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Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 Generator Set

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 is a 600 kW (750 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 engine. It operates at 60 Hz. It holds about 62 L (16.4 gal) of oil and 61 L (16.1 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 50 °C. The set measures 2545×1536×1807.5 mm (100.2×60.5×71.2 in) and weighs about 2050 kg (4519 lb). The same 2806A-E18TAG3 engine also powers generator sets from FG Wilson.

600 kW
Standby
18.1 L
Displacement
62.0 L
Oil capacity
3
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power600 kW
Standby kVA750
Prime power545 kW
Oil capacity62.0 L
Power factor0.8
Coolant capacity61 L
Max ambient50 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)2545×1536×1807 mm
Dry weight2050 kg

Engine

Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3
Oil capacity62.0 L
Coolant capacity61.0 L
Displacement18.1 L
AspirationTurbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters for the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3

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 2806A-E18TAG3 in this set also powers 3 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 WilsonEG355M-450N, P675P5, P750-1

Maintenance & consumables

for the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter—125 hr
Fuel filter—543 hr
Oil filterCartouche interchangeab—10 hr
Battery—
Belt—1800 hr
Coolant61.0—
OilCentrifuge62.0—24 hr
Spark plug—10 hr

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
Engine oil15W40API CG462.0 litresTotal lubrication system capacity
FuelBS 2869: Part 2 1998 Class A2 or ASTM D975 D2

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 2806A-E18TAG3?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 is rated 600 kW standby (750.0 kVA).

Which engine powers the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 is powered by the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 run on?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 engine in the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 has an oil capacity of 62.0 liters.

What is the coolant capacity of the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 cooling system holds 61 liters (16.1 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the continuous rating of the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 is rated 545 kW prime (681 kVA), against 600 kW standby.

What is the dry weight of the Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3?

The Perkins 2806A-E18TAG3 has a dry weight of 2050 kg (4519 lb).

Parts

1
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
P26-1STwo large doors on each side2Service part / kit Amazon eBay $117.00

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
Continuous114.030.12
Prime120.031.7
Prime50%62.016.38
Prime75%93.024.57
Standby129.034.08

Available documents

Engine spec — 2806A-E18TAG3 ElectropaK PN1872 (Perkins)Engine spec — 2806A-E18TAG3 ElectropaK (PN1872 Jan08) (Perkins)Engine spec — Perkins Engines Guide www.engine.od.ua (Perkins)Spec sheet — GenSet Power Selector Unregulated PN3012 (Perkins)Reference — GenSet Selector Unregulated Iss2 PN1542 Jan10 (Perkins)Reference — Perkins In China EP PN3014 (chi)-crosspage (Perkins)

This page was generated from the 6 manufacturer documents above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.