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Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 is a 35.2 kW (44 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 engine. It operates at 50 Hz.

35.2 kW
Standby
3.8 L
Displacement
1
Document types

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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power35.2 kW
Standby kVA44
Prime power32 kW

Engine

Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4
Displacement3.8 L
Rated speed1500 rpm

Service intervals

2
ItemActionHoursMonthsNotes
valve clearanceCheck2000 hrB-Series (4BT3.3): valve clearance checks not required for 2000 hours, twice the industry standard
engine overhaulOther20000 hrQSK23-Series: expected life cycle to 20,000 hours before first overhaul

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 S3.8-G4?

The Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 is rated 35.2 kW standby (44.0 kVA).

What engine is in the Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4?

The Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 is powered by the Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 run on?

The Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 runs on diesel.

What is the continuous rating of the Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4?

The Cummins/Onan S3.8-G4 is rated 32 kW prime (40 kVA), against 35.2 kW standby.

Available documents

Reference — CUMMINS-GENERATOR-ENGINES-CATALOG (Cummins/Onan)

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