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ZC-20DC27.5 kVADiesel generator

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ZC-20DC is a 27.5 kVA prime-power diesel generator set with a sound-attenuated canopy, powered by a Cummins 4B3.9-G2 engine.

The published electrical configuration is 400 V, 50 Hz, three-phase. Listed components — alternator: ZC-20E4; controller: SmartGen.

Prime power27.5 kVA
Engine model4B3.9-G2
Electrical specification400 V · 50 HzPhases: 3

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Generator model
ZC-20DC
Prime power
27.5 kVA
Engine brand
Cummins
Engine model
4B3.9-G2
Alternator model
ZC-20E4
Controller brand
SmartGen
Voltage
400 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Phases
3
Enclosure
Silent canopy
Prime power
22 kW
Power factor
0.8

Prime power is stated in kVA; do not treat it as standby power or kW.

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Engine specifications
Engine model
4B3.9-G2
Cylinders
4
Bore × stroke
102 × 120 mm
Displacement
3.9 L
Compression ratio
16.5:1
Engine oil capacity
11 L
Coolant capacity
24 L
Starting voltage (DC)
24 V
Alternator specifications
Alternator model
ZC-20E4
Phases
3
Connection
Three-phase, 4-wire, star (Y)
Power factor
0.8
Protection class
IP23
Excitation
Brushless
Insulation / temperature-rise class
H/H
Telephone influence factor (TIF)
<50
Telephone harmonic factor
<2%
Alternator rated capacity
27.5 kVA
Voltage
400 V
Electrical ratings by voltage - 440/254 V
Voltage
440/254 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Phases
3
Power factor
0.8
Rated current
36.8 A
Standby power
24 kW
Standby apparent power
30.25 kVA
Prime power
22 kW
Prime apparent power
27.5 kVA
Electrical ratings by voltage - 415/240 V
Voltage
415/240 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Phases
3
Power factor
0.8
Rated current
38.2 A
Standby power
24 kW
Standby apparent power
30.25 kVA
Prime power
22 kW
Prime apparent power
27.5 kVA
Electrical ratings by voltage - 400/230 V
Voltage
400/230 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Phases
3
Power factor
0.8
Rated current
39.7 A
Standby power
24 kW
Standby apparent power
30.25 kVA
Prime power
22 kW
Prime apparent power
27.5 kVA
Electrical ratings by voltage - 380/220 V
Voltage
380/220 V
Frequency
50 Hz
Phases
3
Power factor
0.8
Rated current
41.7 A
Standby power
24 kW
Standby apparent power
30.25 kVA
Prime power
22 kW
Prime apparent power
27.5 kVA
Dimensions and weight - Sound-attenuated configuration
Length
2300 mm
Width
1000 mm
Height
1220 mm
Weight
990 kg
Dimensions and weight - Open configuration
Length
1580 mm
Width
650 mm
Height
1146 mm
Weight
777 kg

Unpacked reference dimensions and weight; confirm packing dimensions and transport weight separately.

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Product information
Engine brand: Cummins Model: ZC-20DC Prime power: 27.5 kVA Engine model: 4B3.9-G2 Alternator: ZC-20E4 Controller: SmartGen Voltage: 400 V Frequency: 50 Hz Phases: 3

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