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Isuzu 3CA1 Generator Set

The Isuzu 3CA1 is a 6 kW (50 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Isuzu 3CA1 engine. It is available at 120 V and 240 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 50 A. It holds about 2.96 L (0.8 gal) of oil and 0.95 L (0.3 gal) of coolant.

6 kW
Standby
0.9 L
Displacement
2.96 L
Oil capacity
2
Document types

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power6 kW
Standby kVA50
Prime power6 kW
ControllerIsuzu Paneǐ
Oil capacity2.96 L
AlternatorMarathon 281CSL1513 (4-pole, Class B insulation)
Voltage options120 V, 240 V
Phase1
Rated current50 A
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1

Engine

Isuzu 3CA1
Oil capacity2.96 L
Coolant capacity0.95 L
Displacement0.9 L
AspirationNatural
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Isuzu 3CA1
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterReplaceable Element—
Fuel filter—
Oil filterOil maintenance—250 hr
Battery12V Battery - Gr 24—
Belt—
Coolant0.95—
Coolant filter—
OilSpin-on2.96—
Spark plugAir Starter—

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Isuzu 3CA1?

The Isuzu 3CA1 is rated 6 kW standby (50.0 kVA).

What engine does the Isuzu 3CA1 use?

The Isuzu 3CA1 is powered by the Isuzu 3CA1 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Isuzu 3CA1 run on?

The Isuzu 3CA1 runs on Diesel.

What's the oil capacity on a Isuzu 3CA1?

The Isuzu 3CA1 engine in the Isuzu 3CA1 has an oil capacity of 2.96 liters.

What is the coolant capacity of the Isuzu 3CA1?

The Isuzu 3CA1 cooling system holds 0.95 liters (0.3 US gallons) for the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What voltages is the Isuzu 3CA1 available in?

The Isuzu 3CA1 is offered in 120 V, 240 V, 1-phase.

What size battery does the Isuzu 3CA1 need?

The Isuzu 3CA1 uses 1 battery, 12 V each, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which alternator is fitted to the Isuzu 3CA1?

The Isuzu 3CA1 uses a Marathon 281CSL1513 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class B.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%1.10.29
Prime75%1.630.43
Standby100%2.160.57

Available documents

Engine spec — Isuzu Engine-3CA1-S1-012119 (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 3C-Series (Isuzu)Spec sheet — 3CA1 3CH1 3CE1-Tier-4 (Isuzu)

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