Power Range 1,566 – 3,628 kWb
The FM 38D 8-1/8 engine combines time-tested design features with modern advances including Enviro-Design dual fuel technology. The result is an engine proven to be efficient and reliable, with a long history of satisfied customers.
Specifications
| Cylinder Configuration: | 6L, 9L, 12L |
| Cylinder Bore-mm (in): | 206 (8.1) |
| Piston Stroke-mm (in): | 254 (10.0) |
| Cycle: | 2 Stroke |
| Displacement/Cylinder- L (cu in): | 17.0 (1,037) |
| Mean Piston Speed-m/s (ft/min): | 7.6 (25.0) 900 rpm | 8.5 (27.8) 1,000 rpm |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel and Dual Fuel (Natural Gas + Diesel Pilot) |
Power Ratings
| CYLINDERS: | ASPIRATION | 50Hz 1,000RPM kWe / 60Hz 900RPM kWe |
| 6L | Turbo-blower | 1,506 |
| 6L | Turbocharged | 1,580 |
| 9L | Turbo-blower | 2,260 |
| 9L | Turbocharged | 2,370 |
| 12L | Turbo-blower | 3,013 |
| 12L | Turbocharged | 3,165 |
Dimensions
| CYLINDERS: | L (Length) mm | W (Width) mm | H (Height) mm | DRY WEIGHT TONS (Metric) |
| 6L | 6,262 | 2,471 | 3,307 | 25 |
| 9L | 8,186 | 2,407 | 3,239 | 33 |
| 12L | 9,304 | 2,662 | 3,239 | 38 |
Notes:
All ratings subject to factory-approved application.
Ratings are based on:
-- 90ºF (32.2ºC) ambient temp.
-- 28.25 in Hg (71.8 cm Hg) barometric pressure (min).
-- 1,500 ft. (457 m) altitude (max). Standby ratings available.
The kWe ratings are based on generators with nominal efficiencies of 96.2%.
All dimensions and rating data given is for base load generator set.
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