1506A-E88TAG Electric Power Diesel Engine

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Overview

The Perkins 1500 Series gives electric power customers the perfect balance of low ownership costs, world-class power density and dependable performance. With a proven, validated core, robust fuel system and excellent capability at altitude and in intense heat, these engines provide an ideal solution for customers operating in tough climate conditions in unregulated territories.

Features At A Glance

Greater functionality

A great feature of the series is the ease with which users can move between 50-60 Hz power frequencies. So if you're a rental company shipping from Lebanon to Saudi Arabia, for example, you just flick a switch to meet local standards. There's no technician to call, making life easier for you and the operator.

All the engines in the 1500 Series benefit from our electric power warranty of one year unlimited hours or two years with up to 500 hours use per year. Your engine will also be supported by our highly trained global distributor network, who will ensure it keeps running whenever and wherever it's used.

Lower operating costs

The 1500 Series in designed to provide low cost of ownership, simple maintenance and reduced downtime. Oil change intervals are set at 500 hours as standard. One of its most impressive benefits is a fuel saving of up to seven percent on previous models. This is significant in terms of reducing ownership and operating costs. In fact, five to seven years of fuel savings at this level will pay for the entire cost of the engine.

Performance you can rely on

Our 1500 Series has world-class power density that is achieved using a hydraulic actuated unit injection (HEUI) fuel system. This makes the engine robust enough for any territory as it can cope with the variation in fuel quality around the world. The engines are also designed to provide reliable power even in the most extreme climates and performed above and beyond expectations in ambient testing. It also has an improved capability of up to eight percent at altitude making it a durable and dependable performer.

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Product Specifications for 1506A-E88TAG

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Total Power Range

Gross Mechanical Output	192-358 kWm 192-358 kWm
Typical Electrical Output	207-389 kVA (166-312 kWe) 207-389 kVA (166-312 kWe)
Rated Speed	1500/1800 rpm 1500/1800 rpm

50 Hz Typical Electrical Output

Prime	207-308 kVA 207-308 kVA
Standby	228-337 kVA 228-337 kVA

60 Hz Typical Electrical Output

Prime	198-282 kWe 198-282 kWe
Standby	218-312 kWe 218-312 kWe

Emission Standards

Emissions

Fuel Optimised Fuel Optimised

General

Number of Cylinders	6 vertical inline 6 vertical inline
Bore	4.4 in 112 mm
Stroke	5.9 in 149 mm
Displacement	537 in³ 8.8 l
Compression Ratio	16.1:1 16.1:1
Aspiration	Turbocharged aftercooled Turbocharged aftercooled
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

ElectropaK Dimensions

Length	76.4 in 1941 mm
Width	39.9 in 1013 mm
Height	53.8 in 1366 mm
Dry Weight	2549 lb 1156 kg

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Note 1

*Final dimensions dependent on selected options *Final dimensions dependent on selected options

Definitions

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 hours 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 hours 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.

1506A-E88TAG Standard Equipment

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Air inlet system

Mounted air filter and turbocharger

Cooling system

Air-to-air charge cooler incorporated in radiator

Mounted belt driven pusher fan

Radiator supplied loose with all guards and pipes

Thermostatically controlled with belt driven, circulating pump and belt-drive fan

Electrical equipment

24 volt starter motor and 24 volt 45 amp alternator with DC output

ECM mounted on engine with wiring looms and sensors

Flywheels and flywheel housing

Aluminium SAE 1 flywheel housing

High inertia flywheel to SAE 1 J620 Size 355.6 mm (14 in)

Fuel system

Electronic governing to ISO 8528-5 with stand-alone isochronous and load-sharing capabilities

Fuel filter, fuel transfer pump, fuel priming pump

HEUI fuel system with full authority electronic control

Spin on primary, secondary and water filter separator

Mountings

Front engine mounting bracket

Oil system

Full flow spin-on filters

Oil pump gear driven

Wet full aluminium sump with filler and dipstick

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Emissions: Fuel Optimised; Fuel Optimised

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