GFE550CSC

(Canopied)

Engine Alternator Model

Cummins Stamford GFE550CSC
QSZ13-G3 S5L1D-C4 (Canopied)

Power factor Emissions

50Hz 1500rpm 3-Phase Factor Φ = 0.8 N/A

Rated Fuel
Ratings Prime Power Standby Power
current consumption
Voltage (PRP) (ESP) Amps @100% load
(V) kWe kVA kWe kVA (A) L/h
400 400 500 420 550 722 101

Ratings All three phase generator sets are rated at 0.8 power factor.
All single-phase generator sets are rated at unity or 1.0 power factor.

Prime This rating is applicable for supplying continuous electrical power at variable load.
output There is no limitation to the annual hours of operation and this model can supply
10% overload power for 1 hour in 12 hours.

Standby This rating is applicable for supplying electrical power (at variable load) in the event of a
output utility power failure. No overload is permitted on these ratings.

The above ratings are in accordance with ISO8528-1 and ISO3046-1. Standard reference conditions: 25°C, 100m A.S.L.,
30% relative humidity.

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 Engine
Cummins QSZ13-G3
Units
General Frequency Hz 50
performance Engine speed r/min 1500
Number of cylinders / arrangement 6 cyl / vertical in-line
Displacement Litres 13 L
Aspiration Turbocharged
Combustion system Direct injection
Governor type Electronic
Bore / stroke mm 130 x 163
Starter Motor / Charge Alternator (V dc) 24 V DC
Engine power (gross) kWm Prime: 450 Standby: 470
Cooling system Water cooled
Rotation Anti-clockwise viewed on flywheel
Fuel Fuel consumption at 110% Prime Power Litres/hour 111.1
system Fuel consumption at 100% Prime Power Litres/hour 101
Fuel consumption at 75% Prime Power Litres/hour 74
Fuel consumption at 50% Prime Power Litres/hour 48.8
Standard fuel tank capacity Litres 800

Air Air inlet Mounted air filter

system Air filter type Dry
Fuel and Electronically governed YES
fuel system Rotary type pump YES
Ecoplus fuel filter YES
Oil Total oil system capacity Litres 45.42
system Maximum sump capacity Litres N/A
Wet sump with filler and dipstick YES
Spin-on oil filter YES
Cooling Total system capacity
system - With radiator Litres N/A
- Without radiator Litres N/A
Thermostat operation range °C up to 40°C
Maximum top tank temperature °C N/A
Electric Electrical system voltage V 24
system Battery Maintenance-free
Connecting cables Included
Available Battery charger Included
options Engine water heater Included
Battery isolator switch Included

Alternator
Stamford S5L1D-C4
Units
General Manufacturer / brand Stamford
data Model S5L1D-C4
Coupling / number of bearings Flexible Disc / Single Bearing
Phase / Poles 3-Phase / 4-Pole
Power factor Cos Φ = 0.8
AVR Regulation Yes
Voltage Regulation ±1 %
Insulation class H
Drip proof IP23
Excitation Shunt
Altitude m ≤1000
Overspeed min -1 2250

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 DSE Controller Summary
Controller model / Deepsea DSE Optional: Standard: Optional: Optional:
DSE4520 DSE6120 DSE7310/20 DSE8610/20

Controller photos

Standard supply ○ ● ○ ○

Viewable parameters
Phase voltage × 3 3 3
Current Instrumentation ● ● ●
Frequency ● ● ● ●
Active power ○ ● ● ●
Reactive power ○ ● ● ●
Apparent power × ● ● ●
Power factor ○ ● ● ●
Electric energy metering × ● ● ●

Generator protection
Abnormal voltage ● ● ● ●
Overcurrent warning ○ ● ● ●
Overcurrent protection ● ● ● ●
Over frequency protection ● ● ● ●
Short circuit protection MCCB / ● MCCB / ● MCCB / ● MCCB / ●

Engine figure
Oil pressure ● ● ● ●
Water temperature ● ● ● ●
Fuel meter / fuel sensor ●/○ ●/○ ●/○ ●/○
Speed ● ● ● ●
Battery voltage ● ● ● ●
Elapsed time ● ● ● ●

Engine protection
Low oil pressure warning × ● ● ●
Low oil pressure protection ● ● ● ●
High temperature warning ○ ● ● ●
High temperature protection ● ● ● ●
Overspeed warning × ● ● ●
Overspeed protection ○ ● ● ●
Alternator charger ● ● ● ●

Functions
Remote start ● ● ● ●
AMF (Auto Main Failure) ● ● ● ●
Programmable input ● ● ● ●
Programmable output ● ● ● ●
Expand module × ○ ○ ○
Communication function × × RS232 / 484 RS232 / 485
Communication port USB USB RS232 / 484 RS232 / 485
CAN ● ○ ● ●
Service indicate ○ ○ ● ●
Fault history ● ● ● ●
Gen-gen synchronising × × × ●
Gen-mains synchronising (20) × × × ●

Remark: ● Standard supply ○ Available as optional × Not available

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 Enclosure / Canopy
“Ensure a quieter life with our sound attenuation system.” Sound-attenuated or open option

Features
Extremely rugged and highly corrosion resistant construction
Unique appearance with high sound absorbing and thermal properties
8-12 hours built-in fuel tank integrated into the skid-mount base
Excellent design and craftmanship
Full weatherproof enclosure, suitable for operations in harsh conditions
Thermo-acoustic installation which can withstand fire, high temperature and severe conditions
Residential exhaust muffler manufactured from galvanised steel
High quality polyester powder paint
Designed on modular principles with interchangeable components permitting on-site repairs

Easy commissioning and maintenance

Control panel viewing window with lockable access door for quick, safe and easy monitoring
Side doors allowing 180°opening for easy accessibility
Lifting point for easy mobility
Lube oil drain and radiator drain
Internally mounted exhaust silencers constructed to withstand rough conditions

Security and safety

Earth leakage protection
Secure and lockable access doors for fuel fill and battery
Fully guarded cooling fan and battery charging alternator
Emergency stop push button mounted on the enclosure exterior for urgent and safe shutdown
Efficient management of cooling air to avoid high water temperature

Transportability
Top access lifting points for crane lifting
Fork lift pockets for easy movability

Overall dimensions, weight and noise

Frame type Dimensions Weight Base tank @100% load Noise level
( L x W x H ) mm kg Hours Litres dB(A) at 7m
Canopied 4200x1685x2530 7075 8 800 79.9

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 Automatic Transfer Switch
A.T.S - 4 Poles

GFE offers as an optional accessory, not only a changeover switch but also an integrated mains
detection and switch system for your 24 hour power protection. The system enables automatic
start-up and operation of the generating set in the event of a mains power failure, overvoltage or
loss of a mains automatic retransfer once it comes back.

System advantages
Automatically transfer and re-transfer load from main power to gen-power without operator
intervention (both automatic and manual)
ATS Controller (AMF function), seamless integration with all GFE ATSs
Available from 32 - 4000A
Available in standard, bypass isolation and service-entrance configurations
Configurable in open, closed and programmed transition operating modes
Designed to interface seamlessly with GFE generators and switchgear *image for illustration purposes only, actual product may differ

Drip proof IP42 enclosure

Easy installation: wall-mounted and floor standing

Warranty
GFE distributors, dealers or authorized representatives have warranty providing the operator
performs a start-up within 6 months of the date of shipment from the factory, warranty coverage
will begin on the start-up date (registering the start-up date to GFE within 6 months is essential
and can be enforced). This warranty does not apply to malfunction caused by damages,
unreasonable use, misuse, repair or service by unauthorized persons, or normal wear and tear.
Warranty is supplied strictly in accordance with GFE's terms and conditions of sale and as per the
warranty manual available on request.

Warranty coverage

Generators used with commercial utility source: One (1) year or 1000 hours (whichever occurs
first) from date of shipment from the factory or registered start-up date.

GFE Power Products Limited

Unit 15A, Goodwood Road, Keytec 7 Business Park,
Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 2JL
United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0)1386 335007
Email: [email protected]
www.gfepowerproducts.com

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