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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 Denyo, FG Wilson and Pramac.

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

Prices captured from merchant listings; some links are affiliate links. Confirm against your serial number before ordering.

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

Filters for the Perkins 1103A-33TG2

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-33TG2 in this set also powers 13 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 WilsonP40P1S, P44E1S, P45P3, P50-1S, P50E3, P50P1, P55-1, P55-3, P55E1, P65, P65-1
DenyoDSA-60HP5
PramacP50-1S

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 1103A-33TG2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterReplaceable Element10000512381500 hr Amazon eBay $63.75 NAPA $62.83 FridayParts $24.99
Fuel filter—1500 hr
Oil filterSpin-On, Full Flow10000655701500 hr Amazon eBay $19.99 NAPA $21.77
BatteryElemento recambiable—1500 hr
BeltV-Belt—1500 hr
CoolantCoolant10.2 l—502 hr
Coolant filterElemento recambiable—13 hr
Oil15W40 to API CG48.3 litres—500 hr
Spark plugElemento recambiable×1—1500 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 is the cooling system capacity of the Olympian GEP55-3?

The Olympian GEP55-3 cooling system holds 38 liters (10.0 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the dry weight of the Olympian GEP55-3?

The Olympian GEP55-3 has a dry weight of 863 kg (1902 lb).

How big is the fuel tank on the Olympian GEP55-3?

The Olympian GEP55-3 has a 219 liter (58 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about 15.1 hours of runtime.

What voltages is the Olympian GEP55-3 available in?

The Olympian GEP55-3 is offered in 380 V, 415 V, 480 V, 3-phase.

How many cold cranking amps does the Olympian GEP55-3 require?

The Olympian GEP55-3 uses 1 battery, 12 V each, group 105.0, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

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

7
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
LL2014JFiltre Raccor94Filter 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 NAPA $1013.29
R250AVR Model1Service part / kit Amazon eBay $29.44 SinoCMP $15.00 FridayParts $42.56
SD80Silencer1Service part / kit Amazon eBay FridayParts $21.99

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

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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Full service, cheapest listings

Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Air filter 1000051238$62.83
Oil filter 1000065570$19.99
2 priced items$82.82