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General Information

Manufacturer

Generac

Model

10kVA Standby Generator

Model Code

G0071450

Color

Aluminum - Bisque

Engine

Engine Make

Generac

Starting System

12 VDC

Fuel Type

Natural gas or LP gas operation

Oil Capacity

Including filter - 1.9 qt. (1.8 l)

Compression Ratio

9.5:1

Alternator

Operating - 3,000 rpm

Displacement

999 cc

Fuel Consumption

Natural gas (1/2 load) - 124 cu. ft. / hr. (3.51 cu. m. / hr.)

Natural gas (Full load) - 187 cu. ft. / hr. (5.30 cu. m. / hr.)

Liquid propane (1/2 load) - 1.30 cu. ft. / hr. (1.26 gal. / hr.) [4.79 l / hr.]

Liquid propane (Full load) - 2.07 cu. ft. / hr. (2.01 gal. / hr.) [7.62 l / hr.]

Natural gas (1/2 load) - 124 cu. ft. / hr. (3.51 cu. m. / hr.)

Natural gas (Full load) - 187 cu. ft. / hr. (5.30 cu. m. / hr.)

Liquid propane (1/2 load) - 1.30 cu. ft. / hr. (1.26 gal. / hr.) [4.79 l / hr.]

Liquid propane (Full load) - 2.07 cu. ft. / hr. (2.01 gal. / hr.) [7.62 l / hr.]

Battery

Not included

Requirement - 12V, Group 26R 540 CCA minimum or Group 35 AGM 650 CCA minimum

Not included

Requirement - 12V, Group 26R 540 CCA minimum or Group 35 AGM 650 CCA minimum

Engine Model

G-Force 1,000 series

Engine Type

Overhead valve, 2 cylinders

Measurements

Weight

341 lb. (155 kg)

Unit - 389 lb. (176 kg)

341 lb. (155 kg)

Unit - 389 lb. (176 kg)

Height

29 in. (733 mm)

Width

25 in. (648 mm)

Length

48 in. (1,232 mm)

Operational

AC Frequency

Rated - 50 Hz

Noise Level

Sound output in 63 dB(A) @ 23 ft. (7 m) with generator operating at normal load*

Sound output in 54 dB(A) @ 23 ft. (7 m) with generator in Quiet-Test™ low-speed exercise mode*

(*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.)

Sound output in 63 dB(A) @ 23 ft. (7 m) with generator operating at normal load*

Sound output in 54 dB(A) @ 23 ft. (7 m) with generator in Quiet-Test™ low-speed exercise mode*

(*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.)

DC Output

Voltage - 220

Maximum continuous load current @ 220V (LP / NG) - 45.5

Rated maximum power capacity - LP / NG (ESP) - 10,000 VA*

(*Maximum kilovolt amps and current are subject to and limited by such factors as fuel BTU/megajoule content, ambient temperature, altitude, engine power and condition, etc. Maximum power decreases about 3.5% for each 1,000 ft. (304.8 m) above sea level; and also will decrease about 1% for each 10 °F (6 °C) above 60 °F (16 °C).)

Voltage - 220

Maximum continuous load current @ 220V (LP / NG) - 45.5

Rated maximum power capacity - LP / NG (ESP) - 10,000 VA*

Instrumentation

Two line LCD multilingual digital evolution™ controller

System status and maintenance interval LED indicators

Main line circuit breaker - 50A

Two line LCD multilingual digital evolution™ controller

System status and maintenance interval LED indicators

Main line circuit breaker - 50A

Other

Warranty

5 year limited

Engine

GENERAC G-FORCE DESIGN: 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.
“SPINY-LOK” CAST IRON CYLINDER WALLS: Rigid construction and added durability provide long engine life.
ELECTRONIC IGNITION / SPARK ADVANCE: These features combine to assure smooth, quick starting every time.
FULL PRESSURE LUBRICATION SYSTEM: Pressurized lubrication to all vital bearings means better performance, less maintenance and longer engine life. Now featuring up to a 2 year / 200 hour oil change interval.
LOW OIL PRESSURE SHUTDOWN SYSTEM: Shutdown protection prevents catastrophic engine damage due to low oil.
HIGH TEMPERATURE SHUTDOWN: Prevents damage due to overheating.

Evolution™ Controls

AUTO / MANUAL / OFF ILLUMINATED BUTTONS: Selects the operating mode and provides easy, at-a-glance status indication in any condition.
SEALED, RAISED BUTTONS: Smooth, weather-resistant user interface for programming and operations.
UTILITY VOLTAGE SENSING: Constantly monitors utility voltage; defaults 156V dropout, 190V pick up.
UTILITY INTERRUPT DELAY: Prevents nuisance start-ups of the engine; adjustable 2-1500 seconds from factory default setting of 5 seconds by a qualified dealer.
ENGINE WARM-UP: Ensures engine is ready to assume the load, Setpoint approximately 5 seconds.
ENGINE COOL-DOWN: Allows engine to cool prior to shutdown, Setpoint approximately 1 minute.
PROGRAMMABLE SEVEN DAY EXERCISE: Operates engine to prevent oil seal drying and damage between power outages by running the generator for 5 minutes every other week. Also offers a selectable setting for weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly operation providing flexibility and potentially lower fuel costs to the owner.
SMART BATTERY CHARGER: Delivers charge to the battery only when needed at varying rates depending on outdoor air temperature. Compatible with lead acid and AGM-style batteries.
MAIN LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER: Protects generator from overload.
ELECTRONIC GOVERNOR: Maintains constant 50 Hz frequency.

Features

TRUE POWER™ TECHNOLOGY: delivers best-in-class power quality with less than 5 percent total harmonic distortion for clean, smooth operation of sensitive electronics and appliances.
GENERAC G-FORCE ENGINE: Generac's G-Force Engine is a purpose-built, pressure-lubricated engine capable of handling the rigors of generator use, resulting in power that’s more reliable and requires less routine maintenance than any competitive engine.
GENERAC'S EVOLUTION CONTROLLER: The most comprehensive available. The dual-line, tri-lingual LCD display allows for easy monitoring and management of generator functions.
5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: for automatic standby generators.
24/7/365 CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Power outages don’t always occur during normal working hours. That’s why Generac’s customer care call center—right here in Wisconsin—provides support any time of day or night, all year long. Generac is standing by 24/7, every minute of every day, to answer your questions.
ALL-WEATHER ALUMINUM ENCLOSURE: Our durable powder-coat finish helps make the sturdy, all-weather aluminum enclosure corrosion resistant, making it ideal for coastal, salt-air climates. It’s also able to withstand 150 mph winds.
CERTIFIED FOR 18" INSTALLATION TO THE HOME: Third-party certified to NFPA standards to be installed as close as 18” from the home’s exterior wall, provided it is located away from doors, windows, and fresh-air intakes, and unless otherwise directed by local codes.
TOOL-LESS FUEL CONVERSION: Switch between natural gas and LP fuel in the field in a few seconds, without the need for any tools.
INNOVATIVE ENGINE DESIGN & RIGOROUS TESTING: are at the heart of Generac’s success in providing the most reliable generators possible. Generac’s G-Force engine lineup offers added peace of mind and reliability for when you need it the most. The G-Force series engines are purpose built and designed to handle the rigors of extended run times in high temperatures and extreme operating conditions.
MOBILE LINK™ REMOTE MONITORING: FREE with every Guardian Series Home standby generator. Allows you to monitor the status of your generator from anywhere in the world using a smartphone, tablet, or PC. Easily access information such as the current operating status and maintenance alerts. Connect your account to your authorized service dealer for fast, friendly and proactive service. With Mobile Link, you are taken care of before the next power outage.
TEST CRITERIA: Prototype tested, NEMA MG1-22 evaluation, System torsional tested, Motor starting ability.
SOLID-STATE, FREQUENCY COMPENSATED VOLTAGE REGULATION: This state-of-the-art power maximizing regulation system is standard on all Generac models. It provides optimized FAST RESPONSE to changing load conditions and MAXIMUM MOTOR STARTING CAPABILITY by electronically torque-matching the surge loads to the engine. Digital voltage regulation at ±1%.
TRUE POWER™ ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY: Superior harmonics and sine wave form produce less than 5% Total Harmonic Distortion for utility quality power. This allows confident operation of sensitive electronic equipment and micro-chip based appliances, such as variable speed HVAC systems.
Phase - 1.
Number of rotor poles - 2.
Power factor - 1.0.
Exercise duration - 5 min.
Cylinder block - Aluminum with cast iron sleeve.
Ignition system - Solid-state with magneto.
Governor system - Electronic.
2-line plain text multilingual LCD Display - Simple user interface for ease of operation.
Auto mode buttons - Automatic start on utility failure. 7 day exerciser.
Manual mode buttons - Start with starter control, unit stays on. If utility fails, transfer to load takes place.
Off mode buttons - Stops unit. Power is removed. Control and charger still operate.
Programmable start delay between 2-1500 seconds - Standard (programmable by dealer only).
Utility voltage loss / return to utility adjustable (brownout setting) - From 140-156V / 175-198V
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.
Ready to run / Maintenance messages, Engine run hours indication, Future set capable exerciser / Exercise set error warning, Smart battery charger, Charger fault / Missing AC warning, Low battery / Battery problem protection and battery condition indication, Automatic voltage regulation with over and under voltage protection, Under-frequency / Overload / Stepper overcurrent protection, Safety fused / Fuse problem protection, Automatic low oil pressure / High oil temperature shutdown, Overcrank / Overspeed (@ 72 Hz) / rpm sense loss shutdown, High engine temperature shutdown, Internal fault / Incorrect wiring protection, Common external fault capability, Field upgradable firmware.
Listed and labeled by the Southwest Research Institute allowing installation as close as 18" (457 mm) to a structure.* (*Must be located away from doors, windows, and fresh air intakes and in accordance with local codes.)
Standard wi-fi® remote monitoring.
Direct-to-dirt composite mounting pad.
Controller type - Evolution.
Enclosure - Aluminum.

Generator

REVOLVING FIELD: Allows for a smaller, light weight unit that operates 25% more efficiently than a revolving armature generator.
SKEWED STATOR: Produces a smooth output waveform for compatibility with electronic equipment.
DISPLACED PHASE EXCITATION: Maximizes motor starting capability.
AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE REGULATION: Regulates the output voltage to ±1%, preventing damaging voltage spikes.
TRUE POWER TECHNOLOGY: Less than 5% total harmonic distortion (THD).

Installation System

1 FT (305 MM) FLEXIBLE FUEL LINE CONNECTOR: Absorbs any generator vibration when connected to rigid pipe.
DIRECT-TO-DIRT COMPOSITE MOUNTING PAD: Complex lattice design prevents settling or sinking of the generator system.
INTEGRAL SEDIMENT TRAP: Meets IFGC and NFPA 54 installation requirements.

Remote Monitoring

ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR STATUS: Monitor the generator via a smartphone, tablet, or computer at any time via the Mobile Link application for complete peace of mind.
ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR EXERCISE / RUN AND TOTAL HOURS: Review the generator's complete protection profile for exercise hours and total hours.
ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR MAINTENANCE INFORMATION: Provides maintenance information for your specific model generator when scheduled maintenance is due.
MONTHLY REPORT WITH PREVIOUS MONTH’S ACTIVITY.: Detailed monthly reports provide historical generator information.
ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR BATTERY INFORMATION: Built in battery diagnostics displaying current state of the battery.
WEATHER INFORMATION: Provides detailed local ambient weather conditions for generator location.

Unit

SAE WEATHER PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE: Sound attenuated enclosures ensure quiet operation and protection against mother nature, withstanding winds up to 150 mph (241 km/h). 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.
ENCLOSED CRITICAL GRADE MUFFLER: Quiet, critical grade muffler is mounted inside the unit to prevent injuries.
SMALL, COMPACT, ATTRACTIVE: Makes for an easy, eye appealing installation, as close as 18" away from a building.

Engine

GENERAC G-FORCE DESIGN: 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.
“SPINY-LOK” CAST IRON CYLINDER WALLS: Rigid construction and added durability provide long engine life.
ELECTRONIC IGNITION / SPARK ADVANCE: These features combine to assure smooth, quick starting every time.
FULL PRESSURE LUBRICATION SYSTEM: Pressurized lubrication to all vital bearings means better performance, less maintenance and longer engine life. Now featuring up to a 2 year / 200 hour oil change interval.
LOW OIL PRESSURE SHUTDOWN SYSTEM: Shutdown protection prevents catastrophic engine damage due to low oil.
HIGH TEMPERATURE SHUTDOWN: Prevents damage due to overheating.

Evolution™ Controls

AUTO / MANUAL / OFF ILLUMINATED BUTTONS: Selects the operating mode and provides easy, at-a-glance status indication in any condition.
SEALED, RAISED BUTTONS: Smooth, weather-resistant user interface for programming and operations.
UTILITY VOLTAGE SENSING: Constantly monitors utility voltage; defaults 156V dropout, 190V pick up.
UTILITY INTERRUPT DELAY: Prevents nuisance start-ups of the engine; adjustable 2-1500 seconds from factory default setting of 5 seconds by a qualified dealer.
ENGINE WARM-UP: Ensures engine is ready to assume the load, Setpoint approximately 5 seconds.
ENGINE COOL-DOWN: Allows engine to cool prior to shutdown, Setpoint approximately 1 minute.
PROGRAMMABLE SEVEN DAY EXERCISE: Operates engine to prevent oil seal drying and damage between power outages by running the generator for 5 minutes every other week. Also offers a selectable setting for weekly, Bi-Weekly, or Monthly operation providing flexibility and potentially lower fuel costs to the owner.
SMART BATTERY CHARGER: Delivers charge to the battery only when needed at varying rates depending on outdoor air temperature. Compatible with lead acid and AGM-style batteries.
MAIN LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER: Protects generator from overload.
ELECTRONIC GOVERNOR: Maintains constant 50 Hz frequency.

Features

TRUE POWER™ TECHNOLOGY: delivers best-in-class power quality with less than 5 percent total harmonic distortion for clean, smooth operation of sensitive electronics and appliances.
GENERAC G-FORCE ENGINE: Generac's G-Force Engine is a purpose-built, pressure-lubricated engine capable of handling the rigors of generator use, resulting in power that’s more reliable and requires less routine maintenance than any competitive engine.
GENERAC'S EVOLUTION CONTROLLER: The most comprehensive available. The dual-line, tri-lingual LCD display allows for easy monitoring and management of generator functions.
5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: for automatic standby generators.
24/7/365 CUSTOMER SUPPORT: Power outages don’t always occur during normal working hours. That’s why Generac’s customer care call center—right here in Wisconsin—provides support any time of day or night, all year long. Generac is standing by 24/7, every minute of every day, to answer your questions.
ALL-WEATHER ALUMINUM ENCLOSURE: Our durable powder-coat finish helps make the sturdy, all-weather aluminum enclosure corrosion resistant, making it ideal for coastal, salt-air climates. It’s also able to withstand 150 mph winds.
CERTIFIED FOR 18" INSTALLATION TO THE HOME: Third-party certified to NFPA standards to be installed as close as 18” from the home’s exterior wall, provided it is located away from doors, windows, and fresh-air intakes, and unless otherwise directed by local codes.
TOOL-LESS FUEL CONVERSION: Switch between natural gas and LP fuel in the field in a few seconds, without the need for any tools.
INNOVATIVE ENGINE DESIGN & RIGOROUS TESTING: are at the heart of Generac’s success in providing the most reliable generators possible. Generac’s G-Force engine lineup offers added peace of mind and reliability for when you need it the most. The G-Force series engines are purpose built and designed to handle the rigors of extended run times in high temperatures and extreme operating conditions.
MOBILE LINK™ REMOTE MONITORING: FREE with every Guardian Series Home standby generator. Allows you to monitor the status of your generator from anywhere in the world using a smartphone, tablet, or PC. Easily access information such as the current operating status and maintenance alerts. Connect your account to your authorized service dealer for fast, friendly and proactive service. With Mobile Link, you are taken care of before the next power outage.
TEST CRITERIA: Prototype tested, NEMA MG1-22 evaluation, System torsional tested, Motor starting ability.
SOLID-STATE, FREQUENCY COMPENSATED VOLTAGE REGULATION: This state-of-the-art power maximizing regulation system is standard on all Generac models. It provides optimized FAST RESPONSE to changing load conditions and MAXIMUM MOTOR STARTING CAPABILITY by electronically torque-matching the surge loads to the engine. Digital voltage regulation at ±1%.
TRUE POWER™ ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY: Superior harmonics and sine wave form produce less than 5% Total Harmonic Distortion for utility quality power. This allows confident operation of sensitive electronic equipment and micro-chip based appliances, such as variable speed HVAC systems.
Phase - 1.
Number of rotor poles - 2.
Power factor - 1.0.
Exercise duration - 5 min.
Cylinder block - Aluminum with cast iron sleeve.
Ignition system - Solid-state with magneto.
Governor system - Electronic.
2-line plain text multilingual LCD Display - Simple user interface for ease of operation.
Auto mode buttons - Automatic start on utility failure. 7 day exerciser.
Manual mode buttons - Start with starter control, unit stays on. If utility fails, transfer to load takes place.
Off mode buttons - Stops unit. Power is removed. Control and charger still operate.
Programmable start delay between 2-1500 seconds - Standard (programmable by dealer only).
Utility voltage loss / return to utility adjustable (brownout setting) - From 140-156V / 175-198V
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.
Ready to run / Maintenance messages, Engine run hours indication, Future set capable exerciser / Exercise set error warning, Smart battery charger, Charger fault / Missing AC warning, Low battery / Battery problem protection and battery condition indication, Automatic voltage regulation with over and under voltage protection, Under-frequency / Overload / Stepper overcurrent protection, Safety fused / Fuse problem protection, Automatic low oil pressure / High oil temperature shutdown, Overcrank / Overspeed (@ 72 Hz) / rpm sense loss shutdown, High engine temperature shutdown, Internal fault / Incorrect wiring protection, Common external fault capability, Field upgradable firmware.
Listed and labeled by the Southwest Research Institute allowing installation as close as 18" (457 mm) to a structure.* (*Must be located away from doors, windows, and fresh air intakes and in accordance with local codes.)
Standard wi-fi® remote monitoring.
Direct-to-dirt composite mounting pad.
Controller type - Evolution.
Enclosure - Aluminum.

Generator

REVOLVING FIELD: Allows for a smaller, light weight unit that operates 25% more efficiently than a revolving armature generator.
SKEWED STATOR: Produces a smooth output waveform for compatibility with electronic equipment.
DISPLACED PHASE EXCITATION: Maximizes motor starting capability.
AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE REGULATION: Regulates the output voltage to ±1%, preventing damaging voltage spikes.
TRUE POWER TECHNOLOGY: Less than 5% total harmonic distortion (THD).

Installation System

1 FT (305 MM) FLEXIBLE FUEL LINE CONNECTOR: Absorbs any generator vibration when connected to rigid pipe.
DIRECT-TO-DIRT COMPOSITE MOUNTING PAD: Complex lattice design prevents settling or sinking of the generator system.
INTEGRAL SEDIMENT TRAP: Meets IFGC and NFPA 54 installation requirements.

Remote Monitoring

ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR STATUS: Monitor the generator via a smartphone, tablet, or computer at any time via the Mobile Link application for complete peace of mind.
ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR EXERCISE / RUN AND TOTAL HOURS: Review the generator's complete protection profile for exercise hours and total hours.
ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR MAINTENANCE INFORMATION: Provides maintenance information for your specific model generator when scheduled maintenance is due.
MONTHLY REPORT WITH PREVIOUS MONTH’S ACTIVITY.: Detailed monthly reports provide historical generator information.
ABILITY TO VIEW GENERATOR BATTERY INFORMATION: Built in battery diagnostics displaying current state of the battery.
WEATHER INFORMATION: Provides detailed local ambient weather conditions for generator location.

Unit

SAE WEATHER PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE: Sound attenuated enclosures ensure quiet operation and protection against mother nature, withstanding winds up to 150 mph (241 km/h). 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.
ENCLOSED CRITICAL GRADE MUFFLER: Quiet, critical grade muffler is mounted inside the unit to prevent injuries.
SMALL, COMPACT, ATTRACTIVE: Makes for an easy, eye appealing installation, as close as 18" away from a building.