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CCEC Cummins KTA50-G3 1097kW (1470HP) Prime & Standby Power Engine
As a specialized engine supplier, HekoPower understands that when your project requires a 1097kW Prime Power V16 Engine, compromise is not an option. The CCEC Cummins KTA50-G3 1097kW represents the pinnacle of high-horsepower engineering. With a massive 50.3L displacement, this 16-cylinder V-type high-power diesel engine is specifically designed to deliver a stable 1470HP for the most demanding generator drive applications.
Tech Specs of CCEC Cummins KTA50-G3 1097kW
General Engine Data
Engine Model: Cummins KTA50-G3-1097KW
Type: 16 Cylinders, 60° V Type, 4 Stroke Diesel
Displacement: 50.3 L
Bore * Stroke: 159 * 159
Net Weight: 5160 Kg
Overall Dimension: 2978mm*2080mm*1780mm
Key Performance Data
Rated Power, Standby Output: 1097 kW/1470HP, 1227 kW/1645HP
Rated Speed: 1500 rpm
Low Idle Speed: 725-775 rpm
Fuel Consumption @ Rated Power: 254 L/Kw.h
Continuous Output/Speed: 7865 kW/1160HP @ 1500 rpm
More Technical Data
Engine Exhaust Manifold: Dry Exhaust Manifold
Aspiration: Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Compression Radio: 13.9:1
Fuel System: Cummins PT Pump, Direct Injection
Starting System: Electrical starting motor (24V)
Cooling Method: Water cooling
Lowest Starting Temp (Without auxiliary system): -12℃
Governor Type: Mechanical Control, ≤ 5%
Key Features of Cummins KTA50-G3 Generator Engine
High Power Output and Stability
The engine delivers 1097kW at 1500RPM (50Hz) and up to 1227kW at 1800RPM (60Hz), making it suitable for large-scale power systems. Its 50.3L displacement and V16 configuration provide strong torque and smooth operation under fluctuating loads.
dvanced PT Fuel System and Combustion Efficiency
Equipped with the Cummins PT fuel system, the KTA50-G3 ensures precise fuel delivery and improved combustion efficiency. This results in:
- reduced fuel consumption at 75% load
- stable performance during continuous operation
- reliable power output in standby scenarios
Understanding the Dual Loop Cooling System
The dual pump dual loop cooling explained for large generator sets involves separating the aftercooler and the engine block cooling circuits. This allows for superior thermal management, particularly in tropical climate cooling system requirements, where ambient temperatures often exceed 40°C. By maintaining a lower intake manifold temperature via the dedicated aftercooler loop, the engine achieves higher fuel efficiency and lower thermal stress on the turbocharged aftercooled genset engine components.
Coolpac Integrated Design
The Coolpac integrated cooling system simplifies installation and improves heat dissipation. Combined with a twin pump twin loop cooling system, the engine maintains optimal temperature even in tropical climates or high-load conditions.
Applications of 1097kW Cummins Generator Engine
Data Centers & Critical Infrastructure
For Commercial building standby power, the Cummins 1470HP high-power backup power engine provides the instant response needed during grid failures. We offer Matching Stamford or Marathon generator with KTA50-G3 services, ensuring perfect torque matching and AVR compatibility for seamless transient performance.
Mining & Industrial Prime Power
In the mining sector, reliability is revenue. Our Mining site prime power solution 1097KW Cummins packages include High altitude deration chart for Cummins KTA50-G3 analysis, ensuring your engine delivers rated power even at 2000m+ elevations. We also provide Soundproof canopy design for 1000KW Cummins genset options to meet strict noise regulations near residential areas.
Parallel Operation & Scalability
Need more than 1MW? Our experts design Parallel operation setup for multiple KTA50-G3 units, allowing you to scale power from 1MW to 10MW+ with synchronized load sharing. This modular approach offers redundancy and fuel efficiency that single larger engines cannot match.
Hospital Emergency Power Systems
For healthcare facilities, this industrial standby diesel engine 1097kW provides dependable emergency power with quick start capability and stable voltage support.
Commercial Buildings and Infrastructure
Suitable for:
- airports
- manufacturing plants
- commercial complexes
Technical Comparison: KTA50-G3 vs. G2/G8
KTA50-G3 vs KTA50-G2 performance improvement
The G3 features improved turbocharger efficiency and optimized injection timing, resulting in better fuel consumption chart at 75 percent load and faster load acceptance.
KTA50-G3 vs KTA50-G8
While the G8 is electronically controlled (QSK50 equivalent), the G3 remains preferred in markets valuing mechanical simplicity, ease of repair, and lower upfront cost.
Our engineers provide the full KTA50-G3 Technical Datasheet 1097kW, including KTA50-G3 altitude power derating data and detailed dimension drawings for seamless installation.
HekoPower Supply Advantages
As a professional supplier, HekoPower provides:
- Genuine CCEC Cummins KTA50-G3 engines
- 15–20 days delivery for standard configurations
- Global shipping and export support
- Complete genset packaging solutions
- 12-month warranty and technical support
We support customers in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and global markets with reliable power solutions.
As a professional HekoPower Cummins KTA50-G3 Supplier and Genuine CCEC KTA50-G3 Manufacturer, we provide a full range of Chongqing Cummins KTA50-G3 G-Drive products, including KTA50-G3-1097KW, KTA50-G3-1220KW, KTA50-G8-1200KW, KTA50-GS8-1287KW, KTA50-G9-1384KW, KTA50-G15-1400KW.
