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Cummins Onan DGBB Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan DGBB generator is listed with standby output of 35 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 12 V output, Three phase, and sound level of 68 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 35 kWVoltage options: 12 VDry weight: 1,669 lb (757 kg)

Key specifications

35 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
12 V Voltage options
Three phase Phase
1,669 lb (757 kg) Dry weight
68 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m) Sound level
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

21 kW

Peer average

20.4 kW

55th percentile
Power output
Low 28 kW High 35 kW
Standby

35 kW

Prime

28 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
35 kWStandby
1,668.9 lbWeight
68 dBASound

How the Cummins Onan DGBB 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
35 kW
15% below avg
26th percentile
Dry weight
1,669 lb
24% below avg
18th percentile
Sound level
68 dBA
6% below avg
30th percentile
Oil capacity
2.91 gal
14% above avg
61st percentile
Standby power35 kW
Low 30 kWAverage 41.2 kWHigh 55 kW

About 15% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 26th percentile for this field.

Dry weight1,669 lb
Low 1,120 lbAverage 2,187 lbHigh 3,476 lb

About 24% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 18th percentile for this field.

Sound level68 dBA
Low 68 dBAAverage 72.7 dBAHigh 86.4 dBA

About 6% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 30th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity2.91 gal
Low 1.14 galAverage 2.54 galHigh 4.06 gal

About 14% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 61st percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model DGBB
Generator type Generator
Fuel Diesel
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 35 kW
Prime power 28 kW
Standby kVA 44.0
Voltage options 12 V
Phase Three phase

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan 4B3.9
Engine oil capacity 2.91 gal (11 L)
Engine coolant capacity 5.55 gal (21 L)
Oil capacity 2.91 gal (11 L)
Coolant capacity 5.55 gal (21 L)
Controller Detector, PCC, PowerCommand, PowerCommand 2100, PowerCommand 3100, PowerCommand PCC2100
Alternator Cummins/Onan 12-lead reconnectable alternator fitted with voltage selection switch

Physical specifications

Dry weight 1, 669 lb (757 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 125.5 × 42 × 69 in (3188 × 1067 × 1753 mm)
Sound level 68 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m)

Battery

Battery group 4
Battery cranking 1080 CCA
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery quantity 1

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 6.34 gal (24 L)
Tank runtime 11.0 hr

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Interval: 500 hr; Specification: Cummins engine Operation and Maintenance Manual
Fuel filter Interval: 50 hr; Specification: Cummins engine Operation and Maintenance Manual
Air filter Interval: 8760 hr; Specification: Cummins engine Operation and Maintenance Manual
Coolant Specification: Cummins engine Operation and Maintenance Manual

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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