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Caps CP50-TP1 Generator Set

The Caps CP50-TP1 is a 40 kW (50 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 1103A-33TG1 engine. It is available at 230/400 V, 3-phase and 50 Hz. It holds about 8.3 L (2.2 gal) of oil and 10.2 L (2.7 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. The set measures 2200×950×1450 mm (86.6×37.4×57.1 in), weighs about 986 kg (2174 lb) and produces 65 dBA at 7 m. An integrated tank holds 160 L (42.3 gal). The same 1103A-33TG1 engine also powers generator sets from FG Wilson, Olympian and Perkins.

40 kW
Standby
3.3 L
Displacement
8.3 L
Oil capacity
1
Document types

Typical fuel consumption for 40–45 kW Diesel generators →

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Service parts for the CP50-TP1

Grouped by system, with how many of each the parts manual calls for.

Air intake

1 required

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power40 kW
Standby kVA50
Prime power36 kW
ControllerDSE7320
Oil capacity8.3 L
AlternatorLeroy-Somer TAL042F
Voltage options230/400 V
Phase3
Power factor0.8
Coolant capacity10.2 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2200×950×1450 mm
Dry weight986 kg
Sound level65.0 dBA @ 7 m
Fuel tank160.0 L

Engine

Perkins 1103A-33TG1
Oil capacity8.3 L
Coolant capacity10.2 L
Displacement3.3 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1800 rpm

Filters for the Perkins 1103A-33TG1

2

Engine-mounted filters the filter manufacturers list for this engine family. These come from the engine, not from this generator set’s own parts list, so confirm against your serial number before ordering.

Listed for this engine in only one kind of machine, so they may depend on how the engine was installed:

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Oil filterP554403Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowPERKINS 26540249, NAPA 1806, BALDWIN BT216, VERSATILE 00034778 KuduParts $22.00
Fuel filterP556287Fuel Filter, CartridgePERKINS 2650097, PERKINS 2650125, BALDWIN BF884, RENAULT VI 0003052535 FridayParts $26.90

Same engine, other brands

3 brands

The Perkins 1103A-33TG1 in this set also powers 16 generator sets sold under 3 other brands. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
FG WilsonGTA 201AE20, LLB1514P, P32P3S, P35-1S, P35E3S, P40, P40P3, P44E3, P45P3, P50-1, P50-3, P50-3_50Hz +2 more
OlympianGEP50-7
Perkins1103A-33TG1

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 1103A-33TG1
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterReplaceable Element1000051238261 hr Amazon eBay $63.75 NAPA $62.83 FridayParts $24.99
Fuel filterReplaceable Element—1484 hr
Oil filterSpin-On, Full Flow—1200 hr
Battery12/Negative—100 hr
BeltN/A—1200 hr
CoolantWater—
Coolant filterCentrifugal—100 hr
OilAPI CG4 / CH4 15W-408.3 l—300 hr
Spark plugReplaceable Element—300 hr

Common questions

What size generator is the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 is rated 40 kW standby (50.0 kVA).

Which engine powers the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 is powered by the Perkins 1103A-33TG1 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Caps CP50-TP1 run on?

The Caps CP50-TP1 runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Perkins 1103A-33TG1 engine in the Caps CP50-TP1 has an oil capacity of 8.3 liters.

What is the cooling system capacity of the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 cooling system holds 10.2 liters (2.7 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 is rated 36 kW prime (45 kVA), against 40 kW standby.

How loud is the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 is rated at 65.0 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the dry weight of the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 has a dry weight of 986 kg (2173 lb).

How big is the fuel tank on the Caps CP50-TP1?

The Caps CP50-TP1 has a 160 liter (42 US gallon) fuel tank.

What voltage does the Caps CP50-TP1 produce?

The Caps CP50-TP1 is offered in 230/400 V, 3-phase.

What alternator does the Caps CP50-TP1 use?

The Caps CP50-TP1 uses a Leroy-Somer TAL042F alternator.

Which air filter part number does the Caps CP50-TP1 take?

The Caps CP50-TP1 uses air filter part number 1000051238.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%5.71.51
Prime75%8.22.17
Prime100%10.72.83
Standby110%12.03.17

Available documents

Spec sheet (Caps)Spec sheet — CP50-TP1-Data-Sheet-Final (Caps)

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Full service, cheapest listings

Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Air filter 1000051238$62.83
1 priced item$62.83