Specifications
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 600 kW |
| Standby kVA | 750 |
| Prime power | 540 kW |
| Emissions | Tier 2 |
| Oil capacity | 55.5 L |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 2545×1536×1807 mm |
| Dry weight | 1832 kg |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 55.5 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 61.0 L |
| Displacement | 18.1 L |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Service intervals
2| Item | Action | Hours | Months | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oil and filter | Change | 450 hr | 1300 Series EDi - oil and filter changes at 450 hours reduce down time | |
| service interval | Other | 500 hr | 1100C 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
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | API CH4/ACEA E5 | 1100 Series (1103C/1104C) | |||
| Engine oil | 15W40 | ACEA E3 or API CG4 | 1300 Series EDi | ||
| Engine oil | multi-grade oil | API-CH4/CI4 | 1106D-E66TAG | ||
| Engine oil | single or multigrade oil | ACEA E1 E2 or CD/SD | 1000 Series | ||
| Fuel | BS 2869 Part 2 1998 Class A2 or ASTM D975 D2 | 1000/1300 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 2806C-E18TAG3?
The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 is rated 600 kW standby (750.0 kVA).
What engine does the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 use?
The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 is powered by the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 engine.
What kind of fuel does the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 run on?
The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 runs on Diesel.
How much oil does the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 take?
The Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 engine in the Perkins 2806C-E18TAG3 has an oil capacity of 55.5 liters.
Parts
1model family| Part # | Description | Qty | System | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAD530GE | Manual Bypass Valve | Service part / kit | FridayParts $23.68 |
Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.