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Cummins Onan C22 D5 Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan C22 D5 generator is listed with standby output of 18 kW, Diesel fuel, 50 Hz operation, 3 available voltage configurations, and 3 phase.

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 50 Hz • 3 phase

Standby power: 18 kWVoltage options: 3 configurationsDry weight: 1,433 lb (650 kg)

Key specifications

18 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
3 configurations Voltage options
3 phase Phase
1,433 lb (650 kg) Dry weight
50 Hz Frequency

Useful generator charts

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Power-to-weight
Standby output per 1,000 lb of dry weight versus similar-output Cummins Onan models.
This model

12.6 kW

Peer average

19.2 kW

18th percentile
Power output
Low 16 kW High 18 kW
Standby

18 kW

Prime

16 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
18 kWStandby
1,433 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan C22 D5 compares

This compares the supplied numeric specification with Cummins Onan generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.

Standby power
18 kW
13% below avg
32nd percentile
Dry weight
1,433 lb
11% above avg
72nd percentile
Oil capacity
1.93 gal
9% above avg
60th percentile
Standby power18 kW
Low 15 kWAverage 20.7 kWHigh 26.8 kW

About 13% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 32nd percentile for this field.

Dry weight1,433 lb
Low 531 lbAverage 1,292 lbHigh 3,100 lb

About 11% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 72nd percentile for this field.

Oil capacity1.93 gal
Low 0.61 galAverage 1.76 galHigh 3.12 gal

About 9% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 60th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model C22 D5
Generator type Generator
Fuel Diesel
Frequency 50 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 18 kW
Prime power 16 kW
Voltage options 400 V, 380 V, 230 V
Phase 3 phase

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan X2.5G2
Engine displacement 153 cu in (2.5 L)
Aspiration / cooling Naturally aspirated
Rated engine speed 1500 rpm
Engine oil capacity 1.93 gal (7.3 L)
Engine coolant capacity 2.91 gal (11 L)
Oil capacity 1.93 gal (7.3 L)
Coolant capacity 3.96 gal (15 L)
Maximum ambient 122 °F (50 °C)
Alternator Cummins/Onan DS338-CPGK, DS340-CPGK, DS342-CPGK, DS339-CPGK, DS341-CPGK, DS343-CPGK (Class H insulation)

Physical specifications

Dry weight 1, 433 lb (650 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 65.6 × 36.6 × 50.5 in (1667 × 930 × 1282 mm)

Fuel consumption

Standby 0.7 gal/h (2.5 L/h) @ 0%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Specification: Cummins heavy-duty engine oil
Oil filter Specification: Spin on full flow filter, filtration efficiency 25 micron 99% (min)
Fuel filter Specification: Spin on fuel filters with water separator
Air filter Specification: Dry replaceable element
Coolant Specification: Antifreeze 50/50 (Ethylene glycol)

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Cummins North America generator website.

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