Perkins
Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1
2500 Series
The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 is a 15-litre inline-6 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 563 kVA / 450 kWe standby power at 1,800 RPM (60 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in United States. It meets U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards.
Overhaul & repair parts- Supporting documents
- 2 documents · 2 datasheets
- Last updated
- 2026-05-29
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Standby Power · 60 Hz
- 563 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 450 kWe
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 15 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 444.4 | 400 | 500 |
| Standby Power | 500 | 450 | 562.5 |
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Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 generator set context
The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 563 kVA / 450 kWe / 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.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Perkins |
| Model | 2506D-E15TAG1 |
| Series | 2500 Series |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 15 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 3 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1?
The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 is rated at 563 kVA standby / 500 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the 2506D-E15TAG1 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 use?
The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 2506D-E15TAG1?
The Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 15 L.
What emissions information is listed for the 2506D-E15TAG1?
This record lists U.S. EPA Tier 3 for the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1. Confirm the exact engine family, model year, configuration and applicable manufacturer certification documents before specifying it for a regulated project. A database label does not establish certification of a complete generator package.
What is the catalog status of the Perkins 2506D-E15TAG1?
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