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165 kVA diesel generators.

Compare UK-designed and UK-manufactured 165 kVA diesel generator options and nearby ratings from Baudouin, Cummins, Perkins. Check the exact prime and standby output, engine and enclosure before selecting.

Compare exact outputs

Options around 165 kVA.

A rounded GPS model class is not a guaranteed duty rating. The tables below identify the actual documented output for each reference configuration.

Larger site and facility loads

Specify 165 kVA around your load.

For larger commercial sites and industrial equipment, assess the largest load step, motor starting, nonlinear loads and the operating duty. The steady-state kVA total alone does not settle the generator size.

At a power factor of 0.8, 165 kVA corresponds to 132 kW mathematically. That conversion is not a substitute for the manufacturer’s duty rating or a starting-load assessment.

Discuss your load schedule
Does a 165 kVA model deliver 165 kVA continuously?

The model class alone does not establish continuous capability. Check prime and standby ratings and the manufacturer’s load-profile conditions. Confirm the intended run hours and average load when requesting a quotation.

Can I get a canopied 165 kVA generator?

Compare the canopied entries above, then confirm enclosure dimensions, sound requirements and final duty rating with GenPro.

Which engine brands are available at this output?

The comparison above includes Baudouin, Cummins, Perkins. Some are close alternatives rather than an exact match; use the electrical rating table to compare them.

Electrical output comparison

ModelEngine brandFormatPrimeStandbyVoltage
GPS170BBaudouinOpen set150 kVA165 kVA400 V
GPS170PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied151 kVA166 kVA400 V
GPS170PPerkinsOpen set151 kVA166 kVA400 V
GPS170BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied153 kVA169 kVA400 V
GPS170CSCumminsAcoustic canopied154 kVA169 kVA400 V
GPS170CCumminsOpen set154 kVA169 kVA400 V

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