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1840 kVA Perkins generator — PL1840

Archived PPG PL1840 Perkins generator reference. Check recorded specifications and compare current PPG alternatives. Contact PPG for a quotation.

Previous PPG range. This page retains the earlier PL1840 specification for reference. It is not a current PPG model and should not be assumed to be the same build. Contact us to confirm availability or a suitable current alternative.

Previous model	PL1840
Engine brand	Perkins
Engine model	4016TAG1A
Prime / PRP	1840 kVA
Standby / ESP	2024 kVA
Prime output	1472 kW
Standby output	1619 kW
Alternator brand	Leroy Somer
Alternator model	LSA523S5

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Original specification notes

PPG 1840 kVA Perkins Diesel Generator. Model PL1840. Engine Perkins 4016TAG1A; V16, Electronic Governor. Alternator Leroy Somer LSA523S5. Controller DeepSea DSE 7310 MKII Auto Start. Power Output 1840 kVA PRP / 2024 kVA ESP; 1472 kW PRP / 1619 kW ESP. Fuel consumption 408 L/h at 75% load. 3 Phase, 380V–415V, 50 Hz, 1500 RPM, power factor 0.8. Fuel tank N/A. Country of Origin United Kingdom. Open type: Length 571cm x Width 278cm x Height 351cm; 13200 kg. Enclosed configuration: 40ft ISO Container.

These notes are retained from the previous PPG catalogue. The current quotation determines the specification and operating limits of any supplied generator.

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