What is the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine?

The Volvo Penta TAD1341GE is six cylinder in line, 12.8 litre diesel engine. It is turbocharged and air cooled which also includes a high pressure fuel injection system and overhead camshaft. The TAD1341GE is dual speed and can be ran at 50 Hz or 60 Hz.

Where is the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine currently manufactured?

The TAD1341GE is currently manufactured in Skovde, Sweden.

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What is the displacement of the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine?

The total displacement of the Volvo Penta is 12.78 litres. The total oil capacity of the engine is 36 litres and the coolant capacity of the engine and radiator is 44 litres.

The generator efficiency for the TAD1341GE is 93%.

What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine?

Using this engine at 50 Hz/1500 RPM will generate a prime power output of 319 kVA and standby power output of 351 kVA.

Using this engine at 60 Hz/1800 RPM will generate a prime power output of 342 kVA and standby power output of 377 kVA.

What power rating does the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine run at?

The TAD1341GE can be ran at either Prime or Standby Power ratings which makes it a versatile choice for a variety of power jobs.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine?

The Volvo Penta TAD1341GE fuel consumption depends on its load. At 1500 rpm prime power it is has the following fuel consumption (percent of prime power):

• At 25% it uses 230 g/kWh
• At 50% it uses 202 g/kWh
• At 75% it uses 195 g/kWh
• At 100% it uses 191 g/kWh

What are the dimensions of the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine?

The Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine has dimensions of 2206 x 1114 x 1391 mm. The net wet weight of the engine only is 1325 kg.

Coupled with an alternator this diesel engine will make a powerful diesel generator which would be well suited for a wide range of power hungry applications.

What customer support is offered with the Volvo Penta TAD1341GE diesel engine?

The TAD1341GE is supported by the Volvo Penta Action Service meaning that 24/7 help is available in almost 30 different languages. The help team will connect you with your local Volvo Penta dealer who will assist you with your case.

The specification sheet can be found here.