8 kW Air-Cooled Standby Generator
The NEW Guardian 8 kW standby generator provides the cleanest and most affordable power protection on the market. Equipped with the Generac's OHVI Industrial engine that was designed for long-run standby power, the 8 kW model is the ultimate protective measure at the most affordable price. UL listed for safety.
Features
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.
More Power
Increased output for more protection.
Ultra Quiet
Features 1/3 the sound level of a portable generator.
Confident Operation
Automatic weekly exercise ensures protective response.
Generac OHVI Industrial Engine
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.
Protective Enclosure
Galvanized steel and tough paint finish for unmatched durability.
UL Listed
For safety and certified power ratings.
Specifications
| Model Number |
5526 |
| Rated Power (LP / NG) |
8/7 kW |
| Rated Amps @ 60 Hz (LPV / NG) 240 V, 1Ø (LP / NG) |
33.3/29.2 |
| 3 Phase Models |
N/A |
| Surge Watts - 240V, 1 Ø |
12,690 |
| Surge Amps |
52 |
| Engine (Generac OHVI) |
410 cc / Single |
| Alternator RPM |
3600 |
| Enclosure |
Steel |
| Quiet-Test™ |
No |
| Sound Level (dBA @ exercise) |
62 |
| (dBA @ normal operation) |
62 |
| Dimensions (L" x W" x H") |
48x25x29 |
| Compatible Transfer Switches |
RTS |
| Unit Weight (lbs.) |
336 |
| Full Spec Sheet |
Spec Sheet |
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