User's Manual

As one of the world’s leading makers of medium-speed
diesel engines, GE Transportation’s proven technology
also is used for continuous and standby power in
stationary gensets. These advanced diesel engines deliver
a powerful, dependable and fuel-ecient power source
even in the world’s harshest conditions.
V228 Series Diesel Engine
For dependability, fuel eciency and lower life-cycle
costs, GE Transportation’s V228 Series Diesel Engine
is among the best in its class. An alternative to high-
speed, high-cost power, this engine delivers a 3 to 5%
fuel savings and nearly double the mean time between
maintenance cycles in a typical power operation. Its
high-capacity turbocharger, electronic fuel injection and
ecient combustion management make fuel and lube oil
consumption among the lowest in the industry.
Key features
• Available in 8-, 12- and 16-cylinder models
• Oers continuous power from 1,307 to 2,905 kw
• Modularized construction provides
maintenance ease
• Rugged construction and quality-assured parts
allow engine to run cost eectively for 20 years
or more
GE imagination at work
Powerful,
dependable,
fuel-ecient
V228 Series Diesel Engines
for stationary gensets
GE Transportation
Stationary Power