175kW Diesel Generator Set
Nearest standard rating — 176 kW Standby / 160 kW Prime — 220 kVA
Available with Cummins engines. ISO 8528-5 certified, factory-direct from China since 1983, exporting since 2003.
What Can a 175kW Diesel Generator Power?
175kW diesel generators serve commercial and industrial buildings. Typical applications include hotels, schools, mid-size manufacturing plants, water and sewage pumping, and commercial towers that need reliable standby power during grid outages.
175kW Diesel Generator — Engine Options
One engine platform is available at 175kW. Choose based on your application, budget, and service requirements.
Cummins 175kW Diesel Generator
Model: R-DC200D5/S · 50Hz (1500 rpm)
| Standby Power | 176 kW / 220 kVA |
| Prime Power | 160 kW / 200 kVA |
| Engine Model | 6CTAA8.3-G2 |
| Alternator | Stamford UCI274H / Leroy-Somer TAL-A44-M |
| Fuel Consumption | 29.3 / 39.0 L/h (@75% / @100%) |
| Fuel Efficiency | 205 g/kW·h (ISO 3046-1) |
| Sound Level | ≤75 dB(A) at 7m |
| Dimensions (Open / Silent) | 2550×980×1560 / 3430×1150×1800 mm |
| Weight (Open / Silent) | 1700 / 2080 kg |
| Frequency | 50Hz (1500 rpm) |
💰 Operating Cost Estimate
75% Load
29.3 L/h
100% Load
39.0 L/h
Operating cost = L/h × local diesel price.
Example at $1.0/L: 75% load ≈ $29/hr.
🛢️ Maintenance Quick Reference
Oil Capacity
23.8L
SAE 15W-40 CH-4
Coolant Capacity
12.3L
50:50 EG + H₂O
Global service network — ideal for critical standby in data centers and hospitals.
View Cummins Series →Nearby ratings: Also available: R-DC188D5/S — Prime 144 kW / Standby 160 kW · R-DC225D5/S — Prime 180 kW / Standby 198 kW.
175kW Generator — Quick Comparison
This model is rated 160 kW Prime / 176 kW Standby at 50Hz (1500 rpm), with a Stamford / Leroy-Somer alternator and DSE4620 controller. Key differences below.
| Specification | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | R-DC200D5/S |
| Engine | 6CTAA8.3-G2 |
| Fuel @75% (L/h) | 29.3 |
| Fuel Efficiency (g/kW·h) | 205 |
| Dimensions — Open (mm) | 2550×980×1560 |
| Weight — Open / Silent (kg) | 1700 / 2080 |
| Oil Capacity (L) | 23.8 |
| Coolant Capacity (L) | 12.3 |
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