Installation Services Costs
| Service Description |
Small Generators (Up to 10 KVA) |
Medium Generators (10-50 KVA) |
Large Generators (50-200 KVA) |
Industrial Generators (200+ KVA) |
| Basic Installation & Setup |
Ksh 8,000 – 15,000 |
Ksh 20,000 – 35,000 |
Ksh 50,000 – 80,000 |
Ksh 100,000 – 250,000 |
| Foundation & Base Preparation |
Ksh 5,000 – 10,000 |
Ksh 15,000 – 25,000 |
Ksh 30,000 – 50,000 |
Ksh 80,000 – 150,000 |
| Fuel System Installation |
Ksh 10,000 – 18,000 |
Ksh 20,000 – 35,000 |
Ksh 40,000 – 70,000 |
Ksh 90,000 – 180,000 |
| Electrical Wiring & Connection |
Ksh 12,000 – 20,000 |
Ksh 25,000 – 40,000 |
Ksh 50,000 – 90,000 |
Ksh 120,000 – 250,000 |
| Control Panel Installation |
Ksh 8,000 – 15,000 |
Ksh 18,000 – 30,000 |
Ksh 35,000 – 60,000 |
Ksh 80,000 – 150,000 |
| Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Installation |
Ksh 15,000 – 25,000 |
Ksh 30,000 – 50,000 |
Ksh 60,000 – 100,000 |
Ksh 120,000 – 200,000 |
| Exhaust System Installation |
Ksh 8,000 – 15,000 |
Ksh 18,000 – 30,000 |
Ksh 35,000 – 60,000 |
Ksh 80,000 – 150,000 |
| Cooling System Setup |
Ksh 10,000 – 18,000 |
Ksh 20,000 – 35,000 |
Ksh 40,000 – 70,000 |
Ksh 90,000 – 160,000 |
| Canopy/Housing Installation |
Ksh 5,000 – 10,000 |
Ksh 12,000 – 20,000 |
Ksh 25,000 – 45,000 |
Ksh 60,000 – 120,000 |
| Complete Turnkey Installation |
Ksh 50,000 – 100,000 |
Ksh 120,000 – 200,000 |
Ksh 250,000 – 450,000 |
Ksh 600,000 – 1,500,000 |
Repair Services Costs
| Service Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Diagnostic Services |
|
| Basic Diagnostic & Troubleshooting |
Ksh 2,000 – 5,000 |
| Comprehensive System Diagnostic |
Ksh 5,000 – 12,000 |
| Load Bank Testing |
Ksh 8,000 – 20,000 |
| Engine Repairs |
|
| Minor Engine Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Major Engine Overhaul |
Ksh 50,000 – 200,000 |
| Engine Cylinder Head Repair |
Ksh 25,000 – 80,000 |
| Piston & Ring Replacement |
Ksh 30,000 – 100,000 |
| Crankshaft Repair/Replacement |
Ksh 40,000 – 150,000 |
| Engine Block Repair |
Ksh 60,000 – 250,000 |
| Valve Adjustment & Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Fuel System Repairs |
|
| Fuel Pump Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Fuel Injector Cleaning/Repair |
Ksh 10,000 – 35,000 |
| Fuel Tank Cleaning & Repair |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Fuel Line Replacement |
Ksh 5,000 – 18,000 |
| Carburetor Repair/Overhaul |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Electrical System Repairs |
|
| Alternator Repair |
Ksh 10,000 – 40,000 |
| Starter Motor Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Battery Charging System Repair |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Wiring Harness Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 35,000 |
| Control Panel Repair |
Ksh 10,000 – 50,000 |
| Voltage Regulator Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Cooling System Repairs |
|
| Radiator Repair/Cleaning |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Water Pump Repair |
Ksh 10,000 – 35,000 |
| Thermostat Replacement |
Ksh 3,000 – 10,000 |
| Coolant System Flush |
Ksh 4,000 – 12,000 |
| Exhaust System Repairs |
|
| Muffler Repair/Replacement |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Exhaust Manifold Repair |
Ksh 15,000 – 50,000 |
| Exhaust Pipe Replacement |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Oil System Repairs |
|
| Oil Pump Repair |
Ksh 10,000 – 35,000 |
| Oil Cooler Repair |
Ksh 12,000 – 40,000 |
| Oil Pan Repair |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Emergency Repair Services |
|
| Emergency Callout (Same Day) |
Ksh 5,000 – 15,000 |
| After Hours/Weekend Service |
Ksh 8,000 – 20,000 |
Maintenance Services Costs
| Service Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Routine Maintenance |
|
| Basic Service (Oil Change, Filter) – Small Generator |
Ksh 3,000 – 8,000 |
| Basic Service – Medium Generator |
Ksh 8,000 – 15,000 |
| Basic Service – Large Generator |
Ksh 15,000 – 30,000 |
| Basic Service – Industrial Generator |
Ksh 30,000 – 60,000 |
| Comprehensive Maintenance |
|
| Minor Service (Every 250 Hours) |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| Major Service (Every 500 Hours) |
Ksh 20,000 – 60,000 |
| Annual Service Contract – Small Generator |
Ksh 35,000 – 80,000 |
| Annual Service Contract – Medium Generator |
Ksh 80,000 – 150,000 |
| Annual Service Contract – Large Generator |
Ksh 150,000 – 300,000 |
| Annual Service Contract – Industrial Generator |
Ksh 300,000 – 800,000 |
| Specific Maintenance Tasks |
|
| Oil Change & Filter Replacement |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Air Filter Cleaning/Replacement |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Fuel Filter Replacement |
Ksh 2,500 – 10,000 |
| Spark Plug Replacement |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Battery Maintenance & Testing |
Ksh 2,000 – 6,000 |
| Coolant Replacement |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Belt Inspection & Replacement |
Ksh 3,000 – 10,000 |
| General Lubrication Service |
Ksh 2,500 – 8,000 |
| Load Bank Testing |
Ksh 8,000 – 20,000 |
| Governor Adjustment |
Ksh 3,000 – 10,000 |
| Valve Clearance Check |
Ksh 5,000 – 15,000 |
| Preventive Maintenance |
|
| Quarterly Inspection Visit |
Ksh 5,000 – 15,000 |
| Monthly Maintenance Visit |
Ksh 8,000 – 25,000 |
| 24/7 Monitoring Service (Monthly) |
Ksh 15,000 – 50,000 |
Parts Repair and Replacement Costs
Engine Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Engine Components |
|
| Complete Engine Assembly – Small |
Ksh 150,000 – 350,000 |
| Complete Engine Assembly – Medium |
Ksh 350,000 – 800,000 |
| Complete Engine Assembly – Large |
Ksh 800,000 – 2,500,000 |
| Cylinder Head |
Ksh 25,000 – 150,000 |
| Piston Set (Complete) |
Ksh 15,000 – 80,000 |
| Piston Rings Set |
Ksh 8,000 – 35,000 |
| Connecting Rod |
Ksh 10,000 – 50,000 |
| Crankshaft |
Ksh 30,000 – 200,000 |
| Camshaft |
Ksh 20,000 – 100,000 |
| Engine Block |
Ksh 50,000 – 300,000 |
| Cylinder Liner Set |
Ksh 15,000 – 70,000 |
| Valve Set (Intake & Exhaust) |
Ksh 8,000 – 40,000 |
| Valve Springs |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Timing Gear Set |
Ksh 10,000 – 50,000 |
| Timing Chain/Belt |
Ksh 5,000 – 25,000 |
| Engine Gasket Set (Complete) |
Ksh 8,000 – 40,000 |
| Cylinder Head Gasket |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Oil Pan Gasket |
Ksh 1,500 – 6,000 |
Fuel System Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Fuel Pump (Mechanical) |
Ksh 8,000 – 35,000 |
| Fuel Pump (Electric) |
Ksh 10,000 – 45,000 |
| Fuel Injection Pump |
Ksh 40,000 – 200,000 |
| Fuel Injector (Single) |
Ksh 8,000 – 40,000 |
| Fuel Injector Set |
Ksh 30,000 – 150,000 |
| Fuel Filter |
Ksh 1,500 – 8,000 |
| Fuel Tank (Small) |
Ksh 15,000 – 50,000 |
| Fuel Tank (Large) |
Ksh 50,000 – 200,000 |
| Fuel Lines Set |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Carburetor |
Ksh 8,000 – 35,000 |
| Fuel Pump Diaphragm Kit |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Fuel Solenoid Valve |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Fuel Level Sensor |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
Electrical System Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Alternator & Charging |
|
| Alternator (Small Generator) |
Ksh 15,000 – 50,000 |
| Alternator (Medium Generator) |
Ksh 50,000 – 150,000 |
| Alternator (Large Generator) |
Ksh 150,000 – 500,000 |
| AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulator) |
Ksh 8,000 – 40,000 |
| Voltage Regulator |
Ksh 5,000 – 25,000 |
| Rectifier |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Starting System |
|
| Starter Motor (Small) |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Starter Motor (Medium/Large) |
Ksh 30,000 – 100,000 |
| Starter Solenoid |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Starter Drive Gear |
Ksh 4,000 – 15,000 |
| Battery System |
|
| Battery 12V (Standard) |
Ksh 8,000 – 20,000 |
| Battery 24V (Heavy Duty) |
Ksh 18,000 – 45,000 |
| Battery Charger |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Battery Cables Set |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Control & Monitoring |
|
| Control Panel (Basic) |
Ksh 15,000 – 50,000 |
| Control Panel (Advanced/Digital) |
Ksh 50,000 – 200,000 |
| Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) – Small |
Ksh 25,000 – 80,000 |
| Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) – Large |
Ksh 80,000 – 300,000 |
| Hour Meter |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Temperature Gauge |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Oil Pressure Gauge |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Voltmeter |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
| Frequency Meter |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Circuit Breaker (Standard) |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Circuit Breaker (High Capacity) |
Ksh 15,000 – 60,000 |
| Wiring & Connectors |
|
| Complete Wiring Harness |
Ksh 10,000 – 50,000 |
| Ignition Coil |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Spark Plugs (Set of 4) |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
| Glow Plugs (Set) |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Relay Set |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
| Fuse Set |
Ksh 1,000 – 5,000 |
Cooling System Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Radiator (Small Generator) |
Ksh 15,000 – 50,000 |
| Radiator (Medium/Large) |
Ksh 50,000 – 150,000 |
| Water Pump |
Ksh 8,000 – 40,000 |
| Radiator Fan |
Ksh 5,000 – 25,000 |
| Fan Belt |
Ksh 1,500 – 6,000 |
| Thermostat |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
| Radiator Hoses Set |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Radiator Cap |
Ksh 1,000 – 4,000 |
| Coolant (Per Liter) |
Ksh 500 – 1,500 |
| Temperature Sensor |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
Oil & Lubrication System Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Oil Filter |
Ksh 1,500 – 8,000 |
| Oil Pump |
Ksh 10,000 – 45,000 |
| Oil Cooler |
Ksh 12,000 – 50,000 |
| Oil Pan |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Oil Pressure Sensor |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
| Engine Oil (15W40) – Per Liter |
Ksh 800 – 1,500 |
| Synthetic Oil – Per Liter |
Ksh 1,500 – 3,000 |
Air Intake & Exhaust Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Air Filter (Standard) |
Ksh 2,000 – 10,000 |
| Air Filter (Heavy Duty) |
Ksh 10,000 – 35,000 |
| Air Cleaner Housing |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Intake Manifold |
Ksh 10,000 – 45,000 |
| Exhaust Manifold |
Ksh 12,000 – 50,000 |
| Muffler/Silencer (Standard) |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Muffler/Silencer (Industrial) |
Ksh 30,000 – 100,000 |
| Exhaust Pipes |
Ksh 5,000 – 25,000 |
| Turbocharger |
Ksh 40,000 – 200,000 |
Mechanical Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Governor Assembly |
Ksh 10,000 – 50,000 |
| Flywheel |
Ksh 15,000 – 70,000 |
| Mounting Brackets Set |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Engine Mounts (Set of 4) |
Ksh 8,000 – 30,000 |
| Drive Belts Set |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
| Pulley Set |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Bearings Set |
Ksh 8,000 – 35,000 |
Canopy & Housing Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Sound Proof Canopy (Small) |
Ksh 30,000 – 80,000 |
| Sound Proof Canopy (Medium) |
Ksh 80,000 – 200,000 |
| Sound Proof Canopy (Large) |
Ksh 200,000 – 500,000 |
| Weather Cover |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Ventilation Louvers |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Canopy Door/Access Panel |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
Miscellaneous Parts
| Part Description |
Cost Range (Ksh) |
| Control Module/ECU |
Ksh 30,000 – 150,000 |
| Fuel Tank Cap |
Ksh 1,000 – 4,000 |
| Dipstick |
Ksh 1,000 – 4,000 |
| Oil Drain Plug |
Ksh 500 – 2,000 |
| Hardware Kit (Bolts, Nuts) |
Ksh 3,000 – 12,000 |
| Rubber Grommets Set |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Seals & O-rings Kit |
Ksh 3,000 – 15,000 |
Additional Service Charges
| Service |
Cost (Ksh) |
| Site Visit/Inspection (Within Nairobi) |
Ksh 2,000 – 5,000 |
| Site Visit (Outside Nairobi, per km) |
Ksh 100 – 200 |
| Transportation of Generator (Local) |
Ksh 5,000 – 20,000 |
| Workshop Hourly Rate |
Ksh 1,500 – 4,000 |
| Technician Callout Fee |
Ksh 2,000 – 8,000 |
| Emergency Service Premium |
Ksh 5,000 – 15,000 |
Notes:
- All prices are in Kenya Shillings (Ksh) and are approximate ranges as of 2025
- Actual costs may vary based on generator brand, model, age, and condition
- Prices include labor unless otherwise specified
- Parts prices vary by brand (OEM vs aftermarket)
- Installation and repair costs depend on site conditions and accessibility
- Annual maintenance contracts typically include multiple service visits
- Emergency services attract additional charges
- VAT may be applicable on some services and parts
- Transportation costs depend on distance and generator size
- Complex repairs requiring specialized equipment may cost more
Recommendation: Always request a detailed quotation before authorizing any repair or installation work.
