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Perkins 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.

Perkins 5012A-E46TAG1|HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
GENSET ARCHITECTURE: V1246 L
HEAVY-DUTY GENSET INTEGRATION PLATFORM
POWER CLASSIFICATION1420 kVA
ELECTRICAL OUTPUT1136 kWe
FUEL SYSTEMDiesel
READY FOR TURNKEY PACKAGING

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 pf

kWm = mechanical engine shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = apparent electrical power.

50 Hz Grid Frequency1500 RPM
Operating DutykWm (Mechanical)kWe (Electrical)kVA (Rating)
Prime1151.110361295
Standby1262.211361420

Mechanical & Electrical Specifications

BrandPerkins
Model5012A-E46TAG1
Series5012 Series
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement46 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginUnited 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.

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