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Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1

2800 Series

In Production

The Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is a 18-litre inline-6 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 610 kVA / 488 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in United Kingdom. It meets Euro Stage V / U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 emissions standards.

Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 18L L6 diesel generator engine — 610 kVA standby specifications
Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 18L L6 diesel generator engine — 610 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 50 Hz
610 kVA
Electrical Output
488 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
18 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power493.3444555
Standby Power542.2488610

Technical Specifications

BrandPerkins
Model2806J-E18TAG1
Series2800 Series
ConfigurationL6
Cylinders6
Displacement18 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardEuro Stage V / U.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1?

The Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is rated at 610 kVA standby / 555 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the 2806J-E18TAG1 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 use?

The Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 2806J-E18TAG1?

The Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 18 L.

What emissions standard does the 2806J-E18TAG1 meet?

The Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is certified to Euro Stage V / U.S. EPA Final Tier 4 emissions standards.

Is the Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 still in production?

Yes — the Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 2806J-E18TAG1?

Yes — an official Perkins datasheet for the Perkins 2806J-E18TAG1 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-05-29
Manufacturer files
2 datasheets linked

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