NG 285 KW Generator - Waukesha Engine F18 LCR
At Bigg Star, we take pride in offering exceptional power generation solutions with our custom-built Waukesha F18 LCR 285 KW natural gas and bi-fuel generators. Designed for high performance, our generators deliver unmatched tool starting and voltage regulation in a rugged, top-notch package.
Our units are engineered for high efficiency and low maintenance, ensuring reliable performance across various industries. Whether it's oilfield, mining, forestry, municipalities, agriculture, construction sites, pulp/paper mills, plant turnarounds and maintenance upgrades, manufacturing facilities, or entertainment events, our generators are built to meet the demands of any application.
What sets our generators apart is their unique design tailored specifically for the Canadian climate. No other generators on the market offer the same level of durability, efficiency, and adaptability. Each unit is equipped with state-of-the-art DEEP SEA engine and generator control systems, low compression ratios for running a variety of fuel gas compositions, and features like custom oil day tanks with automatic fill, remote mount radiators for cold weather operation, LED lighting packages, and climate-controlled engine rooms.
Our flagship high-end product, the F18 series, represents the pinnacle of engineering excellence. This unit is the most reliable engine on the market and a mechanic's dream. The F18 series is the crème de la crème of our fleet, with no expense spared and every detail meticulously crafted. The result is a profound level of quality, making these generators the ultimate choice for any application.
Discover the power generation solutions you need with Bigg Star.
0 Hours on Engine: Brand new and ready for operation.
1800 RPM Engine:
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Low Compression Ratio of 8.7:1: Allows the generator to run a variety of fuel gas compositions while resisting engine detonation for increased reliability.
Fuel Options: Operates on Propane or Natural Gas.
Electronic Governor: Provides precise speed control for optimal performance.
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Murphy Air-Fuel Ratio (AFR) Controller:
The Murphy AFR controller ensures precise control of the air-fuel mixture, optimizing engine performance under varying load conditions.
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Altronic DISN Ignition System:
Advanced Ignition Technology: The Altronic DISN ignition system provides superior ignition control for optimal engine performance.
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Built-In Fuel Gas Separator: Each unit features a built-in fuel gas separator, ensuring the efficient removal of contaminants from the fuel system. This helps maintain optimal engine performance and extends the lifespan of the equipment.
Custom Oil Day Tank: Includes automatic fill for hassle-free operation.
Remote Mount Radiator: Designed for efficient cold weather operation, equipped with variable speed radiator fan
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Automatic Variable Speed (VFD) Controlled Engine Radiator Cooling Fan
Our Package features an Automatic Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) controlled engine radiator cooling fan, ensuring optimal performance. This advanced system adjusts the fan speed based on the cooling needs, running faster when more cooling is required and slowing down when less cooling is needed. This results in several key benefits:
Fuel Efficiency: Reduced fuel consumption by operating the fan only as much as necessary.
Power Optimization: More available power for other operations when cooling demands are lower.
Quieter Operation: A quieter genset package due to reduced fan speeds.
Temperature Stability: A stable engine room temperature, accommodating both summer and winter extreme ambient temperature swings.
This feature enhances the overall efficiency and reliability of our equipment, making it ideal for various Canadian climate conditions.
LED Lighting Package: Equipped with both exterior and interior LED lighting.
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480V Electrical Splitter for Easy and Safe Tie-Ins: Our units are equipped with a Large 480V electrical splitter, facilitating easy and safe tie-ins for your power distribution needs. This feature ensures a streamlined connection process, enhancing both convenience and safety.
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Onboard Lighting Transformer with Built-In Breaker Panel:Each unit includes an onboard lighting transformer for any required 120/240V loads, complete with a built-in breaker panel. This ensures reliable power distribution and protection for your electrical needs.
Climate Controlled Engine Room: Ensures optimal operating conditions regardless of the weather.
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Powder coated Encolsure: Highly durable, 3 stage process, to with stand the harshest climates, with stands UV and heat.
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DEEP SEA Engine and Generator Control System: Advanced control for seamless operation and monitoring. Paralleling Capabilities
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DEEP SEA SCADA: This allows the user full remote control and monitoring of the Generator any where in the world.
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DEEP SEA AUTOMATION:
Experience unparalleled control and protection with our advanced DEEP SEA AUTOMATION system, elevating the performance and reliability of our F18 engines. Key features include:
Full Engine PLC Protection: Comprehensive PLC protection ensures the engine operates safely and efficiently, preventing potential issues before they arise.
Complete Thermocouple Temperature Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of engine temperatures provides real-time data for optimal performance and early detection of potential problems.
Fire Detection Monitoring: Advanced fire detection systems enhance safety by providing immediate alerts and response capabilities.
Gas Detection (LEL): Integrated gas detection ensures safety by monitoring for lower explosive limits (LEL) and preventing hazardous conditions.
Vibration Transmitters: Vibration monitoring helps detect imbalances and mechanical issues, reducing the risk of damage and downtime.
Pressure Transmitters: Accurate pressure monitoring maintains optimal engine performance and prevents potential failures.
Color HMI Screen: A user-friendly color HMI screen offers intuitive control and real-time data visualization, enhancing operational ease and efficiency.
This state-of-the-art automation system brings our F18 series to the next level, ensuring maximum protection, performance, and reliability for all your power generation needs.
Genset Paralleling Capability:
Our F18 generators are designed with advanced genset paralleling capability, allowing multiple units to seamlessly join together. This feature enables our fleet to deliver the precise power output needed for any application, ensuring flexibility and scalability for your power generation requirements.
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