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Cummins Onan DQKAM Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan DQKAM generator is listed with standby output of 2250 kW, Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, 8 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: 2250 kWVoltage options: 8 configurationsDry weight: 40,642 lb (18,435 kg)

Key specifications

2250 kW Standby power
Diesel Fuel
8 configurations Voltage options
A (U) / B (V) / C (W) Phase
40,642 lb (18,435 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

55.4 kW

Peer average

55.6 kW

67th percentile
Power output
Low 1,825 kW High 2,250 kW
Standby

2,250 kW

Prime

1,825 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
2,250 kWStandby
40,642.22 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan DQKAM 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
2,250 kW
23% above avg
77th percentile
Dry weight
40,642 lb
35% above avg
79th percentile
Oil capacity
26.42 gal
49% below avg
24th percentile
Standby power2,250 kW
Low 1,000 kWAverage 1,831.9 kWHigh 3,562 kW

About 23% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 77th percentile for this field.

Dry weight40,642 lb
Low 71 lbAverage 30,152 lbHigh 65,094 lb

About 35% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 79th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity26.42 gal
Low 0.28 galAverage 51.88 galHigh 105.14 gal

About 49% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 24th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

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

Electrical output

Standby power 2250 kW
Prime power 1825 kW
Voltage options 220/380 V, 240/416 V, 255/440 V, 7200/1247 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V, 2400/4160 V, 7620/1320 V
Phase A (U) / B (V) / C (W)

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan QSK60
Engine displacement 3, 674 cu in (60.2 L)
Aspiration / cooling industrial diesel
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 26.4 gal (100 L)
Engine coolant capacity 11.1 gal (42 L)
Oil capacity 26.4 gal (100 L)
Controller PowerCommand digital
Alternator Cummins/Onan DQKAM
Emissions Tier4F

Physical specifications

Dry weight 40, 642 lb (18, 435 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 266.1 × 97.6 × 121.9 in (6759 × 2479 × 3096 mm)

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Interval: 500 hr; Specification: not specified; Capacity: 297
Oil filter Part number: F60-1500; Interval: 240 hr; Specification: Cummins OE filter
Fuel filter Interval: 1680 hr; Specification: Two stage spin-on fuel filter and water separator system. Stage 1 has a three element 7 micron filter and stage 2 has a three element 3 micron filter.
Air filter Interval: 1000 hr; Specification: Dry replaceable element
Coolant Interval: 7304 hr; Specification: not specified; Capacity: 4000
Belt Part number: B60-1500; Interval: 3360 hr; Specification: Cummins OE belt

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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