Accessible commercial pricing
FAW-powered frames keep capital spend in reach for SMEs without forcing a jump to premium industrial badges.
FAW-powered generator sets suit buyers who need dependable three-phase diesel power at a practical price point for workshops, farms and small industrial yards. AGP Generators packages FAW engines into AGP silent and open sets. A 30 kVA three-phase silent FAW-powered unit lists around R98,500 excluding VAT. These sets are a common step-up from portable petrol units when continuous diesel duty and three-phase motors enter the picture.
Why FAW
What buyers and technicians typically weigh when specifying FAW-powered AGP sets — without manufacturer marketing claims.
Three-phase workshop duty
Popular 30–100 kVA builds cover welders, compressors and small CNC when soft-start and diversity are planned.
Simple service routines
Straightforward filter layouts and widely understood diesel maintenance practices keep artisan hours predictable.
Stock-friendly sizes
AGP focuses FAW packaging on the kVA bands that move fastest in Southern African SME demand.
FAW-powered range
9 AGP units currently listed with FAW engines.
12 kVA
16 kVA
25 kVA
20 kVA
30 kVA
30 kVA
27 kVA
25 kVA
30 kVA
Model comparison
AGP catalogue and typical FAW-powered configurations.
| Model | Engine | Prime | Standby | Phase | Fuel @75% | Noise | Weight | Price excl. VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 kVA Single Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DW81-23D | 12 kVA | 13 kVA | Single | 2.1 L/h | 65 dB | 380 kg | R55 400 |
| 16 kVA Single Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DW91-29D | 16 kVA | 18 kVA | Single | 2.7 L/h | 68 dB | 425 kg | R66 600 |
| 25 kVA Single Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DX21-45D | 25 kVA | 28 kVA | Single | 4.3 L/h | 68 dB | 525 kg | R90 300 |
| 20 kVA Three Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DW91-29D | 20 kVA | 22 kVA | Three | 3.4 L/h | 68 dB | 470 kg | R74 000 |
| 30 kVA Three Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DX22-53D | 30 kVA | 33 kVA | Three | 5.1 L/h | 68 dB | 580 kg | R98 500 |
| 30 kVA Three Phase Open Frame Diesel Generator | FAW 4DX22-53D | 30 kVA | 33 kVA | Three | 5.1 L/h | 80 dB | 580 kg | R82 500 |
| 27 kVA Single Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DX23-65D | 27 kVA | 30 kVA | Single | 4.6 L/h | 68 dB | 545 kg | R96 500 |
| 25 kVA Three Phase Silent Diesel Generator | FAW 4DW92-35D | 25 kVA | 28 kVA | Three | 4.3 L/h | 68 dB | 525 kg | R90 300 |
| 30 kVA Three Phase Trailer Mounted Diesel Generator | FAW 4DX22-53D | 30 kVA | 33 kVA | Three | 5.1 L/h | 68 dB | 580 kg | R128 500 |
FAW engine models
Common genset engine families and the AGP kVA bands they typically serve. Always confirm the exact engine model on the nameplate of the set you purchase.
| Engine model | Cylinders | Displacement | Typical kVA band |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEUTZ 10 class | 3 | ~1.5 L | 8–12 kVA |
| 4DW91-45D | 4 | 2.5 L | 25–35 kVA |
| 4DW92-70D | 4 | 3.2 L | 40–60 kVA |
| CA6DF2 | 6 | 6.7 L | 100–150 kVA |
| CA6DL2 | 6 | 8.6 L | 180–250 kVA |
Parts and service for FAW-powered sets
Consumables for FAW-powered AGP sets are held against the models we sell. We install and maintain complete packages under AGP terms. We are not an authorised FAW vehicle or engine distributor — engine names simply identify the diesel fitted to the generator.
- Silent canopy latch and door seal spares
- Battery and charger health checks on service visits
- Fuel system bleeding training for site staff
- Upgrade path quotes when load grows
FAW generator FAQs
They share a brand lineage in diesel manufacturing, but a generator set is a packaged power product with alternator, canopy and controls. AGP supplies the complete genset, not truck engines for vehicles.
The AGP 30 kVA three-phase silent FAW-powered set lists at R98,500 excluding VAT. Installation, cabling and ATS are quoted separately.
Yes for many pivot and pump loads in the 30–100 kVA band, provided starting currents and altitude derating are checked. Diesel fuel logistics on the farm matter as much as the engine choice.
Canopied 30 kVA class units typically sit near 70–74 dB(A) at 7 m. Open-frame units are louder and better suited to industrial yards away from housing.
You receive AGP’s warranty on the complete generator set we supply. Engine support is handled through the parts and service path described on your quotation — we do not claim FAW dealership status.