420 kVA diesel generators.
Compare UK-designed and UK-manufactured 420 kVA diesel generator options and nearby ratings from Baudouin, Cummins, Perkins, Scania. Check the exact prime and standby output, engine and enclosure before selecting.
Options around 420 kVA.
A rounded GPS model class is not a guaranteed duty rating. The tables below identify the actual documented output for each reference configuration.
410 kVA class
Scania generator
DC13071A-02-02
Specify 420 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, 420 kVA corresponds to 336 kW mathematically. That conversion is not a substitute for the manufacturer’s duty rating or a starting-load assessment.
Discuss your load scheduleDoes a 420 kVA model deliver 420 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 420 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
| Model | Engine brand | Format | Prime | Standby | Voltage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPS420BS | Baudouin | Acoustic canopied | 360 kVA | 415 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS420B | Baudouin | Open set | 360 kVA | 415 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS410PS | Perkins | Acoustic canopied | 361 kVA | 412 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS410P | Perkins | Open set | 361 kVA | 412 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS410SS | Scania | Acoustic canopied | 412 kVA | Confirm on enquiry | 400 V |
| GPS410CS | Cummins | Acoustic canopied | 360 kVA | 407 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS410C | Cummins | Open set | 360 kVA | 407 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS450PS | Perkins | Acoustic canopied | 406 kVA | 450 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS460PS | Perkins | Acoustic canopied | 406 kVA | 454 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS450P | Perkins | Open set | 406 kVA | 450 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS460P | Perkins | Open set | 406 kVA | 454 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS410S | Scania | Open set | 360 kVA | 405 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS400PS | Perkins | Acoustic canopied | 356 kVA | 403 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS400P | Perkins | Open set | 356 kVA | 403 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS440BS | Baudouin | Acoustic canopied | 402 kVA | 442 kVA | 400 V |
| GPS440B | Baudouin | Open set | 402 kVA | 442 kVA | 400 V |



