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Diesel generators for projects in Costa Rica

Commercial and industrial generator sets supplied from the United States for projects in Costa Rica, with 60 Hz international units in our catalog.

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  • 44 unitsinternational 60 Hz generator sets in our catalog
  • Engineering supporthelp with sizing, voltage and configuration
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Costa Rica is preselected with its 60 Hz grid frequency. Change anything, or leave it and let our engineers specify the unit.

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Generator configuration for Costa Rica

The public grid in Costa Rica runs at 60 Hz (Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica). Low-voltage supply is 120/208 V three-phase and 120 V, 120/240 V single-phase (Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica).

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  • 51%of firms reported electrical outages (World Bank Enterprise Survey, 2023)
  • 100%of the population with access to electricity (World Bank, 2024)

Leading sectors named by U.S. International Trade Administration (trade.gov), Costa Rica Country Commercial Guide: information technology, building products, construction equipment, hotel and restaurant equipment, medical devices and pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, auto parts and service equipment, electric vehicles.

Project configuration should be confirmed before ordering: voltage, connection, duty and site conditions are reviewed by our engineers for every quote.

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Engineering review required: shown because they are international units listed at 60 Hz. Voltage and configuration are confirmed for your site before quoting.

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From equipment selection to export

Costa Rica is preselected in every quote you start from this page, and your choices carry through to the quote form.

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  1. Tell us your project requirementsPower, voltage, application and delivery city
  2. Engineering and configuration reviewFrequency, voltage, duty, enclosure and controls
  3. Receive product options and a quotationWith specification sheets for the units we quote
  4. Confirm equipment and documentationConfiguration and documents agreed before order
  5. Generator prepared for exportPrepared for export shipment
  6. ShippingQuoted by us on request, or use your own forwarder
  7. Parts and technical supportAfter delivery, for parts and accessories
Shipping

Shipping generators to Costa Rica

Major commercial ports named by Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica include:

  • Limón
  • Moín
  • Caldera

Shipping options are quoted according to equipment size, destination and project requirements. You can also arrange collection with your own forwarder. Freight costs, transit times, duties, taxes and customs clearance depend on the shipment and on local rules, and are not guaranteed on this page.

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Technical documentation. 44 of the matching units have a generator set specification sheet; engine and alternator data sheets, manuals and brochures are listed on each product page.

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Questions about generators for Costa Rica

Do you supply generators for projects in Costa Rica?

Yes. Global Generator Supply supplies commercial and industrial generator sets from the United States to customers worldwide. For Costa Rica, our catalog lists 44 international 60 Hz units from 10–2,500 kW. Sales and export availability are subject to applicable US export laws and compliance review.

Do I need a 50 Hz or 60 Hz generator in Costa Rica?

Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica - Norma técnica AR-NT-SUCAL (2015, updated Feb 2016) lists the grid frequency in Costa Rica as 60 Hz. A generator should match the frequency of the loads and grid it works with; our engineers confirm frequency and voltage for your site before quoting.

Which voltage should a generator for Costa Rica have?

Three-phase low-voltage supply: 120/208 V (Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica - Norma técnica AR-NT-SUCAL (2015, updated Feb 2016)); single-phase: 120 V, 120/240 V (Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica - Norma técnica AR-NT-SUCAL (2015, updated Feb 2016)). Each unit lists its available voltages; tell us your site voltage and connection and our engineers confirm the configuration.

Can I order a generator rated in kVA?

Yes. Every unit lists its standby and prime ratings in both kW and kVA, and the finder and quote form accept either unit.

Which engine brands are available for Costa Rica?

Units in our catalog that match Costa Rica's grid use Perkins (24), Doosan (11), Cummins (6), Yanmar (3) engines.

Can the generator be supplied with a transfer switch or fuel tank?

Yes. We supply automatic transfer switches from 100 to 4,000 A, fuel tanks and trailers, and our engineers match them to the generator when you request a quote.

Are enclosed generator sets available?

Yes. 44 of the 44 matching units are listed with an enclosed configuration; open units are listed as well.

Do you provide spare parts and support after delivery?

Yes. Each purchase includes after-sales support for parts and accessories, and our technical support team helps with manuals, diagrams and troubleshooting.

Which ports can equipment be shipped to?

Major commercial ports named by Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (ARESEP), Costa Rica - open data include Limón, Moín, Caldera. Shipping is quoted on request according to equipment size, destination and project requirements, or you can use your own forwarder.

How do I get an export quotation for Costa Rica?

Use the export quote form: Costa Rica is already selected. Tell us the power, voltage, application and delivery city; we reply with suitable options, specification sheets and commercial terms.

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