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Arrow A54E vs Generac RG04845

The Arrow A54E and Generac RG04845 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 60 kVA. Displacement is 5.4 L versus 4.5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationArrow A54EGenerac RG04845
Headline rating60 kVA60 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)
Standby (60 Hz)48 kWe48 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)43 kWe
Displacement5.4 L4.5 L
ConfigurationL6L4
Cylinders64
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryU.S. EPA Stationary
Dry weight
OriginUnited StatesUnited States

Choosing between Arrow A54E and Generac RG04845

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing.