Engine & Generator Sales
Our Engine & Generator
Equipment Sales
At Charles Equipment Energy Systems, we’ve been taking care of our customers’ needs for over 65 years. We specialize in the design, installation and maintenance of critical backup and independent generators. Charles Equipment’s extensive experience with cogeneration systems, mobile and stationary generators and even renewable energy power systems makes us a leader in the industry.
Charles Equipment has designed, supplied, installed and operated generators as small as a home generator and large enough to power a small city. Our long list of customers include hospitals, 911 centers, airports, data centers, utility companies, city water supplies, skyscrapers, corporate offices, cultural centers, and schools. With Charles Equipment, you can count on reliability and flexibility.
Lube Oil Analysis
We can test engine lubrication to detect abnormal engine wear and tear.
Employee Training
We can train your employees in machinery operation and maintenance so your equipment performs at peak levels.
Equipment Leasing
You can reduce cash outlay by leasing equipment with short, intermediate and long-term financing.
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Manufacturers We Carry
IGSA POWER
As a leader in the standby power systems industry for over 54 years, IGSA POWER offers UL certified diesel generator sets ranging from 10 – 3300 kW powered by JOHN DEERE, VOLVO, MITSUBISHI, PERKINS, AND BAUDOUIN engines EPA certified. IGSA has become experts in natural gas powered generators as well with sets ranging from 25 – 1000 kW powered by EPA certified PSI engines – a standard in the industry. IGSA’s experience of over 54 years guarantees the quality of their products.
Volvo
Volvo Penta is a world-leading supplier of engines and complete power systems for industrial applications. It is associated with innovative and performance-oriented products in addition to quality, safety and environmental care. Volvo Penta’s engine range is characterized by high performance, reliability, fuel efficiency, and low emission levels. Built to be versatile, their low weight, compact designs, easy installation and optional equipment packages make them perfect for numerous machine and equipment applications in a variety of industries.
Gillette
Gillette Generators introduced its first generator in the early 1960’s, beginning a legacy of manufacturing quality generators. Well over 50 years later, Gillette has grown into a diversified company supplying standby and prime power generators into the following markets: waste water, institutional, commercial, industrial, oil/gas, telecom, military, and high end residential. Gillette has 3 plants 75000 square feet, located on an industrial campus setting in Elkhart, Indiana: the heartland of American manufacturing. Natural gas/lpg, and diesel-powered generators from 7.5kw to 1000kw featuring only world-class power generation industry leading components such as: PSI, John Deere, Volvo, and Mitsubishi engines, along with Marathon and Stamford generator ends. Our customer is our greatest asset. Gillette is determined to build and deliver world class products and services, at a level that exceeds customer expectations. Also, our customer service satisfaction shall always be deemed greater in value than our price of product.
HIPOWER
HIPOWER® Heavy Duty Industrial generators are an efficient, reliable and versatile source of back-up electrical power that have been designed to operate in the most extreme working conditions. All HIPOWER® Heavy Duty Industrial generators combine an innovative design and the use of high quality materials that provide the user with the most dependable power that can be relied on for non-stop power with easy to operate controls. Powered by a radiator-cooled, industrial PSI Spark Ignited engine that meets current Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) exhaust emission regulations, driving a single bearing, four-pole, three-phase alternator, with IP23 protection. The Emergency Power kVA rating is given with a 125 degree C alternator winding temperature rise.
JCB
Exceptional build quality is fundamental to the JCB rental grade range of mobile generators. JCB has applied cutting-edge techniques to the design and manufacture, ensuring optimal performance hour after hour, day after day. The T4F RS range is designed specifically with the rental operator in mind. Real-world scenarios and extensive customer feedback have helped us create products that are easy to operate and maintain. On-site safety is of paramount importance, so the T4F RS range is packed with features to help protect operators, bystanders and the generators themselves. Minimizing downtime is key to achieving ultimate productivity, which is why the T4F RS range is designed to keep servicing and maintenance to a minimum. When routine maintenance is due, you’ll find it straightforward and speedy.
Axiom Energy
Clean energy solutions often are expensive and lack simplicity, efficiency, reliability, and effectiveness. Micro Combined Heat & Power (mCHP) provides a clean energy solution that is reliable, simple and effective while offering substantial financial savings. The ecopower® microCHP has a unique engine as a prime mover, designed and developed by the Gas Research Institute (GRI) and Briggs & Stratton Corporation for extended duration operation on gaseous fuels. To meet the continuous duty requirements and long service interval durations, the engine was designed with a number of high reliability features. These features are intended to reduce sliding friction and wear of moving engine and valve train components, which helps to improve the engine efficiency and reduce lubricating oil contamination. These features allow the engine to operate up to 4,000 hours before routine service is required.
