Understanding Generator Set Ratings for Maximum Performance and Reliability

摘要

Given the array of ratings and standards in the marketplace, selecting a generator set can be confusing. But, by aligning your requirements with the proper generator set ratings, you can ensure your generator set's required performance. The right standards and ratings for your needs, such as total kW output, running time, load factors and emissions regulations, must be defined prior to every generator set installation. This article will review available in-dustry standards, manufacturers' and federal emissions ratings, and provide a clear guide to specifying the best power system solution.