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Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 Generator Set

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 is a 901 kW (3125 kVA) Diesel standby generator set powered by a Perkins 4008TAG2 engine. It is available at 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V and 347/600 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz and rated 3125 A. It holds about 165.5 L (43.7 gal) of oil and 162 L (42.8 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 40 °C. Starting uses 2 group-2 batteries rated 750 CCA at 24 V. The set measures 4851.4×1879.6×2438.4 mm (191.0×74.0×96.0 in) and weighs about 6109 kg (13468 lb). An integrated tank holds 6000 L (1585.0 gal), roughly 24 hours of runtime. The same 4008TAG2 engine also powers generator sets from Perkins.

901 kW
Standby
30.561 L
Displacement
165.5 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelDiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power901 kW
Standby kVA3125
Prime power800 kW
EmissionsTier-1
ControllerDigital auto-start microprocessor based
Oil capacity165.5 L
AlternatorStamford/AvK HCI634 (4-pole, Class H insulation)
Voltage options120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V
Phase3
Rated current3125 A
Power factor0.8
Circuit breaker3125 A
Battery group2X4D
Battery cranking750 CCA
Battery voltage24 V
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity162 L
Max ambient40 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)4851×1879×2438 mm
Dry weight6109 kg
Fuel tank6000.0 L
Tank runtime24 hr

Engine

Perkins 4008TAG2
Oil capacity165.6 L
Coolant capacity162.0 L
Displacement30.561 L
AspirationTurbocharged and air to air charge cooled
Rated speed1800 rpm

Same engine, other brands

1 brand

The Perkins 4008TAG2 in this set also powers 1 generator set sold under 1 other brand. Service parts and maintenance intervals for the engine are shared; enclosure, alternator, controller and ratings are not.

BrandModels
Perkins4008TAG2

Common questions

How many kW is the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 is rated 901 kW standby (3125.0 kVA).

Which engine powers the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 is powered by the Perkins 4008TAG2 engine.

What kind of fuel does the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 run on?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 runs on Diesel.

How much oil does the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 take?

The Perkins 4008TAG2 engine in the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 has an oil capacity of 165.6 liters.

What is the cooling system capacity of the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 cooling system holds 162 liters (42.8 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the continuous rating of the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 is rated 800 kW prime (2775 kVA), against 901 kW standby.

What is the dry weight of the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 has a dry weight of 6109 kg (13468 lb).

How big is the fuel tank on the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 has a 6000 liter (1585 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about 24 hours of runtime.

What voltage does the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 produce?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 is offered in 120/208 V, 120/240 V, 277/480 V, 347/600 V, 3-phase.

What size battery does the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 need?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 uses 2 batteryies, 24 V each, 750 CCA, group 2X4D, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What alternator comes on the Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1?

The Simson-Maxwell SPW880 T6-T1 uses a Stamford/AvK HCI634 alternator. It has 4 poles. Insulation class H.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
C1-C3Starter Motor CAV Type S130 and S152LStarter Amazon eBay
C4-C5Starter Motor Prestolite Type MS1/41 and MS7/3Starter Amazon eBay
C6-C8Starter Motor (Air) Ingersoll-Rand Type SS350Starter Amazon eBay
E1-E3Water Pump (Raw)Pump Amazon eBay
J1-J4TurbochargersTurbocharger Amazon eBay
V1-V3Alternator (Battery Charging)Alternator Amazon eBay
12-73Piston Cooling JetsService part / kit Amazon eBay NAPA $40.91
B1-B3Air Shut Off ValveService part / kit Amazon eBay
S1-S8Pistons and Connecting RodsService 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.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime50%98.225.94
Prime75%147.338.91
Prime100%224.059.17
Standby50%108.028.53
Standby75%162.042.8
Standby100%250.066.04

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