VP 12 Generators
Overview
Southwest Products’ Value Plus 12 kW generators are ideal for a variety of applications including construction, commercial, off-grid, solar, and agriculture. Our expert staff know what standard options are necessary to provide you the power you need in any environment you encounter.
- User-friendly digital controller with multiple warning sensors
- Two-wire auto start
- Tier 4 Final and emergency standby labeled engines available
- Heavy-duty two-stage air cleaner
- Standard Perkins engine manufacturer warranty
- 12V electrical system
Contact our team or call 602-269-3581 for more information.
Technical Specifications
| Emergency Standby/Flex | Tier 4 Final | |
| Available Voltages | Various | Various |
| Standby Rating kVA/kWe | 15 kVA / 12 kWe | 14.8 kVA / 11.9 kWe |
| Prime Rating kVA/kWe | 13.5 kVA / 10.8 kWe | 13.3 kVA / 10.7 kWe |
| Alternator | Mecc Alte, Stamford, Marathon | Mecc Alte, Stamford, Marathon |
Engine Specifications
| Emergency Standby/Flex | Tier 4 Final | |
| Engine Mfg | Perkins | Perkins |
| Model Number | 403D-15G | 403F-15G |
| Spec# | GK71038N | EK71138N |
| Prime Output HP (Gross) | 19.7 | 18.8 |
| Standby Output HP (Gross) | 21.7 | 18.8 |
| Emissions Certification | Emergency Standby | Tier 4 Final |
Fuel Specifications (gal/h)
| Emergency Standby/Flex | Tier 4 Final | |
| 50% Load | 0.53 | 0.53 |
| 75% Load | 0.74 | 0.79 |
| 100% Load | 1.13 | 1.13 |
Alternator Specifications – 125/40 C Temperature Rise Class H Insulation
| Emergency Standby/Flex | Tier 4 Final | |
| Available Voltages | ||
| 3P 480 Volt Prime Amps PF 0.8 | 16.3 | 16.1 |
| 3P 480 Volt Standby Amps PF 0.8 | 18.1 | 17.9 |
| 3P 120/208 Volt Prime Amps PF 0.8 | 37.5 | 37.2 |
| 3P 120/208 Volt Standby Amps PF 0.8 | 41.7 | 41.3 |
| 3P 120/240 Volt Prime Amps PF 0.8 | 32.5 | 32.2 |
| 3P 120/240 Volt Standby Amps PF 0.8 | 36.1 | 35.8 |
| 1P 120/240 Volt Prime Amps – Dedicated 4 Wire PF 1.0 | 45.0 | 44.6 |
| 1P 120/240 Volt Standby Amps – Dedicated 4 Wire PF 1.0 | 50.0 | 49.6 |
Dimension Specifications
| Emergency Standby/Flex | Tier 4 Final | |
| Length | 41″ | 41″ |
| Width | 19″ | 19″ |
| Width w/ Supports | 33″ | 33″ |
| Height | 34″ | 34″ |
| Weight | 735 lbs. | 735 lbs. |
Features
Generator Features
- Two-wire auto start
- Mechanical governor control maintains frequency from no load to full load
- Digital DynaGen controller with multiple warning sensors
- Operator’s manual and wiring diagrams
- Class H insulation tolerates up to 180°C/356°F
- More efficient 2/3 pitch windings for no third harmonic content
- Standard Perkins engine warranty plus SWPs’ standard one-year warranty
Engine Features
- Quiet running powerful diesel engine
- Naturally-aspirated 3-cylinder compact package
- 500 hour service intervals
- Mounted dry type air filter
- Dual stage fuel filter and water separator
- Single-side service for easy maintenance
- 12V starter/alternator
- 12V run/shutdown fuel control solenoid
- 12V glow plug starting aid
- Heavy-duty radiator
- Pusher-fan with fan guard
Options
Emergency Standby or Tier 4 Final Engine – Multiple engine configurations depending on your application
Skid Kit – Fabricated steel frame for superior stability and strength
Enclosure – Galvanized metal weather enclosure with an integrated muffler. Optional skid or fuel tank must be selected with this option.
- Enclosure w/ Level 1 Sound Attenuation – Galvanized metal weather enclosure with an integrated muffler. Optional skid or fuel tank must be selected with this option. Level 1 sound attenuation reduces sound level by approximately 3-5 Db.
- Enclosure w/ Level 2 Sound Attenuation – Galvanized metal weather enclosure with an integrated muffler. Optional skid or fuel tank must be selected with this option. Level 2 sound attenuation reduces sound level by approximately 5 -10 Db.
Muffler Package – Industrial-grade muffler and rain cap for open unit
Block Heater – Ideal for cold-weather engine starts
Battery Package – 12V battery and tray for immediate use
Battery Charger – For keeping your unit ready to start any time, any where
Captive Mounts – Used in mobile application for additional safety
Trailer – Single axle
60 Gallon Fuel Tank – Available with either a single or double wall sub-base fuel cell
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