Why specify a Scania engine
Scania industrial engines combine compact dimensions with excellent specific output and long service intervals. They are a natural fit for containerised and mobile rental fleets where fuel economy and quiet running matter.
- Long 500-hour service intervals
- Compact footprint for container packages
- Low emissions without complex aftertreatment
Scania powered generator sets
Every rating we list for this engine platform, with the engine model for each.
| Model | Standby Power (kVA) | Standby Power (kW) | Prime Power (kVA) | Prime Power (kW) | Engine Model | Data Sheet | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM-SC275 | 275 | 220 | 250 | 200 | DC09 072A 02-11 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC313 | 313 | 250 | 275 | 220 | DC09 072A 02-12 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC330 | 330 | 264 | 300 | 240 | DC09 072A 02-13 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC360 | 360 | 288 | 330 | 264 | DC09 072A 02-14 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC400 | 400 | 320 | 375 | 300 | DC13 072A 02-11 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC450 | 450 | 360 | 400 | 320 | DC13 072A 02-12 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC500 | 500 | 400 | 450 | 360 | DC13 072A 02-13 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC550 | 550 | 440 | 500 | 400 | DC13 072A 02-14 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC660 | 660 | 528 | 600 | 480 | DC16 093A 02-53 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC700 | 700 | 560 | 640 | 512 | DC16 093A 02-54 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC715 | 715 | 572 | 650 | 520 | DC 16 078A 02-42 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC770 | 770 | 616 | 700 | 560 | DC 16 078A 02-43 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC800 | 800 | 640 | 725 | 580 | DC 16 078A 02-44 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC330A | 330 | 264 | 300 | 240 | DC13 507A 300 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC400A | 400 | 320 | 375 | 300 | DC13 507A 350 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC450A | 450 | 360 | 400 | 320 | DC13 507A 400 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC500A | 500 | 400 | 450 | 360 | DC13 507A 450 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC550A | 550 | 440 | 500 | 400 | DC13 507A 500 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC600 | 600 | 480 | 550 | 440 | DC13 507A 550 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC660A | 660 | 528 | 600 | 480 | DC13 507A 600 | Enquire |
| Model | Standby Power (kVA) | Standby Power (kW) | Prime Power (kVA) | Prime Power (kW) | Engine Model | Data Sheet | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM-SC313 | 313 | 250 | 275 | 220 | DC09 072A 02-11 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC344 | 344 | 275 | 313 | 250 | DC09 072A 02-12 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC360 | 360 | 288 | 330 | 264 | DC09 072A 02-13 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC413 | 413 | 330 | 375 | 300 | DC09 072A 02-14 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC460 | 460 | 360 | 420 | 328 | DC13 072A 02-11 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC500 | 500 | 400 | 450 | 360 | DC13 072A 02-12 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC550 | 550 | 440 | 500 | 400 | DC13 093A 02-72 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC600 | 600 | 480 | 550 | 440 | DC13 093A 02-73 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC660 | 660 | 528 | 600 | 480 | DC13 093A 02-75 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC715 | 715 | 572 | 650 | 520 | DC16 093A 02-54 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC770 | 770 | 616 | 700 | 560 | DC16 078A 02-43 | Enquire | |
| CM-SC800 | 800 | 640 | 725 | 580 | DC16 078A 02-44 | Enquire |
Both 50 Hz and 60 Hz builds are listed. Model codes carry the standby rating and, where two builds share a rating, a trailing letter.
Scania ratings are certified to ISO 8528 and the engines carry a common-rail fuel system that holds output well in heat. Expect about 1–2 % derate per 5 °C above 40 °C, and confirm the radiator package for anything above 45 °C.
Compact sets, compact packages
A Scania block is short and narrow, so the enclosure can be smaller than the rating suggests.
Scania engines are compact enough that a 500 kVA set still fits a single-skin canopy without a walk-in door, which is unusual at that rating. We build most Scania units as silent canopies for rental fleets and construction sites, and as open skids where they will sit inside a purpose-built plant room. Container builds are rare and only make sense for multi-set installations.
| Typical power range | 10 – 4,125 kVA |
|---|---|
| Enclosure | Galvanised acoustic canopy |
| Ingress protection | IP54 |
| Best suited to | Rental fleets, construction sites, mobile power |
| Typical power range | 10 – 4,125 kVA |
|---|---|
| Enclosure | None — open skid |
| Ingress protection | IP21 (control panel IP54 optional) |
| Best suited to | Plant rooms and marine auxiliary duty |
| Typical power range | Up to 4,125 kVA |
|---|---|
| Enclosure | 10 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 45 ft container |
| Ingress protection | IP54 (IP55 optional) |
| Best suited to | Two or more sets in one transportable package |
Already running a Scania set?
Scania injectors, common-rail pumps, EGR valves and the EMS control units are all available, and the engine's truck lineage keeps consumables cheap.
Scania sets, answered plainly
The three things buyers ask us most about this engine platform.
The base block is shared, but generator builds use a fixed-speed governor, a different cooling package and a generator-optimised fuel map. The service economics are similar.
Roughly 275 to 800 kVA at 50 Hz with DC09, DC13 and DC16 engines. Above 800 kVA you would move to a different platform.
Up to B20 with the standard fuel system, and higher blends with the factory biodiesel package. Ask us for the specification before you commit to a fuel supply contract.
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