What to consider when choosing generator set?
What to consider when choosing generator set?
May 29, 2024
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What to consider when choosing generator set?


As a kind of emergency power supply equipment,  generator set can supply power in time in the case of insufficient or no mains power supply,and plays an irreplaceable role in maintaining normal production operation. Diesel generator sets from professional generator set manufacturer Shanhua have been widely used in the following fields: enterprises and institutions, real estate, construction sites, hospitals, banks, logistics, data centers, coal mines, aquaculture and so on.


Shanhua generator
Yuchai diesel generator



But do you konw how to choose the right generator set ? Here are 6 factors to consider when choosing generator set:


The choice of power size

If you do not know how much power generator set is needed, you can consult the sales staff of the generator set manufacturer, they will tell you how much power generator set you need to configure according to your electrical equipment and power consumption.


About the choice of brand

If your generator set is used for the main power supply, running more than 8 hours a day, you can choose the first-line brands such as Cummins, Perkins,Yuchai, Weichai, Volvo, etc. If your generator set is only used for backup power, it is not necessary to buy too expensive machines, you can choose special models for backup according to the actual situation.


Be aware of noise problems

The noise level of the generator set  is also a factor that needs attention,especially in industrial or commercial applications, where excessive noise may cause disruption to work and life. You can choose silent generator set,Shanhua generator sets adopt advanced noise reduction technology and new sound absorbing materials, adapting to urban environmental protection requirements, low noise during operation.



Silent generator set
Cummins generator



About the price

A point of price, a point of goods, different configuration prices have a big difference. The quality of the Cummins brand is superior, and the price is of course high. The overall cost performance of domestic brands such as Yuchai and Weichai is higher, and it is very easy to accept for most ordinary users, and it is a very good choice.


About quality assurance

Choosing regular OEM manufacturers, product quality is guaranteed.


About after-sales service

Find out if the manufacturer has a special after-sales service department, after-sales problems can be solved in time, whether the corresponding spare parts are in sufficient stock.


Recommended brand of generator set with good sales in the first half of 2024


Cummins generator

Cummins generators have a wide power range from 20~2000KW, which have open type generator, silent type generator,trailer type and containerized generator. Cummins generators are widely used in industrial, commercial,backup, primary power source and outdoors project work and so on.


Perkins generator

PERKINS generator sets use diesel engine of Perkins  series , the serie of diesel engine power covers 4-2000kW(5-2800hp), with compact structure, rugged, strong and efficient, low fuel consumption, low emission characteristics, can be strong and fast start under harsh conditions.


Volvo generator

VOLVO generator set uses diesel engine from Sweden VOLVO PENTA company, is one of the world's oldest engine manufacturers, the production of engines are widely used in power stations, generator set equipment, automobiles, construction machinery,ships and other power parts.


Yuchai generator

Yuchai generator set is small, lightweight, easy to operate and maintain, and is used as a backup power supply or main power supply in mines, railways, field sites, road traffic maintenance, as well as factories, enterprises, banks, residential communities, etc. Common power ranges 30-2400KW.


Weichai generator

Weichai generator sets use engines independently developed and produced by Weichai, with the power covering 20-3000kW, and are widely used in national defense, communications, petroleum, medicine, plateau, railway, field rescue, farming and animal husbandry.


If you want to know more about generator sets, please contact us (Whatsapp: +86 18462132881). We will give you advice on the genset that you need.



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