20kVA SDEC Silent Diesel Generator 1-Phase

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We offer industry leading 24 month / 1,000 hour warranties on our engines and diesel generators.

The 20kVA SDEC Silent Diesel Generator is the ultimate solution for meeting your residential and light commercial power requirements with ease.

  • Standby Power: 22kVA @ 230/400v | 50Hz | 1500rpm
  • SDEC four-cylinder water-cooled 4Z2.7-G21 diesel engine
  • Prime power (PRP): 20kVA
  • Ideal for business applications
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)*: 1950mm x 930mm x 1270mm
  • Dry Weight*: 740kg
  • Starts & Stops Automatically
  • Maintenance-free Battery
  • Silent Weatherproof Mild-steel Canopy
  • Long-range Fuel Tank
  • Easy Cable Entry
  • Emergency Stop Button
  • Weatherproof Exhaust System

The 20kVA SDEC Silent Diesel Generator is the ideal choice for homes and businesses with single phase power needs. Its powerful performance, low noise output, and cost-effective fuel efficiency make it a versatile solution for various applications.

We offer delivery across Sub-Saharan Africa on all our generators at the best prices.
RELIABLE POWER GENERATION

SDEC was founded in 1947 and is a generator manufacturer and supplier. They are ISO9001, QS9000 and TS16949 certified, which is testament to their quality and reliable performance.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

SDEC 20kVA Diesel Generator

Experience reliable single phase power in a compact and efficient package with the SDEC 20kVA Diesel Generator. Engineered for durability, low fuel consumption, and quiet operation, this generator is perfectly suited for businesses that require dependable backup or continuous power. From small industrial sites to commercial spaces and agricultural operations, the SDEC 20kVA ensures consistent performance, even in demanding conditions.

Choose the 20kVA SDEC Silent Diesel Generator to keep your operations powered, your equipment protected, and your projects on track. Contact us today to explore this dependable power solution, tailored to meet the unique demands of your business.

Designed with advanced soundproofing and superior load-handling capability, it offers seamless integration into your operations without unnecessary noise or downtime. Its robust construction and trusted SDEC engine technology make it a long-term investment in productivity and peace of mind.

SDEC 20kVA Generator Key Features

  1. Reliable Power Output: With a steady 20kVA capacity, this generator is ideal for small to medium-scale applications, ensuring dependable power supply for your business, home, or farm.

  2. Silent Operation: Designed with advanced soundproofing, the unit runs quietly, making it suitable for environments where noise reduction is essential.

  3. Fuel Efficiency: Built with precision engineering to optimise fuel consumption, the generator reduces operating costs while providing extended runtimes.

  4. Compact Durability: Featuring robust construction and a compact footprint, the 20kVA unit is built to withstand harsh conditions while fitting seamlessly into limited spaces.

  5. ATS Compatibility: Fully compatible with Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) systems, this generator ensures seamless switchover during power outages for uninterrupted operations.

  6. Enhanced Safety: Equipped with critical protection systems such as overload safeguards and automatic shutdown on high temperature, guaranteeing reliable and safe performance.

  7. Simple Operation: A user-friendly digital control panel offers real-time monitoring and intuitive management of the generator, simplifying use and maintenance.

  8. Proven Performance: Backed by SDEC’s reputation for engineering excellence, the 20kVA generator delivers consistent, trusted performance for a wide range of applications.

Engineered for Performance and Easy Maintenance

Premium Build Features

  • Smart Power Management: Equipped with an intuitive controller that automates your backup cycles and lets you monitor engine vitals and performance in real time.
  • Advanced Sound Attenuation: Built with a highly insulated canopy and optimised ventilation slots that keep engine noise to a strict minimum without risking overheating.
  • Extended Runtimes: Features a long-range fuel tank built right into the bottom base frame, allowing the generator to run through prolonged grid failures without requiring immediate refills.
  • Hassle Free Servicing: Designed with quick access maintenance doors, easy to reach service filters and clear connection points so technicians can handle installation and maintenance.
  • Site Ready Security: The heavy duty enclosure features lockable handles to protect internal assets, stainless steel structural mounts and dedicated rigging points for safe transport.
  • Maximum Operational Safety: Features a prominent external emergency stop button to instantly shut down the system if needed, alongside automatic safety protections for high temperatures.
  • Factory Tested and Ready: Every generator arrives 100% inspected, fully tested and complete with a heavy duty battery and charger setup so it is ready for immediate site installation.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Weight 740 kg
Dimensions 195 × 93 × 127 cm
Brand

SDEC

Product Type

Diesel Generator

Phase

Single Phase

Standby Power

22kVA

Prime Power

20kVA

Warranty

1000 hour, 12 Months

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World-Class Manufacturing, Fast Regional Distribution

We source and manufacture high quality generators, engines and parts directly from leading global factories. By dealing with us directly, you cut out the middlemen, saving you time and money.

Every engine, alternator, and spare part we supply is built to international standards and fully tested to handle South African conditions. Whether you are a local generator builder looking for loose components or a business needing a complete commercial power setup, we ensure fast delivery, guaranteed stock availability, and dependable performance.

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Our Delivery Channels

Sub-Saharan Logistics

We ship diesel generators, engines, alternators and parts throughout South Africa and across the continent, including Namibia, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, and Lesotho.

Our team handles the entire logistics process, from factory  loading to cross-border transport, ensuring your equipment arrives safely and on time.

We hold a large volume of stock and genuine replacement parts at our warehouses so we can supply clients across Africa quickly and efficiently.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Does the price include installation?

No, installation is not included in the price. Any qualified electrician can install the kit and provide a Certificate of Compliance (COC) for the installation as per legislation.

Is everything included in the price?

Yes, our silent generators all include silent canopies and automatic transfer switches (ATS). Delivery and installation are not included as noted above. Accessories and customisations can be included as required, speak to our sales team for more information.

Does the price include delivery?

Delivery is not included in any of the prices. However, delivery will be calculated on your quote based on your location and product selection.

Tell me about the Warranty

The warranty is as per the stated terms per product. Please refer to our standard terms and conditions for more information.

Price validity

All pricing is valid while stocks last as reflected on your quotation, as specified therein.  

All ratings are stated at sea level and de-rating will be applicable for both altitude and temperature variations.

It is important to note that a qualified electrician measures how many Amps per phase you will need to draw on site for your running load and your maximum first-step load.