Generator Set · Power Generation
The Volvo Penta D5 Marine GenSet is an 80 kW emergency generator set from the D5 Series, certified by DNV and compliant with IMO SOLAS requirements. A diesel engine drives an alternator on a base frame to supply emergency services when main power is lost. It is tested weekly under load, with a monthly battery charger check and an annual load bank test.
What our service work and the manufacturer documentation say about keeping this model running.
SOLAS emergency genset. Test weekly under load. Battery charger check monthly. Annual load bank test.
Keep spare starting batteries, fuel solenoid, filters, coolant hoses and a governor actuator on board. Carry a battery charger spare and items for the annual load bank test.
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