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Baudouin 6M21G6D5/S vs Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2

The Baudouin 6M21G6D5/S and Perkins 2506C-E15TAG2 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 550 kVA. Displacement is 12.6 L versus 15 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 6M21G6D5/SPerkins 2506C-E15TAG2
Headline rating550 kVA550 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)440 kWe440 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)400 kWe400 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)440 kWe450 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)400 kWe400 kWe
Displacement12.6 L15 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage VEuro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginFranceUnited Kingdom