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Cummins Onan DFHA Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan DFHA generator is listed with standby output of 750 kW, diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 7 available voltage configurations, and Three phase.

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • diesel • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 750 kWVoltage options: 7 configurationsDry weight: 16,923 lb (7,676 kg)

Key specifications

750 kW Standby power
diesel Fuel
7 configurations Voltage options
Three phase Phase
16,923 lb (7,676 kg) Dry weight
60 Hz Frequency

Useful generator charts

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Fuel consumption by load
How fuel use changes as generator load increases.
25% load

16 gal/hr

50% load

26.2 gal/hr

75% load

40.5 gal/hr

100% load

54.7 gal/hr

Estimated runtime by load
Calculated from the listed 54.8 gal fuel capacity and fuel-consumption data.
25% load

3.4 hr

50% load

2.1 hr

75% load

1.4 hr

100% load

1 hr

Power-to-weight
Standby output per 1,000 lb of dry weight versus similar-output Cummins Onan models.
This model

44.3 kW

Peer average

58 kW

36th percentile
Power output
Low 680 kW High 750 kW
Standby

750 kW

Prime

680 kW

How the Cummins Onan DFHA 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
750 kW
13% above avg
67th percentile
Dry weight
16,923 lb
9% above avg
65th percentile
Oil capacity
35 gal
30% above avg
72nd percentile
Standby power750 kW
Low 400 kWAverage 665.2 kWHigh 921.6 kW

About 13% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 67th percentile for this field.

Dry weight16,923 lb
Low 4,643 lbAverage 15,485 lbHigh 39,573 lb

About 9% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 65th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity35 gal
Low 8.83 galAverage 27 galHigh 54.53 gal

About 30% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 72nd percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model DFHA
Generator type Generator
Fuel diesel
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 750 kW
Prime power 680 kW
Standby kVA 938.0
Voltage options 120/208 V, 139/240 V, 220/380 V, 230/400 V, 240/416 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V
Phase Three phase

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan QST30-G1
Engine displacement 1, 861 cu in (30.5 L)
Aspiration / cooling turbocharged, aftercooled
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 37 gal (140 L)
Engine coolant capacity 53.1 gal (201 L)
Oil capacity 35 gal (132.5 L)
Coolant capacity 53 gal (200.6 L)
Controller Cascade, PCC 3100, PCC 3100 (PowerCommand), PowerCommand, PowerCommand 3100, PowerCommand 3100 (PCC)
Alternator Cummins/Onan S-1134 (50 Hz), S-1132 (60 Hz)
Emissions EPA stationary

Physical specifications

Dry weight 16, 923 lb (7, 676 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 167.7 × 68.6 × 91.7 in (4260 × 1743 × 2328 mm)

Battery

Battery group 8D
Battery cranking 1400 CCA
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery quantity 2

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 54.8 gal (207.3 L)

Fuel consumption

Standby 16.0 gal/h (61.0 L/h) @ 25%; 26.2 gal/h (99.0 L/h) @ 50%; 40.5 gal/h (153.0 L/h) @ 75%; 54.7 gal/h (207.0 L/h) @ 100%
Prime 14.7 gal/h (56.0 L/h) @ 25%; 25.9 gal/h (98.0 L/h) @ 50%; 36.3 gal/h (137.0 L/h) @ 75%; 49.0 gal/h (185.0 L/h) @ 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Interval: 2000 hr; Capacity: 41
Oil filter Part number: 3825142; Interval: 2000 hr; Specification: P8500 fuel pump (G-Drive)
Fuel filter Interval: 2000 hr
Coolant Interval: 2000 hr; Capacity: 187
Coolant filter Interval: 250 hr; Specification: filter
Belt Part number: ST669; Interval: 250 hr

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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