Description
Product Overview
The *Baudouin 12M55 PowerKit Engine* is a high-performance, heavy-duty diesel engine engineered for **industrial and power generation applications**. With a **12-cylinder, 48-valve configuration** and *65.7 L displacement*, it provides exceptional reliability, efficiency, and operational flexibility for both **50 Hz and 60 Hz generator sets**.
Featuring a bore and stroke of **180 × 215 mm**, the 12M55 delivers high torque and power density, while rotating **counterclockwise** (flywheel end view) and operating at a nominal **idle speed of 1,500 rpm**. It is ideal for continuous and prime power applications across industrial and utility-scale installations.
Ratings & Performance
| Model | Engine Power (kWm ESP) | Frequency | Generator Rating (kVA ESP) | Power Output (kWe PRP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12M55G2300/5 | 2020 | 50 Hz | 2300 | 1680 |
| 12M55G2550/5 | 2210 | 50 Hz | 2550 | 1824 |
| 12M55G2750/5 | 2450 | 50 Hz | 2750 | 2000 |
| 12M55G2000/6 | 2230 | 60 Hz | 2500 | 1852 |
| 12M55G2250/6 | 2420 | 60 Hz | 2813 | 2045 |
| 12M55G2500/6 | 2700 | 60 Hz | 3125 | 2250 |
Key Features
- High Power Output: 1680–2250 kWe PRP with generator support up to 3125 kVA ESP.
- Heavy-Duty Design: 12-cylinder, 48-valve engine optimized for industrial power generation.
- Large Displacement: 65.7 L ensures stable performance under continuous and prime load conditions.
- Bore & Stroke: 180 × 215 mm for high torque and reliable power delivery.
- Flexible Frequency Ratings: Available in 50 Hz and 60 Hz to suit global grid requirements.
- Counterclockwise Rotation: Standard flywheel end orientation for compatibility with industrial powertrain setups.
- Idle Operation: 1,500 rpm for standby and smooth load transitions.
Applications
- Industrial and commercial generator sets (Gensets)
- Prime and emergency power for power plants and utilities
- Large construction, mining, and infrastructure sites
- Continuous heavy-duty industrial operations
- 50 Hz and 60 Hz global power generation applications
Why Choose the Baudouin 12M55 PowerKit Engine?
- Robust Reliability: Designed for uninterrupted industrial and utility operation.
- Optimized Power Delivery: Multiple ESP and PRP ratings allow precise generator matching.
- Long Service Life: Heavy-duty components and high displacement ensure durability.
- Global Flexibility: 50 Hz / 60 Hz compatible for worldwide installations.
- OEM Support: Comprehensive technical documentation and spare parts available through Xanthis.
Maintenance & Service Guidance
- Follow manufacturer-recommended service intervals for optimal performance.
- Inspect cooling, lubrication, and fuel systems regularly.
- Use recommended fuels and lubricants to maximize efficiency and longevity.
- Refer to the operator handbook for detailed operational and safety guidance.
Support & Spare Parts
- Original spare parts via Xanthis distribution network
- Technical manuals and service documentation provided
- On-site commissioning, diagnostics, and maintenance support
- Optional tailored maintenance contracts for continuous operations
Conclusion
The **12M55 PowerKit Engine** combines **high power, robust design, and flexible frequency compatibility**, making it ideal for industrial and utility-scale power generation. Its 12-cylinder, 65.7 L configuration ensures reliable, continuous operation with precise ESP and PRP ratings for both 50 Hz and 60 Hz applications.
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