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Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 Generator Set

The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 is a 560 kW (700 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 engine. It holds about 55.5 L (14.7 gal) of oil and 61 L (16.1 gal) of coolant. The set measures 2545×1536×1807.5 mm (100.2×60.5×71.2 in) and weighs about 1832 kg (4039 lb). The same 2806C-E18TAG2 engine also powers generator sets from FG Wilson.

560 kW
Standby
18.1 L
Displacement
55.5 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Standby power560 kW
Standby kVA700
Prime power508 kW
Oil capacity55.5 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)2545×1536×1807 mm
Dry weight1832 kg

Engine

Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2
Oil capacity55.5 L
Coolant capacity61.0 L
Displacement18.1 L
AspirationTurbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled
Rated speed1500 rpm

Service intervals

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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 is the power rating of the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2?

The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 is rated 560 kW standby (700.0 kVA).

What engine does the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 use?

The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 is powered by the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 engine.

What fuel does the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 use?

The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 runs on Diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2?

The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 engine in the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG2 has an oil capacity of 55.5 liters.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
955-812Capotage insonorisant FG WILSONService part / kit Amazon eBay

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.

Available documents

Engine spec — Pn1723 - 2806C-E18TAG2 (Perkins)Engine spec — perkins (Perkins)