Perkins INDUSTRIAL ENGINES
In ProductionPerkins 5012A-E46TAG1
5012 Series
The Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 is a 46-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 1,420 kVA / 1,136 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in United Kingdom.
Standby Power
1420 kVA
Electrical Output
1136 kWe
Cylinders / Config
V12
Displacement
46 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM
ISO 8528 Power Ratings
Power Factor: 0.8 pfkWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.
| Operating Duty | kWm (Mechanical) | kWe (Electrical) | kVA (Rating) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 1151.1 | 1036 | 1295 |
| Standby | 1262.2 | 1136 | 1420 |
Mechanical & Electrical Specifications
| Brand | Perkins |
| Model | 5012A-E46TAG1 |
| Series | 5012 Series |
| Configuration | V12 |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Displacement | 46 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1?
The Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 is rated at 1,420 kVA standby / 1,295 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the 5012A-E46TAG1 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 use?
The Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 5012A-E46TAG1?
The Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 46 L.
Is the Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 still in production?
Yes — the Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the 5012A-E46TAG1?
Yes — an official Perkins datasheet for the Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1 can be downloaded from this page.
