The Cummins Onan C45 N6H generator is listed with standby output of 45 kW, 60 Hz operation, 3 available voltage configurations, and Single phase / Three phase.
Generator • 60 Hz • Single phase / Three phase
Key specifications
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16.3 kW
20.4 kW
How the Cummins Onan C45 N6H compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Cummins Onan generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 9% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 68th percentile for this field.
About 26% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 83rd percentile for this field.
About 55% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 7th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Cummins Onan |
|---|---|
| Model | C45 N6H |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 45 kW |
|---|---|
| Standby kVA | 56.0 |
| Voltage options | 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 277/480 V |
| Phase | Single phase / Three phase |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Cummins/Onan QSJ2.4 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 146 cu in (2.4 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | Turbocharged Aftercooled |
| Rated engine speed | 1800 rpm |
| Engine coolant capacity | 3.38 gal (12.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 1.14 gal (4.3 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 3.38 gal (12.8 L) |
| Maximum ambient | 122 °F (50 °C) |
| Controller | PowerCommand 1.1 |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 2, 758 lb (1, 251 kg) |
|---|---|
| Wet weight | 2, 837 lb (1, 287 kg) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 34.5 × 1.3 × 1.7 in (876 × 34 × 44 mm) |
Battery
| Battery group | 26 standard / 34 high capacity |
|---|---|
| Battery cranking | 550 CCA |
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
Maintenance and service parts
| Engine oil | Interval: 804 hr; Specification: 500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first |
|---|---|
| Oil filter | Interval: 1000 hr; Specification: Every 1000 hours of operation or as needed, whichever comes first |
| Fuel filter | Interval: 500 hr; Specification: Every 500 hours of operation or as needed, whichever comes first |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Cummins North America generator website.
