Perkins data centre solutions

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New Perkins® 5000 Series expands the lineup with more power alongside the 4000 & 2000​ Series

 

 

 

Powering reliability: The strategic value of diesel powered generators in data centres​

 

In today’s digital economy, data centres are the backbone of global connectivity, powering everything from cloud services to financial transactions. At the centre of their resilience lies a critical component: diesel powered generators, which:​

  • Prevent downtime, data loss, and disruptions.​

  • Offer modular deployment and N+1 redundancy, aligning with demand and meeting Tier III/IV standards.​

  • Support compliance, continuity and disaster recovery.

  • Have low total cost ownership, long life, low maintenance and fuel efficiency.​

  • Offer remote monitoring and seamless integration

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Perkins® 5000 Series for data centres

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G3 load acceptance to ISO8285

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Fully electronic engines

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100% block load capability

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DCC rating meets Tier 1 to Tier IV standards

 

 

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5000 Series key features for data centres:

 

  • Power range from 750 – 2500 kVA
  • Fully electronic, optimised for load acceptance and fuel efficiency
  • Tier II and China III Emission capable engine
  • DCC ratings offer up to 100% load factor for unlimited time and meet uptime Institute Tier 1 to Tier IV guidelines
  • G3 load acceptance to ISO8528 Standards for rapid electrical load recovery
  • 100% Block Load capability (NFPA110)
  • Excellent oil consumption through dedicated piston, ring and liner design 
  • Low fuel* consumption and minimised daily operating costs, with two-year oil and fuel service intervals
  • 100% HVO & 20% bio diesel fuel* compatibility
  • 750 Hours Service intervals for fuel and oil to reduce maintenance costs
  • Perkins condition monitoring allows pro-active fault diagnosis and maintenance to reduce downtime  

Engine ranges for data centres

 

References

 

Green Mountain Data Centre Facilities

Rjukan and Stavanger, Norway

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Perkins® 4016-61TRG3

Perkins® 4012-46TWG2

Standby application

View case study

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise India

Gurugram (Gurgaon), India

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Perkins® 4008TAG2A

1010 kVA

Standby application

View case study

Global Cloud Data Centre for Aruba

Bergamo, Italy

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Perkins® 4012-46TAG3A

Perkins® 4006-23TAG3A

Standby application

View case study

Global support

Perkins powered data centres offer more than just performance, they also deliver peace of mind. Backed by a global network of over 3,500 service centres across 180+ countries, Perkins expert support is always within reach. From rapid parts availability to certified technicians and 24/7 remote monitoring via the Perkins® My Engine App, you get the tools to maintain uptime, meet compliance, and reduce risk.

 

Genuine parts

In data centres, every second counts, and Perkins Genuine Parts deliver the reliability to match. Engineered to the highest standards, these parts ensure optimal performance, extended engine life, and full compliance with warranty and emissions requirements. With global availability and rapid delivery, Perkins Genuine Parts help you maintain uptime, reduce risk, and keep your backup power systems ready when it matters most.

 

*Fuels must meet the specifications and characteristics described on www.perkins.com in order to be used in Perkins engines and reduce the risk of downtime.

 

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