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Mitsubishi S6R2-PTAA-C vs Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG5

The Mitsubishi S6R2-PTAA-C and Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG5 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 847 kVA. Displacement is 29.96 L versus 18 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationMitsubishi S6R2-PTAA-CPerkins 2806A-E18TTAG5
Headline rating843 kVA850 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)674.5 kWe680 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)612.8 kWe616 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)710 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)642 kWe
Displacement29.96 L18 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsChina National Stage III / UnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaUnited Kingdom

Choosing between Mitsubishi S6R2-PTAA-C and Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG5

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The Perkins 2806A-E18TTAG5 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.