Description

Generac G-Force EnginePurpose-built for the rigors of power generation.
It also requires fewer scheduled maintenance checkups that some competitor’s engines, and provides the reliability you need for the long run-times that emergency backup can require.
True Power™ TechnologyDelivers best-in-class power quality with less than 5% total harmonic distortion for clean, smooth operation of sensitive electronics and appliances.
Quiet-Test Self-Test ModeRuns at a lower RPM for a five or twelve minute test, is significantly quieter than other brands, and comsumes less fuel.
Generac’s Evolution™ ControllerFeaturing a dual-line, multilingual LCD display allowing for easy monitoring of history and maintenance logs and manage your generator.
Economical PowerRuns on highly efficient, cleaner-burning* natural gas or LP fuel.
*As compared to other fossil fuels.
Mobile Link Wi-Fi™ Connectivity Free with every Guardian Series home standby generator.
Allows you to monitor the status of your generator from anywhere in the world using a smart-phone, tabler, or PC.
Easily access information, such as the current operating status and maintenance alerts.
24/7/365 Customer SupportStanding by all day, every day from our headquarters in Wisconsin to answer any questions you might have.
Built in the USAGenerac generators and engines are engineered and built in the USA* *Assembled in the USA using domestic and foreign parts.
5 Year Limited WarrantyIncluded with all home standby generators.
Specifications Generator Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (LP): 20,000 VA Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (NG): 17,000 VA Rated Voltage: 380/400/416 Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current – 380 Volts (LP/NG): 30.4/25.8 Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 5% Main line circuit breaker: 32 amp Phase: 3 Number of rotor poles: 2 Rated AC frequency: 50 Hz Power factor: 0.8 Battery requirement (not included): 12 volts, Group 26R 540 CCA Minimum or Group 35AGM 650 CCA Minimum Unit weight (lb / kg): 486 / 220 Dimensions (L x W x H) (cm / in): 121.9 x 63.5 x 73.7 / 48 x 25 x 29 Sound output in dB(A) at 7 m (23 ft) with generator set operating at normal load**: 65 Sound output in dB(A) at 7 m (23 ft) with generator set in Quiet-Test™ low-speed exercise mode**: 59 Exercise duration: 5 min Engine Type of Engine: GENERAC G-FORCE 1000 SERIES Number of Cylinders: 2 Displacement: 999 cc Cylinder Block: Aluminum w/ Cast Iron Sleeve Valve Arrangement: Overhead Valve Ignition System: Solid-state w/ Magneto Governor System: Electronic Compression Ratio: 9.5:1 Starter: 12 VDC Oil Capacity Including Filter: 1.9 qt/1.8 L Operating rpm: 3,000 Fuel Consumption Natural Gas ft³/hr (m³/hr) 1/2 Load: 152 (4.3) Full Load: 229 (6.48) Liquid Propane ft3/hr (gal/hr) [l/hr] 1/2 Load: 68.8 (1.89) [7.16] Full Load: 106.8 (2.94) [11.11] Note: Required fuel pressure to generator fuel inlet at all load ranges – 0.87–1.74 kPa (3.5–7 in water column) for NG, 2.49–2.99 kPa (10–12 in water column) for LP gas For BTU content, multiply ft3/hr x 2500 (LP) or ft3/hr x 1000 (NG).
For Megajoule content, multiply m³/hr x 93.15 (LP) or m³/hr x 37.26 (NG).
Controls Two-Line Plain Text Multilingual LCD Simple user interface for ease of operation.
Mode buttons Auto: Automatic start on utility failure.
7 day exerciser.
Manual: Start with starter control, unit stays on.
If utility fails, transfer to load takes Off: Stops unit.
Power is removed.
Control and charger still operate.
Ready to Run/Maintenance messages Standard Engine Run Hours indication Standard Programmable start delay between 2–1500 seconds Standard (programmable by dealer only) Utility Voltage Loss /Return to Utility adjustable (brownout setting) From 222–296 V /350–374 V Future Set Capable Exerciser/Exercise Set Error warning Standard Run/Alarm/Maintenance logs 50 events each Engine start sequence Cyclic cranking: 16 sec on, 7 rest (90 sec maximum duration).
Starter lock-out Starter cannot re-engage until 5 sec after engine has stopped.
Smart battery charger Standard Charger Fault/Missing AC warning Standard Low Battery/Battery Problem Protection and Battery Condition indication Standard Automatic Voltage Regulation with Over and Under Voltage protection Standard Under-Frequency/Overload/Stepper Overcurrent protection Standard Safety Fused/Fuse Problem protection Standard Automatic Low Oil Pressure/High Oil Temperature shutdown Standard Overcrank/Overspeed (@ 72 Hz)/rpm Sense Loss shutdown Standard High Engine Temperature shutdown Standard Internal Fault/Incorrect Wiring protection Standard Common external fault capability Standard **Sound levels are taken from the front of the generator.
Sound levels taken from other sides of the generator may be higher depending on installation parameters.
Rating definitions – Standby: Applicable for supplying emergency power for the duration of the utility power outage.
No overload capability is available for this rating.
(All ratings in accordance with BS5514, ISO3046 and DIN6271).
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