Technical


  • What is generator synchronisation?

    What is generator synchronisation?

    Genset synchronisation is the process of equalising parameters such as voltage, frequency, phase angle, phase sequence and waveform of the alternator (generator) or other source with a stable, running power system. This is done before the genset is reconnected to the...


  • Company Profile - 2022

    Company Profile - 2022

    Please go through our company profile and don't hesitate to get in touch with your sales team (E-mail : contact@unicompex.net, telephone : + 243 81 99 35 000, + 243 84 99 35 000)


  • Real or fake Perkins engine? Original spare parts or not?

    Real or fake Perkins engine? Original spare parts or not?

    Many generators sold on the local market are labelled "FG Wilson®" or with "Perkins®" engines. However, pay attention to the engine and products that are hidden under the cover of your generator.


  • Top 10 generator operating errors

    Top 10 generator operating errors

    Generators are powerful industrial machines that will keep your site running when you need it most. However, you need to ensure that your generators are in good working order if you want them to operate at full capacity. Downtime can be easily avoided if owners, building engineers,...


  • Outdoor installation of soundproofed FG Wilson generator set

    Outdoor installation of soundproofed FG Wilson generator set

    If it is necessary to locate the generating set outside the building, it must be protected by a weatherproof cover or a container-type enclosure, which is available for all models of generating set. Installation and handling are greatly simplified when the generating set has been fitted with an enclosure. It is...


  • Why didn't my generator set start?

    Why didn't my generator set start?

    If a generator fails to start, the causes can be simple or complex. But if the set fails to start after several attempts, contact a generator breakdown service provider. Possible causes Important note: Some of the recommendations below should be made by an experienced technician, others are simple and the operator can...


  • FG Wilson Quality Value Range of Containers (QVR)

    FG Wilson Quality Value Range of Containers (QVR)

    FG Wilson Quality Value Range or QVR containers, covering an extended power range (730 - 1875 kVA), presents a range of fully weatherproof, soundproof containers built to a high quality specification offering reliability and value for money. Designed and assembled in Northern Ireland, the QVR container range is...


  • Basic Diesel Generator Checkup Before Startup

    (When you buy a diesel generator, you need to maintain it properly and check a few things regularly to protect your investment. Here are a few things you should do every week or before you turn it on : On the control panel, look at the number of running hours of...


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