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Generac SG175

Industrial Gaseous

In Production

Generac SG175 is a 175 kWe standby and 158 kWe prime industrial gaseous generator using the 14.2 L inline-six platform at 1800 RPM. Generac certifies it for EPA stationary emergency and non-emergency applications.

Generac SG175 14.2L Inline-6 Turbocharged Aftercooled natural gas generator engine — 219 kVA standby specifications
Generac SG175 14.2L Inline-6 Turbocharged Aftercooled natural gas generator engine — 219 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 60 Hz
219 kVA
Electrical Output
175 kWe
Cylinders
L6
Displacement
14.2 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power158197.5
Standby Power175218.8

Generac SG175 generator set context

The Generac SG175 is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 219 kVA / 175 kWe / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.

Also searched as

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Technical Specifications

BrandGenerac
ModelSG175
SeriesIndustrial Gaseous
ConfigurationInline-6 Turbocharged Aftercooled
Cylinders6
Displacement14.2 L
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Ignition TypeSpark Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Stationary
CertificationsU.S. EPA Stationary, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency, U.S. EPA Stationary Non-Emergency
Country of OriginUnited States

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the Generac SG175?

The Generac SG175 is rated at 219 kVA standby / 198 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the SG175 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The Generac SG175 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the Generac SG175 use?

The Generac SG175 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the SG175?

The Generac SG175 is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 14.2 L.

What emissions standard does the SG175 meet?

The Generac SG175 is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.

Is the Generac SG175 still in production?

Yes — the Generac SG175 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the SG175?

Yes — an official Generac datasheet for the Generac SG175 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-26
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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