Total Power Range
Gross Mechanical Output | 650-1094 kW 650-1094 kW |
Typical Electrical Output | 729-1250 kVA (582-1000 kWe) 729-1250 kVA (582-1000 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
Key Specs
The Perkins® 5008AC-E30TAG has been designed to offer reliable power for all electric power applications, including standby, prime, critical applications market and data centres.
Engineered and built specifically for the power generation market, the Perkins® 5000 Series is a power-packed engine range built to be dependable, versatile and offer lower emissions to meet regulatory standards.
Emissions equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2
Gross Mechanical Output | 650-1094 kW 650-1094 kW |
Typical Electrical Output | 729-1250 kVA (582-1000 kWe) 729-1250 kVA (582-1000 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
Prime | 910-1124 kVA (728-900 kWe) 910-1124 kVA (728-900 kWe) |
Standby | 1000-1250 KVA (800-1000 kWe) 1000-1250 KVA (800-1000 kWe) |
Baseload | 729-900 kVA (582-720 kWe) 729-900 kVA (582-720 kWe) |
Emissions | Equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2 Equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
Number of Cylinders | 8 8 |
Bore | 160 mm 6.3 in |
Stroke | 7.5 in 190 mm |
Displacement | 1864.89 in³ 30.56 l |
Compression Ratio | 13.8:1 13.8:1 |
Aspiration | Turbocharged and air-to-air chargecooled Turbocharged and air-to-air chargecooled |
Combustion System | Direct injection Direct injection |
Rotation from Flywheel End | Anti-clockwise Anti-clockwise |
Cooling System | Watercooled Watercooled |
Aftertreatment | N/A N/A |
Typical Alternator Efficiency | 94% 94% |
Switchable | No No |
Length | 3469 mm 136.6 in |
Width | 86.4 in 2194 mm |
Height | 1918 mm 75.5 in |
Dry Weight | 9612.2 lb 4360 kg |
Length | 2716.88 mm 107 in |
Width | 1573.8 mm 62 in |
Height | 68.7 in 1746.7 mm |
Dry Weight | 3455 kg 7616 lb |
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 percent of the published prime power over each 24 hour period. A 10 percent overload is available for one hour in every 12 hours operation. Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 80 percent of the published prime power over each 24 hour period. A 10 percent overload is available for one hour in every 12 hours operation. |
Standby Power | Limited to 500 hours usage with an average load factor of 80 percent 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. Limited to 500 hours usage with an average load factor of 80 percent 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. |
Baseload | Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 100 percent of the published continuous operating power. No overload is permitted on continuous operating power. Unlimited hours usage with an average load factor of 100 percent of the published continuous operating power. No overload is permitted on continuous operating power. |
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