Diesel generator set - PERKINS BC-P254D-50 (203 kW / 254 kVA)
BOCHI POWER Perkins gensets carry Perkins 400, 1100, 1300, 2000 and 4000 series engines, known for transient load capability and easy maintenance. The set is integrated and factory tested by BOCHI POWER.
| Model | BC-P254D-50 |
| Standby power | 254 kVA / 203 kW |
| Prime power | 231 kVA / 185 kW |
| Engine | 1506A-E88TAG2 |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Voltage | Multi-voltage 110/208 - 277/480 V |
| Phases | Three-phase, four-wire |
| Dimensions (mm) | 2980 x 1055 x 1695 |
| Type | Open set |
Built, integrated and tested by BOCHI POWER.
Overview
Rated Diesel Generator Set - PERKINS BC-P254D-50 (203 kW / 254 kVA) standby, the BC-P254D-50 comes built around a 1506A-E88TAG2 engine, in open type configuration, and delivers 50 Hz, three-phase four-wire, at 110/208 V – 277/480 V.
At this rating the set backs up a whole building or production line: process plants, industrial units and commercial centres where an outage is not an inconvenience but a production stop with a direct cost. BCP’s Perkins range spans 10 to 2500 kVA with Perkins power, intended for standby duty and for extended running depending on how the fuel and cooling system is specified.
Typical applications
- Industrial units and process plants
- Logistics and distribution centres
- Hospitals and corporate buildings
- Food and beverage plants
- Infrastructure and civil works
Standby and prime ratings
The standby rating (254 kVA / 203 kW) is what the set delivers during a grid outage, for a limited number of hours a year and without sustained overload. The prime rating (PRP) allows continuous duty with varying load. Sizing starts from the real load in kW, corrected by power factor, with headroom left for motor starting.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between standby and prime?
Standby is the power available in an emergency, limited to a set number of hours a year; prime is what the set can sustain continuously with varying load. A set sized for standby should not be used as prime generation without re-checking the duty.
What voltage and connection does the BC-P254D-50 deliver?
It is offered at 110/208 V – 277/480 V, three-phase four-wire, 50 Hz. Final nameplate voltage is fixed at order stage according to the site network and the transfer arrangement.
Is one set of this size better than two smaller ones?
It depends on criticality. A single set simplifies maintenance and footprint; two units give N+1 redundancy but double the capital cost and the service plan.
More from the range
Full Perkins range: Perkins diesel generator sets · all series and ratings · generator set catalogue · request a quote.
Similar power ratings
- BC-P283D-50 — 283 kVA
- BC-P220D-50 — 220 kVA
- BC-P200D-50 — 200 kVA
- BC-P338D-50 — 338 kVA
Specifications
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Brand | PERKINS |
| Engine Model | 1506A-E88TAG2 |
| Voltage (V) | 110/208V 127/220V 230/400V 254/440V 277/480V |
| Power (kW) | 203 |
| Emission Standards | T 2 |
| Phases | Three-phase four-wire system |
| Generator Set | |
|---|---|
| Generator set model | BC-P254D-50 |
| Generator set series | Diesel series |
| Generator set structure type | Open type |
| Others | |
|---|---|
| Rating (kVA) | 254 |