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Cummins Onan C40/1D6 Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan C40/1D6 generator is listed with standby output of 42 kW, 50 Hz operation, 7 available voltage configurations, and A (U) / B (V) / C (W).

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

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

Standby power: 42 kWVoltage options: 7 configurationsDry weight: 2,295 lb (1,041 kg)

Key specifications

42 kW Standby power
7 configurations Voltage options
A (U) / B (V) / C (W) Phase
2,295 lb (1,041 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

18.3 kW

Peer average

20.4 kW

38th percentile
Power output
Low 38 kW High 42 kW
Standby

42 kW

Prime

38 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
42 kWStandby
2,295.01 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan C40/1D6 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
42 kW
In line with avg
59th percentile
Dry weight
2,295 lb
5% above avg
58th percentile
Standby power42 kW
Low 30 kWAverage 41.2 kWHigh 55 kW

Very close to the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 59th percentile for this field.

Dry weight2,295 lb
Low 1,120 lbAverage 2,187 lbHigh 3,476 lb

About 5% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 58th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model C40/1D6
Generator type Generator
Frequency 50 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 42 kW
Prime power 38 kW
Standby kVA 53.0
Voltage options 230/400 V, 50 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V, 277/480 V, 60 V, 255/440 V
Phase A (U) / B (V) / C (W)

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan 4B3.9-G2
Engine displacement 238 cu in (3.9 L)
Aspiration / cooling Natural
Rated engine speed 1500 rpm
Engine coolant capacity 4.57 gal (17.3 L)
Controller PowerCommand
Emissions TIER 1

Physical specifications

Dry weight 2, 295 lb (1, 041 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 75.6 × 41.3 × 59.6 in (1920 × 1050 × 1513 mm)

Battery

Battery group 76

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Specification: Lubrication system oil capacity; Capacity: 10.9 l
Oil filter Specification: Oil and fuel filter fitted, water separator.
Air filter Specification: Normal duty air filter.
Coolant Specification: Cooling system: IC 01, coolant capacity (only engine): 7.2 litros, coolant capacity (engine and radiator): 17.3 liters.; Capacity: 17.3 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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