Buying a Generator in Cambodia

Need backup power in Cambodia? Here’s your simple guide to voltages, trusted brands, the best generator models, and where to buy—plus extras like an inverter generator for clean power and a transfer switch kit for safe hookups.

Single-Phase Voltage: 230 V / Three-Phase Voltage: 400 V / Frequency (Hertz): 50 Hz / # of Wires: 3 / Plug Type(s): Type A, C, G

What are you looking for?

• Generator Brands/Models in Cambodia
• Where to Buy Generators in Cambodia
• Cambodia Generator Guide & FAQs

Generator Brands for Sale in Cambodia

Cambodia’s generator market covers everything from portable petrol inverters for households to diesel standby units for businesses. You’ll find international brands through local dealers, often with parts and servicing included.

• Honda: Popular for portable inverter units, known for reliability and quiet operation. Price range ~USD $900–$3,000. Browse Honda inverter options.
• Yamaha: Lightweight, quiet inverters perfect for homes and small shops. Price range ~USD $800–$2,500. See Yamaha EF series.
• Denyo: Japanese diesel workhorses widely used at construction sites. Price by quote, typically 10–100+ kVA.
• Kubota: Efficient low-RPM diesel generators, often 6–20 kVA, good for small businesses. Price by quote.
• Cummins: Strong standby and prime diesel sets for larger facilities. Price by quote.
• Kohler: Premium standby generators with advanced control systems. Price by quote.
• FG Wilson / Pramac: Broad diesel lineup for SMEs and industrial use. Price by quote.

Best Generator Models in Cambodia

The right generator depends on your power needs and environment. For sensitive electronics, choose inverters; for longer outages, diesel standby systems dominate.

• Honda EU22i / EU30is: Quiet, efficient inverters for household essentials and electronics. ~USD $1,000–$2,500.
• Yamaha EF2200iS / EF3000iSE: Balanced portability and runtime. ~USD $1,000–$2,200.
• Denyo DCA-25 / DCA-45: Heavy-duty diesel units for worksites and factories. Price on request.
• Kubota GL6000 / GL7000: Compact diesel sets, 6–7 kVA, excellent for SMEs. Quote-based.
• Cummins C30–C60: Larger diesel standby with ATS integration. 30–60 kVA. Quote-based.
• Kohler 20–45 kVA standby: Premium commercial/home backup solutions. Quote-based.

Where to Buy Generators in Cambodia

Choose authorized dealers for installation, warranty, and after-sales support. Smaller accessories like waterproof covers, ATS kits, and CO alarms are easy to order online.

Honda Cambodia (N.C.X. Co., Ltd.)

• Russian Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Contact: +855 23 883 000
• Hours: Mon–Sat 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Kubota Cambodia

• National Road 2, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Contact: +855 23 432 888 · info@kubota.com.kh
• Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Denyo Cambodia (United Asia Engineering)

• Street 598, Phnom Penh Thmei, Phnom Penh
• Contact: sales@denyo.com.kh
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Cummins Power Generation Cambodia

• Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone
• Contact: info@cummins.com.kh
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

FG Wilson Cambodia

• St. 271, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Contact: +855 23 987 654
• Hours: Mon–Sat 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Kohler Generators Dealer Cambodia

• St. 2004, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Contact: service@kohlercambodia.com
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Power Depot Cambodia

• St. 217, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Contact: support@powerdepot.com.kh
• Hours: Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Yamaha Cambodia

• Monivong Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
• Contact: +855 23 555 1212
• Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Cambodia Generator Buying Guide and Tips

• Know your load: Add up the wattage of essentials (fridge, fans, router, pumps). Small homes: 1.6–2.2 kW inverter; SMEs: 5–10 kW or 10–30 kVA diesel.
• Noise levels: Inverters are 50–60 dB @ 7 m; open-frame petrol 70–85 dB. Check your neighborhood’s tolerance.
• Fuel choice: Petrol inverters for short outages; diesel for long runtimes and lower consumption. LPG/dual-fuel units offer flexibility.
• Safety first: Hire licensed electricians for ATS/changeover installs. Never backfeed into grid power.
• Power quality: For electronics, use pure sine inverters or AVR-equipped sets plus surge protectors.
• Maintenance: First oil change after 5–20 hours, then every 50–100 hours. Stock filters, plugs, and spare oil.
• Weather & storage: Cambodia’s heat/humidity requires ventilated, covered placement. Consider generator running covers.
• Accessories: Wheel kits, extension cords, rated generator cords, and portable UPS units for routers.

Buying Generator in Cambodia FAQs

How much does generator installation usually cost in Cambodia?
For small portable units with manual transfer, budget USD $200–$600. A full standby diesel with ATS, cabling, and base pad may run USD $2,000–$6,000+, excluding the generator.

How noisy can a generator be in Cambodia?
Modern inverters are 50–60 dB @ 7 m (conversation-level). Open-frame petrol is typically 70–85 dB, while enclosed diesel sets are ~65–75 dB. Check your neighborhood for noise restrictions.

Which generator type and fuel are best for Cambodia’s climate?
For short outages, petrol inverters are great for portability and quietness. For longer or frequent outages, diesel standby units are more efficient and reliable in Cambodia’s tropical climate.

What are the typical warranties for generators in Cambodia?
Portable petrol inverters: usually 1–2 years limited. Diesel standby units: often 12–24 months or hour-based coverage when installed by authorized dealers. Always verify warranty terms before purchase.