Generac Generators: Power When and Where You Need It
Generac is the generator expert, offering a wide range of solutions for portable, residential, and commercial needs. With over 50 years of experience, Generac provides reliable power for homes, businesses, and critical applications.
Automatic Standby Power Options
Generac offers automatic standby generators in a variety of sizes, from 8 to 150 kW, suitable for covering essential circuits or an entire home or business. These systems provide security during power outages.
System Options
Generac's standby generators can be matched with transfer switches and power management options like load shedding to ensure optimal coverage and prevent overloads. This allows homeowners and business owners to tailor their system to their specific needs.
The Gaseous Advantage
Generac generators utilize natural gas and liquid propane (LP) as fuel sources, offering clean-burning and reliable power. These fuels are readily available and easy to store, making them ideal for backup power solutions.
Commercial Standby Generators (22 - 150 kW)
Generac's commercial generators are designed for quiet operation and durability in various weather conditions. They are powered by liquid-cooled engines and offer advanced controls for monitoring. Options include various phases and voltages, higher kW nodes, and continuous fuel options.
Features like RhinoCoat™ for superior protection against the elements and Quiet-Test™ mode for neighborhood-friendly self-testing enhance the performance and longevity of these units.
Common Business Applications
Generac generators are ideal for a wide range of businesses, including convenience stores, restaurants, pharmacies, offices, and healthcare facilities, ensuring continuous operation during power outages.
Industrial Grade Generators
For applications requiring diesel or more than 150 kW, Generac offers industrial-grade generators through its nationwide dealer network. These solutions provide specialized knowledge, fast delivery, and professional installation and service.
Residential Standby Generators
Guardian Series (8 - 20 kW)
The Guardian Series is Generac's best-selling home standby generator, powered by the reliable Generac OHVI® engine. These units offer continuous fuel from natural gas or LP supply and are designed for long life and reliability.
Key features include:
- Weekly self-tests with Quiet-Test™ mode for minimal noise disruption.
- TruePower™ Technology for safe operation of sensitive electronics.
- User-friendly controls with an LCD display for diagnostics.
- Added sound reduction with foam-lined enclosures.
- Base fascia for added protection and a stylish look.
Generac's OHVI® Engine
The OHVI® engine is specifically designed for generator use, featuring pressurized oil lubrication for extended life, low effort starting, dual element air filters, low oil pressure protection, X-Torq Governor for fast response, and automotive-grade spin-on oil filters.
Portable Generators
Generac offers a range of rugged and dependable portable generators for various needs, from tailgating to construction sites, with sizes up to 17,500 watts.
GP Series (1800 - 17500 Watts)
The GP Series provides affordable reliability and includes features like hardened-steel tube cradles, Generac OHVI engines on select models, low-oil shutdown, and electronic overload protection.
XG Series (4000 - 10000 Watts)
The premium XG Series offers user-friendly controls and heavy-duty design, featuring Generac OHVI® engines, covered outlets, and convenient control panels. Models include electric start and PowerBar™ for wattage monitoring.
iX Series Inverter Generators (800 - 2000 Watts)
The iX Series inverter generators deliver clean, consistent power in a lightweight and compact package. They are super quiet, campground friendly, and feature FlexPower™ for operation mode options, electronic overload protection, and low-oil shutdown.
RV Generators
QuietPac (4.0 - 7.5 kW)
The QuietPac series offers gasoline and propane models that are among the quietest in their class. Features include the Generac OHVI Engine, compact design, advanced noise reduction technologies, single-side serviceability, and durable steel enclosures with RhinoCoat™ finish.
QuietPac Diesel (8.5 kW)
This diesel model provides efficient and cost-effective benefits with superior power output and cooling capacity, meeting stringent emissions standards.
A detailed table provides specifications for various QuietPac models, including fuel type, engine details, wattage, weight, fuel consumption, dimensions, and more.
Transfer Switches
Transfer switches are essential components of a generator system, automatically transferring the electrical load to the generator during a power outage and safely returning it to the utility when power is restored.
Distributed Load Center
This 100 amp transfer switch features a pre-wired, integrated load center for simple installation, serving selected emergency circuits. It includes pre-wired conduit and a weather-proof connection box.
RTS Transfer Switches
RTS transfer switches are designed for various applications up to 400 Amps and integrate with the R-Series digital controller. They are available in NEMA 3R outdoor-rated enclosures.
RTS-N (Single-Phase and Three-Phase)
Use RTS-N models for custom installations or when a sub-panel is required.
RTS-E with Service Disconnect (Single-Phase)
Use RTS-E models with a service disconnect for quick and easy installations, connecting through the utility meter.
PowerManager™ Load Shedding Transfer Switch
This transfer switch monitors and manages selected and non-selected circuits for efficient generator use. It cycles off non-selected circuits if the generator approaches overload, while keeping selected circuits powered.
Scheduled Maintenance Kits & Accessories
Generac offers scheduled maintenance kits to ensure optimal performance and longevity of generator systems. Cold weather kits and extreme cold weather kits are also available for operation in low temperatures.
A variety of accessories, including lifting bars, maintenance kits for different series, and paint kits, are available to complement Generac generators.
Product Selection Guides
The document includes detailed guides for selecting commercial standby systems and transfer switches, outlining product codes and specifications based on kW ratings, engine types, fuel options, and enclosure materials.
Comprehensive specification tables are provided for various generator series (Guardian, XG, iX, GP, Commercial Standby) and transfer switches (HTS, RTS), detailing model numbers, ratings, engine specifications, fuel consumption, dimensions, and warranty information.
