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Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 Generator Set

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 is a 440 kW (550 kVA) diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 engine. It operates at 50 Hz. It holds about 38.3 L (10.1 gal) of oil and 660 L (174.4 gal) of coolant. The same 2506C-E15TAG2 engine also powers generator sets from FG Wilson.

440 kW
Standby
15.2 L
Displacement
38.3 L
Oil capacity
3
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency50.0 Hz
Standby power440 kW
Standby kVA550
Prime power400 kW
EmissionsStage 2
Oil capacity38.3 L
Power factor0.8

Engine

Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2
Oil capacity38.3 L
Coolant capacity660.0 L
Displacement15.2 L
AspirationTurbocharged Air To Air Charge Cooled
Rated speed2400 rpm

Filters for the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2

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.

SystemFilterDescriptionCross-references
Oil filterP551808Lube Filter, Spin-On Full FlowPERKINS 4587260, NAPA 7792, BALDWIN B7299, CLAAS 0000900651 KuduParts $80.00
Fuel filterP551311Fuel Filter, Spin-On SecondaryPERKINS 4650996, BALDWIN BF7587, TAMROCK 019854051, LOESING 025133 KuduParts $147.00 FridayParts $151.84

Same engine, other brands

1 brand

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 in this set also powers 2 generator sets sold under 1 other brand. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
FG WilsonP500P2, P550E2

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—
Fuel filter—
Oil filter—
Battery—
Belt—
Coolant—
Oil—
Spark plug—

Common questions

What size generator is the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2?

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 is rated 440 kW standby (550.0 kVA).

What engine does the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 use?

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 is powered by the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 engine.

Is the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 diesel or gas?

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 runs on diesel.

What's the oil capacity on a Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2?

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 engine in the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 has an oil capacity of 38.3 liters.

How much coolant does the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 hold?

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 cooling system holds 660 liters (174.4 US gallons) for the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the prime power rating of the Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2?

The Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 is rated 400 kW prime (500 kVA), against 440 kW standby.

Available documents

Engine spec — 2506C-E15TAG1-TAG2 (Perkins)Engine spec — 2506C-E15TAG2 ElectropaK PN1846 (Perkins)Engine spec — 2506C-E15TAG2 ElectropaK (pn1846-Sept06) (Perkins)Engine spec — 2506C-E15TAG2+ElectropaK+PN1846 (Perkins)Engine spec — Perkins Engines Guide www.engine.od.ua (Perkins)Spec sheet — GenSet Power Selector Unregulated PN3012 (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Selector Certified (PN1858 Feb09) (Perkins)

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