Buyer's Resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What Type Of Generator Is Right For Me?

Unsure about what generator to buy? Depco can help. With the largest selection anywhere and the technical expertise to match, we will help you find the right solution to solve your equipment challenges. Let us go beyond just discussing today’s engine at a certain price point; let’s engage in deeper conversation about your entire operation, your long-term equipment needs, and how you wish to balance investment and performance priorities.

What Size Generator Do I Need?

We sell generators to solve all types of challenges for our clients. That’s why we carry units ranging from under 100kW to over a 1500kW. Whether you need a power source for a small construction project or enough kW to power a city block, we have the industry expertise and selection to help you the find the right machine, at the right price, for your specific power generation needs.

What Are The Advantages Of Using Diesel Fuel?

Depco stocks new and used diesel and natural gas generator sets. There are a number of factors to consider when deciding what type of generator to buy. Some of the advantages of choosing diesel over gas include:

Lower maintenance cost
Sturdier and more reliable
Longer lifespan

How Much Maintenance Is Generally Required?

The amount of maintenance required for a generator depends on fuel type, age, use level and a host of other factors. Talk to one of our representatives before you buy, and we will provide you with full information on future maintenance requirements and cost. In addition, we offer a 100% quality assurance guarantee on all units sold. You’ll get the full manufacturer warranty on new products, and a 30-day warranty on used inventory. For rebuilt equipment we provide a 6-month warranty, (excluding inventory marked as-is).

Will You Deliver The Equipment To My Location?

As a global company with large buying capacities, we routinely buy, sell, and ship assets all over the world. We are experts at efficiently delivering orders of any size to any location, as our 30,000sq ft. facility is equipped to quickly process and ship large orders to deliver your asset(s) quickly and reliably. We have a proven track record of shipping large units worldwide overnight, and we take great care to ensure that the product arrives at your facility in the same great condition it leaves our floor.

Will It Run In A Harsh Environment?

All of the generators we buy undergo a comprehensive inspection, testing and servicing process, a process we call “The Depco Way”, to ensure that they will perform under the toughest conditions, and hold up over time. We sell only dependable, reliable machines that must function to the manufacturer’s specification.