Home›Engines›Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5

Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 Engine

The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 is a 8.8 L 6-cylinder turbocharged, air-to-air charge-cooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 358 kW. It powers generator sets from FG Wilson and Perkins, including the P330-5. It holds 39 L (10.3 gal) of oil and 33.16 L (8.8 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5

Part of the Perkins 1506A engine family — 8 variants share parts & fitment.

8.8 L
Displacement
6
Cylinders
1500 rpm
Rated speed
358 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity39.0 L
Coolant capacity33.1626 L
Displacement8.8 L
Cylinders6
AspirationTurbocharged, air-to-air charge-cooled
Rated speed1500 rpm
Gross power358 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

2

Shared across brands: FG Wilson, Perkins

How to read your Perkins engine serial & model number →

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Oil—500 hr

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Parts cataloged across the Perkins 1506A family

2
Part #DescriptionCategory
1106A-70TAGPerkins 1106A-70TAG ElectropaKService part / kit
1506A-E88TAG5Improved performance and fuel savings from Perkins® 1500 SeriesService part / kit

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Aftermarket parts that fit this engine

3

Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5?

The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 engine has an oil capacity of 39.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5?

The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 has a displacement of 8.8 liters with 6 cylinders.

Which generators use the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 engine?

The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 powers 2 generator set(s), including FG Wilson P330-5, Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5.

How often should you change the oil in the Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5?

The Perkins 1506A-E88TAG5 oil change interval is every 500 hours.