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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

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 1306C-E87TAG3
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Oil filter450 hr
Oil450 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.

Available documents

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