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A diesel generator set (genset) consists of a compression-ignition diesel engine coupled to an alternator to produce AC electrical power, used on Malaysian construction sites as the primary power source where TNB grid supply is unavailable, and as standby or emergency power for commercial and industrial buildings. Rated output ranges from 5 kVA to 500+ kVA; common site sizes are 20–100 kVA. Output: 230/400 V, 50 Hz, power factor 0.8. Diesel engines from Perkins, Cummins, Yanmar, or Isuzu; alternators from Stamford or Leroy Somer. Acoustic enclosures available for noise-sensitive areas. Standby gensets connected to TNB supply require Suruhanjaya Tenaga (Energy Commission) registration and must comply with MS IEC 60038.
Typical pack size: Single unit; output range: 5 kVA to 500+ kVA; common site sizes: 20–100 kVA
No specific Malaysian Standard. Key specs: rated output 5–100 kVA (site range), voltage 230/400 V (50 Hz), power factor 0.8. Engine: Perkins, Cummins, Yanmar, Isuzu, or equivalent diesel. Alternator: Stamford, Leroy Somer, or equivalent. Acoustic enclosure available. TNB supply connection must follow MS IEC 60038 and Suruhanjaya Tenaga (Energy Commission) regulations for standby generators in Malaysia.
Generator (manufactured machinery) — indicatively 10% Sales Tax under Malaysian SST (standard rate). Suggested treatment: confirm with your licensed tax agent; tax positions change.
Suggested SST treatment — indicative only. Confirm with your licensed tax agent. Tax positions change and this is not a tax ruling. ttkbuildingmaterials.com accepts no liability for tax decisions made in reliance on this information. Spotted anything wrong in this listing (spec, classification code, or tax)? Email hello@ttkbuildingmaterials.com and we will review it.8502.11 (Generating sets with compression-ignition engine, output ≤75 kVA) / 8502.12 (>75 kVA to ≤375 kVA) / 8502.13 (>375 kVA to ≤750 kVA) — HS Chapter 85 heading 8502
Indicative HS code for import classification. Verify with your customs agent or Customs Malaysia (Jabatan Kastam) before use.PRIMARY UOM
unit
TYPICAL PACK SIZE
Single unit; output range: 5 kVA to 500+ kVA; common site sizes: 20–100 kVA
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Tools & EquipmentUNSPSC
26111601
Materials typically specified alongside Diesel Generator Set (Genset) on the same job.