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Diesel Electric services has grown from strength to strength and is built on a legacy of excellence, experience and commitment. This wealth of expertise has enabled DES to become the market leaders in the generator industry. DES is the perfect choice for customers seeking total solutions.

DES specializes in the design and manufacture of diesel generating sets, distribution boards, and associated products to suit the needs of practically any organization.

The 400 strong complement on the 23 000m2 premises in JHB includes many of the pioneers of the genset business in this country, ensuring a vast amount of knowledge and experience being passed down the ranks guaranteeing our long term commitment to a very demanding customer base.

Our ingredients in the making of the finest product include: affordable business solutions, leading industry brands, excellent service, short lead times, solid relationships, and attention to detail.

To cope with the increasing demands of our clients, Diesel Electric Services now employs 13 contract engineers to manage multifaceted turnkey projects. To compliment this, we have a fully equipped 24 hour standby service team consisting of 28 factory trained technicians, four UPS specialist technicians and four diesel delivery vehicles. We have 12 installation teams versed in tried and tested installation methodologies.

We have a fully equipped mechanical, electrical and electronic workshops and all control panel wiring, fabrication and machining is done in – house, thus allowing planned integration of all components and in so doing provides optimum performance and economy ensuring total control over quality and delivery.

Our test bay facility allows for the comprehensive load testing of all our machines at unity power factor, with load banks rated up to 3000kW.

Spares availability is assured for a minimum of ten years from date of manufacture. We are able to guarantee this commitment owing to the in-house manufacture of our own electronic control equipment as well as our extensive spares holding.

To add to the accreditations, DES has been strategically partnered with APC by Schneider (formerly APC and MGE) for 4 years and offers an extensive range of well proven products. We are a high Power partner to Reillo. The ball however does not stop there... DES is the only supplier of: "EURO – DIESEL" Dynamic Uninterruptable Power Systems in Southern Africa. This appointment was effective from the 1st of May 2000.

EURO-DIESEL has chosen Diesel Electric Services as the local agent in order to strengthen the commitment to customer service of their product in this region.

Our Distribution board design has been fully type tested by the SABS in accordance with SABS / IEC 60439 – 1: 1999, and in addition specially type tested the design to 70kA on both the main and distribution busbars, A FIRST FOR A LOCAL MANUFACTURER! We can furthermore boast with a CIDB8EB and 8EP rating.

Strong emphasis is placed on design optimization with both mechanical and electrical design computerized. The company design facility is equipped with the latest in high speed, high resolution computers running through a state of the art system.

Our products and services are sold throughout:

Zambia, Angola, Nigeria, Cameroon, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Ghana, Congo, Swaziland, Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Rwanda, Burundi, Madagascar, and of course South Africa.

Target markets include the following areas:

  • Residential
  • Hospitality
  • Medical centres
  • Mining
  • Farming
  • Financial institutions
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Powerstations
  • Retail companies
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Food and beverage

IN CHANGING MARKETS HEAVILY INFLUENCED BY RAPID TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS, DIESEL ELECTRIC SERVICES WILL ENDEAVOUR TO ENSURE THAT CUSTOMERS REQUIREMENTS ARE ALWAYS MET.

 
Malaysian Switchgear DistributorsAPC by Schneider - Elite PartnerSub Sahara Power DistributorsDCI - BEE PartnerKirloskarWe are a High Power Partner to Reillo.
Product range:
Power distribution units
Power monitoring software
Static transfer switches
Static UPS.
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