Aurora Generators
Join the team at Aurora Generators, North American trusted manufacturer of premium diesel-powered generators, as we dive into everything you need to know about backup power. From off-grid living and emergency preparedness to generator maintenance, installation tips, and industry trends — we cover it all. Whether you're a homeowner, contractor, or power enthusiast, our expert insights and real-world stories will help you make informed decisions and stay powered up when it matters most. Subscribe and discover how reliable diesel power can change the way you think about energy independence.
Episodes
Diesel Engine Wet Stacking: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
Introduction
Diesel-powered generators are renowned for their reliability and fuel efficiency, outperforming gasoline, propane, and natural gas units in both longevity and operating costs. However, to deliver on that promise, they must be run under sufficient load. Operating a diesel generator “light” or idling for long periods leads to a phenomenon ...
Episode Description
Aurora Generators has teamed up with Perkins® to deliver an offer that redefines peace of mind for backup-power owners. In this episode, we break down how the new promotion upgrades every 10 kW and 13 kW Aurora diesel generator with FREE Perkins Platinum Protection—doubling engine coverage to four years or 6000 hours. You will hear why extending the standard 2-year/3 000-hour warranty matters for homes, ...
What Is a PTO Generator and Who Uses Them?
A Power Take-Off (PTO) generator is a mobile electrical power unit that draws its mechanical energy directly from the PTO shaft of an agricultural tractor, truck, or other heavy-duty vehicle. Instead of relying on a self-contained engine, a PTO generator harnesses the engine power of the host vehicle—making it an efficient, space-saving solution for on-site electricity needs.
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Portable gas-powered generators are indispensable during power outages, camping trips, or when working in remote areas. But what happens when you go to start your generator, and nothing happens? One of the most common culprits is fuel-related issues. In this blog, we’ll explore the top fuel-related reasons your gas generator may not start and offer practical tips for troubleshooting and prevention.
Why Your Generator Runs But Produces No Power – The Role of Residual Magnetism
If your portable generator runs but doesn’t produce power, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common generator troubleshooting issues reported by homeowners, contractors, and RV owners. Understanding why a generator runs but has...
Why Proper Engine Break-In Matters for Diesel Generators
When you invest in a diesel-powered generator, you're buying into reliability, durability, and long-term performance. But what many operators overlook is the critical importance of engine break-in—a process that directly influences how well your generator performs and how long...
Podcast Summary: Backup Power Solutions for Solar and Off-Grid Systems
In this episode, we explore the critical role that backup power, particularly diesel generators, plays in supporting solar and off-grid power systems. Whether you're living off the grid, powering remote commercial operations, or preparing for emergen...
Why Use a Pre-Made DynaGen Wiring Harness?
Using a DynaGen pre-fabricated wiring harness offers several significant advantages:
In this episode, we are discussing generator instrumentation, protection, and control. Aurora Generators is an authorized distributor of DynaGen engine and generator controllers. We deliver across North America and fully support DynaGen products.
Find out what makes these generator controllers so tough and why your generator needs one.
Summary
Diesel generators have long been the workhorse of critical-power applications—from hospitals and data centers to remote off-grid installations—because of fundamental differences in their thermodynamics, mechanical design, and operational characteristics.
1. Higher Thermal Efficiency and ...
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