An emergency diesel generator is a great investment for backup during a summer power outage. Whether the blackout is for a day or two weeks, a standby generator will keep you safe and comfortable. Make sure that your standby diesel generator has been installed and wired properly before using it. If improperly installed, the generator may cause […]
The 60 kW Triton Diesel Generator Set – UL2200 uses a turbocharged, after-cooled, 4-cylinder Iveco engine. The EU- and EPA-certified diesel generator ensures clean, rapid power in all types of conditions and circumstances. Iveco diesel motors are economical, with low operating costs and offer durable, high-performance operation during prime or standby situations. The generator uses a Triton […]
For exact details on exercising your generator, and ensuring peak performance when you need it most, follow your genset’s manufacturer’s recommendation. Depending on the purpose of your generator, local, state or federal mandates may require specific exercise cycles as well. For example, Florida’s Collier County requires nursing homes and assisted living facilities to test emergency standby generators in a […]
It is always important to have fuel stored in case the need to use your generator comes up. The best ways to save your fuel is to put it in new fuel cans which you can purchase in just about any hardware or big supermarket out there. Now here comes the tricky question, how do […]
The chances of extreme weather conditions are high during the summer months. Elevated temperatures could result in higher power consumption, which could trip the power grid and cause outages. Even a short power outage in the midst of a heat wave could wreak havoc on people’s comfort and health and lead to food spoilage. Many […]
Diesel generators have the advantage of being useful in the midst of a critical situation where the power grid fails. By harnessing the power of a diesel engine to output efficient electricity, you can power nearly any business or home. When entertaining the idea of a generator, there are many factors to consider. Let’s discuss […]
Diesel generators are often the most favored option for backup power. They are safe, efficient, and cost-effective. Although more expensive than other alternatives, diesel has a higher density and can extract more energy per volume while providing steady power supply. In short, they pay for themselves with greater energy production. When it comes to buying […]
Summer is finally approaching, after a long, cold winter. Temperatures will drastically climb, and the sun will make its presence known with its scorching rays. As a result, millions of Americans will be cranking up their air conditioning to counteract the heat. A substantially higher than normal consumption of electricity could overload the grids, resulting […]
When looking to purchase a generator the first thing to consider is the intended use. It may seem obvious what power rating is required for an application but there are a number of factors to consider before purchasing a generator. The guidelines set forth in this article will better explain the proper application of generator […]
When Hurricane Irma rolled through Florida in 2017 power was out for up to two weeks. When a massive snowstorm hit the Northeast a few years ago, some customers were without power for weeks. These are just two of the more drastic cases of power loss in recent memory. But make no mistake, even a loss of power for […]