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Guardian - Aluminum 17 Kw Air-Cooled Standby Generator
The NEW Aluminum Guardian 17 kW standby generator provides the quietest, cleanest and most affordable pre-wired, pre-packaged power protection on the market. For extra convenience, this model has a digital control panel, external main circuit breaker... (See Full Description)
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Guardian 5524 - Aluminum 17 Kw Air-Cooled Standby Generator
The NEW Aluminum Guardian 17 kW standby generator provides the quietest, cleanest and most affordable pre-wired, pre-packaged power protection on the market. For extra convenience, this model has a digital control panel, external main circuit breaker, system status LED, maintenance interval LED, and an external GFCI outlet for outdoor power needs. This model comes with an aluminum enclosure. Features
  • Aluminum enclosure
  • Convenient, hands-free operation no fueling, no manual start, no extension cords
  • Runs on natural gas or liquid propane
  • Clean, smooth power True Power technology provides safe operation of sensitive electronics
  • Powerful Output
  • Increased output for more protection
  • Ultra quiet - features 1/3 the sound level of a portable generator
  • Automatic weekly exercise ensures protective response
  • Easy Installation
  • Includes 30 ft., 5 ft. & 2 ft. pre-wired conduits, outdoor connection box, flexible fuel line pigtail and composite mounting pad
  • Generac OHVI Industrial Engine
  • Long life over 3,000 hours of run time
  • The only air-cooled engine designed specifically for generators
  • Long-run, long-life design: Over 3,000 hours of run time
  • High-torque design - responds instantly to large electrical loads
  • Low-maintenance - 2 year, 200 hour service intervals
  • UL Listed for safety and certified power ratings
  • California Air Standard Compliant
Engine Specifications
  • Type of Engine: GENERAC OHVI V-TWIN
  • Number of Cylinders: 2
  • Rated Horsepower: 32 @ 3600 rpm
  • Operating RPM: 3600
  • Displacement: 992cc
  • Ignition System: Solid-state w/Magneto
  • Oil Capacity Including Filter: 1.7 Qts
  • Fuel Consumption:
    • Natural Gas (cu.ft/hr):
      • 1/2 load: 183
      • Full load: 261
    • Liquid Propane (ft3/hr (gal/hr):
      • 1/2 load: 59 (1.61)
      • Full load: 94 (2.57)
Generator Specifications
  • Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (LP): 17,000 Watts
  • Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (NG): 16,000 Watts
  • Rated Voltage: 120/140
  • Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current:
    • 120 Volts: 141.6 LP/133.3 NG
    • 240 Volts: 70.8 LP/66.6 NG
  • Surge Amps: 123
  • Main Line Circuit Breaker: 60 Amp
  • Compatible Transfer Switches: 100 Amp / 16 circuit
  • Phase: 1
  • Whisper Test: Yes
  • Rated AC Frequency: 60 Hz
  • Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft. with generator operating at normal load: 66
  • Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft. with generator in Whisper-Test low speed exercise mode: 60
  • Battery Requirement (not included): Group 26, 12 Volts and 525 Cold-cranking Amperes Minimum
  • Weight: Aluminum: 414 lbs
  • Overall Dimensions: 29" H x 25" W x 48" D
Warranty
  • Standard 2 year
17Kw_Air-Cooled_Satndby_Generator-Specification_Sheet

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Weights and Dimensions
Brand   Guardian      
Model 5501 5502 5503 5504/5 5506
Rated Power(LPG/NG) 8/7 Kw 10/9 Kw 14/13 Kw 17/16 Kw 20/18 Kw
Voltage (Single Phase) 120/240V 120/240V 120/240V 120/240V 120/240V
Amps @ 120/240V LPG 66.6/33.3 83.3/41.6 116.6/58.3 141.6/70.8 166.6/83.3
Amps @ 120/240V NG 58.3/29.2 75/37.5 108.3/54.2 133.3/66.6 150/75
Engine/Alternator RPM 3600/3600 3600/3600 3600/3600 3600/3600 3600/3600
Engine OHVI / 410cc OHVI / 530cc OHVI / 992cc OHVI / 992cc OHVI / 999cc
Fuel Consumption LPG cu ft/hr (gal/hr)
62 (1.68) 70 (1.93) 84 (2.30) 94 (2.57) 106 (2.90)
Fuel Consumption NG cu ft/hr 139 156 220 261 294
EPA/CARB Certified Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Whisper-Test Low Speed Mode No No No Yes Yes
db(A) at exercise 62 63 66 60 60
db(A) at normal operating load 62 63 66 66 66
Automatic Transfer Switch 100 Amp 100 Amp 100 Amp 100 Amp 200 Amp LTS
Circuits Protected 8 10 14 16 200 Amp Panel
Enclosure steel steel steel steel/aluminum aluminum
Enclosure Color bisque bisque bisque bisque/gray gray
Dimensions (L" x W" x H) 48 x 25 x 29 48 x 25 x 29 48 x 25 x 29 48 x 25 x 29 48 x 25 x 29
Generator Weight (lbs) 336 375 425.5 445/414 451
Transfer Switch Weight (lbs) 62 72 78 80 70
Item: Weight: Dimensions:
Aluminum 17 Kw Air-Cooled Standby Generator 454 lbs 29" H x 25" W x 48" D
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This item is also sometimes listed under the following manufacturer numbers:
5524, 5524 (With Lift Gate Service)
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