The Perkins 4012-46TWG2A is a 45.8 L 6-cylinder turbocharged engine rated at 1500 rpm. It powers generator sets from FG Wilson, including the P1250P3 and P1375E3. It holds 177 L (46.8 gal) of oil and 196 L (51.8 gal) of coolant.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|
| Air filter | Replaceable Element | | — | | |
| Fuel filter | Replaceable Element | | — | | |
| Oil filter | Spin-On, Full Flow | | — | | |
| Battery | 24/Negative | | — | | |
| Belt | Centrifugal | | — | | |
| Coolant | Water | 196.0 l | — | | |
| Oil | API CG 15W-40 | 177.0 l | — | | |
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 4012 family
9| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|
| LL8224H | LL8224H | alternator |
| LL8224N | LL8224N | alternator |
| M351 | Main bearing bolts, lateral capscrews, main bearing caps | main_bearing_bolts |
| 4012-46TAG3A | Engine | other_service |
| 4012TAG | | other_service |
| 4012TAG1 | | other_service |
| 4012TAG2 | | other_service |
| T6253/292 | dismantling tool | other_service |
| T6253/293 | extraction tool | other_service |
Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.
Common questions
What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 4012-46TWG2A?
The Perkins 4012-46TWG2A engine has an oil capacity of 177.0 liters.
What is the displacement of the Perkins 4012-46TWG2A?
The Perkins 4012-46TWG2A has a displacement of 45.8 liters with 6 cylinders.
Which generators use the Perkins 4012-46TWG2A engine?
The Perkins 4012-46TWG2A powers 2 generator set(s), including FG Wilson P1250P3, FG Wilson P1375E3.