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Baudouin 12M26G900/5 vs Perkins 4006-23TAG3A

The Baudouin 12M26G900/5 and Perkins 4006-23TAG3A are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 899 kVA. Displacement is 31.2 L versus 23 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 12M26G900/5Perkins 4006-23TAG3A
Headline rating900 kVA898 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)720 kWe718 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)652 kWe641 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)900 kWe755 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)800 kWe680 kWe
Displacement31.2 L23 L
ConfigurationV12V6
Cylinders126
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginFranceUnited Kingdom