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Cummins Onan DSFAA Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan DSFAA generator is listed with standby output of 35 kW, 60 Hz operation, 3 available voltage configurations, Three phase, rated current of 146 A, and sound level of 87.6 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m).

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 35 kWVoltage options: 3 configurationsRated current: 146 ADry weight: 2,381 lb (1,080 kg)

Key specifications

35 kW Standby power
3 configurations Voltage options
Three phase Phase
146 A Rated current
2,381 lb (1,080 kg) Dry weight
87.6 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

14.7 kW

Peer average

20.4 kW

18th percentile
Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
35 kWStandby
146 ACurrent
2,380.99 lbWeight
87.6 dBASound

How the Cummins Onan DSFAA 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
2,381 lb
9% above avg
75th percentile
Sound level
87.6 dBA
20% above avg
90th percentile
Oil capacity
3.2 gal
26% above avg
85th 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 weight2,381 lb
Low 1,120 lbAverage 2,187 lbHigh 3,476 lb

About 9% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 75th percentile for this field.

Sound level87.6 dBA
Low 68 dBAAverage 72.7 dBAHigh 86.4 dBA

About 20% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 90th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity3.2 gal
Low 1.14 galAverage 2.54 galHigh 4.06 gal

About 26% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 85th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model DSFAA
Generator type Generator
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 35 kW
Standby kVA 44.0
Voltage options 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 120/208 V
Phase Three phase
Rated current 146 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Cummins/Onan QSB5-G3
Engine displacement 275 cu in (4.5 L)
Aspiration / cooling turbocharged, charge air cooled
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 3.2 gal (12.1 L)
Engine coolant capacity 4.49 gal (17 L)
Oil capacity 3.2 gal (12.1 L)
Maximum ambient 131 °F (55 °C)
Controller PCC 2100, PowerCommand 2100
Alternator 202 (4-pole, Class H insulation)

Physical specifications

Dry weight 2, 381 lb (1, 080 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 82.8 × 40 × 49.4 in (2104 × 1016 × 1255 mm)
Sound level 87.6 dBA @ 23 ft (7 m)

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 140 gal (530 L)

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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