5243
Guardian QuietSource Air-Cooled Standby Generator 16 kW (LP)/15 kW (NG), Model# 5243
Guardian QuietSource is the most powerful, automatic air-cooled generator on the market and includes a free transfer switch! QuietSource offers more standby protection than the Guardian Plus and includes the exclusive Whisper-Test® feature for ultra-quiet operation during the generators weekly self-testing cycle. Strongest engine in the industry eliminates the need for expensive load management systems. Powerful Overhead Valve Industrial (OHVI) engine features full pressure lubrication and was specifically designed for generator demands. U.S.A.
- Engine: 992cc OHVI Generac engine
- Rated Watts: 16 kW (liquid propane)/15 kW (natural gas)
- Volts: 133.3 Amps at 120 Volts, 66.6 Amps at 240 Volts
- Prepackaged with 100 Amp 250V 2-pole automatic transfer switch
- Ultra-Quiet Mode with Whisper-Test® feature for near-silent operation during self-testing
- Noise Level: 70dB
- Fuel Type: Ships as Natural gas, can convert to Liquid Propane
- Automatic start
- Low Oil Shutdown and Low Oil Pressure Shutdown
- Overspeed/Overcrank Shutdown
- High Temperature Shutdown
- Single Phase
- Circuit Breaker Protected; provides 16 circuits
- Transfer Switch: 100 Amp indoor
- Full pressure lubrication
- Baked on poly coat paint prevents corrosion
- Steel NEMA 1 enclosure
- UL Listed
- 48in.L x 24in.W x 28 1/4in.H
- 2-year limited warranty
- Battery sold separately
- Model 5243
- Truck Ship
- U.S.A.
Standby generators require installation involving permanent outdoor placement, electrical wiring and fuel source connections. We recommend the use of a trained professional for final connections of gas and electric.
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