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How to Choose a Diesel Generator

Choose a diesel generator by confirming load, kW or kVA, duty type, starting current, voltage, frequency, enclosure, ATS, fuel storage and service support.

How to Choose a Diesel Generator

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Step 1

List critical loads and starting current, then calculate running and peak demand.

Step 2

Choose standby, prime or continuous duty based on operating hours.

Step 3

Select open, silent, trailer or container configuration based on site conditions.

FAQ

What information is needed for generator sizing?

Load list, starting current, voltage, frequency, duty cycle and expansion margin.

Should I choose open or silent?

Choose silent when noise control matters; choose open for dedicated generator rooms.