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Gaudette Electric, Inc.
Authorized Generac/Guardian Generator Distributor
8, 10, 14, 17 & 20 kW SPECIFICATIONS
All Guardian generators are UL Listed. |
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| Model Number | 5501 | 5502 | 5503 | 5504 / 5505 | 5506 |
| Rated Power (LP / NG) | 8/7 kW | 10/9 kW | 14/13 kW | 17/16 kW | 20/18 kW |
| Rated Amps @ 60 Hz | |||||
| 240 V, 1Ř | 33.3/29.5 | 41.6/37.5 | 58.3/54.2 | 70.8/66.6 | 83.3/75 |
| Surge Watts - 240V, 1 Ř | 12,690 | 15,120 | 24,500 | 29,825 | 35,470 |
| Surge Amps | 52 | 63 | 102 | 124 | 147 |
| Engine (Generac OHVI) |
410 cc / Single |
530cc / V-Twin |
992cc / V-Twin |
992cc / V-Twin |
999cc / V-Twin |
| Alternator RPM | 3600 | 3600 | 3600 | 3600 | 3600 |
| Enclosure | Steel | Steel | Steel | Steel / Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Whisper Test | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sound Level (dBA @ exercise) | 62 | 63 | 66 | 60 | 60 |
| (dBA @ normal operation) | 62 | 63 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Dimensions (L" x W" x H") | 48x25x29 | 48x25x29 | 48x25x29 | 48x25x29 | 48x24x28 |
| Compatible Transfer Switches | 100 Amp / 8 circuit | 100 Amp / 10 circuit | 100 Amp / 14 circuit | 100 Amp / 16 circuit | 200 Amp Load Shedding / SE |
| Unit Weight (lbs.) | 340 | 387 | 439 | 455 / 421 | 451 |
| Full Spec Sheet | Spec Sheet | Spec Sheet | Spec Sheet | Spec Sheet | Spec Sheet |
Controls
| Engine Start Sequence | Cyclic cranking: 7 sec. on, 7 sec. rest. 90 sec. maximum duration |
| Automatic Low Oil Shutdown | Standard |
| Overspeed Shutdown | Standard, 72 Hz |
| Overcrank Protection | Standard |
| Automatic Voltage Regulator with Over-Voltage Protection | Standard |
| Engine Warmup | 10 seconds |
| Engine Cool-Down | 1 minute |
| Safety Fuse | Standard |
| Full Monitoring System | Oil pressure, coolant temperature, engine speed, coolant level, cranking time, starter lockout, utility sensing |
| 2.5 Amp Timed Trickle Battery Charger | Standard |
| Auto Switch | Automatic start on utility failure/7 day exercise |
| Off Switch | Stops unit. Power is removed. Control and charger still operate |
| Manual / Test (start) | Start with starter control, unit stays on. If utility fails, transfer to load takes place |
| Shutdown and LED Indicators | Overspeed and overcrank, low oil pressure, high coolant temperature, low coolant level, low fuel pressure, low battery voltage |
Transfer Switch
| No. of Poles | 2 |
| Current Rating (amps) | 100 |
| Voltage Rating (VAC) | 250 |
| Utility Voltage Monitor (fixed) Pick-up Drop out |
70% 60% |
| Return to Utility | Approx. 13 seconds |
| Exercises 7 minutes weekly | Standard |
| UL Listed | Yes |
| Enclosure Type | NEMA 1 (Indoor rated only) |
| Dimensions (H" x W" x D") | 26.5 x 12.5 x 7 |
*Check your air conditioner's starting requirements. Starting requirements for older and/or less efficient equipment may exceed recommended generator capability. Additionally, for any electrical equipment or appliances, always check the manufacturer's power requirements. This will help to ensure standby power accommodations for items that cycle during operation.
WARRANTY
2 Year Manufacturer's Limited Warranty. 2 Years / 2000
hours (whichever comes first) Parts and Labor. Some restrictions apply.
Call for more details or download a .pdf copy of the full warranty policy.
For More Information or to place an order call 1-352-628-3064
or Send An Email
P O Box 2820, Homosassa Springs, FL 34447-2820 USA
Florida State License #EC0001149