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500 kVA Perkins generator — PL500

Archived PPG PL500 Perkins generator reference. Check recorded specifications and compare current PPG alternatives. Contact PPG for a quotation.

Previous PPG range. This page retains the earlier PL500 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 modelPL500
Engine brandPerkins
Engine model2506A-E15TAG2
Prime / PRP500 kVA
Standby / ESP550 kVA

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Original specification notes

UK Manufactured Perkins Diesel Generators PPG 500 kVA Perkins Diesel Generator | Model PL500 500 kVA Perkins Diesel Generator The PPG Perkins PL500 is a high-performance 500 kVA diesel generator, built with the trusted Perkins engine and a Leroy Somer alternator to deliver consistent, fuel-efficient power. Designed for industrial, commercial, and backup power applications, this three-phase generator ensures a reliable power supply even in demanding environments. Technical Specifications: Brand: PPG Max Model: PL500 Engine: Perkins 2506A-E15TAG2 Cylinders: 6 inline - ECU Governor Alternator: Leroy Somer TAL047D Controller DeepSea DSE 7310 MKII Auto Start Power Output kVA: 500 kVA PRP - 550 kVA ESP Power Output kW: 400 kW PRP - 440 kW ESP Fuel Consumption: 100 L per hour @ 75% load Phase & Voltage: 3 Phase - 380V-415V Hz: 50Hz RPM: 1500 Power Factor: 0.8 Fuel Tank: 1106 Litres Country of Origin: United Kingdom Dimensions Open Type: Length 339cm x Width 113cm x Hight 223cm Weight 3900 kgs Canopied Set: Length 533cm x Width 117cm x Hight 288cm Weight 4900 kgs Datasheet Get a Quote Here

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