Specification sheet

Diesel generator
set
KTA50 series
engine
1000kVA - 1675kVA 50 Hz
1120kW - 1545kW 60 Hz
Description
This Cummins® Power Generation Control system – Standard PowerCommand®
commercial generator set is a fully integrated electronic control provides total system
power generation system, providing optimum integration including remote start/stop, precise
performance, reliability, and versatility for frequency and voltage regulation, alarm and
stationary standby, prime power, and status message display, AmpSentry protection,
continuous duty applications. output metering, auto-shutdown.
Cooling system - Standard integral set-
Features
mounted radiator system, designed and tested
Cummins® heavy-duty engine - Rugged for rated ambient temperatures, simplifies facility
4-cycle industrial diesel delivers reliable design requirements for rejected heat.
power, low emissions and fast response to
Enclosures - Optional weather-protective and
load changes.
sound-attenuated enclosures are available.
Permanent magnet generator (PMG) -
Warranty and service - Backed by a
Offers enhanced motor starting and fault
comprehensive warranty and worldwide
clearing short circuit capability.
distributor network.
Alternator - Several alternator sizes offer
selectable motor starting capability with low
reactance 2/3 pitch windings; low waveform
distortion with non-linear loads, fault clearing
short-circuits capability, and class F or H
insulation.

Emissions
Standby rating Prime rating compliance Data sheets
50 Hz 60 Hz 50 Hz 60 Hz
Model kVA (kW) kW (kVA) kVA (kW) kW (kVA) TA Luft – EU Stage 50 Hz 60 Hz
C1400 D5 1400 (1120) 1250 (1000) DS44-CPGK
C1675 D5 1675 (1340) 1400 (1120) DS46-CPGK
C1675 D5A 1675 (1340 1500 (1200) DS47-CPGK
C1250 D6 1270 (1588) 1120 (1400) DS84-CPGK
C1500 D6 1545 (1931) 1286 (1608) DS85-CPGK

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Generator set specifications
Governor regulation class ISO 8528 G2
Voltage regulation, no load to full load ± 1%
Random voltage variation ± 1%
Frequency regulation Isochronous
Random frequency variation ± 0.25%
EMC compatibility BS EN 61000-6-4 / BS EN 61000-6-2

Engine specifications
Design 4 cycle, V-black, turbo charged and after-cooled
Bore 158.8 mm (6.25 in)
Stroke 158.8 mm (6.25 in)
Displacement 50 L (3067 in3)
Cylinder block engine Sixteen-cylinder vee formation, direct injection, four-cycle diesel
Battery capacity 1800 amps at ambient temperature 32ºF (0°C)
Battery charging alternator 55 amps
Starting voltage 24- volt, negative ground
Fuel system Direct injection
Fuel filter Dual spin on paper element fuel filters with standard water separator
Air cleaner type Dry replaceable element
Lube oil filter type(s) Spin-on paper element full flow and bypass lube oil filters
Standard cooling system 104ºF (40ºC) ambient radiator

Alternator specifications
Design Brushless, 4 pole, drip proof revolving field
Stator 2/3 pitch
Rotor Direct coupled by flexible disc
Insulation system Class H
Standard temperature rise
Exciter type PMG (Permanent magnet generator)
Phase rotation A (U), B (V), C (W)
Alternator cooling Direct drive centrifugal blower fan
AC waveform total harmonic distortion No load <1.5%. Non distorting balanced linear load <5%
Telephone influence factor (TIF) < 50% per NEMA MG1-22.43
Telephone harmonic factor (THF) No load <1.5%. Non distorting balanced linear load <5%

Available voltages
50 Hz line – neutral / line - line 60 Hz line – neutral / line - line
• 220/380* • 1905/3300 • 219/380 • 2400/4160
• 230/400 • 3640/6300 • 254/440 • 7200/12470
• 240/415 • 3810/6600 • 277/480 • 7620/13200
• 254/440 • 6350/11000 • 347/600 • 7970/13800
*Derate may be applicable at this voltage. Please consult the factory for details.

Generator set options

Engine Alternator Warranty
 Heavy duty air filter  Alternator heater  5 years for standby application
 Water jacket heater 220/240 v  High humidity isolation  2 years for prime application
 Exciter voltage regulator (PMG)
Cooling Silencer
 Antifreeze 50/50 (Ethylene glycol) Control panel  9 dB attenuation critical silencer
 3 pole main circuit breaker  25 dB residential – delivered loose
Enclosure  4 pole main circuit breaker
 High-cube 40 ft container

*Note: Some options may not be available on all models - consult factory for availability.

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 PowerCommand 3.3 Control System Engine data
• DC voltage
• Engine speed
• Lube oil pressure and temperature
• Coolant temperature
• Comprehensive FAE data (where applicable)
Other data
• Genset model data
• Start attempts, starts, running hours, kW hours
• Load profile (operating hours at % load in 5% increments)
• Fault history
• Data logging and fault simulation (requires InPower)
An integrated microprocessor based generator set control
Standard control functions
system providing voltage regulation, engine protection, alternator
protection, operator interface and isochronous governing. Refer Digital governing
to document S-1570 for more detailed information on the control. • Integrated digital electronic isochronous governor
AmpSentry – Includes integral AmpSentry protection, which • Temperature dynamic governing
provides a full range of alternator protection functions that are Digital voltage regulation
matched to the alternator provided. • Integrated digital electronic voltage regulator
Power management – Control function provides battery • 3-phase, 4-wire line-to-line sensing
monitoring and testing features and smart starting control • Configurable torque matching
system.
AmpSentry AC protection
Advanced control methodology – Three phase sensing, full
wave rectified voltage regulation, with a PWM output for stable • AmpSentry protective relay
operation with all load types. • Over current and short circuit shutdown
Communications interface – Control comes standard with • Over current warning
PCCNet and Modbus interface. • Single and three phase fault regulation
Regulation compliant – Prototype tested: UL, CSA and CE • Over and under voltage shutdown
compliant. • Over and under frequency shutdown
Service - InPower™ PC-based service tool available for detailed • Overload warning with alarm contact
diagnostics, setup, data logging and fault simulation. • Reverse power and reverse var shutdown
Easily upgradeable – PowerCommand controls are designed • Field overload shutdown
with common control interfaces. Engine protection
Reliable design – The control system is designed for reliable • Battery voltage monitoring, protection and testing
operation in harsh environment. • Overspeed shutdown
Multi-language support • Low oil pressure warning and shutdown
• High coolant temperature warning and shutdown
Operator panel features
• Low coolant level warning or shutdown
Operator/display functions • Low coolant temperature warning
• Displays paralleling breaker status • Fail to start (overcrank) shutdown
• Provides direct control of the paralleling breaker
• Fail to crank shutdown
• 320 x 240 pixels graphic LED backlight LCD
• Cranking lockout
• Auto, manual, start, stop, fault reset and lamp test/panel lamp
• Sensor failure indication
switches
• Alpha-numeric display with pushbuttons • Low fuel level warning or shutdown
• LED lamps indicating genset running, remote start, not in auto, • Fuel-in-rupture-basin warning or shutdown
common shutdown, common warning, manual run mode, auto • Full authority electronic engine protection
mode and stop Control functions
Paralleling control functions • Time delay start and cool down
• First Start Sensor System selects first genset to close to bus • Real time clock for fault and event time stamping
• Phase Lock Loop Synchronizer with voltage matching • Exerciser clock and time of day start/stop
• Sync check relay • Data logging
• Isochronous kW and kVar load sharing • Cycle cranking
• Load govern control for utility paralleling • Load shed
• Extended Paralleling (baseload/peak shave) Mode • Configurable inputs and outputs (4)
• Digital power transfer control, for use with a breaker pair to • Remote emergency stop
provide open transition, closed transition, ramping closed Options
transition, peaking and base load functions, • Auxiliary output relays (2)
Alternator data
• Line-to-neutral and line-to-line AC volts
• 3-phase AC current
• Frequency

• kW, kvar, power factor kVA (three phase and total)

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 Emergency standby power (ESP):
Applicable for supplying power to varying electrical
load for the duration of power interruption of a reliable
utility source. Emergency Standby Power (ESP) is in
accordance with ISO 8528. Fuel Stop power in
accordance with ISO 3046, AS 2789, DIN 6271 and BS
5514.
Limited-time running power (LTP):
Applicable for supplying power to a constant electrical This outline drawing is to provide representative configuration
load for limited hours. Limited Time Running Power details for Model series only.
(LTP) is in accordance with ISO 8528.
See respective model data sheet for specific model outline
Prime power (PRP): drawing number.
Applicable for supplying power to varying electrical
load for unlimited hours. Prime Power (PRP) is in Do not use for installation design
accordance with ISO 8528. Ten percent overload
capability is available in accordance with ISO 3046, AS
2789, DIN 6271 and BS 5514.
Base load (continuous) power (COP):
Applicable for supplying power continuously to a
constant electrical load for unlimited hours. Continuous
Power (COP) in accordance with ISO 8528, ISO 3046,
AS 2789, DIN 6271 and BS 5514.

Dim “A” Dim “B” Dim “C” Set Weight* Set Weight*
Model mm mm mm dry kg wet kg
C1400 D5 5105 2000 2238 9190 9613
C1675 D5 5811 2033 2330 10348 10967
C1675 D5A 5811 2033 2330 10348 10967
C1250 D6 5105 2000 2238 9190 9613
C1500D6 5811 2033 2330 10348 10967
* Note: Weights represent a set with standard features. See outline drawings for weights of other configurations.

Codes and standards

This generator set is designed in facilities All enclosed products are designed to meet
certified to ISO 9001 and manufactured in 2000/14/EC or exceed EU noise legislation 2000/14/EC
facilities certified to ISO 9001 or ISO 9002. step 2006.

This generator set is available with CE This generator set has been designed to
certification.
ISO 8528 comply with ISO 8528 regulation.

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