At Exapro, we offer a comprehensive range of used generator sets, essential for providing reliable electricity in various industrial applications, including construction, manufacturing, and emergency power supply. These generator sets are designed to deliver consistent power output, ensuring uninterrupted operations and energy security. Our generator sets range in price from €5,000 for basic models to €100,000 for advanced, high-capacity units from leading brands like Caterpillar, Cummins, Perkins, and Kohler. Each generator features unique specifications such as power capacity, fuel type (diesel, natural gas), runtime, and automation level, ensuring they meet your specific operational needs.

When selecting a generator set, consider key factors such as the required power output, fuel efficiency, noise levels, and ease of maintenance. These elements are crucial for achieving reliable power generation, optimizing operational efficiency, and minimizing downtime. Investing in our used generator sets not only provides access to high-quality equipment at significantly reduced prices but also supports sustainable practices by extending the lifecycle of durable machinery. Trust in Exapro's commitment to excellent customer service and find the perfect generator set to ensure the reliability and efficiency of your industrial operations.

Explore Exapro’s listings today to discover reliable generator sets that deliver exceptional performance and value for your electricity generation needs.

4 x Mitsubishi S12N PTA-2 GENSETS Low working hours

Year: 1991

Power 1100 kva
Ampere 1657 A
Autonomy 1 H
Volts 380.2 V
Tank capacity 1 L
Alternator manufacturer Stamford

94,500 €

TR Turkey


ASEA 242 kVA Generator ( Aggregator diesel)

Year: 1970

Power 242 kva
Ampere 630 A
Autonomy 0 H
Volts 400 V
Tank capacity 600 L
Alternator manufacturer ASEA

Price on request

HU Hungary


ERGE S 400 L4 Generator set

Year: 1992

Power 630 kva
Ampere 910 A
Alternator manufacturer
Volts 400 V
Tank capacity 1000 L
Alternator model

35,500 €

CZ Czech Republic


3 x 18V 32/40 MAN B&W Genset Offer foe Immediate Sale

Year: 2001

Power 8440 kva
Ampere 1 A
Autonomy 1 H
Volts 10550 V
Tank capacity 1 L
Alternator manufacturer Leroy Somer

Price on request

TR Turkey


Like new Mexx / Siemens TBU5833-5EA20-2DA0 Generator set

Year: 2012

Power 100.5 kva
Ampere 125 A
Alternator model
Volts 480 V
Alternator manufacturer Siemens

Price on request

DE Germany


INGERSOLL RAND (DOOSAN) G200 Generator set

Year: 2008

Power 200 kva
Alternator manufacturer
Starter Electric
Volts 400 V
Alternator model
Frequency 50Hz 1500 t/min

16,000 €

CZ Czech Republic


MTU 18V2000G65 Generator set

Year: 2024

Power 1250 kva
Alternator manufacturer Leroy-Somer / Stamford
Fuel Diesel
Volts 400 V
Alternator model Leroy-Somer / Stamford
Starter Electric

Price on request

DE Germany


POWER PLANT JENBACHER J 320 BIOGAS Hot deal

Year: 2011

Alternator manufacturer
Alternator model

118,000 €

LU Luxembourg


Solar Gas turbine Taurus 65 SOLONOX

Year: 2022

Alternator manufacturer
Fuel Natural gaz
Alternator model
Frequency 50Hz 1500 t/min

Price on request

ES Spain


Jenbacher J 320 GS Generator set

Year: 2022

Power 1033 kva
Ampere 0.8 A
Alternator model
Volts 400 V
Alternator manufacturer
Frequency 50Hz 1500 t/min

Price on request

CZ Czech Republic


KJ Power generator 5KJB110A TSB Generator set

Year: 2024

Power 110 kva
Alternator manufacturer
Frequency 50Hz 1500 t/min
Volts 400 V
Alternator model LYG274B

14,500 €

CZ Czech Republic


jenbacher JENBACHER J316 GS C21 Generator set

Year: 2015

Alternator manufacturer
Alternator model

71,000 €

LU Luxembourg


INTERGEN PW 720.134 Generator set Low working hours

Year: 1998

Power 720 kva
Tank capacity 200 L
Alternator model SGC120000U4455C
Volts 400 V
Alternator manufacturer PERKINS
Fuel Diesel

Price on request

IT Italy


Volvo Penta 250kVA/200kW Generator set

Year: 2025

Alternator manufacturer
Alternator model

Price on request

DE Germany


JENBACHER JMS 320 GS cogeneration engine - NL

Year: 1997

Power 1050 kva
Alternator model
Alternator manufacturer
Container No

Price on request

ES Spain


AEM Genetics VP325KVA Generator set Hot deal

Year: 2022

Power 325 kva
Alternator model
Alternator manufacturer

40,000 €

ES Spain


INTERGEN PW720.134 Generator set Low working hours

Year: 1998

Power 720 kva
Tank capacity 200 L
Alternator model SGC120000U4455C
Volts 400 V
Alternator manufacturer PERKINS
Fuel Diesel

Price on request

IT Italy


Cogeneration unit

Year: 2011

Power 200 kva
Alternator model
Alternator manufacturer
Fuel Fuel oil

Price on request

CZ Czech Republic


Atlas Copco QES 100 Generator set

Year: 2024

Power 100 kva
Alternator manufacturer
Starter Electric
Volts 400 V
Alternator model
Frequency 50Hz 1500 t/min

18,000 €

CZ Czech Republic


Caterpillar 3508 Generator set

Year: 2002

Power 634 kva
Ampere 1440 A
Alternator manufacturer
Volts 400 V
Tank capacity 2 L
Alternator model

Price on request

FR France



Powering Operations Efficiently: A Comprehensive Guide to Generator Sets

Generator sets, commonly known as gensets, are vital in providing reliable power solutions across various industries. They are essential for ensuring uninterrupted power supply during outages, supporting remote operations, and maintaining critical systems. Understanding the different types, features, and considerations for purchasing generator sets can significantly enhance your operational capabilities. Exapro, a leading online marketplace for used industrial machinery, offers a diverse selection of generator sets, providing businesses with access to high-quality equipment at competitive prices.

Types of Generator Sets

Generator sets come in various types and configurations to meet specific needs. Here’s an overview of the main types:

Diesel Generator Sets

Diesel generator sets are the most common type, known for their durability and fuel efficiency. They are widely used in industrial applications due to their robust performance and reliability.

  • Standby Diesel Generators: Designed for emergency power supply, they automatically activate during power outages. Suitable for hospitals, data centers, and critical infrastructure.
  • Prime Power Diesel Generators: Used as the main power source in locations without grid access, such as construction sites and remote areas.
  • Continuous Power Diesel Generators: Provide a continuous power supply for long durations, ideal for applications requiring a constant power source.

Gasoline Generator Sets

Gasoline generator sets are typically smaller and used for lighter applications. They are portable and suitable for residential use, small businesses, and recreational activities.

  • Portable Gasoline Generators: Lightweight and easy to transport, ideal for temporary power needs, camping, and outdoor events.
  • Inverter Gasoline Generators: Offer stable and clean power output, suitable for sensitive electronics and equipment.

Natural Gas Generator Sets

Natural gas generator sets are an environmentally friendly alternative, offering lower emissions and reduced operating costs. They are commonly used in areas with access to a natural gas supply.

  • Stationary Natural Gas Generators: Installed at fixed locations, providing a reliable power source for commercial and industrial facilities.
  • Portable Natural Gas Generators: Smaller units that can be moved as needed, suitable for temporary power needs and events.

Hybrid Generator Sets

Hybrid generator sets combine different power sources, such as diesel and solar, to optimize efficiency and reduce fuel consumption. They are ideal for applications requiring flexible and sustainable power solutions.

  • Solar-Diesel Hybrid Generators: Use solar power during the day and switch to diesel at night or during low sunlight conditions. Ideal for remote locations and off-grid applications.
  • Wind-Diesel Hybrid Generators: Combine wind turbines with diesel generators to ensure continuous power supply, suitable for windy regions with intermittent power needs.

Key Features and Specifications

When selecting a generator set, it is crucial to consider specific features and specifications to ensure the machine meets your operational requirements. Key factors include:

Power Output

The power output, measured in kilowatts (kW) or megawatts (MW), determines the capacity of the generator set. Ensure the genset can meet your power needs, whether for small-scale operations or large industrial applications. Exapro’s listings provide detailed specifications on power output, helping you find a machine that matches your requirements.

Fuel Type

The choice of fuel type impacts operating costs, availability, and environmental considerations. Diesel and natural gas are the most common fuel types, each with its advantages. Diesel is known for efficiency and reliability, while natural gas offers lower emissions and cost savings.

Engine and Alternator

The engine and alternator are critical components that determine the performance and reliability of the generator set. Look for gensets with high-quality engines and alternators from reputable manufacturers, ensuring longevity and dependable performance.

Control Systems

Advanced control systems enhance the functionality and ease of use of the generator set. Features such as automatic start/stop, remote monitoring, load management, and diagnostic capabilities can significantly improve operational efficiency and reliability.

Noise Levels

Noise levels are an important consideration, especially for gensets used in residential or noise-sensitive areas. Look for gensets with noise reduction features such as soundproof enclosures and low-noise engines.

Size and Portability

The size and portability of the generator set should match your specific application needs. Portable gensets offer flexibility for temporary or mobile power needs, while stationary gensets provide robust solutions for permanent installations.

Emissions and Environmental Impact

Consider the environmental impact of the generator set, including emissions and fuel efficiency. Gensets with lower emissions and higher fuel efficiency contribute to sustainability and may comply with stringent environmental regulations.

Leading Brands in Generator Sets

Reputable brands ensure higher quality and better support. Here are some top brands in the generator set market:

  • Caterpillar: Known for their high-performance and durable gensets, Caterpillar offers a wide range of solutions for various industrial applications.
  • Cummins: Renowned for their advanced technology and reliable performance, Cummins gensets are popular in both commercial and industrial sectors.
  • Generac: Provides a range of residential and commercial gensets known for their reliability and innovative features.
  • Kohler: Offers high-quality gensets designed for efficiency and durability, suitable for a wide range of applications.
  • MTU Onsite Energy: Known for their robust and efficient gensets, MTU provides reliable power solutions for critical applications.

Exapro features equipment from these and other reputable brands, ensuring access to reliable and well-supported machinery.

Pricing of Used Generator Sets

The cost of used generator sets varies widely based on factors such as age, condition, brand, and specific features. Generally, prices can range from several thousand to several hundred thousand dollars. For example, a used Cummins diesel generator might be priced around $10,000 to $50,000, while a high-end Caterpillar natural gas generator could cost between $100,000 and $300,000. Exapro’s marketplace offers a range of pricing options, providing transparency and competitive deals for buyers.

Conclusion

Generator sets are essential tools in various industries, offering efficient and reliable power solutions for a wide range of applications. By understanding the different types of gensets and key factors to consider when purchasing, businesses can make informed decisions that enhance their operational capabilities. Exapro offers a comprehensive platform for sourcing high-quality used machinery, providing detailed listings and competitive pricing. Whether you need a diesel generator for industrial use, a portable gasoline generator for temporary power, or a hybrid genset for sustainable energy solutions, Exapro’s extensive inventory and user-friendly interface make it easy to find the right equipment for your needs.