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- 10kW (LPG) / 9kW (NG) Guardian Air-Cooled Standby Generator
- Protects your home and family during a power outage
- Includes Mobile Link™ Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring*
- Monitor generator status on a smart phone, tablet or PC
- *Requires internet connection and wireless router
- *Automatic Operation Only*
- Fully automatic operation when paired with Generac Smart Switch
- 5-Year Limited Warranty
- Plus 24/7-365 Customer Support
- Have your questions answered when it's convenient for you
- New 460cc Generac G-Force Engine
- Specifically designed for the demanding standby environment
- Full pressure lubrication system w/ 2 year oil change interval
- Operates On Clean Burning, Efficient Natural Gas or LP (Vapor)
- Connects to your existing LP or natural gas fuel supply
- True Power Electrical Technology
- Less than 5% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) for utility grade power
- Automatic Digital Voltage Regulation (+/-1%)
- Allows for faster response time & maximum motor starting ability
- Evolution™ 2.0 Digital Controller
- Multilingual, 2-Line LCD display for simple, straightforward operation
- Programmable-exerciser helps prevent oil seal drying and damage
- QUIET-TEST™ Self-Test Mode
- Runs at a lower RPM for a five or twelve minute test
- Aluminum Enclosure w/ RhinoCoat™ Powder-Coated Finish
- Corrosion resistant design for all weather conditions
- Installation Flexibility*
- Can be installed within 18" of a building;
- *Always check local building codes
- Generac Standby Generators & Engines - Built In The USA*
- Built in the USA using domestic & foreign parts
- Additional Features:
- Flexible fuel line and Direct-To-Dirt composite mounting pad
- Built-in Battery Charger (Battery Sold Separately)
California residents see
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Carbon monoxide which is known to the State of California to cause Developmental Harm
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
7171
General Information
Product Category
Generator - Standby
Overview
Product Category
Generator - Standby
Weight
338 Pounds
CARB Compliant
Yes
Made in USA
Yes
Consumer Warranty
5 Years
Commercial Warranty
5 Years
Product Style
Standby Generator
Product Length
48 Inches
Product Width
25 Inches
Product Height
29 Inches
Installation Available
Yes
UPC
00696471074680
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
10000 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
NG Power Capacity
9000 Watts
LP Power Capacity
10000 Watts
NG Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
101 ft³/hr
NG Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
127 ft³/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
.97 gallons/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
1.48 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
41.7 Amps
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
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Transfer Switch
Automatic (Not Included)
Battery
Not Included
Enclosure
Aluminum
Circuit Breaker Size
45 Amps
Mounting Pad
Composite (Included)
Cooling System
Air Cooled
UL Listed
Yes
Grade Type
Emergency
Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring
Yes
Engine
Engine Brand
Generac OHVI
Starting System
12v Auto Start
CC
460 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
5 Years
Commercial Engine Warranty
5 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes
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Product Questions
Answered by Ken, the eComfort Product Expert
Can this unit run an 800 square foot home with a gas stove, furnace and water heater?
K
from Michigan
September 27, 2022
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Will this generator power my entire home?
Nicholas
from South Carolina
March 07, 2021
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Do you install these standby generators, and how much do you charge if you do?
Gary
from Virginia
February 20, 2021
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