When the job requires power that’s both heavy-duty and highly mobile, there is one name that sits at the top of the list: Caterpillar. Specifically, the Caterpillar XQ425. If you’ve spent any time on a major construction site, a remote mining operation, or a large-scale event, you’ve seen the "Yellow Iron" in action. It’s the industry [...]
When your operation requires heavy-duty power on the move, there is very little room for compromise. Whether you are managing a massive construction project, providing emergency backup for a data center, or powering a remote mining site, you need a machine that is as flexible as it is powerful. At Central States Diesel Generators, we are [...]
When it comes to heavy-duty industrial power, there are names that people trust, and then there are legends that people rely on when the stakes are at their highest. The Cummins DFLB 1100 kW Diesel Generator falls firmly into the latter category. If you are looking for a machine that combines massive raw power with the [...]
Key features of this 500 kW unit include: Low Hours: 2023 model with 0 hours on the meter, essentially brand new. Reliable Engine: Powered by a CAT C15 ATAAC in-line, 6-cylinder, 4-cycle diesel powerhouse known for handling massive block loads without stumbling. Extended Runtime: Features an 875-gallon double-wall sub-base fuel tank, capable of providing significant runtime [...]
Power on the Move: The Caterpillar XQ230 Tier 4F Rental Grade Generator When your job site is miles away from the nearest utility pole, or when a massive outdoor event requires reliable electricity to keep the lights on and the sound systems pumping, you don’t just need power: you need mobile, reliable, and "rental-grade" power. In [...]
New Power for 2025: The Cummins DQCB 750 kW Diesel Generator As we move through 2026, the demand for reliable, high-output standby power has never been higher. For industrial facilities, data centers, and healthcare institutions, the margin for error during a power outage is zero. Central States Diesel Generators is proud to highlight one of the [...]
Ultra-Low Hours and High Power: The Cummins DFLE 1500 kW Diesel Generator When it comes to industrial power generation, there’s finding a generator that works, and then there’s finding a generator that’s an absolute powerhouse with barely any wear. Today, we’re talking about the latter: a Used Cummins DFLE 1500 kW Diesel Generator that’s sitting pretty with just 179 hours on [...]
Power Without Compromise: The New Cummins DQKAN 2500 kW Diesel Generator When your facility demands serious power: and I mean serious power: you don’t settle for anything less than absolute reliability. Whether you’re running a data center, a massive manufacturing plant, or any other mission-critical operation, downtime isn’t just inconvenient. It’s catastrophic. That’s where the New Cummins DQKAN 2500 [...]
Low Hours, High Reliability: Used Cummins DQGAA 1250 kW Diesel Generator If you’re shopping for a high-capacity backup generator that won’t break a sweat under pressure, let me introduce you to a seriously impressive piece of equipment: the Used Cummins DQGAA 1250 kW diesel generator. This particular unit (CSDG# 4915) has only 648 hours on the clock [...]
When it comes to backup power, there is "reliable," and then there is "Cummins reliable." If you have been in the industrial power game for more than a minute, you know that Cummins isn't just a brand; it’s a standard. Today, we’re taking a deep dive into a specific unit we just landed at our Waukesha, [...]
