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Cummins Onan DQFAD Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan DQFAD generator is listed with standby output of 1000 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 6 available voltage configurations, and A (U) / B (V) / C (W).

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • Diesel • 60 Hz • A (U) / B (V) / C (W)

Standby power: 1000 kWVoltage options: 6 configurationsDry weight: 16,828 lb (7,633 kg)

Key specifications

1000 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
6 configurations Voltage options
A (U) / B (V) / C (W) Phase
16,828 lb (7,633 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

59.4 kW

Peer average

55.6 kW

79th percentile
Power output
Low 900 kW High 1,000 kW
Standby

1,000 kW

Prime

900 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
1,000 kWStandby
16,827.88 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan DQFAD 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
1,000 kW
45% below avg
4th percentile
Dry weight
16,828 lb
44% below avg
20th percentile
Oil capacity
40.68 gal
22% below avg
38th percentile
Standby power1,000 kW
Low 1,000 kWAverage 1,831.9 kWHigh 3,562 kW

About 45% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 4th percentile for this field.

Dry weight16,828 lb
Low 71 lbAverage 30,152 lbHigh 65,094 lb

About 44% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 20th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity40.68 gal
Low 0.28 galAverage 51.88 galHigh 105.14 gal

About 22% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 38th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

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

Electrical output

Standby power 1000 kW
Prime power 900 kW
Standby kVA 1250.0
Voltage options 120/208 V, 139/240 V, 220/380 V, 230/400 V, 240/416 V, 277/480 V
Phase A (U) / B (V) / C (W)

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan QST30-G5 NR2
Engine displacement 1, 861 cu in (30.5 L)
Aspiration / cooling Turbocharged, Aftercooled
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 34.9 gal (132 L)
Engine coolant capacity 53.1 gal (201 L)
Oil capacity 40.7 gal (154 L)
Coolant capacity 53.1 gal (201 L)
Maximum ambient 122 °F (50 °C)
Controller PowerCommand
Emissions EPA NSPS Stationary Emergency Tier 2

Physical specifications

Dry weight 16, 828 lb (7, 633 kg)
Wet weight 17, 322 lb (7, 857 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 168.8 × 78.3 × 92.7 in (4287 × 1990 × 2355 mm)

Fuel consumption

Standby 19.1 gal/h (72.3 L/h) @ 0%; 35.8 gal/h (135.5 L/h) @ 1%; 54.1 gal/h (204.8 L/h); 72.2 gal/h (273.3 L/h)
Prime 17.3 gal/h (65.5 L/h) @ 0%; 32.1 gal/h (121.5 L/h) @ 1%; 47.5 gal/h (179.8 L/h); 63.9 gal/h (241.9 L/h)

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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