The Perkins 1306-E87TAG1 is a 8.7 L 6-cylinder turbocharged, air-to-air chargecooled engine. It powers generator sets from Perkins. It holds 26.4 L (7.0 gal) of oil and 37.2 L (9.8 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Perkins 1306-E87TAG1
Part of the Perkins 1306 engine family — 8 variants share parts & fitment.
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| Oil capacity | 26.4 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 37.2 L |
| Displacement | 8.7 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, air-to-air chargecooled |
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil filter | P26540238 | 450 hr | Amazon eBay $37.05 PartsGeek $33.97 | ||
| Oil | — | 450 hr |
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| Item | Action | Hours | Months | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil and filter | Change | 450 hr | 1300 Series EDi - oil and filter changes at 450 hours reduce down time | |
| service interval | Other | 500 hr | 1100C range - 500 hour service intervals |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | API CH4/ACEA E5 | 1100 Series (1103C/1104C) | |||
| Engine oil | 15W40 | ACEA E3 or API CG4 | 1300 Series EDi | ||
| Engine oil | multi-grade oil | API-CH4/CI4 | 1106D-E66TAG | ||
| Engine oil | single or multigrade oil | ACEA E1 E2 or CD/SD | 1000 Series | ||
| Fuel | BS 2869 Part 2 1998 Class A2 or ASTM D975 D2 | 1000/1300 Series |
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| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 35393685 | Air Cleaner Element (Compressor/Engine) | air_filter |
| 35308030 | Engine Oil Filter Element | oil_filter |
| 36897353 | Compressor Oil Filter Element | oil_filter |
| 35393651 | Optional Secondary (Compressor/Engine) | other_service |
| 54625942 | Compressor Oil Separator Element | other_service |
| 950-816 | Modular Acoustic Enclosure | other_service |
| 956-291 | Serrature e cardini di acciaio inossidabile | other_service |
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The Perkins 1306-E87TAG1 engine has an oil capacity of 26.4 liters.
The Perkins 1306-E87TAG1 has a displacement of 8.7 liters with 6 cylinders.
The Perkins 1306-E87TAG1 powers 1 generator set(s), including Perkins 1306-E87TAG1.
The Perkins 1306-E87TAG1 uses oil filter part numbers Perkins P26540238, Donaldson P550367, Wix 51799.
The Perkins 1306-E87TAG1 oil change interval is every 450 hours.