Generac Power Systems GUARDIAN SERIES 005870-1 Overview page 2

Guardian series standby generators - prepackaged 8 kw - 10 kw - 14 kw
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FEATURES
•Generac (OHVI) Design
•"Spiny-lok" cast iron cylinder walls
•Electronic ignition/spark advance
•Full pressure lubrication system
•Low oil pressure shutdown system
•High temperature shutdown
•Revolving field
• Skewed stator
•Displaced phase excitation
•Automatic voltage regulation
•UL 2200 Listed
•Fully Automatic
•Pre-wired, color coded conduits
•Remote Mounting
•UL Listed
•Manual/Auto/Off switch
•Utility voltage sensing
•Generator voltage sensing
•Utility interrupt delay
•Engine warm-up
•Engine cool-down
•Programmable seven day exerciser
•Smart battery charger
•Main Line Circuit Breaker
•Electronic governor
•Weather protective enclosure
•Enclosed critical grade muffler
•Small, compact, attractive
•SAE
•Pre-wired External Connection Box
•1' Flexible Fuel Line Connector
•Composite Mounting Pad
•Pre-wired conduits
•UL Listed wire nuts
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Maximizes engine "breathing" for increased fuel efficiency. Plateau honed cylinder walls and plasma
moly rings helps the engine run cooler, reducing oil consumption resulting in longer engine life.
Rigid construction and added durability provide long engine life.
These features combine to assure smooth, quick starting every time.
Pressurized lubrication to all vital bearings means better performance, less maintenance and longer
engine life. Now featuring a 2 year/200 hour oil change interval.
Superior shutdown protection prevents catastrophic engine damage due to low oil.
Prevents damage due to overheating.
Allows for smaller, light weight unit that operates 25% more efficiently than a revolving armature generator.
Produces a smooth output waveform for compatibility with electronic equipment.
Maximizes motor starting capability.
Regulates the output voltage to ±1% prevents damaging voltage spikes.
For your safety.
Transfers your vital electrical loads to the energized source of power.
Ensures the easiest, trouble free installation.
Mounts near your existing distribution panel for simple, low cost installation.
For your safety.
Selects the operating mode.
Constantly monitors utility voltage, setpoints 60% dropout, 80% pick-up, of standard voltage.
Constantly monitors generator voltage to ensure the cleanest power delivered to the home.
Prevents nuisance start-ups of the engine, adjustable 10-30 seconds.
Ensures engine is ready to assume the load, setpoint approximately 5 seconds.
Allows engine to cool prior to shutdown, setpoint approximately 1 minute.
Operates engine to prevent oil seal drying and damage between power outages by running the
generator for 12 minutes every week.
Delivers charge to the battery only when needed at varying rates depending on outdoor air temperature.
Protects generator from overload.
Maintains constant 60 Hz frequency.
Ensures protection against mother nature. Hinged key locking roof panel for security.
Lift-out front for easy access to all routine maintenance items. Electrostatically applied
textured epoxy paint for added durability.
Quiet, critical grade muffler is mounted inside the unit to prevent injuries.
Makes for an easy, eye appealing installation.
Sound attenuated enclosure ensures quiet operation.
Easy Installation - Virtually all hardware included, plus step-by-step photographed Installation Guide.
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Series Standby Generator - 8 kW - 10 kW - 14 kW

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