Atlas Copco QES 40 Generator Hire | 40 kVA Generator Rental from Adlington
The Atlas Copco QES 40 Generator is a robust diesel unit delivering 40 kVA prime power and 44 kVA standby, ideal for construction, events, or backup applications. Powered by a Kubota V3300-DI-TG engine, it provides reliable output while consuming only 8.1 litres per hour at full load, supported by a 105-litre fuel tank for extended autonomy. Noise-attenuated canopy design ensures low operating sound levels of about 66–67 dBA at 7 m, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments. Compact at ~ 2200 × 940 × 1270 mm and weighing around 1000 kg, it’s transportable with forklift pockets and lifting points. With digital controls, safety protection and multiple socket options, the QES 40 is an efficient, dependable generator for hire, ready to meet site and standby needs.
Key Features & Benefits
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Stable Power Output – delivers 40 kVA / 32 kW prime power, with 44 kVA / 35 kW standby capacity for peak loads.
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Fuel Efficient Operation – fuel consumption of approx. 8.1 litres per hour at full load, keeping operating costs manageable.
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Extended Run Time – a robust fuel tank capacity of around 105 litres, providing long periods of autonomy between refuelling.
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Durable Canopy Design – sound-attenuated, weather-resistant enclosure suitable for construction, commercial or event applications.
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Low Noise Levels – approximately 66–67 dBA at 7 m, ensuring compliance in noise-sensitive environments.
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Easy Handling – integrated forklift pockets, lifting eye and compact footprint for straightforward transport and positioning.
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Comprehensive Control & Protection – digital control module, circuit breaker, emergency stop and socket configuration for versatile connection.
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
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| Prime Power (PRP) | 40 kVA / 32 kW |
| Standby Power (ESP) | 44 kVA / 35 kW |
| Engine | Kubota V3300-DI-TG |
| Input Voltage | 400/230 V, 50 Hz |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 litres |
| Fuel Consumption (100%) | ~ 8.1 L/h |
| Noise Level at 7 m | ~ 66–67 dBA |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | ~ 2200 × 940 × 1270 mm |
| Weight (Wet / Dry) | ~ 1000 kg |
Applications / Use Cases
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Medium construction sites requiring dependable 40 kVA power
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Backup supply for small commercial or industrial facilities
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Outdoor events and public spaces where quiet running is essential
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Hire fleet deployments for contractors needing reliable, portable units
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Agricultural or utility projects requiring robust off-grid supply
Why Choose Adlington Group for Generator Hire
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UK-wide delivery and setup for all hire contracts
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Flexible hire durations: daily, weekly, or long-term
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Thoroughly serviced and safety-checked units for peace of mind
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Transparent pricing structure with no hidden extras
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Optional extras: cabling, sockets, fuel supply, and remote monitoring
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