The Cummins Onan C55 D5 generator is listed with standby output of 44 kW, Diesel fuel, 50 Hz operation, 11 available voltage configurations, and Three phase.
Generator • Diesel • 50 Hz • Three phase
Key specifications
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20.9 kW
20.4 kW
44 kW
40 kW
How the Cummins Onan C55 D5 compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Cummins Onan generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 7% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 62nd percentile for this field.
About 4% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 43rd percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Cummins Onan |
|---|---|
| Model | C55 D5 |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 44 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 40 kW |
| Standby kVA | 55.0 |
| Voltage options | 380/220 V, 400/230 V, 416/240 V, 440/255 V, 208/115 V, 208/120 V, 220/127 V, 190/110 V, 220 V, 230 V, 240 V |
| Phase | Three phase |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Cummins/Onan S3.8 series |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 232 cu in (3.8 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | turbo charged |
| Coolant capacity | 5.55 gal (21 L) |
| Maximum ambient | 122 °F (50 °C) |
| Controller | PowerCommand, PowerCommand 1301, PowerStart 500 |
| Alternator | Stamford/AvK UCI-224D |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 2, 105 lb (955 kg) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 83.3 × 41.1 × 59.7 in (2115 × 1044 × 1516 mm) |
Battery
| Battery voltage | 12-volt V |
|---|---|
| Battery quantity | 2 |
Fuel consumption
| Standby | 14.1 gal/h (30 L/h) |
|---|---|
| Prime | 12.9 gal/h (30 L/h) |
Maintenance and service parts
| Engine oil | Capacity: 11.0 l |
|---|---|
| Fuel filter | Specification: Spin on fuel filters with water separator |
| Air filter | Specification: Heavy Duty air filter |
| Coolant | Capacity: 21.0 l |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s or service manual and confirmed on the Cummins North America generator website.
