Total Power Range
Gross Mechanical Output | 906-1643 kWm 906-1643 kWm |
Typical Electrical Output | 1000-1880 kVA (800-1504 kWe) 1000-1880 kVA (800-1504 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm |
Key Specs
The Perkins 4012 range packs a real performance punch, with 12 cylinders and 46 litre displacement providing all the power you need. The range's diesel ElectropaK engines are supplied complete with radiator and air cleaner, or as engine only. They provide 1000-1880 kVA generator output, with exceptional power-to-weight ratios. The compact design of the engines makes them easy to transport and install.
Giving 1250-1880 kVA engine power, our 4012 range diesel engines include a model to suit all your power generation needs – prime or standby.
Engine-only options are also available.
Gross Mechanical Output | 906-1643 kWm 906-1643 kWm |
Typical Electrical Output | 1000-1880 kVA (800-1504 kWe) 1000-1880 kVA (800-1504 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm |
Prime | 1250-1710 kVA 1250-1710 kVA |
Standby | 1375-1880 kVA 1375-1880 kVA |
Baseload | 1000-1425 kVA 1000-1425 kVA |
Prime | 1095-1368 kWe 1095-1368 kWe |
Standby | 1204-1504 kWe 1204-1504 kWe |
Baseload | 868-1140 kWe 868-1140 kWe |
Emissions | Fuel Optimised Fuel Optimised |
Number of Cylinders | 12 Vee 12 Vee |
Bore | 6.3 in 160 mm |
Stroke | 7.5 in 190 mm |
Displacement | 2797 in³ 45.8 l |
Compression Ratio | 13:1/13.6:1 13:1/13.6:1 |
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 | 95% 95% |
Switchable | Available for some power nodes Available for some power nodes |
Length | 154 in 3915 mm |
Width | 86.5 in 2198 mm |
Height | 88.9 in 2259 mm |
Dry Weight | 9702 lb 4400 kg |
Note 1 | *Final dimensions dependent on selected options *Final dimensions dependent on selected options |
Prime Power | Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 80% of the published prime power over each 24 hours period. A 10% overload is available for 1 hour in every 12 hours operation. Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 80% of the published prime power over each 24 hours period. A 10% overload is available for 1 hour in every 12 hours operation. |
Standby Power | Limited to 500 hours annual usage with an average load factor of 80% of the published standby power rating over each 24 hour period. Up to 300 hours of annual usage may be run continuously. No overload is permitted on standby power. Limited to 500 hours annual usage with an average load factor of 80% of the published standby power rating over each 24 hour period. Up to 300 hours of annual usage may be run continuously. No overload is permitted on standby power. |
Baseload | Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 100% of the published baseload power. No overload is permitted on baseload power. Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 100% of the published baseload power. No overload is permitted on baseload power. |
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