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Cummins/Onan QSX15 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan QSX15 is a 500 kW (550 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan QSX15 engine. It is available at 50 V and 60 V. It holds about 91 L (24.0 gal) of oil and 42 L (11.1 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 55 °C. The set measures 2269×1332×1669 mm (89.3×52.4×65.7 in) and weighs about 1658 kg (3655 lb).

500 kW
Standby
15.0 L
Displacement
91.0 L
Oil capacity
3
Document types

Specifications

Standby power500 kW
Prime power444 kW
Oil capacity91.0 L
Voltage options50 V, 60 V
Coolant capacity42.0 L
Max ambient55 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2269×1332×1669 mm
Dry weight1658 kg

Engine

Cummins/Onan QSX15
Displacement15.0 L
Aspirationturbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan QSX15
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterCheck1500 hr find
Fuel filterReplace6000 hr find
Oil filterSevere Duty, Normal Duty, Light Duty24000 hr find
BeltCheck250 hr find
Coolant filterReplace1500 hr find
OilSevere Duty, Normal Duty, Light Duty24000 hr

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan QSX15?

The Cummins/Onan QSX15 is rated 500 kW standby.

What engine does the Cummins/Onan QSX15 use?

The Cummins/Onan QSX15 is powered by the Cummins/Onan QSX15 engine.

Troubleshooting

4

Fault codes

CodeMeaning
OSOverspeed
LOPLow Oil Pressure
HETHigh Engine Temperature
Fault 1High Engine Temperature Shutdown

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

Parts

13
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
M-3613547Temperature SensorTemperature sensor buy
M-4024940Cylinder Seal AllCylinder seal all buy
M-4024941PistonPiston buy
M-4376220Upper Gasket SetGasket buy
M-4376221Lower Gasket SetGasket buy
M-4921597Position SensorPosition sensor buy
M-5473087Piston KitPiston kit buy
M-5484414Piston PinPiston pin buy
MCBM110006Gasket Set - Oil CoolerOil cooler gasket set buy
MCIF4024941In-Frame Engine KitIn frame engine kit buy
3163156Service cable for InPower™Service part / kit buy
3822735Plastic bead mediaService part / kit buy
3886301InPower™ electronic service toolService part / kit buy

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
Prime100%107.028.4
Standby100%123.032.4

Available documents

Engine specSpec sheetService manual