Why This Generator Matters for Your Operation
Stable power isn't a "nice-to-have"-it's what keeps your business from hitting pause. For a rural mine, a power cut means halting ore extraction and losing daily revenue. For a small hospital, it could mean life-saving machines shutting down mid-procedure. Even a medium-sized factory might face thousands in losses if assembly lines stop unexpectedly.
The Cummins 100KW generator was built to fix these pain points. It's not just a backup-it's a power solution designed around real-world needs: long hours of continuous use, tough weather, and the need to keep fuel costs in check. Drawing on Cummins' decades of building industrial engines, every part is chosen to handle the stress of daily operation, whether you're powering a remote site or keeping critical systems online when the grid fails.
What Makes This Generator Work for You
Let's start with the basics: this unit delivers 90KW of continuous power (enough for a 50-person factory's machinery + lighting) and 100KW of standby power (for sudden grid outages). It runs at 1500rpm-slow enough to reduce wear and tear, but fast enough to maintain a steady 50Hz frequency and 400V/230V output (compatible with most industrial tools and medical equipment).
Under the hood, it uses a Dongfeng Cummins 6BT5.9 engine-this is key. Unlike smaller generators, this 4-cylinder, water-cooled engine has a turbocharger and intercooler, which means it doesn't overheat when running all day in 35℃+ weather. The direct injection system also helps it burn fuel more efficiently, so you're not wasting diesel on idle.
The generator head is a brushless synchronous type with an AVR (automatic voltage regulator). No more voltage spikes frying your computers or medical devices-this keeps output steady even when you switch on heavy tools like air compressors. It's also rated IP23, so dust from mines or light rain won't short it out, and Class H insulation lets it handle up to 180℃ without breaking down.
Key Specs at a Glance
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Category |
Details |
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Engine Model |
Dongfeng Cummins 6BT5.9 (turbocharged, intercooled) |
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Power Output |
Continuous: 90KW; Standby: 100KW |
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Speed |
1500r/min |
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Emissions |
EPA Tier 3 / China Non-road Stage 3 |
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Fuel Type |
Light diesel (0# or -10# for cold weather) |
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Frequency/Voltage |
50Hz; 400V/230V (3-phase 4-wire) |
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Generator Type |
Brushless synchronous (UCI224E S1L2-R1 or equivalent) |
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Insulation/Protection |
Class H; IP23 |
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Fuel Consumption |
195g/kW·h (75% load); 202g/kW·h (full load) |
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Engine Oil Capacity |
10L |
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Dimensions |
2100×950×1450mm (L×W×H) |
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Weight |
1200kg |
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Certifications |
ISO9001, CE; UL (available on request) |
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Origin |
Jiangsu, China (produced under Cummins' quality guidelines) |
Real-World Results Our Customers See
Case: Gold Mine in Northern Ghana
Last year, a small gold mine near Tamale (in Ghana's Northern Region) came to us with a problem. Their old 80KW generator was a nightmare: it overheated every time the afternoon temperature hit 38℃, forcing them to shut down mining for 1–2 hours daily. The diesel consumption was also through the roof-150 liters a day-and the noise was so loud that nearby villagers had filed complaints with the local council.
Worse, the mine's on-site clinic relied on the same generator to keep vaccines cold. Twice, the generator failed during rainstorms, and they had to rush the vaccines to a town 45km away to save them.
We recommended two Cummins 100KW units: one for the mine, one as backup for the clinic. Here's what happened after installation:
- The new generators run from 6 AM to 10 PM daily in 38℃ heat, and engine temperatures never go above 82℃-no more midday shutdowns.
- Diesel use dropped to 95 liters a day for the main unit-saving them over 1,600 liters a month.
- The low-noise design (we added a custom sound cover) quieted the generator enough that the village complaints stopped.
- During a 3-day grid outage in July, the backup unit kicked in automatically and kept the clinic's fridges running-no more rushing vaccines.
"The old generator felt like a ticking time bomb," said Kofi Mensah, the mine's operations manager. "Now we don't even think about power-it just works."
What You Get (and What You Can Add)
Standard Inclusions
Every generator ships ready to use, with:
- The 6BT5.9 engine + brushless generator head
- A basic control panel (shows fuel level, voltage, and run time; alerts for low oil or overheating)
- A 24V battery startup system (works in cold weather down to -10℃)
- A 50L fuel tank, water-cooling system, and all necessary filters (oil, fuel, air)
- Safety cuts for short circuits, overcurrent, and high temperatures

Add-Ons for Your Needs
We don't make you buy features you don't want-here's what you can add:
Cold Weather Kit: Heats engine oil and coolant for temperatures down to -30℃ (great for northern warehouses).
Silent Container: Drops noise to ≤75dB at 10m (perfect for hospitals or residential areas near your site).
Mobile Trailer: Makes it easy to move between construction sites (comes with brakes and a tow hitch).
ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch): Switches to generator power in 3 seconds if the grid fails-no one has to run to the generator room.
Extended Fuel Tank: Goes from 50L to 200L for 24+ hours of continuous use (ideal for remote mines).

How We Support You After Purchase
Buying a generator is just the start-we help you keep it running:
Training: We even leave a printed manual with step-by-step photos.
Warranty: 12 months or 1,000 hours (whichever comes first) of coverage. If a part breaks, we ship a replacement for free.
24/7 Help: If the generator stops working at 2 AM, call our hotline.


Model List of Other Power Ratings
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Generator Model |
Diesel Generator |
Diesel Engine |
Alternator |
Size |
Weight |
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Prime Power (KW/KVA) |
Standby Power (KW/KVA) |
Model |
Power |
Model |
Power |
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KNC20GF |
20/25 |
22/27 |
4B3.9-G11 |
20/23 |
KN-20 |
22/25 |
1600x700x1100 |
700 |
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KNC24GF |
24/30 |
26/32 |
4BT3.9-G2 |
24/30 |
KN-24 |
24/30 |
1600x700x1100 |
750 |
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KNC30GF |
30/37 |
33/41 |
4BT3.9-G1 |
36 |
KN-30 |
30/37 |
1600x700x1100 |
800 |
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KNC40GF |
40/50 |
44/55 |
4BTA3.9-G2 |
50/60 |
KN-40 |
40/50 |
1700x700x1300 |
850 |
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KNC50GF |
50/62 |
55/68 |
4BTA3.9-G2 |
58/67 |
KN-50 |
50/62 |
1800x750x1300 |
900 |
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KNC60GF |
60/75 |
66/82 |
4BTA3.9-G11 |
70/80 |
KN-60 |
60/75 |
2300x800x1500 |
1000 |
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KNC75GF |
75/93 |
82/103 |
4BTA3.9-G13 |
87/97 |
KN-75 |
75/93 |
2300x800x1500 |
1000 |
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KNC80GF |
80/100 |
88/110 |
6BT5.9-G2 |
86/100 |
KN-80 |
80/100 |
2300x800x1500 |
1000 |
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KNC100GF |
100/125 |
110/156 |
6BTAA5.9-G2 |
120/132 |
KN-100 |
100/125 |
2500x800x1500 |
1200 |
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KNC120GF |
120/150 |
132/165 |
6BTAA5.9-G12 |
140/150 |
KN-120 |
120/150 |
2500x800x1500 |
1300 |
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KNC150GF |
150/187 |
165/206 |
6CTA8.3-G1 |
163 |
KN-150 |
150/187 |
2600x950x1600 |
1800 |
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KNC200GF |
200/250 |
220/275 |
6CTAA8.3-G9 |
231/263 |
KN-200 |
200/250 |
3000x1000x1600 |
3000 |
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KNC250GF |
250/312 |
275/343 |
6LTAA9.5-G1 |
280/290 |
KN-250 |
250/312 |
3300x1100x1800 |
3200 |
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KNC300GF |
300/375 |
330/412 |
6ZTAA13-G3 |
340 |
KN-3300 |
300/375 |
3300x1100x1800 |
3500 |
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KNC350GF |
350/437 |
385/481 |
6ZTAA13-G2 |
390 |
KN-350 |
350/437 |
3300x1100x1800 |
3500 |
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KNC400GF |
400/500 |
440/550 |
6ZTAA13-G4 |
400 |
KN-400 |
400/500 |
3500x1400x2000 |
4000 |
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KNC450GF |
450/562 |
495/618 |
QSZ13-G10 |
463 |
KN-450 |
450/562 |
3500x1400x2000 |
4000 |
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KNC500GF |
500/625 |
550/687 |
KTAA19-G6A |
610 |
KN-500 |
500/625 |
3700x1800x2000 |
4200 |
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KNC600GF |
600/750 |
660/825 |
KT83-GA |
647/711 |
KN-600 |
600/750 |
4500x1600x2500 |
7800 |
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KNC800GF |
800/1000 |
880/1100 |
KTA38-G5 |
880/970 |
KN-800 |
800/1000 |
4500x1900x2500 |
9200 |
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KNC1000GF |
1000/1250 |
1100/1562 |
KTA50-G3 |
1097/1227 |
KN-1000 |
1000/1250 |
5000x2100x2600 |
10200 |
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KNC1200GF |
1200/1500 |
1320/1650 |
KTA50-GS8 |
1287/1429 |
KN-1200 |
1200/1500 |
5400x2200x2600 |
10600 |
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KNC1500GF |
1500/1875 |
1650/2062 |
KTA50-G16A |
1650/1760 |
KN-1500 |
1500/1875 |
5400x2200x2600 |
10600 |
Please note:
1. The above technical parameters are 50hz, rated voltage 400/230V, power factor 0.8, 3-phase 4-wire, 60Hz generators can be customized according to the special needs of customers.
2. Alternators can be selected according to the needs of customers are Keneng, Stanford, Leroy- Somer, Marathon and other famous brands.
3. The specifications may change without the notice.
Shipping Scenario of 100KW Cummins Generator Set

100KW Cummins Generator Sets of Keneng Power are mainly used in countries across the Asia-Pacific, Africa, the Middle East and other regions. We will pursue better quality to ensure customers peace of mind in their use.
Answers to Questions Our Customers Ask Most
Q: Will this work for my small hospital (50 beds, 2 operating rooms)?
A: Yes. We recommend pairing it with an ATS so it kicks in automatically. It can power your AC, lights, operating room equipment, and vaccine fridges all at once-we'll even help you calculate the exact load to make sure.
Q: How often does it need maintenance?
A: Simple stuff first: Check oil and fuel levels daily. Every 500 hours (that's ~2 months of 8-hour days), change the oil and filters. Every 1,500 hours, we recommend a full service (adjust valves, check the turbocharger). Our team can schedule this for you so you don't forget.
Q: Can I run two of these together for more power?
A: Absolutely. If you need 200KW (for a larger factory), we can set up two units in parallel. You'll need a parallel control panel, and our techs have to install it-this ensures both generators share the load evenly so neither gets overworked.
Q: What if I need it shipped to a remote mine?
A: We handle the logistics. We've shipped generators to mines in Burkina Faso and Mali-we use 4x4 trucks for rough roads and include extra foam padding to protect it during transit. We even send a tech to unpack and test it once it arrives.
Why This Isn't Just Another Generator
Most generators are built to a "one-size-fits-all" design. This one is built around your needs:
- It's tough enough for mines, but quiet enough for hospitals.
- It saves fuel without sacrificing power.
- We don't just sell it-we help you keep it running for years.
Whether you're tired of dealing with broken generators, sky-high fuel bills, or the stress of power cuts, this Cummins 100KW unit takes that worry off your plate. It's not the cheapest option-but it's the one that won't let you down when you need it most.
