Cummins offers generators from 15 to 3750 kVA. All major components are manufactured, tested and serviced by Cummins. Generators are designed for reliability, compactness and sustainability
3.0-liter inline-six engine with DOHC valvetrain. Features cast iron block and aluminum cylinder head. Generates 220 horsepower in naturally aspirated version. Turbocharged 2JZ-GTE delivers around 276 horsepower. Maximum power can exceed 1,000 horsepower through tuning
Engines use air or liquid to remove waste heat from combustion engines. Heat engines generate more power than they produce, requiring cooling. High temperatures damage engine materials and lubricants
First V8 engine was Antoinette, built in 1904 for racing and cars. Renault and Buchet began small-scale production in 1904. First mass-produced V8 was Cadillac L-head in 1914
ICEs convert chemical energy into kinetic power through combustion. First commercial engine created by Étienne Lenoir in 1860. Otto engine, first modern IC, patented in 1876
Induction motor produces torque through electromagnetic induction from stator magnetic field. No electrical connections needed to rotor. Rotor can be wound type or squirrel-cage type