The Cummins Onan DGBC generator is listed with standby output of 40 kW, Diesel fuel, 600 V output, Three phase, and sound level of 68 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).
Generator • Diesel • Three phase
Key specifications
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How the Cummins Onan DGBC compares
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Very close to the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 47th percentile for this field.
About 69% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 98th percentile for this field.
About 6% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 30th percentile for this field.
About 13% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 50th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Cummins Onan |
|---|---|
| Model | DGBC |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | Diesel |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 40 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 32 kW |
| Standby kVA | 50.0 |
| Voltage options | 600 V |
| Phase | Three phase |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Engine model | Cummins/Onan 4B3.9-G2 |
|---|---|
| Engine displacement | 238 cu in (3.9 L) |
| Aspiration / cooling | Natural |
| Rated engine speed | 1500 rpm |
| Engine coolant capacity | 4.57 gal (17.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 2.88 gal (10.9 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 4.68 gal (17.7 L) |
| Controller | Detector, PCC, PowerCommand, PowerCommand 2100, PowerCommand 3100 |
| Alternator | Cummins/Onan 12-lead reconnectable alternator fitted with voltage selection switch |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 3, 686 lb (1, 672 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 | 90.1 gal (341 L) |
|---|---|
| Tank runtime | 12.9 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.