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Atlas Copco updates QAS generators for US market

Atlas Copco’s Portable Energy division has unveiled an updated range of eight QAS portable generators. Powered by Tier 4 Final engines, the QAS models cover power ratings of 25-330kVA, yet boast a footprint that is up to 25% smaller than previous models.
March 7, 2017 Read time: 1 min

161 Atlas Copco’s Portable Energy division has unveiled an updated range of eight QAS portable generators. Powered by Tier 4 Final engines, the QAS models cover power ratings of 25-330kVA, yet boast a footprint that is up to 25% smaller than previous models. The company has installed a rapid starting system that promises stable power in less than six seconds.

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