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Guardian Ultra Source 17,500 Watt Emergency Power System

Model 4583


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Retail Price:	$3,169.99
Discount:	-$470.00
Your Price:	$2,699.99

Grade	Style	Running Watts	Starting Watts
		17,500 Rated Watts	26,250 Surge Watts

26,250 Surge Watts
• Powerful enough to start a five ton A/C unit
• Will also start two 4-ton A/C units

Everything but the Electrician
• Ultra Source 17.5 kW Electric Start Generator
• Siemens 60-Amp Pre-wired 16 circuit manual transfer switch
• 50-Amp power inlet box & 15' power cord

Electric Start
• Starts with a simple press of a button (Battery included)

Automatic Idle Control
• Reduces noise, increase fuel efficiency and extends life

Full Pressure Lubrication
• Eliminates wear during startup and extends life

16-Gallon Gas Tank
• Generates up to 10 hours of electricity at half load

Portablility Kit
• Includes 13" all terrain tires and heavy-duty lifting eye

Model
	Model Number:	4583

	Manufacturer:	Guardian UltraSource

	Made in USA:	Yes
Engine

	Brand:	Generac

	Starting System:	12-Volt Button Start

	HP/CC:	33 HP/922 cc

	Consumer Engine Warranty:	2 Years

	Commercial Engine Warranty:	1 Year

	Engine RPM:	3600 RPM

	Low Oil Alert:	Yes

	Cast Iron Sleeve:	Yes
Product Specs

	Voltage	120/240 Single-Phase

	Frequency:	60 Hertz

	Alternator:	Brushless

	Auto Voltage Regulation:	Yes

	Fuel Type	Gasoline

	Continuous Amps:	146/73 (120/240V 1φ)

	Max Amps:	219/109 (120/240V 1φ)

	Portability Kit:	Pneumatic Wheels

	Tank Size:	16 Gallons

	Run Time (50% Load):	10 Hours

	Fuel Tank Material:	Plastic

	Fuel Gauge:	Yes

	Idle Control:	Yes

	Hour Meter:	No

	Voltage Meter:	No

	Lifting Eye:	Yes
Overview

	Transfer Switch:	Manual (Included)

	Transfer Switch Amperage:	50-Amps

	Transfer Switch Circuits:	5 - 15A/120V 5 - 20A/120V 1 - 20A/240V 1 - 50A/240V 1 - 40A/240V

	Weight:	525 Lbs. (238.14 kilograms)

	Dimensions:	48.5L x 30.75W x 38.5H (123.19 x 78.11 x 97.79 cm)

	Consumer Warranty:	2 Years

	Commercial Warranty:	1 Year

	"An extremely popular generator in Florida. Most homes in Hurricane country are powered entirely by electricity -- no natural gas or propane fuel source. Standby generators simply don't work in these situations because they need natural gas or pro...

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	"The eye of Hurricane Ike passed right over my house. We were witout power for 10 days, but I had purchased the generator and had the service disconnect installed a year earlier. It ran most of the house with ease, but the genny can be somewhat of...
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Richard Bielby

09/27/2008

	"I bought this generator 2 years ago. After IKE it ran my house with a 3-ton ac for 7 days. Great investment....
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J. Anderson

09/23/2008

	"I purchased this 17,500 watt gen 2 years ago hoping never to need it. After I purchased, I converted it to a tri fuel as we all know gasoline can be hard to come by after a "EVENT." The kit took about 3 hours to install. After Ike came throu...
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Darrel G

09/15/2008

	"This portable generator delivers, plain and simple. It's worth every dollar for the peace of mind and security it brings. This generator had no problem in powering our central AC, water heater, lights, refrigerator, sump pumps and anything e...
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Carl Misuriello

09/14/2008

	"I love my Guardian! It kept me and my family out of the dark & nice and cool during power outages after Hurricane IKE!...
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Billy Allen

09/13/2008

	"After Katrina, I needed a portable to accommodate two houses in S. Louisiana. We installed a Siemens 60-Amp Pre-wired 16 circuit manual transfer switch & 50-Amp power inlet box at each house. For two years, I hoarded 5-gallon cans of gasoline....
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Clyde Oneill

09/12/2008

	"I got my Guardian UltraSource 17.5kw just before Gustav and it ran my entire 2400sf home with a 5-ton AC. This was just what I needed with a wife and twin girls at home, and no power for about 36 hours. AC is very nice to have here in Louisiana. ...
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John Horton

09/04/2008

	"Good stuff: * Powder coated frame, not just painted. * External oil cooler. * Wheels mount at center of gravity, and not just "up front on the frame" * Nice gasoline safety spill collar around the filler cap. (Spilt fuel misses t...
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John Hackney

07/28/2008

	" I purchased this generator a few months ago. Assembly was easy. I finally hooked up the transfer switch, that was easy also. I finally went through a usage exercise. A few things that would make it easier during an emergency. Easier access ...
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Tom Jaje

01/16/2007

	"The GUARDIAN Ultra Source portable boasts the highest running watts in its class, 17,500 running watts and 26,250 surge watts. No other portable generator offers as much power. It starts with a push of the button, and has been 100% reliable. ...
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Reggie Termulo

10/20/2006

	"Although the generator says it can handle 17.5kw, its the same engine and fuse panel as the 15kw model, Guardian only upgraded the alternator on the 17.5 kw model. So, in reality, if you're hooking your house up to the 50 amp outlet, you're only goin...
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Jim Sullivan

08/11/2006

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