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Baudouin 12M26G800/6 vs Perkins 5008AC-E30TAG1

The Baudouin 12M26G800/6 and Perkins 5008AC-E30TAG1 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,000 kVA. Displacement is 31.2 L versus 30 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 12M26G800/6Perkins 5008AC-E30TAG1
Headline rating1,000 kVA1,000 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)800 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)728 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)800 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)720 kWe
Displacement31.2 L30 L
ConfigurationV12V8
Cylinders128
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedEuro Stage II / China National Stage III
Dry weight
OriginFranceUnited Kingdom