Mr Frederick Wilson OBE

Fred Wilson, founder of FG Wilson, is to receive an Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.

The Queen's Birthday Honours List recognises outstanding achievement and service across the whole of the UK and is published once a year. The range of honours includes Knighthood / Dame, Member of the British Empire (MBE) and Order of the British Empire (OBE). More than 70 per cent of awards this year, have gone to ordinary people who have made a real difference to life in their communities.

Mr Frederick George Wilson is recognised for his contribution to both Entrepreneurship and Engineering. Founding FG Wilson (Engineering) Ltd in 1966, Fred took the company from a small local engineering firm to a global supplier of electric power, before selling the company in 1994.

Fred at 83 years of age, and ever the entrepreneur, is still working today manufacturing a range of golf buggy products.

Launch of the new 403D-11G powered generator sets

The new P9.5-2 / P7.5-2S offers a cost-effective package and is ideal for the Telecommunications sector. The new models are available to order from your local FG Wilson Dealer from 8th July.

The models are not offered within the EU and will not be CE certified.

New product offering

3 phase
		50 Hz Output				60 Hz Output
Model Name	Engine	Prime		Standby		Prime		Standby
P9.5-2	403D-11G	kVA	kW	kVA	kW	kVA	kW	kVA	kW
		8.5	6.8	9.5	7.6	10.0	8.0	11.0	8.8

1 phase
		50 Hz Output				60 Hz Output
Model Name	Engine	Prime		Standby		Prime		Standby
P7.5-2S	403D-11G	kVA	kW	kVA	kW	kVA	kW	kVA	kW
		6.8	6.8	7.5	7.5	8.0	8.0	8.8	8.8

What's New?

Ideal for Telecommunications

Recent efficiency improvements in the Telecommunications sector have resulted in an increased demand for more compact, lower rated generating sets. The new product offers a cost-effective package to meet the changing power needs of the sector, whilst also being suitable for use in domestic applications.

403D-11G Perkins Engine

The 403D-11G engine meets EU Stage II and EPA Tier 4 (interim) emissions regulations and provides clean, quiet and cost-effective power.

Parts Commonality

The new product shares commonality of service filtration parts with existing FG Wilson products in the 6.8 - 22 kVA range, also powered by Perkins 400 Series engines. Please refer to the Recommended Parts List on PowerUp 2, for a listing of service and maintenance parts suitable for this product.

Lower Operating Costs

Excellent fuel economy combined with 500 hour service intervals (as standard) offers reduced operating and maintenance costs.

Selection of Options Available

• Sound attenuated CAE enclosure (G-Series only)
• PowerWizard 1.0
• PowerWizard 2.0
  
  
  • Enables remote communications through additional mcm7 or mcm8
• Water heater
• Battery charger
• Vandal proof lockable control panel cover

Please click here for more information on the new 403D powered generating sets.

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