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Cummins/Onan GTA855E Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E is a 250 kW (312 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan GTA855E engine. It is available at 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 139/240 V, 220/380 V, 240/416 V, 254/440 V, 277/480 V and 347/600 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 34 L (9.0 gal) of oil and 136 L (35.9 gal) of coolant. The set measures 3734×1753×1956 mm (147.0×69.0×77.0 in).

250 kW
Standby
14.0 L
Displacement
34.0 L
Oil capacity
1
Document types

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Service parts for the GTA855E

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

Fuel system

1 required

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Specifications

Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power250 kW
Standby kVA312
ControllerPowerCommand
Oil capacity34.0 L
Voltage options120/240 V, 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 139/240 V, 220/380 V, 240/416 V, 254/440 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V
Phasethree-phase
Power factor0.8
Battery quantity2
Dimensions (L×W×H)3734×1753×1956 mm

Engine

Cummins/Onan GTA855E
Oil capacity34.0 L
Coolant capacity136.0 L
Displacement14.0 L
AspirationTurbocharged and coolant-air aftercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan GTA855E
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—
Fuel filter149-0751 Amazon eBay
Oil filterSingle spin-on canister-combination full flow with bypass—
Battery8D (x2)—
Belt—
Coolant136.0 L—
Oil34.0 L—
Spark plug—

Service intervals

3
ItemActionHoursMonthsNotes
filtersChange1000 hrwith CENTINEL, depending on load factors
fuel filterChange1500 hrFleetguard NanoNet media
engine oilChange4500 hrwith CENTINEL, railway applications

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 size generator is the Cummins/Onan GTA855E?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E is rated 250 kW standby (312.0 kVA).

What engine is in the Cummins/Onan GTA855E?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E is powered by the Cummins/Onan GTA855E engine.

What's the oil capacity on a Cummins/Onan GTA855E?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E engine in the Cummins/Onan GTA855E has an oil capacity of 34.0 liters.

How much coolant does the Cummins/Onan GTA855E hold?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E cooling system holds 136 liters (35.9 US gallons) for the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What voltage does the Cummins/Onan GTA855E produce?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E is offered in 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 139/240 V, 220/380 V, 240/416 V, three-phase-phase.

How many cold cranking amps does the Cummins/Onan GTA855E require?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E uses 2 batteryies, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which fuel filter part number does the Cummins/Onan GTA855E take?

The Cummins/Onan GTA855E uses fuel filter part number 149-0751.

Parts

8
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
0307-3047Relay (24V)Relay 24v Amazon eBay
0332-3923-02Terminal Block3Terminal block Amazon eBay
0332-3925-02Jumper-TerminalJumper terminal Amazon eBay
0332-3943-02Jumper-TerminalJumper terminal Amazon eBay
0332-4036-02Terminal Block (Earth)Terminal block Amazon eBay
0249-0814Relay 2P Base1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0332-3926Terminal Block (End Stop)2Service part / kit Amazon eBay
0332-3927-02Terminal Block (End Plate)1Service 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.

Available documents

Spec sheet — A042J578Reference — QST30 nuevo (Cummins/Onan)

This page was generated from the 2 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.