Specifications
| Frequency | 50.0 Hz |
|---|---|
| Standby power | 400 kW |
| Standby kVA | 500 |
| Prime power | 364 kW |
| Controller | DSE7320 |
| Oil capacity | 62.0 L |
| Alternator | Leroy-Somer TAL047B (4-pole, Class H insulation) |
| Phase | 3 |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Battery voltage | 24 V |
| Coolant capacity | 58 L |
| Max ambient | 50 °C |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5360×1650×2250 mm |
| Dry weight | 4846 kg |
| Sound level | 71.0 dBA @ 7 m |
| Fuel tank | 708.0 L |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 62.0 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 58.0 L |
| Displacement | 15.2 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
Filters for the Perkins 2506A-E15TAG1
2Engine-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.
| System | Filter | Description | Cross-references | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil filter | P551808 | Lube Filter, Spin-On Full Flow | PERKINS 4587260, NAPA 7792, BALDWIN B7299, CLAAS 0000900651 | KuduParts $80.00 |
| Fuel filter | P551311 | Fuel Filter, Spin-On Secondary | PERKINS 4650996, BALDWIN BF7587, TAMROCK 019854051, LOESING 025133 | KuduParts $147.00 FridayParts $151.84 |
Same engine, other brands
4 brandsThe Perkins 2506A-E15TAG1 in this set also powers 5 generator sets sold under 4 other brands. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.
| Brand | Models |
|---|---|
| FG Wilson | P450P3, P500E3 |
| AKSA | AD500 |
| Generac | PME515 |
| Perkins | 2506A-E15TAG1 |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Perkins 2506A-E15TAG1| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | Paper Element 18" | — | |||
| Fuel filter | 4 Stroke | — | |||
| Oil filter | 6 / In Line | — | 1500 hr | ||
| Battery | — | ||||
| Belt | — | ||||
| Coolant | 58.0 | — | |||
| Oil | Replaceable Element | — | |||
| Spark plug | — |
Common questions
How many kW is the Caps CP500-TP1?
The Caps CP500-TP1 is rated 400 kW standby (500.0 kVA).
What engine does the Caps CP500-TP1 use?
The Caps CP500-TP1 is powered by the Perkins 2506A-E15TAG1 engine.
What's the oil capacity on a Caps CP500-TP1?
The Perkins 2506A-E15TAG1 engine in the Caps CP500-TP1 has an oil capacity of 62.0 liters.
What is the coolant capacity of the Caps CP500-TP1?
The Caps CP500-TP1 cooling system holds 58 liters (15.3 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
What is the prime power rating of the Caps CP500-TP1?
The Caps CP500-TP1 is rated 364 kW prime (455 kVA), against 400 kW standby.
What is the sound level of the Caps CP500-TP1?
The Caps CP500-TP1 is rated at 71.0 dBA at 7 m, per the manufacturer specification sheet.
What is the dry weight of the Caps CP500-TP1?
The Caps CP500-TP1 has a dry weight of 4846 kg (10683 lb).
How big is the fuel tank on the Caps CP500-TP1?
The Caps CP500-TP1 has a 708 liter (187 US gallon) fuel tank.
What alternator does the Caps CP500-TP1 use?
The Caps CP500-TP1 uses a Leroy-Somer TAL047B alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 50% | 50.0 | 13.21 |
| Prime | 75% | 72.0 | 19.02 |
| Prime | 100% | 95.0 | 25.1 |
| Standby | 100% | 104.0 | 27.47 |
Available documents
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