The Perkins 2806C-E16TAG1 is a 15.8 L 6-cylinder turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled engine rated at 1500 rpm, producing up to 445 kW. It powers generator sets from FG Wilson and Perkins, including the P450P1, P500E1, P563P1 and P625E1. It holds 68 L (18.0 gal) of oil and 50 L (13.2 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: Perkins 2806C-E16TAG1
Part of the Perkins 2806C engine family — 7 variants share parts & fitment.
| Oil capacity | 68.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 50.0 L |
| Displacement | 15.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
| Gross power | 445 kW |
Shared across brands: FG Wilson, Perkins
| 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 |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 950-814 | Aislamiento acústico modular | other_service |
| 955-812 | Capotage insonorisant FG WILSON | other_service |
| KRP1572 | oil sample kit | other_service |
| P26-1S | Two large doors on each side | other_service |
| TSD3449E | User’s Handbook | other_service |
Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.
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The Perkins 2806C-E16TAG1 engine has an oil capacity of 68.0 liters.
The Perkins 2806C-E16TAG1 has a displacement of 15.8 liters with 6 cylinders.
The Perkins 2806C-E16TAG1 powers 5 generator set(s), including FG Wilson P450P1, FG Wilson P500E1, FG Wilson P563P1, FG Wilson P625E1, Perkins 2806C-E16TAG1.