VP 7 Generators
Overview
Southwest Products’ Value Plus 7 kW diesel generators are powered by highly-reliable Perkins diesel engines and fully-brushless, self-excited, and electronically-regulated alternators. Ideal for a variety of applications including construction, commercial, off-grid, solar, and agriculture, these units are the best choice to keep your business running. Paired with uncompromising service and support, choose the advantage of SWP’s Value Plus series. For power wherever and whenever you need it.
- User-friendly, digital controller with multiple warning sensors
- Two-wire auto start with heavy-duty Perkins diesel engine
- Tier 4 Final heavy-duty Perkins engine
- Heavy-duty two-stage air cleaner
- Standard Perkins engine warranty
- 12V electrical system
- 2 year or 2,000 limited warranty
Contact our team or call 602-269-3581 for more information.
Technical Specifications
| Standby/Stationary | Tier 4 Final/Mobile | |
| Model | n/a | VP-7-P |
| Available Phases | n/a | 1PH/3PH |
| Available Voltages | n/a | 120/240 | 120/208 | 277/480 |
| Standby Rating kVA/kWe | n/a | 9.5 kVA / 7.6 kWe |
| Prime Rating kVA/kWe | n/a | 8.5 kVA / 6.8 kWe |
| Alternator | n/a | Mecc Alte, Stamford, Marathon |
Engine Specifications
| Standby/Stationary | Tier 4 Final/Mobile | |
| Engine Mfg | n/a | Perkins |
| Model Number | n/a | 403F-11G |
| Prime Output HP (Gross) | n/a | 13.1 |
| Standby Output HP (Gross) | n/a | 13.1 |
| Emissions Certification | n/a | Tier 4 Final |
Fuel Specifications (gal/h)
| Standby/Stationary | Tier 4 Final/Mobile | |
| 25% Load | n/a | — |
| 50% Load | n/a | 0.43 |
| 75% Load | n/a | 0.56 |
| 100% Load | n/a | 0.71 |
Alternator Specifications – 125/40 C Temperature Rise Class H Insulation
| Standby/Stationary | Tier 4 Final/Mobile | |
| 3P 480 Volt Prime Amps PF 0.8 | n/a | 10.2 |
| 3P 480 Volt Standby Amps PF 0.8 | n/a | 11.4 |
| 3P 120/208 Volt Prime Amps PF 0.8 | n/a | 23.6 |
| 3P 120/208 Volt Standby Amps PF 0.8 | n/a | 26.4 |
| 3P 120/240 Volt Prime Amps PF 0.8 | n/a | 20.4 |
| 3P 120/240 Volt Standby Amps PF 0.8 | n/a | 22.9 |
| 1P 120/240 Volt Prime Amps – Dedicated 4 Wire PF 1.0 | n/a | 28.3 |
| 1P 120/240 Volt Standby Amps – Dedicated 4 Wire PF 1.0 | n/a | 31.7 |
Dimension Specifications
| Standby/Stationary | Tier 4 Final/Mobile | |
| Length | n/a | 37″ |
| Width | n/a | 18″ |
| Width w/ Supports | 33″ | |
| Height | n/a | 34″ |
| Weight | 570 lb | 570 lb |
Features
Generator Features
- Two-wire auto start
- Mechanical governor control maintains frequency from no load to full load
- Digital 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
- 2 year or 2,000 hour limited warranty
Engine Features
- Quiet and powerful diesel engine
- Naturally-aspirated 3-cylinder compact package
- Tier 4 Final engine (50 state compliant)
- 500 hour service intervals
- Mounted dry type air filter
- Dual stage fuel filter and a 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
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 dBA
- 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 dBA
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 anytime, anywhere
Captive Mounts – Used in mobile application for additional safety
Trailer – Single axle highway ready trailer
60 Gallon Fuel Tank – Available with either a single or double wall sub-base fuel cell
Warranty – 2 year or 2,000 hour limited warranty