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All About the Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 Alternator

What is the Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 Alternator?

The Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 is a mid range alternator from the LSA46.3 series. The alternator has been designed so that it is well suited for a range of generator applications such as backup power, telecommunications and rental.

As standard, the alternator has a shunt excitation system but it is also available with an AREP or PMG system.

Where is the Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 Alternator currently manufactured?

The LSA46.3 M8 is currently made in France.

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What is the power rating of the Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 Alternator?

The prime power output is 300 kVA and the standby power output is 330 kVA (at 50 Hz).

Where can I find further information on the Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 Alternator?

The alternator has an IP23 protection rating.

It has a compact and rigid design to withstand the generator vibrations and allow for optimised cooling.

The insulation rating is class H.

How is the quality of the Leroy Somer LSA46.3 M8 Alternator assured? 

The alternator is designed, manufactured and marketed to the ISO 9001 certification. This ensures that the alternator will be made to the expected standards.