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Generac Guardian™ 17kW Aluminum Standby Generator System (200A Service Disconnect + AC Shedding)
Generac Guardian™ 17kW Aluminum Standby Generator System (200A Service Disconnect + AC Shedding)
Model: 6243
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Features

Grade

Emergency

Style

Standby (Air Cooled)

Run Watts

17,000 Rated Watts

Voltage

120/240 Single-Phase

Fuel

LP/Natural Gas

Engine

Generac OHVI



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  • Smart Circuit Standby Generator System
  • Restores power to your entire electrical panel automatically
  • Digital Power Management (DPM) protects against overload
  • Generac Smart Switch™ (RTSY200A3 - Included)
  • DPM technology allows for the smart control of 2 air conditioners
  • Service Rated ATS: Mounts between meter and main service panel
  • 200 Amp aluminum indoor/outdoor (NEMA 3R) cabinet
  • Evolution™ Digital Controller
  • Provides system status to compatible Generac wireless monitors
  • Aluminum Sound-Attenuated Weather Proof Enclosure
  • Lightweight material offers superior corrosion resistance
  • Reduces sound pressure to a low 66 dB(A)
  • Attractive styling with lockable access doors
  • Automatic Voltage Regulator
  • Regulates ouput voltage to ±1% which prevents damaging spikes
  • Safe for sensitive electronics like computers and televisions
  • Generac OHVI Air-Cooled Engine
  • Full pressure lubrication system w/ 2 year oil change interval
  • 12" flexible fuel line and manual included
  • 5-Year Limited Warranty & 24/7/365 Customer Care

Specifications

6243
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Overview
Weight
437 Pounds
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
UPC
696471062434
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
17000 Watts
Surge Watts
17000 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
NG Power Capacity
16000 Watts
LP Power Capacity
17000 Watts
NG Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
190 ft³/hr
NG Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
312 ft³/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
2.06 gallons/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 100% Load
3.57 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
71 Amps
Decibel Rating @ 7m Learn More
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.
66 dbA
Transfer Switch
Automatic (Included)
Transfer Switch Amperage
200-Amps
Battery
Not Included (525 CCA)
Enclosure
Aluminum
A/C Ton Rating
4-Tons
Transfer Switch Style
Service Disconnect
ATS Load Shedding
Built-In
ATS Service Disconnect
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
UL Listed
Yes
Grade Type
Emergency
Engine
Engine Brand
Generac OHVI
CC
992 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
5 Years
Commercial Engine Warranty
5 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes

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