Perkins
Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2
5006 Series
The Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 is a 23-litre V6 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 900 kVA / 720 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in United Kingdom.
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 900 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 720 kWe
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 23 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 711.1 | 640 | 800 |
| Standby Power | 800 | 720 | 900 |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Perkins |
| Model | 5006A-E23TAG2 |
| Series | 5006 Series |
| Configuration | V6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 23 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2?
The Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 is rated at 900 kVA standby / 800 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the 5006A-E23TAG2 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 use?
The Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 5006A-E23TAG2?
The Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 is a V6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23 L.
Is the Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 still in production?
Yes — the Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the 5006A-E23TAG2?
Yes — an official Perkins datasheet for the Perkins 5006A-E23TAG2 can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/perkins-5006a-e23tag2
- Last database update
- 2026-05-29
- Manufacturer files
- 2 datasheets linked
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