The Cummins Onan C500D5 generator is listed with standby output of 400 kW, 50 Hz operation, 4 available voltage configurations, and A (U) / B (V) / C (W).
Generator • 50 Hz • A (U) / B (V) / C (W)
Key specifications
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48.3 kW
58 kW
400 kW
364 kW
How the Cummins Onan C500D5 compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Cummins Onan generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 40% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 3rd percentile for this field.
About 46% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 21st percentile for this field.
About 18% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 39th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Cummins Onan |
|---|---|
| Model | C500D5 |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 400 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 364 kW |
| Standby kVA | 500.0 |
| Voltage options | 255/440 V, 230/400 V, 220/380 V, 127/220 V |
| Phase | A (U) / B (V) / C (W) |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Cummins/Onan QSX15-G8 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 915 cu in (15 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | Turbocharged with air-to-air charge air cooling |
| Rated engine speed | 1500 rpm |
| Engine oil capacity | 22 gal (83.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 22 gal (83.3 L) |
| Controller | PowerCommand |
| Emissions | Tier 2 |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 8, 285 lb (3, 758 kg) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 137.8 × 59.1 × 79.4 in (3500 × 1500 × 2017 mm) |
Maintenance and service parts
| Engine oil | Interval: 250 hr; Specification: Lubricating System |
|---|---|
| Oil filter | Part number: 3375049; Interval: 250 hr |
| Fuel filter | Part number: 3810313-00; Interval: 250 hr |
| Air filter | Part number: 3379071; Interval: 250 hr |
| Coolant | Specification: Cooling System Capacity with Standard Radiator |
| Belt | Interval: 1500 hr |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Cummins North America generator website.