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270 kVA diesel generators.

Compare UK-designed and UK-manufactured 270 kVA diesel generator options and nearby ratings from Baudouin, Cummins, Perkins, Scania. Check the exact prime and standby output, engine and enclosure before selecting.

Compare exact outputs

Options around 270 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 270 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, 270 kVA corresponds to 216 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 270 kVA model deliver 270 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 270 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, Scania. Some are close alternatives rather than an exact match; use the electrical rating table to compare them.

Electrical output comparison

ModelEngine brandFormatPrimeStandbyVoltage
GPS270PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied248 kVA270 kVA400 V
GPS270PPerkinsOpen set248 kVA270 kVA400 V
GPS280BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied250 kVA275 kVA400 V
GPS280BBaudouinOpen set250 kVA275 kVA400 V
GPS280CSCumminsAcoustic canopied250 kVA275 kVA400 V
GPS280CCumminsOpen set250 kVA275 kVA400 V
GPS280PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied250 kVA275 kVA400 V
GPS280PPerkinsOpen set250 kVA275 kVA400 V
GPS280SSScaniaAcoustic canopied276 kVAConfirm on enquiry400 V
GPS280SScaniaOpen set276 kVAConfirm on enquiry400 V
GPS260BSBaudouinAcoustic canopied235 kVA259 kVA400 V
GPS260BBaudouinOpen set235 kVA259 kVA400 V
GPS310SSScaniaAcoustic canopied281 kVA308 kVA400 V
GPS310SScaniaOpen set281 kVA308 kVA400 V
GPS310PSPerkinsAcoustic canopied283 kVA308 kVA400 V
GPS310PPerkinsOpen set283 kVA308 kVA400 V
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