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Olympian GEP55-3 Generator Set

The Olympian GEP55-3 is a 44 kW (55 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 1103A-33TG2 engine. It is available at 380 V and 480 V, 3-phase, 50 Hz and rated 13.6 A. It holds about 7.8 L (2.1 gal) of oil and 38 L (10.0 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. Starting uses 1 group-105 battery at 12 V. The set measures 1925×1120×1361 mm (75.8×44.1×53.6 in), weighs about 863 kg (1903 lb) and produces 10 dBA at 10 m. An integrated tank holds 219 L (57.9 gal), roughly 15.1 hours of runtime. The same 1103A-33TG2 engine also powers generator sets from Caps, Denyo, FG Wilson and Perkins.

44 kW
Standby
3.3 L
Displacement
7.8 L
Oil capacity
1
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Service parts for the GEP55-3

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

Air intake

1 required

Oil system

1 required

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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power44 kW
Standby kVA55
Controller1002T
Oil capacity7.8 L
AlternatorLeroy-Somer LL1514N (Class H insulation)
Voltage options380 V, 415 V, 480 V
Phase3
Rated current13.6 A
Circuit breaker13.6 A
Battery group105.0
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity38.0 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)1925×1120×1361 mm
Dry weight863 kg
Fuel tank219.0 L
Tank runtime15.1 hr

Engine

Perkins 1103A-33TG2
Oil capacity8.3 L
Coolant capacity10.2 L
Displacement3.3 L
AspirationTurbocharged
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 1103A-33TG2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterReplaceable Element10000512381500 hr Amazon eBay $63.75 FridayParts $24.99
Fuel filter1500 hr
Oil filterSpin-On, Full Flow10000655701500 hr Amazon eBay $19.99
BatteryElemento recambiable1500 hr
BeltV-Belt1500 hr
CoolantCoolant10.2 l502 hr
Coolant filterElemento recambiable13 hr
Oil15W40 to API CG48.3 litres500 hr
Spark plugElemento recambiable×11500 hr

Common questions

What size generator is the Olympian GEP55-3?

The Olympian GEP55-3 is rated 44 kW standby (55.0 kVA).

What engine does the Olympian GEP55-3 use?

The Olympian GEP55-3 is powered by the Perkins 1103A-33TG2 engine.

What fuel does the Olympian GEP55-3 use?

The Olympian GEP55-3 runs on Diesel.

How much oil does the Olympian GEP55-3 take?

The Perkins 1103A-33TG2 engine in the Olympian GEP55-3 has an oil capacity of 8.3 liters.

What alternator comes on the Olympian GEP55-3?

The Olympian GEP55-3 uses a Leroy-Somer LL1514N alternator. Insulation class H.

What oil filter does the Olympian GEP55-3 use?

The Olympian GEP55-3 uses oil filter part number 1000065570.

What air filter does the Olympian GEP55-3 use?

The Olympian GEP55-3 uses air filter part number 1000051238.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
LL2014JAlternator1Alternator Amazon eBay
1002T1002T Series Control Panel1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
12/NegativeEngine Electrical System1Service part / kit buy
DCP-10Control Panel1Service part / kit Amazon eBay FridayParts $329.90
IP23Enclosure rating1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
R250IP231Service part / kit Amazon eBay $29.44 SinoCMP $15.00
SD80Silencer1Service part / kit Amazon eBay FridayParts $21.99

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Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%7.62.0
Prime75%10.42.7
Prime100%13.63.6
Standby50%9.52.5
Standby75%12.73.4
Standby100%15.14.0

Available documents

Reference — Olympian GEP55-3 Perkins-1103A-33TG2 (Olympian)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Air filter 1000051238$63.75
Oil filter 1000065570$19.99
2 priced items$83.74