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Cummins Onan DYG 150 Specs (Power | Fuel Consumption)

The Cummins Onan DYG 150 generator is listed with standby output of 150 kW, ASTM No. 2 Diesel fuel, 60 Hz operation, and Three phase.

Cummins Onan Generator Specifications

Generator • ASTM No. 2 Diesel • 60 Hz • Three phase

Standby power: 150 kWDry weight: 5,849 lb (2,653 kg)

Key specifications

150 kW Standby power
ASTM No. 2 Diesel Fuel
Three phase Phase
5,849 lb (2,653 kg) Dry weight
60 Hz Frequency

Useful generator charts

Charts are shown only when this model has enough usable source data.

Power-to-weight
Standby output per 1,000 lb of dry weight versus similar-output Cummins Onan models.
This model

25.6 kW

Peer average

45.1 kW

8th percentile
Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
150 kWStandby
5,848.86 lbWeight

How the Cummins Onan DYG 150 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
150 kW
36% below avg
7th percentile
Dry weight
5,849 lb
In line with avg
51st percentile
Oil capacity
11.25 gal
47% above avg
96th percentile
Standby power150 kW
Low 150 kWAverage 232.8 kWHigh 354.6 kW

About 36% below the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 7th percentile for this field.

Dry weight5,849 lb
Low 2,199 lbAverage 5,923 lbHigh 12,467 lb

Very close to the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 51st percentile for this field.

Oil capacity11.25 gal
Low 1.81 galAverage 7.66 galHigh 13.73 gal

About 47% above the similar-output Cummins Onan average. Around the 96th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Cummins Onan
Model DYG 150
Generator type Generator
Fuel ASTM No. 2 Diesel
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 150 kW
Phase Three phase
Power factor 0.8

Engine, cooling and controls

Engine model Allis-Chalmers 6138-LT
Engine displacement 842 cu in (13.8 L)
Aspiration / cooling Turbocharged
Rated engine speed 1800 rpm
Engine oil capacity 11.2 gal (42.6 L)
Engine coolant capacity 16.5 gal (62.5 L)
Oil capacity 11.2 gal (42.6 L)
Coolant capacity 16.5 gal (62.5 L)
Alternator Cummins/Onan UR 15 (60 Hz)

Physical specifications

Dry weight 5, 849 lb (2, 653 kg)

Battery

Battery group 8D
Battery cranking 225 CCA
Battery voltage 24 V
Battery quantity 2

Fuel consumption

Standby 11.5 gal/h (43.5 L/h) @ 100%

Maintenance and service parts

Engine oil Specification: Engine oil; Capacity: 42.58 L
Fuel filter Specification: Fuel system filter (Allis-Chalmers engine)
Air filter Specification: Engine air filter
Coolant Specification: Radiator coolant (ethylene glycol base); Capacity: 62.5 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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