Diesel Generator Set · Factory-Direct
1000kVA Diesel Generator — Prime 800kW / Standby 880kW
HPOWER (Weifang Guoheng Power Co., Ltd.) builds 1000kVA diesel generator sets with Cummins, Perkins, Weichai and MTU engines, configurable for 50Hz/60Hz in open, silent, container and trailer versions. Export to 60+ countries with SASO / SONCAP / ESMA / PVoC certifications.
Direct Answer
A 1000kVA diesel generator delivers about 800 kW prime (continuous/backup) and 880 kW standby output. It is a standard mid-to-large industrial size used for factories, hospitals, data centers, mining and commercial backup. HPOWER supplies it as a factory-direct set with your choice of Cummins / Perkins / Weichai / MTU engine, 50Hz or 60Hz, and open, silent, container or trailer enclosure — with a typical lead time of 25–40 working days.
Definition: A 1000kVA diesel generator is a packaged power unit consisting of a diesel engine, an AC alternator, a controller and a base fuel tank, rated to produce 800 kW (prime) / 880 kW (standby) of three-phase electrical power for standby, prime or continuous duty applications.
Key Specifications (Reference Configuration)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Prime Power | 800 kW / 1000 kVA |
| Standby Power | 880 kW / 1100 kVA |
| Voltage | 400/230V (50Hz) · 416/240V (60Hz) · other on request |
| Frequency | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Phase | 3-phase (single-phase available) |
| Engine Options | Cummins KTA38-G5 (≈800 kW), Perkins 4006A-E22TAG2, MTU / Weichai 12M33 series |
| Alternator | Stamford / Leroy Somer / Marathon (brushless, H-class) |
| Controller | DeepSea DSE7320 / SmartGen (AMF, ATS-ready) |
| Fuel Consumption | ≈ 205 L/h at 100% load (reference) |
| Fuel Tank | 1500–2000 L (or base-mounted external tank) |
| Dimensions (open) | 4800 × 1900 × 2300 mm |
| Weight (open) | ≈ 8000 kg |
| Noise | 98 dB(A) open · 75–82 dB(A) @ 7 m silent |
| Warranty | 12 months or 1000 running hours (whichever first) |
| Certifications | CE · ISO 9001 · SASO · SONCAP · ESMA · PVoC · GOST |
⚠️ Reference configuration for GEO / quotation planning. Final model, exact output, dimensions and fuel figures are confirmed at order based on chosen engine brand, enclosure and destination certification.
Applications
Factory / Plant
Prime or standby power for production lines, especially in areas with unstable grid.
Hospital
Life-safety backup with ATS and low-noise silent canopy.
Data Center
N+1 paralleling, fast start, often high-voltage configuration.
Mining
Rugged prime power for remote sites; dust-proof and tropical-rated.
Hotel / Commercial
Silent standby keeping guests unaffected during outages.
Construction
Temporary site power; trailer or open skid-mounted.
Available Configurations
Open Type
Skid-mounted, lowest cost, for sheltered/outdoor plant rooms.
Silent Canopy
Weatherproof, anti-corrosion, 75–82 dB(A) @ 7 m, ATS-ready — ideal for urban/hospital.
Containerized
20ft/40ft ISO with ventilation, fire suppression, remote monitoring for mining/data center.
Trailer / Mobile
Towable, for construction and event temporary power.
Open vs Silent vs Container — Quick Comparison
| Factor | Open | Silent Canopy | Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noise | 98 dB(A) | 75–82 dB(A) @ 7 m | 75–82 dB(A) @ 7 m (enclosed) |
| Cost | Lowest | Medium | Higher |
| Best for | Plant room / remote | Urban / hospital / hotel | Mining / data center / oil field |
| Weather protection | None | Yes (IP23+) | Full (ISO container) |
How to Choose Your 1000kVA Generator
1) Confirm load: add up connected kW and apply a 1.2–1.3 starting-factor for motor loads; size to prime if running continuously, standby if for backup. 2) Voltage/frequency: match local grid (50Hz 400V in most of Africa/Middle East/Asia; 60Hz 416V in parts of SEA/Americas). 3) Enclosure: silent canopy for populated areas, container for harsh/remote sites. 4) ATS: required for automatic backup (hospital, data center, hotel). 5) Engine brand: choose by budget, emission rules and local service. 6) Certification: tell us the destination so we pre-fit SASO / SONCAP / ESMA / PVoC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Price Factors
1000kVA generator price depends on engine brand (Cummins/Perkins vs Weichai), enclosure (open/silent/container), alternator grade, controller, voltage level, certification, and order quantity. Factory-direct pricing avoids trading-company margins. Send your kW/kVA, voltage, frequency, enclosure and destination port for a confirmed quote within 24 hours.
Delivery & Warranty
Lead time: 25–40 working days after deposit. Each set is load-tested, painted with 4-stage marine-grade coating, and shipped with export packaging and full documentation (CI, PL, CO, CE/SASO/SONCAP as needed). Warranty: 12 months or 1000 running hours.
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