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55 kVA Standby / 45 kVA Prime Perkins Diesel Generator
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Looking for dependable, fuel-efficient power backup? The 55 kVA Standby / 45 kVA Prime Perkins Diesel Generator is engineered to deliver reliable electricity during outages or continuous operations. Built around the trusted Perkins engine, it combines performance, durability, and efficiency, making it ideal for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications.
Description
⚡ Key Features of the Perkins 55 kVA Generator
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standby Power | 55 kVA (44 kW) – Ideal for emergency or backup use |
| Prime Power | 45 kVA (36 kW) – Suitable for continuous power supply |
| Engine Brand | Perkins – Globally recognized for reliability and efficiency |
| Engine Type | 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, water-cooled diesel engine |
| Cooling System | Heavy-duty water-cooled radiator for optimal engine temperature control |
| Fuel Consumption | ~10.5 liters/hour @ 75% load – very efficient for its category |
| Noise Level | ~65-70 dB at 7 meters (soundproof canopy available) |
| Control System | Digital controller with automatic start/stop, alarms, and monitoring |
| Protection Features | Low oil pressure, high coolant temperature, overload, under/over-voltage |
| Voltage Regulation | ±1% – Stable output for sensitive equipment |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | ~80-100 liters (varies by configuration) – 8 to 10 hours runtime at 75% load |
| Compliance | Meets global emission and safety standards |
🔎 Top Benefits
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✅ Efficient Performance – Runs longer with less diesel
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✅ Quiet Operation – Suitable for homes, offices, and hospitals
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✅ Built for Endurance – Designed for Kenyan and regional conditions
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✅ Smart Monitoring – Digital control panel with automatic alerts
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✅ Low Maintenance – Easy servicing with available spare parts
🔁 Perkins 55 kVA (Standby) / 45 kVA (Prime) vs Competitor Generators
| Feature | Perkins 55/45 kVA | Cummins 50/45 kVA | Kohler 50/45 kVA | Honda 55/45 kVA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standby / Prime Rating | 55 kVA / 45 kVA | 50 kVA / 45 kVA | 50 kVA / 45 kVA | 55 kVA / 45 kVA |
| Fuel Efficiency | ✅ Excellent – ~10.5 L/hr | ⚠️ Moderate – ~12 L/hr | ⚠️ Moderate – ~11.5 L/hr | ⚠️ Slightly higher – ~12.8 L/hr |
| Noise Level | ✅ Low – ~65-70 dB | ⚠️ Moderate – ~72-74 dB | ⚠️ Moderate – ~75 dB | ⚠️ Higher – ~76-78 dB |
| Engine Reliability | ✅ Trusted Perkins engine | ✅ Reliable Cummins engine | ✅ Good durability | ⚠️ Less common for this range |
| Control Panel | ✅ Smart digital control | ⚠️ Standard manual/digital mix | ✅ Digital monitoring | ⚠️ Manual (basic) |
| Maintenance Cost | ✅ Low – parts readily available | ⚠️ Moderate – higher service cost | ✅ Moderate | ⚠️ Moderate to high |
| Cooling System | ✅ Water-cooled | ✅ Water-cooled | ⚠️ Air-cooled (some variants) | ✅ Water-cooled |
| Emissions Compliance | ✅ Global standard compliant | ✅ EPA certified | ✅ EPA/CE certified | ✅ CE certified |
| Warranty Support | ✅ Strong global support | ✅ Global support | ✅ Dealer-supported | ⚠️ Region-limited support |
| Best For | Homes, offices, SME, telecom | Industrial backup, telecom | Light commercial, hospitals | Small businesses, farm setups |
🏠 Who Is It For?
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🏢 Commercial Businesses – Offices, shops, petrol stations, clinics
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🏗️ Light Industrial Sites – Workshops, tools, remote work locations
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🏠 Residential Homes – Backup during outages without disturbing the neighborhood
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📡 Telco/ICT Infrastructure – Keeps towers, servers, and comms running
🛠️ Why Buy From Stema Engineering?
✅ 100% Genuine Perkins Engines
✅ Kenya-wide Delivery and On-Site Installation
✅ Custom Canopy & Soundproofing Options
✅ Expert Consultation & After-Sales Support
✅ Maintenance Plans Available
📞 Ready to Power Up? Get Yours Today!
💥 Say goodbye to blackouts and unreliable power! The 55 kVA Perkins Diesel Generator is your smart, affordable solution.
👉 TEL: +254 707 122 122 / +254 708 122 122
📧 EMAIL: info@stemaengineering.com
🌐 WEBSITE: www.shopstemaengineering.com
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