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Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 Generator Set

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 is a 183 kW (229 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 engine. It operates at 50 Hz. It holds about 26.4 L (7.0 gal) of oil and 37.2 L (9.8 gal) of coolant. The set measures 1822×875×1369 mm (71.7×34.4×53.9 in) and weighs about 895 kg (1973 lb).

183 kW
Standby
8.7 L
Displacement
26.4 L
Oil capacity
3
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power183 kW
Standby kVA229
Prime power166 kW
EmissionsStage 2
Oil capacity26.4 L
Power factor0.8
Dimensions (L×W×H)1822×875×1369 mm
Dry weight895 kg

Engine

Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3
Oil capacity26.4 L
Coolant capacity37.2 L
Displacement8.7 L
AspirationTurbocharged, air-to-air chargecooled
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters for the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3

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 filterP550367Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowPERKINS 26540244, PERKINS P26540238, BALDWIN B7030, LOESING 025153 buy
Oil filterP502107Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowNAPA 1374, LEYLAND-DAF (LDV) 12G24OO, MANITOU 136508, ORENSTEIN & KOPPEL 1499499 buy

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Oil filter—450 hr
Oil—450 hr

Service intervals

2
ItemActionHoursMonthsNotes
oil and filterChange450 hr1300 Series EDi - oil and filter changes at 450 hours reduce down time
service intervalOther500 hr1100C range - 500 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 E51100 Series (1103C/1104C)
Engine oil15W40ACEA E3 or API CG41300 Series EDi
Engine oilmulti-grade oilAPI-CH4/CI41106D-E66TAG
Engine oilsingle or multigrade oilACEA E1 E2 or CD/SD1000 Series
FuelBS 2869 Part 2 1998 Class A2 or ASTM D975 D21000/1300 Series

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

What size generator is the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 is rated 183 kW standby (229.0 kVA).

What engine does the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 use?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 is powered by the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 run on?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 engine in the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 has an oil capacity of 26.4 liters.

How much coolant does the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 hold?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 cooling system holds 37.2 liters (9.8 US gallons) for the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the continuous rating of the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 is rated 166 kW prime (208 kVA), against 183 kW standby.

What is the dry weight of the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3?

The Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3 has a dry weight of 895 kg (1973 lb).

Available documents

Engine spec — 1306C-E87TAG3 ElectropaK PN1613 (Perkins)Engine spec — 1306C-E87TAG3+ElectropaK+Pn1613 (Perkins)Engine spec — 1306c-e87tag3 electropak (pn1613-nov05) (Perkins)Engine spec — PN1613 - 1306C-E87TAG3 (Perkins)Engine spec — Perkins Engines Guide www.engine.od.ua (Perkins)Engine spec — perkins (Perkins)Spec sheet — GenSet Power Selector Unregulated PN3012 (Perkins)Reference — Engine Number Guide PP3000 (Perkins)Reference — Engine+Number+Guide+PP827 (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Power Selector Chart Unregulated Territories (PN1542 75th) (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Power Selector Chart Unregulated Territories(pn1542 - Oct06) (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Selector Certified (PN1858 Feb09) (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Selector Unregulated (PN1542 Feb09) (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Selector Unregulated Iss2 PN1542 Jan10 (Perkins)Reference — Gen Set Power Selector (Perkins)Reference — Gen Set Power Selector Chart (Perkins)Reference — Perkins In China EP PN3014 (chi)-crosspage (Perkins)Reference — Perkins-Engine-Number-Guide (Perkins)

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