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Perkins 1103C-33G3 Generator Set

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 is a 27.4 kW (34.2 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 1103C-33G3 engine. It operates at 50 Hz. It holds about 7.4 L (2.0 gal) of oil and 10.1 L (2.7 gal) of coolant. The set measures 1045×643×951 mm (41.1×25.3×37.4 in) and weighs about 412 kg (908 lb).

27 kW
Standby
3.3 L
Displacement
7.4 L
Oil capacity
2
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Service parts for the 1103C-33G3

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

Oil system

1 required

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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power27 kW
Standby kVA34
Prime power24 kW
EmissionsStage 2
Oil capacity7.4 L
Power factor0.8
Coolant capacity10.1 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)1045×643×951 mm
Dry weight412 kg

Engine

Perkins 1103C-33G3
Oil capacity7.4 L
Coolant capacity10.1 L
Displacement3.3 L
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Rated speed1500 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 1103C-33G3
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterMounted
Fuel filterEcoplus
Oil filterSpin-onT74105021 Amazon $32.99 eBay $19.00
Beltbelt-driven
CoolantThermostatically-controlled system with gear-driven circulation pump and belt-driven pusher fan10.1 litres
OilCast iron sump with filler and dipstick7.4 litres

Compatible filters for the Perkins 1103C-33G3 — cross-referenced via Donaldson. Options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for this exact unit.

  • Air filter: Perkins 901047 Perkins 26510338 Donaldson P772579 Donaldson P775300 Wix 46652

Service intervals

1
ItemActionHoursMonthsNotes
general serviceOther500 hr500 hour service intervals

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
Engine oilAPI CH4/ACEA E57.4 litresTotal lubrication system capacity
FuelBS 2869 Class 2 or ASTM D975 D2Fuel specification

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Common questions

How many kW is the Perkins 1103C-33G3?

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 is rated 27 kW standby (34.2 kVA).

Which engine powers the Perkins 1103C-33G3?

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 is powered by the Perkins 1103C-33G3 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Perkins 1103C-33G3 run on?

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 runs on diesel.

What's the oil capacity on a Perkins 1103C-33G3?

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 engine in the Perkins 1103C-33G3 has an oil capacity of 7.4 liters.

What oil filter does the Perkins 1103C-33G3 use?

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 uses oil filter part number T74105021.

What air filter fits the Perkins 1103C-33G3?

The Perkins 1103C-33G3 uses air filter part numbers PERKINS 901047, PERKINS 26510338.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime25%2.50.66
Prime50%4.21.11
Prime75%6.11.61
Prime100%7.82.06
Standby100%8.72.3

Available documents

Engine spec — 1103C-33G3+ElectropaK+(PN1859+Jan08) (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Selector Certified (PN1858 Feb09) (Perkins)
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Priced items from this model's own parts manual.

Oil filter T74105021$19.00
1 priced item$19.00