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2014-2026
450 kg Operating weight
Perkins 403A-15G2 Engine model
13.5 kw Gross power
15 kVA Operating voltage
Diesel Fuel type
100 liter Fuel cap

A 15 kVA stationary diesel generator powered by a Perkins 403A-15G2 engine, the Perkins P15 is built for backup electricity, small workshops, offices, retail units, farms, and light construction-site loads. Its engine produces 13.5 kilowatt gross power, while the 450 kg operating weight keeps installation and relocation more manageable than larger generator sets. A 100-liter fuel tank supports extended standby and working periods, making it suitable for essential loads that do not require the higher output of a 30 kVA or 165 kVA unit.

Rated output 15 kVA

Operating weight 450 kg

Engine model Perkins 403A-15G2

Gross power 13.5 kilowatt

Fuel type diesel

Fuel tank capacity 100 liters

Stationary generator configuration

Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 45,000

Starting from

AED 14,000

Perkins P15 Technical specifications

General

Operating weight

450 kg

Engine model

Perkins 403A-15G2

Operating voltage

15 kVA

Fuel type

Diesel

Engine

Gross power

13.5 kw

Service refill capacities

Fuel cap

100 liter

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Perkins P15 expert review

Reviewed by Rizwan R. on July 21, 2026

Overview

The Perkins P15 (2014–2026) is a compact stationary diesel generator aimed at small businesses, workshops, offices, farms, and construction teams that need dependable power for essential electrical loads. Its 15 kVA rated output, Perkins 403A-15G2 engine, and 450 kg operating weight provide a manageable setup for lighting, computers, small pumps, basic tools, and selected appliances.

Expert rating: 5 stars

Pros Compact operating weight and practical output for essential loads, with a large fuel tank for extended operation.
Cons Limited capacity for heavy equipment, while connected loads must be managed carefully to avoid overloading.

Performance & Efficiency

The Perkins 403A-15G2 diesel engine produces 13.5 kilowatt gross power for the generator’s 15 kVA rated output. This capacity is suitable for essential lighting, office systems, small pumps, refrigeration, and selected workshop tools, provided startup loads are considered. The 100-liter fuel tank supports long standby or working periods, although actual runtime depends on load percentage, engine condition, and the number of connected devices.

In Comparison

Perkins 165 kVA: A much larger generator intended for industrial equipment, commercial buildings, and high-demand site power.
Perkins 30 kVA: Provides twice the rated output and better capacity for workshops, pumps, tools, and multiple commercial loads.
Perkins P15: Lighter and more economical for essential backup power, but unsuitable for applications requiring several heavy loads at the same time.

Final Verdict

Rated 5 stars, the Perkins P15 is a practical stationary generator within the AED 14,000–45,000 range. Its 15 kVA rated output, Perkins diesel engine, 450 kg operating weight, and 100-liter fuel tank suit small workshops, offices, retail units, farms, and basic backup-power applications.

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Perkins P15 owner rating

Perkins P15 Stationary generators [2014-2026]

2014-2026

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.3
performance

4.3

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

4.3

safety

4.0

features

4.7

5 stars

33 %

4 stars

67 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
The 15 kVA output covers lighting, office equipment, and small workshop tools.
Cons
Heavy pumps or multiple motors can exceed its available capacity.
performance

4.0

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

4.0

safety

4.0

features

5.0

Perkins P15 similar models

Highlight differences
Perkins 15 kVA
Perkins 165 kVA
Perkins 30 kVA
General
Operating weight 450 kg
Operating weight 1,500 kg
Operating weight 550 kg
Engine model Perkins 403A-15G2
Engine model Perkins 1006-6TW
Engine model Perkins 1103A-33G
Operating voltage 15 kVA
Operating voltage 165 kVA
Operating voltage 30 kVA
Fuel type Diesel
Fuel type Diesel
Fuel type Diesel
Years 2014-2026
Years 2014-2026
Years 2003-2026
Market Average AED 45,000
Market Average AED 95,000
Market Average AED 45,000
Price AED 14,000
Price AED 40,000
Price AED 22,000
Engine
Gross power 13.5 kw
Gross power 153.6 kw
Gross power 31 kw
Service refill capacities
Fuel cap 100 liter
Fuel cap 275 liter
Fuel cap 100 liter

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