30 kVA Single Phase Silent Diesel Generator
Lead time 3 weeks
R 105 600
Excl. VAT
24/7 breakdown response across Southern Africa
A 35 kVA single-phase silent diesel generator, built to order. This is the largest single-phase set we supply as standard, intended for sites where converting to a three-phase supply is impractical. A load assessment is recommended before ordering at this rating.
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R 120 100
Excl. VAT
Lead time 6 weeks
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| Prime power | 35 kVA |
|---|---|
| Standby power | 39 kVA |
| Output | 28 kW |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Voltage | 230 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Power factor | 0.8 |
| Brand | SDEC |
|---|---|
| Model | SC2.8D45 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Cooling | Radiator and fan |
| Rated speed | 1500 rpm |
| Brand | Mecc Alte |
|---|---|
| Voltage regulation | ± 1% |
| Insulation class | H |
| Protection | IP23 |
| Controller | Deep Sea DSE6020 |
|---|---|
| AMF / ATS | Included |
| Transfer time | 10–15 s |
| Remote monitoring | Optional |
| Tank capacity | 140 L (bunded) |
|---|---|
| At 50% load | 4.1 L/h |
| At 75% load | 6 L/h |
| At 100% load | 7.7 L/h |
| Runtime at 75% | ≈ 23 hours |
| Dimensions | 2500 × 1000 × 1450 mm |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 635 kg |
| Noise level | 70 dB at 7 m |
| Canopy | Silent, weather-resistant, lockable |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Indicative loads at 35 kVA / 28 kW.
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Indicative only. Actual consumption varies with load profile, altitude and ambient temperature. Reference full-day cost at 8 h: R 1 128,00; continuous shift month ≈ R 24 816,00.
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At about 28 kW of prime power, this unit covers mixed commercial loads — lighting, HVAC packages, refrigeration, lifts and IT — provided the largest motor starts are within the set’s surge capacity. We size final selections against your measured or estimated load profile.
Supply can be unit-only or turnkey. SANS 10142-1 compliant installation, AMF integration and a Certificate of Compliance on handover are available nationwide. Ask for a site-specific quote.
This set is rated at approximately 70 dB(A) at 7 m under standard test conditions. Site layout, barriers and load profile affect the figure you hear on the ground.
Standard cover is 12 months. Genuine SDEC and alternator parts are held for common service intervals, with regional breakdown response across Southern Africa.
Yes. We work with asset-finance partners on outright purchase, lease and rent-to-own structures for qualifying businesses. Procurement and tender packs are available on request.
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