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Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0

2500 Series

In Production

Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 is a 15.213 L inline-6 turbocharged and aftercooled diesel engine. EPA annual certification data lists 479 kWm at 1800 RPM under Tier 3 for model years 2012 and 2013.

Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 15.213L L6 Turbocharged Aftercooled diesel generator engine specifications
Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 15.213L L6 Turbocharged Aftercooled diesel generator engine specifications
Electrical Output
479 kW
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
15.213 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 generator set context

The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 479 kW / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.

Also searched as

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Technical Specifications

BrandPerkins
Model2506D-E15TAG0
Series2500 Series
ConfigurationL6 Turbocharged Aftercooled
Cylinders6
Displacement15.213 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Tier 3
CertificationsU.S. EPA Tier 3
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom

Frequently asked questions

What fuel does the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 use?

The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 2506D-E15TAG0?

The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 15.213 L.

What emissions standard does the 2506D-E15TAG0 meet?

The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards.

Is the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 still in production?

Yes — the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG0 is a current production model.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-25
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