YANMAR GENKRAFT GK-Y
Diesel Prime & Standby
A single design family, same engine and alternator base, available across the entire power range.

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| Voltage / Frequency | 400/230V / 50 Hz |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 1900 × 900 × 1350 mm |
| Operating mass | 546 kg |
| Fuel tank | 15 L |
| Consumption at 100% load | 1.2 L/h |
| Execution | Open |
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Product description
YANMAR GENKRAFT GK-Y Diesel Generator, 6-55 kVA, 50 Hz
YANMAR GENKRAFT diesel generators are a high-quality solution for commercial and industrial applications that require reliable three-phase power. Equipped with genuine YANMAR engines from Japan, these generators deliver excellent performance, superior energy efficiency and industry-proven durability.
Main features
- Genuine YANMAR engines - World-renowned Japanese quality, backed by more than 100 years of diesel-engine manufacturing experience
- Three-phase 400/230 V power - Stable voltage for industrial equipment and commercial applications
- Complete power range - From 6 kVA to 55 kVA, covering needs from small offices to medium-scale production
- Maximum energy efficiency - Low fuel consumption and minimal operating costs
- Low noise level - Optimized design for quiet operation
- Standard electric starting - Reliable starting system with battery included
- Complete protections - Protection against overload, short circuit, excessive temperature and low oil pressure
- CE compliance - CE marking and complete conformity documentation
Recommended applications
The YANMAR GENKRAFT series is ideal for:
- Offices and commercial buildings - Backup for lighting, IT, climate control and safety systems
- Shops and shopping centres - Backup power for uninterrupted operation
- Restaurants and hotels - Protection for kitchen equipment and HVAC systems
- Workshops and small-scale production - Power for machine tools and industrial equipment
- Farms and agriculture - Backup for ventilation systems, animal feeding systems and refrigeration
- Pumping stations - Continuous power for pumps and irrigation systems
- Telecommunications - Backup for critical communications equipment
Why choose YANMAR engines?
YANMAR is one of the world's most respected diesel-engine manufacturers:
- Legendary reliability - YANMAR engines are known for durability and consistent performance
- Advanced technology - Modern injection systems and efficient electronic management
- Low emissions - Compliance with strict European environmental standards
- Optimized fuel consumption - Superior fuel efficiency under all operating conditions
- Spare parts availability - Global service network and guaranteed availability
- High resale value - The investment retains its value over time
Configuration options
Every YANMAR GENKRAFT generator can be customized:
- Open (Open Frame) - Compact version for installation in protected spaces
- Soundproof enclosure (Canopy) - Metal enclosure with advanced sound insulation, ideal for outdoor installation
- Containerized - Maximum protection for permanent installations in demanding conditions
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) available as an option. The ATS automatically detects a mains failure, starts the generator and transfers the load within 8-12 seconds.
Warranty and support
- Extended warranty - 2-year full warranty or 2,000 operating hours
- Authorized YANMAR service - Team of certified technicians
- Genuine parts in stock - Continuous spare-parts availability
- Dedicated technical support - Telephone and on-site support
- Professional commissioning - Installation and training provided by specialists
General technical specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine type | YANMAR 4-stroke diesel, liquid-cooled, direct injection |
| Rated frequency | 50 Hz |
| Rated voltage | 400/230 V three-phase |
| Power factor | 0.8 (cos φ) |
| Fuel type | Standard EN 590 diesel fuel |
| Starting | Electric, with 12 V battery |
| Control panel | Digital with LCD display, parameter monitoring and integrated protections |
| Standard protections | Oil pressure, temperature, overload, short circuit |
| Standard | ISO 8528, CE marking |
For detailed specifications for each model, consult the complete specification table or contact us for a personalized quotation.
Complete specifications
| Power (kVA) | PRP kW | PRP kVA | ESP kW | ESP kVA | Voltage | Frequency | Tank (L) | Consumption (L/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 400/230V | 50 | 15 | 1.2 |
| 8 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 400/230V | 50 | 18 | 1.6 |
| 10 | 8 | 10 | 8.8 | 11 | 400/230V | 50 | 22 | 2.0 |
| 12 | 9.6 | 12 | 10.5 | 13 | 400/230V | 50 | 25 | 2.4 |
| 17 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 400/230V | 50 | 30 | 3.5 |
| 20 | 16 | 20 | 17.6 | 22 | 400/230V | 50 | 35 | 4.0 |
| 30 | 24 | 30 | 26.4 | 33 | 400/230V | 50 | 50 | 6.0 |
| 40 | 32 | 40 | 35 | 44 | 400/230V | 50 | 60 | 8.0 |
| 45 | 35 | 46 | 40 | 50 | 400/230V | 50 | 70 | 8.8 |
| 55 | 44 | 55 | 48 | 60 | 400/230V | 50 | 80 | 11.0 |