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Cummins/Onan RX 60 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 is a 60 kW (60 kVA) Natural Gas / Propane standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan QSJ2.4 engine. It is available at 120/240 V and 120/208 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 250 A. It holds 12.8 L (3.4 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses battery rated 550 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 2388×864×1156 mm (94.0×34.0×45.5 in), weighs about 648 kg (1429 lb) and produces 69 dBA at 7 m.

60 kW
Standby
2.4 L
Displacement
2
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Specifications

FuelNatural Gas / Propane
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power60 kW
Standby kVA60
ControllerPowerCommand 1.1
AlternatorCA Series (Class H insulation)
Voltage options120/240 V, 120/208 V
Phase1
Rated current250 A
Circuit breaker250 A
Battery cranking550 amps at -18°C to 0°C CCA
Battery voltage12 VDC V
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2388×864×1156 mm
Dry weight648 kg
Sound level69.0 dBA @ 7 m

Engine

Cummins/Onan QSJ2.4
Coolant capacity12.8 L
Displacement2.4 L
AspirationNaturally aspirated or turbocharged (varies by generator set model)
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan QSJ2.4
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—
Fuel filterEvery 500 hours of operation or as needed, whichever comes first—500 hr
Oil filterEvery 1000 hours of operation or as needed, whichever comes first—1000 hr
BatteryAs needed—
Belt—
Coolant—
Oil500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first—804 hr
Spark plug—

Common questions

How many kW is the Cummins/Onan RX 60?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 is rated 60 kW standby (60.0 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan RX 60 use?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 is powered by the Cummins/Onan QSJ2.4 engine.

What fuel type does the Cummins/Onan RX 60 take?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 runs on Natural Gas / Propane.

How much coolant does the Cummins/Onan RX 60 hold?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 cooling system holds 12.8 liters (3.4 US gallons) for the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

How loud is the Cummins/Onan RX 60?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 is rated at 69.0 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

How much does the Cummins/Onan RX 60 weigh?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 has a dry weight of 648 kg (1428 lb).

What voltage does the Cummins/Onan RX 60 produce?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 is offered in 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 1-phase.

How many cold cranking amps does the Cummins/Onan RX 60 require?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 uses 12 VDC V each, 550 amps at -18°C to 0°C CCA, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator comes on the Cummins/Onan RX 60?

The Cummins/Onan RX 60 uses a CA Series alternator. Insulation class H.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
A046N983Preventive Maintenance Kit –Heavy Duty2Air filter Amazon eBay
A046N985Preventive Maintenance Kit (Normal Duty Air Filter)2Air filter Amazon eBay
A046N987Preventive Maintenance Kit (Normal Duty Air Filter)2Air filter Amazon eBay
CA115-T12Large, Oil CoolerOil filter Amazon eBay
CA135-E12Large, Oil CoolerOil filter Amazon eBay
A046J612Base Barrier – Elevated Genset1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
A046L270Instruction Sheet1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
CA115-H14SmallService part / kit Amazon eBay
CA115-J12SmallService part / kit Amazon eBay
CA115-L14SmallService part / kit Amazon eBay
CA115-M12LargeService part / kit Amazon eBay
CA115-P12LargeService part / kit Amazon eBay
CA115-R12LargeService 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.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime25%3.91.03
Standby25%8.84.0

Available documents

Spec sheet (Cummins/Onan)Spec sheet — NAS-5794-EN (Cummins/Onan)Reference (Cummins/Onan)

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