The NEW Aluminum Guardian 17 kW standby generator provides the quietest, cleanest and most affordable pre-wired, pre-packaged power protection on the market. For extra convenience, this model has a digital control panel, external main circuit breaker, system status LED, maintenance interval LED, and an external GFCI outlet for outdoor power needs. This model comes with an aluminum enclosure.
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Features
- Aluminum enclosure
- Convenient, hands-free operation no fueling, no manual start, no extension cords
- Runs on natural gas or liquid propane
- Clean, smooth power True Power technology provides safe operation of sensitive electronics
- Powerful Output
- Increased output for more protection
- Ultra quiet - features 1/3 the sound level of a portable generator
- Automatic weekly exercise ensures protective response
- Easy Installation
- Includes 30 ft., 5 ft. & 2 ft. pre-wired conduits, outdoor connection box, flexible fuel line pigtail and composite mounting pad
- Generac OHVI Industrial Engine
- Long life over 3,000 hours of run time
- The only air-cooled engine designed specifically for generators
- Long-run, long-life design: Over 3,000 hours of run time
- High-torque design - responds instantly to large electrical loads
- Low-maintenance - 2 year, 200 hour service intervals
- UL Listed for safety and certified power ratings
- California Air Standard Compliant
- Type of Engine: GENERAC OHVI V-TWIN
- Number of Cylinders: 2
- Rated Horsepower: 32 @ 3600 rpm
- Operating RPM: 3600
- Displacement: 992cc
- Ignition System: Solid-state w/Magneto
- Oil Capacity Including Filter: 1.7 Qts
- Fuel Consumption:
- Natural Gas (cu.ft/hr):
- 1/2 load: 183
- Full load: 261
- Liquid Propane (ft3/hr (gal/hr):
- 1/2 load: 59 (1.61)
- Full load: 94 (2.57)
- Natural Gas (cu.ft/hr):
- Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (LP): 17,000 Watts
- Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (NG): 16,000 Watts
- Rated Voltage: 120/140
- Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current:
- 120 Volts: 141.6 LP/133.3 NG
- 240 Volts: 70.8 LP/66.6 NG
- Surge Amps: 123
- Main Line Circuit Breaker: 60 Amp
- Compatible Transfer Switches: 100 Amp / 16 circuit
- Phase: 1
- Whisper Test: Yes
- Rated AC Frequency: 60 Hz
- Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft. with generator operating at normal load: 66
- Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft. with generator in Whisper-Test low speed exercise mode: 60
- Battery Requirement (not included): Group 26, 12 Volts and 525 Cold-cranking Amperes Minimum
- Weight: Aluminum: 414 lbs
- Overall Dimensions: 29" H x 25" W x 48" D
- Standard 2 year
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| Brand | Guardian | |||||||||
| Model | 5501 | 5502 | 5503 | 5504/5 | 5506 | |||||
| Rated Power(LPG/NG) | 8/7 Kw | 10/9 Kw | 14/13 Kw | 17/16 Kw | 20/18 Kw | |||||
| Voltage (Single Phase) | 120/240V | 120/240V | 120/240V | 120/240V | 120/240V | |||||
| Amps @ 120/240V LPG | 66.6/33.3 | 83.3/41.6 | 116.6/58.3 | 141.6/70.8 | 166.6/83.3 | |||||
| Amps @ 120/240V NG | 58.3/29.2 | 75/37.5 | 108.3/54.2 | 133.3/66.6 | 150/75 | |||||
| Engine/Alternator RPM | 3600/3600 | 3600/3600 | 3600/3600 | 3600/3600 | 3600/3600 | |||||
| Engine | OHVI / 410cc | OHVI / 530cc | OHVI / 992cc | OHVI / 992cc | OHVI / 999cc | |||||
| Fuel Consumption LPG cu ft/hr (gal/hr) | 62 (1.68) | 70 (1.93) | 84 (2.30) | 94 (2.57) | 106 (2.90) | |||||
| Fuel Consumption NG cu ft/hr | 139 | 156 | 220 | 261 | 294 | |||||
| EPA/CARB Certified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
| Whisper-Test Low Speed Mode | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | |||||
| db(A) at exercise | 62 | 63 | 66 | 60 | 60 | |||||
| db(A) at normal operating load | 62 | 63 | 66 | 66 | 66 | |||||
| Automatic Transfer Switch | 100 Amp | 100 Amp | 100 Amp | 100 Amp | 200 Amp LTS | |||||
| Circuits Protected | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 200 Amp Panel | |||||
| Enclosure | steel | steel | steel | steel/aluminum | aluminum | |||||
| Enclosure Color | bisque | bisque | bisque | bisque/gray | gray | |||||
| Dimensions (L" x W" x H) | 48 x 25 x 29 | 48 x 25 x 29 | 48 x 25 x 29 | 48 x 25 x 29 |
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| 17 Kw Air-Cooled Standby Generator | 29" H x 25" W x 48" D | 454 lbs |
Generac:
Since 1959, Generac Power Systems, Inc. has been a leading, innovative manufacturer and marketer of portable and standby generators, automatic transfer switches, modular paralleling systems, and small engines for recreational vehicle, residential, and commercial applications. Generac’s power systems range in output from 2 to 9,000 kilowatts.
World class manufacturing is dynamic. To sustain one's reputation as a trailblazer, one must accept change. Generac views change as opportunity, and opportunity is the motivation that drives our workforce to succeed. Generac employees are encouraged to be imaginative... in their suggestions to improve efficiencies, in their desire to incorporate new technologies and in their quest to broaden their contributions.
This willingness and ability to achieve at an elevated level defines Generac's culture and is most easily seen in the products they build. That's why Generac Power Systems remains the undisputed leader in the residential market. Today, Generac sells more automatic home standby generators than all of our competitors combined.
It is also why Generac revolutionized the commercial market, by creating the first product line geared specifically to the needs of small and mid-sized businesses.
Generac is the company that recognized the demand for industrial power solutions that boast redundancy, reliability, and flexibility. In response, Generac has created numerous award-winning products, relying on creativity and innovation to see them through.
And Generac is the company that was chosen above all others to supply back-up power to the nation's largest telecommunications networks.
Generac Power Systems is proud to be a multiple recipient of Milwaukee Magazine's "Best Places to Work" award for Southeastern Wisconsin.
Since 1959, Generac Power Systems, Inc. has been a leading, innovative manufacturer and marketer of portable and standby generators, automatic transfer switches, modular paralleling systems, and small engines for recreational vehicle, residential, and commercial applications. Generac’s power systems range in output from 2 to 9,000 kilowatts.
World class manufacturing is dynamic. To sustain one's reputation as a trailblazer, one must accept change. Generac views change as opportunity, and opportunity is the motivation that drives our workforce to succeed. Generac employees are encouraged to be imaginative... in their suggestions to improve efficiencies, in their desire to incorporate new technologies and in their quest to broaden their contributions.
This willingness and ability to achieve at an elevated level defines Generac's culture and is most easily seen in the products they build. That's why Generac Power Systems remains the undisputed leader in the residential market. Today, Generac sells more automatic home standby generators than all of our competitors combined.
It is also why Generac revolutionized the commercial market, by creating the first product line geared specifically to the needs of small and mid-sized businesses.
Generac is the company that recognized the demand for industrial power solutions that boast redundancy, reliability, and flexibility. In response, Generac has created numerous award-winning products, relying on creativity and innovation to see them through.
And Generac is the company that was chosen above all others to supply back-up power to the nation's largest telecommunications networks.
Generac Power Systems is proud to be a multiple recipient of Milwaukee Magazine's "Best Places to Work" award for Southeastern Wisconsin.
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Liftgate Services:
Standard “Self-Service” Truck Delivery requires you to move your items off the truck without any help. For only $50, our delivery service partners can be contracted to perform “Liftgate Services”, and bring the item(s) to the ground for you. One “Liftgate Services” fee of $50 will include all the items in your cart.
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This item is also sometimes listed under the following manufacturer numbers:
5886
5886
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