Generator Sets with Volvo Penta Engines
TRX VL TA 0550 – 550 kVA Volvo Penta Diesel Generator
Generator set datasheet (PDF)

- Factory-direct sales
- 3–4 weeks after order
- Engine
- Volvo Penta TAD1346GE
- Alternator
- Terex TA315-400N550 kVA · 400 V / 50 Hz · HAlternator datasheet (PDF)
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Voltage
- 230/400 V
- Warranty
- 12 months or 1,000 operating hoursTerms for sales outside Türkiye.
TRX VL TA 0550 is a diesel generator set with 230/400 V / 50 Hz output. Standby power is 550 kVA (440 kW) and prime power is 500 kVA (400 kW). It uses a Volvo Penta TAD1346GE engine (6 cylinders, 12.78 L) and a Terex TA315-400N alternator. Fuel consumption at 75% load is 75.5 L/h according to manufacturer data.
General specifications
| Standby power | 550 kVA / 440 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 500 kVA / 400 kW |
| Voltage | 230/400 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Speed | 1,500 rpm |
| Power factor (cos φ) | 0.8 |
Engine
| Make | Volvo Penta |
|---|---|
| Model | TAD1346GE |
| Emission | Stage II |
| Engine type | 4-stroke diesel |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore × stroke | 131 × 158 mm |
| Displacement | 12.78 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Fuel injection | Direct injection |
| Compression ratio | 18.5:1 |
| Cooling | Water-cooled |
| Governor | Electronic |
| Engine net power | 482 kW |
| Oil capacity | 42 L |
| Coolant capacity | 33 L |
Alternator
| Make | Terex |
|---|---|
| Model | TA315-400N |
| Rated output (400 V / 50 Hz, Class H, continuous) | 550 kVA |
| Alternator standby rating | 590 kVA |
| Alternator prime rating | 550 kVA |
| Voltage | 230/400 V |
| Power factor (cos φ) | 0.8 |
| Number of leads | 12 |
| Winding pitch | 2/3 |
| Protection / insulation class | IP23/H |
| Excitation | Self-excited |
| AVR model | AS440 |
| Voltage regulation | ± 1 % |
| Efficiency | 95.2 % |
Fuel consumption (L/h)
| At standby power | 106.9 L/h |
|---|---|
| At 100% load | 97.1 L/h |
| At 75% load | 75.5 L/h |
| At 50% load | 50.6 L/h |
Dimensions and weight
Open type
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 3490 × 1420 × 1957 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3,864 kg |
| Fuel tank | 979 L |
Canopied (soundproof)
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 4089 × 1420 × 2566 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4,374 kg |
| Fuel tank | 979 L |
Values are for 50 Hz, 230/400 V. For technical data not listed here, see the model catalogue or ask us.
Standard and optional equipment
Standard equipment
- Digital control panel (engine protection & monitoring)
- Automatic voltage regulator (AVR)
- Battery, battery cables and battery charger
- Industrial-type exhaust silencer
- Base-frame fuel tank
- Emergency stop button
- Anti-vibration mounts
- Factory load test report
- Operation and maintenance manual
Optional equipment
- Automatic transfer switch (ATS)
- Synchronisation panel (parallel operation)
- Additional / enlarged fuel tank
- Silent-type canopy (sound insulated)
- Trailer chassis
- Container-type enclosure
- Remote monitoring module (GSM / IoT)
- Cold climate package (block heater)
- Custom colour / corporate identity finish
Standard control panel: Datakom D-500. Other controllers are available as options on request (Generator Controllers).
The ATS panel is a separate option, supplied with the set on customer request.
Standard and optional content may vary by model and series.
What does your quotation include?
- Model and configuration The selected model and its configuration: open type or canopy.
- Standard equipment and control panel The standard equipment list and control panel: Datakom DKG-309 on sets below 500 kVA, Datakom D-500 on sets of 500 kVA and above. Standard control panel (TRX VL TA 0550): Datakom D-500.
- ATS The ATS panel is a separate option, supplied with the set on customer request.
- Transport EXW İstanbul; freight quoted separately on request.
- Warranty 12 months or 1,000 operating hours.
- Delivery time Stated in writing in the quotation.
- Payment and delivery terms for export (Incoterms) Agreed in writing at the quotation stage.