What is the difference between a generator and an engine?

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TAFE Motors and Tractors limited (TMTL)
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Company Overview

• TMTL - TAFE Motors and Tractors Limited, a wholly
  owned subsidiary of Tractors and Farm Equipment
  Limited (TAFE)
• TMTL consists of three manufacturing divisions,
  the Tractors Division, the Engines Division and
  the Transmissions Division.
• Based at Alwar, Rajasthan, the unit manufactures
  diesel engines in the 5 to 125 kVA range.

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What are the factors to be considered when buying
a generator?
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What are the factors to be considered when buying
a generator?

• Factors you need to consider when buying a
  generator.
• Power requirement- first you have to evaluate
  whether you intend to use your generator for
  primary or standby application.
• After that you need to calculate the required kVA
  according to your consumption.
• Size and location- Before installing the
  generator set you must have a proper space for
  it.
• Ideally, a diesel generator must be placed in an
  easily accessible area for maintenance and repair.

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What are the factors to be considered when buying
a generator?

• It also requires proper ventilation, protection
  from rain and moisture and should not be close to
  anything flammable.
• Warranty- The standard warranty for soundless
  generator systems varies from company to company
  as well as generator to generator.
• It is ideal to know the warranty duration and
  what all it covers to make sure that in case
  there is any fault, you will get the proper
  benefits of the warranty.
• Fuel Efficiency If your area has a very severe
  power shortage, its important to choose a genset
  with maximum fuel economy.

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What is the difference between a generator and an
engine?

• It will help you control your operational
  expenditure.
• Service Finally, choose a genset manufacturer
  with good after sales service.
• While your genset will keep working without you
  noticing it.
• On the same time if gensets breakdown at the time
  of requirement then your business should not be
  suffered.
• Hence, its important to choose a manufacturer
  with good a good service infrastructure as you
  dont want your business to fall flat.

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Reference

• https//www.tmtl.in/eicherengines/silent-gensets
• https//tafe.com/corporate/

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