What is a generator set?

A generator set (English name: Generator Set) is a complete set of mechanical equipment that converts other forms of energy into electrical energy. It consists of a power system, control system, silencer system, vibration damping system, and exhaust system. Driven by a turbine, steam turbine, diesel engine, or other power machinery, it converts energy generated by water flow, air flow, fuel combustion, or nuclear fission into mechanical energy, which is transmitted to the generator. The generator then converts the energy into electrical energy and outputs it to the power-consuming equipment.

Generator sets are widely used. Except in areas without power supply, all urban facilities are required to be equipped with one or more generator sets upon delivery to ensure the normal operation of critical power-consuming units in the event of a power outage.

The generator sets we often refer to are usually diesel generator sets, which are mainly composed of a diesel engine and a generator.

Product description of diesel generator set

Diesel generator set is a complete set of equipment that uses diesel engine as prime mover to drive synchronous generator to generate electricity. It consists of core components such as diesel engine, generator, control system, cooling system, base, etc. It has compact design and strong power. It is widely used in power backup, mobile power supply, engineering construction and off-grid energy supply. It is a key equipment for responding to power outages or supplementary power supply needs in industrial, commercial and civil scenarios.

Working principle of diesel generator set

Diesel generator set converts chemical energy into mechanical energy by burning diesel, and then converts it into electrical energy. The specific process is as follows:

1. Diesel combustion: Diesel is atomized in the cylinder and mixed with air. It is burned by compression ignition to drive the piston movement to generate mechanical energy.

2. Energy conversion: The rotation of the crankshaft of the diesel engine drives the generator rotor to rotate, cutting the magnetic flux lines to generate electromagnetic induction and output AC power.

3. Power output: The control system adjusts the voltage and frequency to ensure stable power output (usually 50Hz/60Hz, 220V/380V). Its core operation is based on a four-stroke cycle: intake → compression → work (combustion expansion) → exhaust.

SMAT provides high-performance, energy-efficient diesel generator sets, which are widely used in hospitals, real estate, public facilities, the communications industry, the petrochemical industry, the banking and finance industry, schools, animal husbandry, main field purposes, railways and highways, mining and metallurgy, Factory spare and other areas. Until now, we have had long-term strategic cooperation with many well-known companies in the world.

Diesel generator product parameters

Power: 50KVA 100KVA 120KVA 150KVA 180KVA 200KVA 250KVA 300KVA 350KVA 400KVA 500KVA 600KVA 800KVA 1000KVA 1200KVA 1500KVA 2000KVA 3000KVA
Brand: Weichai, Cummins, Deutz, Yuchai, Shangchai, Volvo, etc.
Type: Open Type, Silent Type, Mobile Trailer Type, Container Diesel Type

SMAT generator set technical features

1. Efficient power system: turbocharged intercooling technology is used to improve fuel utilization and reduce fuel consumption.

2. Intelligent control: integrated microprocessor control module (such as AVR automatic voltage regulation, ATS automatic switching), supports remote monitoring and fault diagnosis.

3. Durable design: cast iron cylinder, reinforced crankshaft and other high-strength materials, suitable for long-term continuous operation (some models support 24/7 full load).

4. Environmental protection and noise reduction: multi-stage muffler, silent shell design, meet the National III/Euro V emission standards.

5. Fast response: start and output stable power within 0.5 to 10 seconds (emergency models have a shorter response time).

Why choose SMAT as a generator set supplier?

1. Reliability: It can still operate stably in harsh environments such as extreme temperatures and high altitudes, and seamlessly switch to ensure critical loads during power outages.

2. Economy: Diesel costs less than gasoline, has a long maintenance cycle (500 hours of regular maintenance), and has a low overall cost of use.

3. Adaptability: Customizable configuration (such as rainproof, silent, trailer-mobile) to match diverse needs.
4. High power output: Single-machine power coverage is wide, supporting multi-machine parallel expansion to meet the power needs of large facilities.