Total Power Range
Gross Mechanical Output | 412-568 kWm 412-568 kWm |
Typical Electrical Output | 455-624 kVA (364-500 kWe) 455-624 kVA (364-500 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm |
Key Specs
The Perkins 2500 range of diesel engines provides you with output ratings of 455-624 kVA, catering for both your prime and standby power generation needs. The features and benefits of the 2000 Series ensure your generation needs are met. Flexible packaging of the 6 cylinder engines caters for the space you have available, and with mechanically operated unit fuel injectors, electronic control and carefully matched turbocharging, our 2500 range gives you performance and economy.
Gross Mechanical Output | 412-568 kWm 412-568 kWm |
Typical Electrical Output | 455-624 kVA (364-500 kWe) 455-624 kVA (364-500 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm |
Prime | 455-500 kVA 455-500 kVA |
Standby | 500-550 kVA 500-550 kVA |
Prime | 410-455 kWe 410-455 kWe |
Standby | 450-500 kWe 450-500 kWe |
Emissions | Fuel Optimised Fuel Optimised |
Number of Cylinders | 6 vertical inline 6 vertical inline |
Bore | 5.39 in 137 mm |
Stroke | 6.73 in 171 mm |
Displacement | 927.56 in³ 15.2 l |
Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 16.0:1 |
Aspiration | Turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled Turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled |
Combustion System | Direct injection Direct injection |
Rotation from Flywheel End | Anti-clockwise Anti-clockwise |
Cooling System | Liquid Liquid |
Aftertreatment | - - |
Typical Alternator Efficiency | 92% 92% |
Switchable | Yes Yes |
Length | 104.6 in 2657 mm |
Width | 44.1 in 1120 mm |
Height | 67.6 in 1718 mm |
Dry Weight | 3601 lb 1633 kg |
Note 1 | *Final dimensions dependent on selected options *Final dimensions dependent on selected options |
Prime Power | Variable load. Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 80% of the published Prime Power rating over each 24 hour period. A 10% overload is available for 1 hour in every 12 hours operation Variable load. Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 80% of the published Prime Power rating over each 24 hour period. A 10% overload is available for 1 hour in every 12 hours operation |
Standby Power | Variable load. Limited to 500 hours annual usage up to 300 hours of which may be continuous running. No overload is permitted Variable load. Limited to 500 hours annual usage up to 300 hours of which may be continuous running. No overload is permitted |
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