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Cummins Onan C60 Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan C60 generator is listed with standby output of 55 kW, 60 Hz operation, 380 V, 480 V output, and 60 Hz.

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • 60 Hz

Standby power: 55 kWVoltage options: 380 V, 480 VDry weight: 2,344 lb (1,063 kg)

Key specifications

55 kW Standby power
380 V, 480 V Voltage options
60 Hz Phase
2,344 lb (1,063 kg) Dry weight
60 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

23.5 kW

Peer average

20.4 kW

65th percentile
Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
55 kWStandby
2,343.51 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan C60 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
55 kW
33% above avg
97th percentile
Dry weight
2,344 lb
7% above avg
63rd percentile
Oil capacity
2.88 gal
13% above avg
50th percentile
Standby power55 kW
Low 30 kWAverage 41.2 kWHigh 55 kW

About 33% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 97th percentile for this field.

Dry weight2,344 lb
Low 1,120 lbAverage 2,187 lbHigh 3,476 lb

About 7% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 63rd percentile for this field.

Oil capacity2.88 gal
Low 1.14 galAverage 2.54 galHigh 4.06 gal

About 13% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 50th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model C60
Generator type Generator
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 55 kW
Standby kVA 69.0
Voltage options 380 V, 480 V
Phase 60 Hz

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan 4BT3.9-G4
Engine displacement 239 cu in (3.92 L)
Aspiration / cooling Turbocharged
Rated engine speed 1500 rpm
Engine oil capacity 2.88 gal (10.9 L)
Engine coolant capacity 5.6 gal (21.2 L)
Oil capacity 2.88 gal (10.9 L)
Coolant capacity 5.6 gal (21.2 L)

Physical specifications

Dry weight 2, 344 lb (1, 063 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 89.8 × 42.7 × 58.3 in (2280 × 1084 × 1480 mm)

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 5.02 gal (19 L)

Fuel consumption

Standby 9.43 gal/h (17 L/h)
Prime 11.56 gal/h (21.2 L/h)

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: Coolant capacity (only engine); Capacity: 7.2 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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