights, after cranking approximately 75 seconds.See engine service manual for troubleshooting fuel system. After correcting problem, reset engine monitor relay by placing Run-Stop/Reset-Remote switch to Stop/Reset, then back to the required running position.
Fault lamp lights immediately after engine starts.Check for: Overspeed condition as engine starts.
Fault lamp lights and engine shuts down after running for a period.Check the following: a. Oil level. Engine will shut down if sensor is closed. b. Check engine manual for troubleshooting oil system. c. High engine temperature. Check coolant level; check water flow (city water cooled systems); check radiator for free air flow, and fan belts for tightness. See engine manual for troubleshooting cooling system. d. Check for faulty oil pressure sensor or faulty high engine temperature sensor.
Engine runs, shuts down and cranks for 75-seconds. Cranking cycle stops; fault lamp lights.Check fuel supply.
Fault lamp lights, no fault exists.To check a no-fault condition, disconnect leads from TB11 terminals 29, 30 and 31. If fault lamp lights with leads disconnected, replace engine monitor board. Reconnect leads.
Overcrank fault lamp lights and engine stops cranking after approximately 75-seconds.See engine service manual for troubleshooting fuel system. After correcting fault, reset engine monitor relay by placing Run-Stop/Reset-Remote switch to Stop/Reset position, depressing Reset button, then to the required running position.
Low oil pressure shutdown.A. Oil level. Replenish if necessary. b. Sensor. Faulty sensor will shut down engine. c. Refer to engine service manual for troubleshooting guide for oil system.
High engine temperature shutdown.A. Coolant level. Replenish if necessary.

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
Standby100%43.511.5

Available documents

Operator's manual — 973-0124 Onan DYG Operator's Manual (4-1978) (Cummins/Onan)

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