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18 kW Aluminum Air-Cooled Standby Generator
The Guardian Elite 18 kW provides the most affordable
whole house coverage in the industry. The Guardian Elite 18
kW comes standard with our 200 Amp Service Entrance Rated
automatic transfer switch that eliminates the need to add a
separate service disconnect when backing up the entire
house.
- Breakthrough Design:
Newly designed alternator can start a 5-ton* AND a
3-ton, or two 4-ton* air conditioners with plenty of
power to spare
- Automatic Voltage
Regulator: Quality electrical output for
sensitive electronics
- Electronic Governor:
Fast response to changing electrical loads
- Whisper-Test™:
Low engine speed feature that makes the Guardian Elite
18 kW is as quiet as a car idling in the driveway during
the weekly self-testing cycle.
- Generac OHVI®
Industrial Engine: The ONLY air-cooled engine
designed specifically for generators
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Longest Life Expectancy
in the Industry: Over 3,000 hours of run time
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No break-in required
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2 year, 200 hour service
intervals
- Superior Paint:
Tough, textured powder coat paint finish for unmatched
durability and all weather protection
- UL Listed:
For safety and certified power ratings
Generator Set
| Model Number |
5416 |
| Rated Power (LP /
NG) |
18/16 kW
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| Rated
Amps @ 60 Hz |
| 240 V, 1Ø
(LP / NG) |
75/66.6 |
| 3 Phase
Models |
NA |
| Surge Watts - 240V,
1 Ø |
31,920 |
| Surge Amps |
133 |
| Engine
(Generac OHVI)
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992cc /
V-Twin
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| Alternator RPM
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3600
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| Enclosure |
Aluminum
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| Whisper Test |
Yes |
| Sound Level (dBA @
exercise) |
60
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| (dBA @
normal operation) |
66 |
| Dimensions (L" x W"
x H") |
48x24x28
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| Automatic Transfer
Switch |
200 Amp / SE
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| Weight |
451 |
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Controls
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Engine Start Sequence |
Cyclic
cranking: 7 sec. on, 7 sec.
rest. 90 sec. maximum duration
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Automatic Low Oil Shutdown |
Standard |
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Overspeed Shutdown |
Standard, 72 Hz |
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Overcrank Protection |
Standard |
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Automatic Voltage Regulator with
Over-Voltage Protection |
Standard |
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Engine Warmup |
10 seconds |
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Engine Cool-Down |
1 minute |
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Safety Fuse |
Standard |
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Starter Lockout |
Starter cannot re-engage
until 5 seconds after the engine
has stopped
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2.5 Amp Timed Trickle Battery
Charger |
Standard |
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WhisperTest™ |
Sound Output is 61 dB(A) at
23 ft. with generator in
WhisperTest™ exercise mode |
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Auto Switch |
Automatic start on utility
failure/7 day exercise |
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Off Switch |
Stops unit. Power is
removed. Control and charger
still operate |
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Manual / Test (start) |
Start with starter control,
unit stays on. If utility fails,
transfer to load takes place
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Full Monitoring System |
Oil pressure, coolant
temperature, engine speed,
coolant level, cranking time,
starter lockout, utility sensing
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Shutdown and LED Indicators
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Overspeed and overcrank, low oil
pressure, high coolant
temperature, low coolant level,
low fuel pressure, low battery
voltage |
Transfer Switch
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No. of Poles |
2 |
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Current Rating (amps) |
200 |
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Voltage Rating (VAC) |
250 |
| Utility
Voltage Monitor (fixed)
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- Pick-up |
70% |
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- Drop out |
60%
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Return to Utility |
Approx. 13
seconds |
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Exercised 7 minutes weekly |
Standard
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| UL
Listed |
Yes |
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Enclosure Type |
NEMA 3R
(Outdoor rated) |
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Dimensions (H" x W" x D") |
26.5 x 12.5 x
7 |
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