Total Power Range
Gross Mechanical Output | 623-821 kWm 623-821 kWm |
Typical Electrical Output | 706 - 938 kVA (565 - 750 kWe) 706 - 938 kVA (565 - 750 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm |
Key Specs
The Perkins 2800 Series is a family of well-proven 6 cylinder, 18 litre in-line diesel engines, 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 2806A-E18TTAG is a series 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.
• Low emissions result from electronic control of fuel injected
• High compression ratios also ensure clean rapid starting in all conditions
• Perkins global product support is designed to enhance the customer experience of owning a Perkins powered machine. We deliver this through the quality of our distribution network, extensive global coverage and a range of Perkins supported OEM partnership options. So whether you are an end-user or an equipment manufacturer our engine expertise is essential to your success
• Designed to provide excellent service access for ease of maintenance
• The availability of a low emissions specification allows minimum environmental impact through operation, and complies with US EPA emissions legislation. The standard specification model provides superior fuel consumption which maximises engine efficiency
Gross Mechanical Output | 623-821 kWm 623-821 kWm |
Typical Electrical Output | 706 - 938 kVA (565 - 750 kWe) 706 - 938 kVA (565 - 750 kWe) |
Rated Speed | 1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm |
Emissions | Fuel Optimised Fuel Optimised |
Prime | 706-770 kVA 706-770 kVA |
Standby | 780-850 kVA 780-850 kVA |
Prime | 642-680 kWe 642-680 kWe |
Standby | 710-750 kWe 710-750 kWe |
Number of Cylinders | 6 vertical inline 6 vertical inline |
Bore | 5.71 in 145 mm |
Stroke | 7.2 in 183 mm |
Displacement | 1104.53 in³ 18.1 l |
Compression Ratio | 14:01 14:01 |
Aspiration | Parallel turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled Parallel 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 | Yes Yes |
Length | 100 in 2538 mm |
Width | 67 in 1691 mm |
Height | 84 in 2126 mm |
Dry Weight | 5206 lb 2361 kg |
Note 1 | *Final dimensions dependent on selected options *Final dimensions dependent on selected options |
Prime Power | Power available at variable load in lieu of a main power network. Overload of 10% is permitted for one hour in every 12 hours of operation. Power available at variable load in lieu of a main power network. Overload of 10% is permitted for one hour in every 12 hours of operation. |
Standby Power | Power available at variable load in the event of a main power network failure. No overload is permitted. Power available at variable load in the event of a main power network failure. No overload is permitted. |