£28,745 Ex Works + VAT
The Cummins C275D5EQ is a high-performance diesel generator engineered to deliver dependable power for critical standby and continuous operational requirements. Offering 275kVA standby power and 250kVA prime power, this robust generating set combines proven Cummins engine technology, advanced PowerCommand® controls, and reliable Stamford alternator performance.
When uninterrupted power is essential, the Cummins C275D5EQ provides a dependable emergency power solution designed to protect operations from grid failures and unexpected outages. Rated at 275kVA standby power, this 220kW diesel generator delivers rapid load acceptance and stable performance, helping businesses maintain productivity during utility interruptions.
Its fully integrated design makes it particularly well suited to facilities where downtime can have significant operational or financial consequences. Common applications include:
The generator has been developed and tested in accordance with recognised international standards, ensuring reliable operation when emergency power is required most.
For sites requiring a dependable off-grid energy source, the C275D5EQ also operates as a 250kVA prime power generator. Its 200kW prime rating makes it an excellent choice for locations where mains electricity is unavailable or unreliable, including remote industrial sites, construction projects, mining operations and temporary infrastructure developments.
The prime-rated configuration is designed for long-duration operation under varying load conditions, providing a consistent source of electrical power while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency and operational stability. Businesses seeking a reliable continuous-duty diesel generator benefit from a package engineered specifically for demanding working environments.
At the heart of this Cummins generator set is the trusted QSL9 industrial diesel engine. Renowned worldwide for durability, efficiency and responsive performance, this heavy-duty power unit has been developed to withstand demanding operating conditions while delivering excellent reliability.
The engine’s advanced turbocharged and charge-air-cooled design provides strong transient response during sudden load changes, helping maintain power quality and system stability. This capability is particularly valuable for facilities operating sensitive equipment, motor-driven loads, pumps, compressors and other critical electrical systems.
Combined with electronic governing technology, the engine delivers precise speed control and dependable frequency stability, ensuring consistent generator performance across a wide operating range.
The Cummins PowerCommand® control system provides comprehensive monitoring, protection and operational control through an intuitive microprocessor-based platform.
Designed for reliability and ease of use, the system continuously monitors both engine and alternator performance while providing operators with clear access to key operational information. Built-in diagnostics support proactive maintenance and faster fault identification, helping minimise downtime and simplify servicing.
Key operational advantages include:
For organisations seeking a generator with remote monitoring capabilities, the PowerCommand platform offers the flexibility required for modern power management environments.
The C275D5EQ incorporates a Stamford alternator, a globally recognised name in generator alternator technology. Its brushless design supports long-term reliability while reducing maintenance requirements.
Stable voltage output is essential for modern electrical systems, particularly where sensitive electronic equipment is involved. The alternator’s robust construction and efficient cooling arrangement contribute to dependable performance under varying load conditions while supporting excellent power quality throughout operation.
This combination of Cummins engine technology and Stamford alternator engineering creates a highly reliable industrial power generation package trusted throughout global markets.
Industrial environments require equipment capable of operating under challenging conditions. The Cummins C275D5EQ has been developed with this requirement in mind, offering a rugged construction suitable for both standby and continuous power applications.
Its integrated cooling system is engineered to support operation in demanding ambient conditions, helping maintain performance in challenging climates and operating environments. This makes the generator suitable for deployment across diverse industries and geographical locations.
Typical sectors benefiting from this diesel genset include:
Whether installed permanently or utilised as part of a temporary power solution, the generator delivers dependable performance across a broad range of operating scenarios.
Fuel consumption remains a major consideration when selecting a commercial generator. The C275D5EQ has been engineered to provide an efficient balance between performance and operating costs, helping organisations optimise fuel usage without compromising power availability.
Its integrated fuel storage capacity supports extended running periods between refuelling intervals, making it particularly attractive for remote locations and applications where uninterrupted operation is essential.
The combination of efficient engine technology and intelligent power management contributes to lower overall operating costs while supporting long-term reliability.
To accommodate different installation requirements, the Cummins C275D5EQ is available in both open-set and enclosed generator configurations.
The enclosed version provides additional protection from environmental conditions while helping reduce operational noise levels. This makes it particularly suitable for installations near occupied buildings, commercial premises and noise-sensitive environments.
For plant rooms or dedicated generator facilities, the open-set configuration offers straightforward installation and maintenance access while retaining the same proven power generation capabilities.
Additional options and customisation packages are available to meet specific project requirements, allowing customers to tailor the generator to their operational needs.
For organisations seeking confidence in compliance and quality assurance, the C275D5EQ is manufactured to rigorous international standards and is available with CE and UKCA certification.
The generator is designed to comply with recognised power generation standards, supporting reliable operation and facilitating deployment across both UK and international projects. Its engineering reflects Cummins’ long-standing reputation for producing dependable industrial power solutions backed by extensive global support networks.
The Cummins C275D5EQ combines trusted engine technology, advanced controls and robust alternator performance in a package designed for dependable operation across a wide range of industries. Whether required as a 275kVA standby generator for emergency backup power or as a 250kVA prime power generator for continuous operation, it delivers the reliability, efficiency and performance expected from one of the world’s leading power generation manufacturers.
For businesses seeking a powerful industrial diesel generator that balances operational efficiency with proven long-term dependability, the C275D5EQ represents a highly capable solution for critical power applications.
* at 100% prime rated load
