The Generac 22/19.5 KW Air-Cooled Standby Generator with an Aluminum Enclosure updated with new EPA certification is one of the most powerful air-cooled generators available. It provides whole-house backup power for multiple homes, offering the key features and performance expected from a top brand in home standby generators. Plus, it has the lowest cost per kilowatt among air-cooled home standby generators.
With Mobile Link™ Remote Monitoring, included with every Guardian Series home standby generator, you can check your generator’s status from anywhere in the world using your smartphone, tablet, or PC. This feature lets you quickly access important details like operational status and maintenance alerts.
Key Features:
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Reliable Power: Provides 22 kW of Liquid Propane (LP) and 19.5 kW of Natural Gas (NG) to keep your home powered during outages.
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Mobile Link™ Remote Monitoring: Easily monitor your generator’s status from anywhere using your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
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Generac G-Force Engine: Designed for fuel efficiency and long-lasting durability, helping reduce oil consumption and extending engine life.
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EPA Certified: Certified for non-emergency use and suitable for demand-response programs (applies to 22 kW models).
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True Power™ Technology: Ensures clean, stable power for sensitive electronics with less than 5% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD).
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5-Year Limited Warranty: Comes with a 5-year warranty for added peace of mind.
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Automatic Operation: Automatically powers on when needed, thanks to the Generac Smart Switch.
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Dual Fuel Capability: Works on both Natural Gas and LP Gas, offering flexible fuel options.
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Multilingual LCD Controller: Simple two-line display with options in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese for easy operation.
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Quiet Operation: Runs quietly with a noise level of 57 dB(A) in Quiet-Test™ mode.
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Weather-Resistant Enclosure: Sturdy, weatherproof design with wind resistance up to 150 mph and a locking roof panel.
Specifications:
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Power Capacity: 22,000 Watts (LP), 19,500 Watts (NG)
- Sound Level: 67 dB(A) at normal load; 57 dB(A) in Quiet-Test™ mode
- Dimensions: 48” x 25” x 29” (121.9 x 63.5 x 73.7 cm)
- Weight: 466 lbs (211 kg)
- Engine: Generac G-Force 1000 Series, two cylinders, 999 cc
- Oil Capacity: 1.9 qt (1.8 L)
- Connectivity (Wi-Fi models): Monitor remotely via the Mobile Link app, track exercise hours, total hours, and battery health, get monthly reports, and access local weather details.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can it be connected to my home’s existing fuel line?
Yes, it connects easily to your natural gas or propane fuel line.
Q2: How quickly does the generator start during an outage?
It starts automatically within 10 seconds of detecting a power outage.
Q3: How often does the generator need oil changes?
Oil changes are required every 2 years or 200 hours of use.
Q4: What happens if the generator runs out of fuel?
The generator shuts down automatically to prevent damage.
Q5: Can it be installed close to my home?
Yes, it can be installed as close as 18 inches from your home, depending on local building codes.
Q6: Is it certified for non-emergency use?
Yes, it is EPA-certified for non-emergency use and suitable for demand-response programs.
Q7: Can this generator power my whole house?
Yes, it can power a typical whole house, depending on the size of your home and your electrical needs.