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Atlas Copco QAS 45 vs Stephill SSD6000S

The Atlas Copco QAS 45 is a silenced diesel generator, 43,5 kva prime power. The Stephill SSD6000S is a 6 kva super silent diesel generator on a two-wheel site trolley.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

QAS 45
Atlas Copco QAS 45
Stephill SSD6000S
Stephill SSD6000S - image: Stephill Generators Ltd

Specifications side by side

Atlas Copco QAS 45Stephill SSD6000S
Fuel tank92 / 257 (l)24.0 Litres
Noise level62 (LpA at 7m, dB(A))60dBA @ 7 metres
Weight985 / 1065 (dry / wet, kg)210 KG
Prime power PRP43,5 / 35 (kVA / kW)-
Emergency standby power ESP47,6 / 38 (kVA / kW)-
Output-6.0kVA / 4.8kW
Engine-Yanmar L100V (EU Stage V)

Sources: Atlas Copco QAS 45, Stephill SSD6000S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the QAS 45 if...

A mid-size 50Hz site generator for temporary power on larger sites and events, from the Atlas Copco QAS range that the maker designs for rental use. The brochure lists two fuel tank capacities for longer runs between refuels.

Full QAS 45 specifications →

Buy or hire the SSD6000S if...

Light, quiet site generator for small crews, tool power and welfare use. The trolley makes it easy to move around site. The figures below are from the maker's own page.

Full SSD6000S specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Atlas Copco QAS 45 and the Stephill SSD6000S?

The Atlas Copco QAS 45 is a silenced diesel generator, 43,5 kVA prime power; the Stephill SSD6000S is a 6 kVA super silent diesel generator on a two-wheel site trolley.

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