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Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A Generator Set

The Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A is a 580 kW (725 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 4006-23TAG1A engine. It holds about 122.7 L (32.4 gal) of oil and 156 L (41.2 gal) of coolant. The set measures 2341×1900×1810 mm (92.2×74.8×71.3 in) and weighs about 2400 kg (5291 lb).

580 kW
Standby
22.921 L
Displacement
122.7 L
Oil capacity
3
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Standby power580 kW
Standby kVA725
Prime power520 kW
Oil capacity122.7 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)2341×1900×1810 mm
Dry weight2400 kg

Engine

Perkins 4006-23TAG1A
Oil capacity122.7 L
Coolant capacity156.0 L
Displacement22.921 L
AspirationTurbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled
Rated speed1500 rpm

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter500 hr
Fuel filter7500 hr
Oil filter500 hr
Battery12000 hr
Belt1.5 mm (0.0625 in) deflection for alternator belt, 4.2 mm (0.165 in) deflection for fan belts500 hr
Coolant105.0
OilAPICG4 15W/40122.7 Liter500 hr
Spark plug

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

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

How many kW is the Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A?

The Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A is rated 580 kW standby (725.0 kVA).

What engine does the Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A use?

The Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A is powered by the Perkins 4006-23TAG1A engine.

What kind of fuel does the Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A run on?

The Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A runs on Diesel.

How much oil does the Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A take?

The Perkins 4006-23TAG1A engine in the Perkins 4006-23 TAG1A has an oil capacity of 122.7 liters.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
21820116POWERPART Gasket remover1Gasket Amazon eBay
21820518POWERPART Gasket and flange sealant1Gasket Amazon eBay
1734115POWERPART Lay-Up 31Service part / kit Amazon eBay $26.98
1762811POWERPART Lay-Up 21Service part / kit Amazon eBay
1772204POWERPART Lay-Up 11Service part / kit Amazon eBay
21820121POWERPART Hydraulic threadseal1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
21820125POWERPART Industrial grade super glue1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
21820126POWERPART Metal repair putty1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
21820129POWERPART Griptite1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
21820181POWERPART ELC (Extended Life Coolant)1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
21825001POWERPART Easy Flush1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
D1001Viton sealsService 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 — 4006C-23TAG1A Electropak (pn1737-12-03) (Perkins)Engine spec — perkins (Perkins)Owner's manual — TPD1508F1 (Perkins)Owner's manual — TPD1508G1 (Perkins)Service manual — 4006-23 series TPCD1508-000-en (Perkins)Service manual — SM-PERKINS 4000 SERIES 4006-23 TAG1A, TAG2A AND TAG3A INLINE DIESEL ENGINE (Perkins)