4BT3.9-G36

Rated Power
20
Engine Type
4-Cylinder In-Line, Turbocharged
Bore × Stroke
102 × 120
Displacement
3.9
Cooling System
Air-to-Air Intercooled
Fuel Type
CNG
Oil Requirement
CH-4 or above grade gas engine-specific oil
Reliability Test
2000-hour bench test for key components
Warranty
12 months or 1,000 operating hours (whichever occurs first)
Dimensions (L×W×H)
Approx. 1850*750*1100
Weight
Approx. 935
Application
Construction Machinery, Marine Auxiliary

The compact, lightweight, and cost-effective Type B engine delivers cleaner and quieter performance, with a rated power output of 20 kW. Under strict adherence to maintenance guidelines, it achieves a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1,500 hours and a mean time between overhauls (TBO) of 6,000 hours or more. Even under extreme duty cycle testing, this model maintains strong performance. Its low noise levels, reduced weight, and high power-to-weight ratio are all attributable to its world-class reliability.



Basic Specifications


  • Compression Ratio: 11.5:1
  • Bore: 102 mm
  • Stroke: 120 mm
  • Speed Regulation: ≤3%
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged
  • Displacement: 3.9 L
  • Number of Cylinders: 4
  • Test Condition: Engine equipped with water pump and oil pump; without air compressor, generator, fan, optional parts and driving parts; intake resistance 3.7 kPa, exhaust resistance 10 kPa
  • Flywheel Interface: 3#/11.5
  • Dimensions (Standard Configuration, mm): 1080×625×1085
  • Maximum Continuous Operating Altitude: 2200 m
  • Performance Test Conditions: Atmospheric pressure 100 kPa, intake air temperature 25 °C, tested per GB/T18297


Engine Power Data



Engine Speed (RPM) Engine Power Generator Set Continuous Power
kW HP HP
1500 36 48 40
1800 40 54 48


Performance Data at 1500 RPM



Output Power Gas Consumption
% kW HP m³/kW·h m³/h
Standby Power
100 36 48 0.33 12
Prime Power
100 30 40 0.33 10
75 23 30 0.32 8
50 15 20 0.34 5
25 8 11 0.33 3


Performance Data at 1800 RPM



Output Power Gas Consumption
% kW HP m³/kW·h m³/h
Standby Power
100 40 54 0.33 13
Prime Power
100 40 54 0.32 13
75 30 40 0.33 10
50 20 27 0.31 7
25 10 13 0.34 3


Typical Engine Data


  • Dry Weight: 338 kg
  • Transient Moment of Inertia (Without Flywheel): 0.25 kg·m²
  • Distance from Center of Gravity to Front Face of Cylinder Block: 391 mm
  • Distance from Center of Gravity to Crankshaft Centerline (Above Crankshaft): 140 mm
  • Firing Order: 1-3-4-2


Engine Mounting


  • Maximum Allowable Static Bending Moment at Rear Face of Cylinder Block: 1356 N·m


Exhaust System


  • Maximum Exhaust Back Pressure: 10 kPa


Charge Air Cooling System


  • Maximum Allowable Temperature Difference Between Intake Manifold and Inlet Air: 25 °C
  • Maximum Allowable Pressure Drop Across Intercooler: 13 kPa
  • Maximum Allowable Intake Manifold Temperature (Ambient 25 °C): 50 °C
  • Maximum Allowable Intake Manifold Temperature: 58 °C


Intake System


  • Maximum Allowable Intake Resistance (Heavy‑Duty Air Cleaner)
    • Clean Filter Element: 3.7 kPa
    • Dirty Filter Element: 6 kPa
  • Minimum Dirt Holding Capacity of Heavy‑Duty Air Cleaner: 53 g/litre/sec
  • Maximum Temperature Rise from Ambient Air to Turbocharger Inlet: 17 °C
  • Recommended Minimum Inner Diameter of Intake Pipe: 76 mm


Lubrication System


  • Normal Operating Oil Pressure Range
    • Low Idle: 207 kPa
    • Rated Speed: 345 kPa
  • Maximum Oil Sump Temperature: 121 °C
  • Oil Capacity (Offset Oil Sump): Max. 14.2 L – Min. 12.3 L
  • Minimum Lubrication System Capacity (Oil Sump + Oil Filter): 16.4 L
  • Inclination Angle with Offset Oil Sump
    • Front Up: 40°
    • Front Down: 40°
    • Side to Side: 40°


Cooling System


  • Coolant Capacity (Engine Only): 10 L
  • Maximum External Cooling Circuit Resistance
    • 1800 RPM: 35 kPa
    • 1500 RPM: 28 kPa
  • Maximum Static Coolant Height Above Crankshaft Centerline: 1.4 m
  • Standard Thermostat Opening Temperature (Range): 82–95 °C
  • Minimum Pressure Cap Pressure: 69 kPa
  • Maximum Coolant Temperature at Standby / Rated Power: 104 °C / 100 °C


Electrical System


Item Unit Specification
Starter V 12V / 24V
Battery Charging System (Negative Ground) A 63 / 40
Maximum Starting Circuit Resistance Ω 0.00075 / 0.002
Minimum Battery Capacity
(Cold Soak at −12 °C or Above)
CCA 800 / 400


Emission Data (Tested per GB 20891‑2007)


At Rated Speed 1500 RPM

Pollutant Unit Value
NOx g/kW·h 9.2
HC g/kW·h 1.3
CO g/kW·h 5.0
Particulate Matter g/kW·h 0.70

At Rated Speed 1800 RPM

Pollutant Unit Value
NOx g/kW·h 9.2
HC g/kW·h 1.3
CO g/kW·h 5.0
Particulate Matter g/kW·h 0.54


Additional Operating Parameters


Item Unit Standby Power Rated Power
1800 RPM 1500 RPM 1800 RPM 1500 RPM
Low Idle Speed rpm 750–850 750–850 750–850 750–850
Output Power kW 40 36 36 30
Piston Speed m/s 7.2 6.0 7.2 6.0
Friction Loss Power kW 9.3 8.7 8.5 6.4
Engine Coolant Flow L/sec 2.4 2.0 2.4 2.0
Intake Air Flow L/sec 43.0 32.9 43.0 32.8
Exhaust Gas Flow L/sec 81.9 71.0 78.5 67.5
Exhaust Temperature °C 570 540 540 500
Air‑Fuel Ratio air:fuel 12:1 12:1 12:1 12:1
Ambient Heat Loss (Dry Manifold) kW 20 18 18 16
Coolant Heat Loss (Dry Manifold) kW 12 9 9 5
Exhaust Heat Loss kW 29 24 25 20

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