What is a standby generator? It is a back-up electrical system that operates automatically. Within seconds of a utility outage an automatic transfer switch senses the power loss, commands the unit to start and then transfers the electrical load to the unit.
What fuels a standby generator? It is fueled directly from natural gas supply or propane.
Do standby generators require maintenance? Yes they require annual service or after 200 run hours. Suggested services include an oil change, new air filter, spark plugs, and a valve lash adjustment.
How do I know what size to install? The size of typically depends on which circuits are chosen (by customer) to power up in the event of an outage. This can mean essentials such as heat, water, refrigeration, security & lighting to whole house options with air conditioning included.
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If the power ever goes out, your Generac standby power system goes on – automatically – protecting you and your home 24/7. Source: www.generac.com
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