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Volvo Penta TAD940GE Generator Set

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE is a 244 kW (305 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Volvo Penta TAD940GE engine. It operates at 50 Hz. It holds about 6 L (1.6 gal) of oil. The same TAD940GE engine also powers generator sets from Rivera Diesel.

244 kW
Standby
6.0 L
Oil capacity
4
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power244 kW
Standby kVA305
Prime power222 kW
EmissionsEU Stage 2 / EPA Tier 2
Oil capacity6.0 L
AlternatorTAD620VE

Engine

Volvo Penta TAD940GE
Oil capacity6.0 L
AspirationTurbo Cargado / Post Enfriado
Rated speed1800 rpm

Same engine, other brands

1 brand

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE in this set also powers 1 generator set sold under 1 other brand. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
Rivera DieselRVL 251

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—
Oil filter—

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

What size generator is the Volvo Penta TAD940GE?

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE is rated 244 kW standby (305.0 kVA).

What engine does the Volvo Penta TAD940GE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE is powered by the Volvo Penta TAD940GE engine.

What fuel does the Volvo Penta TAD940GE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE runs on diesel.

What's the oil capacity on a Volvo Penta TAD940GE?

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE engine in the Volvo Penta TAD940GE has an oil capacity of 6.0 liters.

What is the continuous rating of the Volvo Penta TAD940GE?

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE is rated 222 kW prime (277 kVA), against 244 kW standby.

What alternator does the Volvo Penta TAD940GE use?

The Volvo Penta TAD940GE uses a TAD620VE alternator.

Parts

1
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
3801679TurbochargerTurbocharger 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

Engine spec — TAD940GE (Volvo Penta)Spec sheet — RD-RVL251-440V (Rivera Diesel)Reference — Engine range (Volvo Penta)Parts manual — Exchange 2010 (Volvo Penta)Parts manual — exchange-catalogue (Volvo Penta)Service manual — tp6959 (Volvo Penta)

This page was generated from the 6 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.

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