Total Power Range
| Gross Mechanical Output | 540 - 593 kWm 540 - 593 kWm |
| Typical Electrical Output | 625 - 660 kVA (500-528 kWe) 625 - 660 kVA (500-528 kWe) |
| Rated Speed | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
Key Specs
The Perkins® 2800 Series is a family of well-proven 6 cylinder, 18 litre in-line diesel engine, designed to address today’s uncompromising demands within the power generation industry with particular aim at the standby market sector.
Developed from a proven heavy-duty industrial base, the engine offers superior performance and reliability.
The 2806D-E18TAG1A is a turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled, 6 cylinder diesel engine of 18 litres capacity. Its premium features provide economic and durable operation, low gaseous emissions and advanced overall performance and reliability.
| Gross Mechanical Output | 540 - 593 kWm 540 - 593 kWm |
| Typical Electrical Output | 625 - 660 kVA (500-528 kWe) 625 - 660 kVA (500-528 kWe) |
| Rated Speed | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
| Prime | 625 kVA 625 kVA |
| Standby | 660 kVA 660 kVA |
| Emissions | China III China III |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 vertical inline 6 vertical inline |
| Bore | 5.7 in 145 mm |
| Stroke | 7.2 in 183 mm |
| Displacement | 1104 in³ 18.1 l |
| Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 18.0:1 |
| 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 | No No |
| Length | 94.8 in 2408 mm |
| Width | 57.3 in 1455 mm |
| Height | 71 in 1805 mm |
| Dry Weight | 4584 lb 2079 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 of 70% of the published prime power rating. A 10% overload is available for 1 hour in every 12 hour of operation. Variable load. Unlimited hours usage with an average load of 70% of the published prime power rating. A 10% overload is available for 1 hour in every 12 hour of 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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