5504-17kW Generac-Guardian Generator w-16-circuit Transfer Switch

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 devices. Capable of backing up a five ton air conditioner.

Easiest installation on the market and an excellent value when purchased pre-packaged with a pre-wired transfer switch, or customize your system by purchasing the generator and transfer switch separately. Composite pad is included, eliminating the need to pour a concrete base.

Generac’s OHVI® engine was designed specifically for generators. It out performs competitive generator engines with an engine life that is three to four times longer and has a significantly longer period between scheduled maintenance checkups.

Choose from premium all-weather aluminum or sturdy galvanneal steel enclosures for superior protection against the elements.

TruePower™ Technology provides clean, smooth operation of sensitive electronics and appliances.

Quiet-Test™ Mode for a weekly self-test that runs quieter than other brands.

Electronic Controller and user-friendly, trilingual LCD display and controls for programmable diagnostics and information at-a-glance. Sophisticated codes alert you to generator status at all times.

External GFCI Outlet safely provides greater external usability during a power outage.

Hour Meter monitors run time, providing information to determine maintenance intervals.

FEATURES:

Home Standby - 17 kW

GENERATOR	Model 05504 (17 kW)
Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (LP)	17,000 Watts*
Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (NG)	16,000 Watts*
Rated Voltage	120/240
Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current
120 Volts 240 Volts	141.6 LP/133.3 NG 70.8 LP/66.6 NG
Total Harmonic Distortion	Less than 5%
Main Line Circuit Breaker	65 Amp
Phase	1
Number of Rotor Poles	2
Rated AC Frequency	60Hz
Power Factor	1
Battery Requirement (not included)	Group 26 12 Volts and
	350 Cold-crankingAmperes Minimum
Unit Weight	445 Pounds
Dimensions (L”x W”x H”)	48 x 25 x 29
Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft.with generator operating at normal load. Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft. with generator in Whisper-Test™ low speed exercise mode.	66 60

ENGINE

Model 05504 (17 kW)

Type of Engine	GENERAC OHVI
Number of Cylinders	2
Rated Horsepower	32 @ 3,600 rpm
Displacement	992cc
Cylinder Block	Aluminum w/Cast Iron Sleeve
Valve Arrangement	Overhead Valve
Ignition System	Solid-state w/Magneto
Governor System	Electronic

Compression Ratio	9.5:1
Starter	12 Vdc
Oil Capacity Including Filter	Approx. 1.7 Qts.
Operating RPM	3,600
Fuel Consumption
Natural Gas cu.ft./hr.
1/2 Load	183
Full Load	261

Liquid Propane ft 3/hr (gal/hr)
1/2 Load	59 (1.61)
Full Load	94 (2.57)

Required fuel pressure to generator fuel inlet at all load ranges - 5 to 7 inches of water column for natural gas, 11 to 14 inches of water column for LP gas.

Manuals

Manuals - 17KW GT990 GUARD+16C L/CNTR

Item Number	Manual (PDF)
0G8677	OFFSET GUIDE. GEN-GUARD-CENT.
0G8679	INSTALL GUIDE BOOK
0G8732050H	EV WD SD MNL,16-17KW HSB W/ TS
0G8334	MANUAL 08 HSB AIR-COOLED
0G8786	EV GTS LOAD CENTER
0G3071	EV ENGINE GTH-990/999 HSB
0G7538	EV CONTROL PANEL 2008 HSB
0G7746	EV GENERATOR - 2008 HSB
0G7851	EV ENCLOSURE 2008 HSB
0G7959	SD HSB TRANSFER SWITCH
0G8514	SD 17 KW 2008 AIR COOLED
0G7948	WD 17KW 2008 AIR COOLED
0G7958	WD HSB TRANSFER SWITCH

FEATURE	8 kW	10 kW	14 kW	17 kW	20 kW
TruePower™Technology		•	•	•	•
QuietTest™ exercise mode				•	•
Aluminum enclosure with Rhinocoat™				optional	•
Steel enclosure with Rhinocoat	•	•	•	•
OHVI® engine	•	•	•	•	•
External GFCI outlet				•	•
Hour meter					•
Base fascia	optional	optional	optional	optional	•
Composite mounting pad	•	•	•	•	•

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