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Generac Centurion™ 5895 - 16kW Essential Circuit Standby Generator System (Alum) w/ Nexus Controller
Model:
5895
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Features
Grade
Emergency
Style
Standby (Air Cooled)
Run Watts
16,000 Rated Watts
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Fuel
LP/Natural Gas
Engine
Generac OHVI
- Includes 100-Amp Indoor Automatic Transfer Switch w/ 16 Circuits
- 5' Pre-wired External Connection Box From Wall to Generator
- 30' Pre-Wired Indoor Conduit From Switch To External Box
- 2' Pre-Wired Indoor Conduit From Transfer Switch To Main Panell
- Composite Mounting Pad and 1’ flexible fuel line connector
- Emergency Standby Power Generator
- Designed for homes with basic loads + small A/C requirements
- Runs off natural gas or LP fuel source
- Whisper-Test™ Low Speed Exercise Mode
- Reduces sound level from 66 to 60 d(B)A during weekly exercise
- Generac OHVI Air-Cooled Engine
- Maximizes engine “breathing” for increased fuel efficiency
- Two Line LCD Digital Nexus Controller
- Simple user interface for ease of operation (DLM Not Compatible)
- Automatic Exerciser
- Allows generator to run a self-test every 7 days
- Weather Protected Aluminum Enclosure
- Shelters generator from weather and reduces exterior noise
- Built-In Battery Charger
- Battery Sold Separately
Specifications
5895
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Rated Watts
16000 Watts
Surge Watts
16000 Watts
Fuel Type
LP/Natural Gas
NG Power Capacity
16000 Watts
LP Power Capacity
16000 Watts
NG Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
183 ft³/hr
LP Fuel Consumption @ 50% Load
1.59 gallons/hr
Rated Amps
67 Amps
Decibel Rating @ 7m
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
100-Amps
Battery
Not Included (525 CCA)
Enclosure
Aluminum
A/C Ton Rating
5-Tons
Mounting Pad
Composite (Included)
Transfer Switch Style
Pre-Wired (16-Circuit)
ATS Load Prioritizing
Not Compatible
ATS Load Shedding
Not Compatible
ATS Service Disconnect
No
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Grade Type
Emergency
Engine
Engine Brand
Generac OHVI
CC
992 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
3 Years
Commercial Engine Warranty
3 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes
Overview
Weight
421 Pounds
Made in USA
Yes
Consumer Warranty
3 Years
Commercial Warranty
3 Years
Product Length
48.3 Inches
Product Style
Standby Generator
Product Width
25.3 Inches
Product Height
28.8 Inches
Transfer Switch Circuits
15A 120V
5
20A 120V
5
20A 240V
1
40A 240V
1
50A 240V
1
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Required Accessories
9
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Optional Accessories
10
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