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Generac 7178 Guardian 16/16kW Home Backup Generator with Whole House Switch WiFi-Enabled

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SKU: 7178 Categories: , , Brand: UPC: 696471077117

Description

Provides essential circuit power protection for your home, ensuring the necessities remain powered during an outage or up to whole-house coverage when paired with one of Generac’s load- shedding switches. Capable of backing up a five-ton air conditioner.

Features

  • Mobile Linkâ„¢ Remote Monitoring FREE with every Guardian Series Home standby generator allows you to monitor the status of your generator from anywhere in the world using a smartphone, tablet, or PC. Easily access information, such as the current operating status and maintenance alerts. Connect your account to your authorized service dealer for fast, friendly and proactive service. With Mobile Link, you are taken care of before the next power outage.
  • Up to whole house protection with the 200-amp, NEMA 3R (aluminum outdoor enclosure) smart switch.
  • Generac’s G-Force Engine is a purpose-built, pressure-lubricated engine capable of handling the rigors of generator use, resulting in power that’s more reliable and requires less routine maintenance than any competitive engine. Generac’s new G-Force engine features hydraulic lifters – improving engine performance and extending the life of the product. (Hydraulic lifters only available on the 13 & 16 kW.)
  • Quiet-Testâ„¢ Self-Test Mode runs at a lower RPM for a five or twelve minute test, making generators significantly quieter than other brands while consuming less fuel.
  • Tough, Durable All-Aluminum Enclosures: Generac’s RhinoCoatâ„¢ powder-coated finish helps make corrosion-resistant aluminum perfect for all weather conditions.
  • 5-Year Limited Warranty for automatic standby generators.
  • True Powerâ„¢ Technology delivers best-in-class power quality with less than 5 percent total harmonic distortion for clean, smooth operation of sensitive electronics and appliances.
  • Smart, User-Friendly Controls. Generac’s Evolutionâ„¢ Controller features a multilingual LCD display that allows users to monitor battery status and track maintenance intervals to ensure your generator is always in top operating condition.
  • Generac generators and engines are Engineered and Built in the USA*

*Assembled in the USA using domestic and foreign parts

Specifications

Rated Power (LPG/NG): 16 / 16 kW
Rated Voltage: 240V
Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current — 240 Volts (LP/NG): 66.7 / 66.7
Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 5%
Main Line Circuit Breaker: 60 Amp
Phase: 1
Number of Rotor Poles: 2
Rated AC Frequency: 60 Hz
Power Factor: 1.0
Battery Requirement (Not Included): 12 Volts, Group 26R CCA Minimum or Group 35AGM 650 CCA Minimum
Unit Weight (lb/kg): 385/175
Dimensions (L x W x H) in/cm: 48 x 25 x 29 / 121.9 x 63.5 x 73.7
Sound Output in dB at 23 ft (7 m) with Generator Operating at Normal Load: 65
Sound Output in dB at 23 ft (7 m) with Generator in Quiet-Testâ„¢ Low-Speed Exercise Mode: 55
Exercise Duration: 5 min

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Additional information

Weight 507 lbs
Dimensions 27 × 50 × 44 in

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