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We have a large selection of 500kVA Generators for sale. These 500kVA diesel generators are available in all major brands and are ready to be shipped in the UK or worldwide. Read More
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500 kVA Generators for Sale
At Generator Warehouse, we offer a premium selection of 500kVA generators from leading brands including Perkins, Cummins, and FG Wilson. Built for performance and reliability, our 500kVA range is ideal for commercial and industrial applications where dependable backup power is essential. Whether you’re looking for long-term resilience or emergency standby power, our expert team can help you find the right generator to suit your needs.
What kind of load can a 500 kVA generator handle?
A 500 kVA generator can handle significant industrial and commercial loads, making it suitable for applications such as powering multiple heavy machines, large HVAC systems, and complex electrical systems. It can support critical infrastructure like hospitals, data centers, and manufacturing plants, where uninterrupted power is essential. The generator’s capacity ensures that it can manage peak loads and power surges, providing stable and reliable energy.
Can a 500 kVA generator be used in parallel with others?
Yes, a 500 kVA generator can be synchronized with other generators to increase total power output or provide redundancy. This is especially useful in applications where power demands exceed the capacity of a single generator or where continuous operation is critical. Parallel operation allows for load sharing, reduces the risk of overloading a single generator, and ensures that power is still available even if one generator requires maintenance or fails
How fuel-efficient is a 500 kVA generator?
A 500 kVA generator typically consumes around 25-30 litres of diesel per hour at full load. Fuel efficiency can be enhanced through features like load management and variable speed operation, which adjust the generator’s output based on demand. Regular maintenance, such as keeping filters clean and ensuring proper fuel quality, also contributes to optimal fuel consumption. For businesses with high power demands, investing in fuel-efficient models can lead to significant cost savings over time.