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Cummins Onan C250 D5 Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan C250 D5 generator is listed with standby output of 200 kW, Diesel fuel, 50 Hz operation, 6 available voltage configurations, and A (U) / B (V) / C (W).

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 50 Hz • A (U) / B (V) / C (W)

Standby power: 200 kWVoltage options: 6 configurationsDry weight: 5,075 lb (2,302 kg)

Key specifications

200 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
6 configurations Voltage options
A (U) / B (V) / C (W) Phase
5,075 lb (2,302 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

39.4 kW

Peer average

45.1 kW

48th percentile
Power output
Low 146 kW High 200 kW
Standby

200 kW

Prime

146 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
200 kWStandby
5,075.04 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan C250 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
200 kW
14% below avg
45th percentile
Dry weight
5,075 lb
14% below avg
39th percentile
Oil capacity
6.29 gal
18% below avg
34th percentile
Standby power200 kW
Low 150 kWAverage 232.8 kWHigh 354.6 kW

About 14% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 45th percentile for this field.

Dry weight5,075 lb
Low 2,199 lbAverage 5,923 lbHigh 12,467 lb

About 14% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 39th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity6.29 gal
Low 1.81 galAverage 7.66 galHigh 13.73 gal

About 18% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 34th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model C250 D5
Generator type Generator
Fuel Diesel
Frequency 50 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 200 kW
Prime power 146 kW
Standby kVA 250.0
Voltage options 416/240 V, 440/254 V, 480/277 V, 380/220 V, 240/139 V, 220/127 V
Phase A (U) / B (V) / C (W)
Power factor 0.8
Circuit breaker 4:00 AM

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan 6CTAA8.3-G2
Engine displacement 506 cu in (8.3 L)
Aspiration / cooling Turbocharged and CAC
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 6.29 gal (23.8 L)
Engine coolant capacity 6.79 gal (25.7 L)
Oil capacity 6.29 gal (23.8 L)
Coolant capacity 6.95 gal (26.3 L)
Maximum ambient 171 °F (77 °C)
Controller Eletronic, PowerCommand, PowerCommand 1301
Emissions Tier 1

Physical specifications

Dry weight 5, 075 lb (2, 302 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 111.5 × 125.4 × 60.9 in (2833 × 3184 × 1547 mm)

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 95.1 gal (360 L)

Fuel consumption

Standby 57 L/h
Prime 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Specification: Lube Oil Filter Types: Single spin-on canister-combination full flow with bypass; Capacity: 25.2 L
Oil filter Specification: Lube Oil Filter Types: Single spin-on canister-combination full flow with bypass
Air filter Specification: Maximum Air Cleaner Restriction: 25.0 in. H2O (6.2 kPa)
Coolant Capacity: 29.5 L

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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