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Caps CP550-TP1 Generator Set

The Caps CP550-TP1 is a 440 kW (550 kVA) standby generator set powered by a Perkins 2506A-E15TAG2 engine. It operates at 50 Hz and 3-phase. It holds about 62 L (16.4 gal) of oil and 58 L (15.3 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. The set measures 5360×1650×2250 mm (211.0×65.0×88.6 in), weighs about 4846 kg (10684 lb) and produces 81 dBA at 7 m. An integrated tank holds 708 L (187.0 gal). The same 2506A-E15TAG2 engine also powers generator sets from AKSA, FG Wilson and Perkins.

440 kW
Standby
15.2 L
Displacement
62.0 L
Oil capacity
1
Document types

Specifications

Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power440 kW
Standby kVA550
Prime power400 kW
ControllerDSE7320
Oil capacity62.0 L
AlternatorLeroy-Somer TAL047C (4-pole, Class H-F insulation)
Phase3
Power factor0.8
Battery voltage24 V
Coolant capacity58 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)5360×1650×2250 mm
Dry weight4846 kg
Sound level81.0 dBA @ 7 m
Fuel tank708.0 L

Engine

Perkins 2506A-E15TAG2
Oil capacity62.0 L
Coolant capacity58.0 L
Displacement15.2 L
AspirationTurbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 2506A-E15TAG2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter
Fuel filterReplaceable Element
Oil filter6 / In Line1500 hr
Battery
BeltPaper Element 18"
Coolant1000.0 L
OilReplaceable Element
Spark plugReplaceable Element

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Caps CP550-TP1?

The Caps CP550-TP1 is rated 440 kW standby (550.0 kVA).

What engine does the Caps CP550-TP1 use?

The Caps CP550-TP1 is powered by the Perkins 2506A-E15TAG2 engine.

What is the oil capacity of the Caps CP550-TP1?

The Perkins 2506A-E15TAG2 engine in the Caps CP550-TP1 has an oil capacity of 62.0 liters.

What alternator comes on the Caps CP550-TP1?

The Caps CP550-TP1 uses a Leroy-Somer TAL047C alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H-F.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%53.014.0
Prime75%76.020.08
Prime100%100.026.42
Standby110%111.029.32

Available documents

Spec sheet — CP550-TP1-Data-Sheet-final (Caps)Spec sheet — CP550-TP1-Data-Sheet (Caps)