Perkins 450KVA

2500 Series 2506A-E15TAG1
Diesel Engine ElectropaK Non-Emissions compliant

434 kWm at 1500 rpm
The 2500 Series engine has been developed using the latest engineering
techniques and builds on the strengths of the already very successful
2000Series family and addresses todays uncompromising demands
within the power generation industry. Developed from a proven heavyduty
industrial base these products offer superior performance and reliability.
The 2506A-E15TAG1 is a turbocharged and air-to-air charge-cooled,

6cylinder diesel engine. Its premium features provide exceptional
powertoweight ratio resulting in exceptional fuel consumption.
The overall performance and reliability characteristics make this the prime
choice for todays power generation industry.
Specification
Number of cylinders 6 vertical in-line
Bore and stroke 137 x 171 mm 5.4 x 6.7 in
Displacement 15.2 litres 927 in3
Aspiration Turbocharged and air-to-air charge cooled
Cycle 4 stroke
Combustion system Direct injection
Compression ratio 16:1
Rotation Anti-clockwise, viewed on flywheel
Total lubricating capacity 62 litres 16.4 US gal
Cooling system Water-cooled
Total coolant capacity 58 litres 15.3 US gal
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Photographs are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect final specification.
All information in this document is substantially correct at time of printing and may be altered subsequently.
Final weight and dimensions will depend on completed specification.
Publication No. PN1841A/12/14 Produced in England 2014 Perkins Engines Company Limited
434 kWm at 1500 rpm
Features and benefits
Economic power
l Mechanically operated unit fuel injectors with advanced electronic control, combined with carefully matched
turbocharging, give excellent fuel atomisation which leads to exceptional low fuel consumption
Reliable power
l Developed and tested using the latest engineering techniques and finite element analysis for high reliability
l Low oil usage and low wear rates
l High compression ratio ensures clean rapid starting in all conditions
l 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
Compact, clean and efficient power

l Exceptional power to weight ratio and compact size gives optimum power density for ease of installation and more
cost effective transportation
l Designed to provide excellent service access for ease of maintenance
Product support
l Perkins actively pursues product support excellence by ensuring our distribution network invest in their territory
strengthening relationships and providing more value to you, our customer
l Through an experienced global network of distributors and dealers, fully trained engine experts deliver total
service support around the clock, 365 days a year. They have a comprehensive suite of web based tools at their
fingertips covering technical information, parts identification and ordering systems, all dedicated to maximising the
productivity of your engine
l Throughout the entire life of a Perkins engine, we provide access to genuine OE specification parts and service. We
give 100% reassurance that you receive the very best in terms of quality for lowest possible cost .. wherever your
Perkins powered machine is operating in the world
This engine does not comply with harmonized international regulated emissions limits
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434 kWm at 1500 rpm
Technical information
Air inlet
l Mounted air filter
Fuel system
l Mechanically actuated electronically controlled unit fuel injectors with full authority electronic control
l Governing to ISO 8528-5 class G3 with isochronous capability
l Replaceable Ecoplus fuel filter elements with primary filter/water separator
l Fuel cooler
Lubrication system
l Wet sump with filler and dipstick
l Full-flowreplaceable Ecoplus filter
l Oil cooler integral with filter header
Cooling system
l Gear-driven circulating pump
l Mounted belt-driven fan
l Radiator supplied loose incorporating air-to-air charge cooler
l System designed for ambients up to 50C
Electrical equipment
l 24 volt starter motor and 24 volt 70 amp alternator with DC output
l ECM mounted on engine with wiring looms and sensors
l 3 level engine protection system
Flywheel and housing

l Highinertia flywheel to SAE J620 size 14
l SAE flywheel housing
Mountings
l Front engine mounting bracket
Optional equipment
l 110 volt/240 volt immersion heater
l Additional speed sensor
l Temperature and pressure sensors for gauges
l Air filter rain hood
l Twin starters/facility for second starter
l Tool kit
l Additional manuals
l Closed circuit crankcase ventilation system
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434 kWm at 1500 rpm
2657 mm 1120 mm
1718 mm
Engine package weights and dimensions

Length 2657 mm 105 in
Width 1120 mm 44 in
Height 1718 mm 68 in
Weight (dry) 1633 kg 3600 lb
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434 kWm at 1500 rpm
Typical generator Engine power

Speed Type of output (Net) Gross Net
rpm operation
kVA kWe kWm hp kWm hp
Prime power 455 364 412 552 396 531
1500
Standby power 500 400 451 605 434 582
The above ratings represent the engine performance capabilities to conditions specified in ISO 8528/1, ISO 3046/1:1986, BS 5514/1. Derating may
be required for conditions outside these; consult Perkins Engines Company Limited.
Generator powers are typical and are based on an average alternator efficiency and a power factor (cos. ) of 0.8. Fuel specification: BS 2869:
Part2 1998 Class A2 or ASTM D975 D2. Lubricatingoil: 15W40 to API CI4.
Rating definitions
Prime power: Power available at variable load with a load factor not exceeding 80% of the prime power rating. Overload of 10% is permitted for
1hour in every 12 hours operation. Standby power: Power available in the event of a main power network failure up to a maximum of 500 hours
per year of which up to 300 hours may be run continuously. Load factor may be up to 100% of standby power. No overload is permitted.
Fuel consumption at 1500 rpm Fuel consumption at 1500 rpm

Percent of prime power
g/kWh l/hr
Standby power 198 104
Prime power 199 95
75% 200 72
50% 210 50
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2500 Series 2506A-E15TAG1

Diesel Engine ElectropaK Non-Emissions compliant

The 2506A-E15TAG1 is a turbocharged and air-to-air charge-cooled,

Features and benefits

Compact, clean and efficient power

l System designed for ambients up to 50C

Flywheel and housing

l Temperature and pressure sensors for gauges

l Air filter rain hood

l Twin starters/facility for second starter

l Closed circuit crankcase ventilation system

Engine package weights and dimensions

Typical generator Engine power

Fuel consumption at 1500 rpm Fuel consumption at 1500 rpm

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2500 Series 2506A-E15TAG1

Diesel Engine ElectropaK Non-Emissions compliant

The 2506A-E15TAG1 is a turbocharged and air-to-air charge-cooled,

Features and benefits

Compact, clean and efficient power

l System designed for ambients up to 50C

Flywheel and housing

l Temperature and pressure sensors for gauges

l Air filter rain hood

l Twin starters/facility for second starter

l Closed circuit crankcase ventilation system

Engine package weights and dimensions

Typical generator Engine power

Fuel consumption at 1500 rpm Fuel consumption at 1500 rpm

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l System designed for ambients up to 50C

l Temperature and pressure sensors for gauges

l Air filter rain hood

l Twin starters/facility for second starter

l Closed circuit crankcase ventilation system