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Home Standby – 18kW

 

INNOVATIVE DESIGN & PROTOTYPE TESTING

 are key components 

of  GENERAC’S success in “IMPROVING POWER BY DESIGN.”  
But it  doesn’t stop there.  Total commitment to component testing, 
reliability  testing, environmental testing, destruction and life testing,  
plus testing to applicable CSA, NEMA, EGSA, and other standards, 
allows you to choose GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS with the 
confidence that these systems will provide superior performance.

 

TEST CRITERIA:

 

 

PROTOTYPE TESTED

 

 

SYSTEM TORSIONAL TESTED

 

 

NEMA MG1-22 EVALUATION

 

 

MOTOR STARTING ABILITY

 

SOLID-STATE, FREQUENCY COMPENSATED VOLTAGE REGULATION.

   

This state-of-the-art power maximizing regulation system is standard on 
all Generac models. It provides optimized FAST RESPONSE to changing 
load conditions and MAXIMUM MOTOR STARTING CAPABILITY by 
electronically torque-matching the surge loads to the engine.

 

SINGLE SOURCE SERVICE RESPONSE

 from Generac’s dealer network 

provides parts and service know-how for the entire unit, from the engine 
to the smallest electronic component.  You are never on your own when 
you own a GENERAC POWER SYSTEM.

 

GENERAC TRANSFER SWITCHES.   

Long life and reliability are 

synonymous with GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS.  One reason for this 
confidence is that the GENERAC product line includes its own transfer 
systems and controls for total system compatibility. 

FEATURES

Air-Cooled Gas Engine Generator Sets

Continuous Standby Power Rating – 18kW 60 Hz

Model Number: 05418

Aluminum - Gray

INCLUDES:

• Electronic Governor

• Flexible Fuel Line Pigtail

• Composite Mounting Pad  

• Natural Gas or LP Gas Operation

• UL 2200 Listed

Low Speed Exercise
60 dB(A) at 23 feet

Summary of Contents for QUIET TEST 5418

Page 1: ...ed FAST RESPONSE to changing load conditions and MAXIMUM MOTOR STARTING CAPABILITY by electronically torque matching the surge loads to the engine SINGLE SOURCE SERVICE RESPONSE from Generac s dealer network provides parts and service know how for the entire unit from the engine to the smallest electronic component You are never on your own when you own a GENERAC POWER SYSTEM GENERAC TRANSFER SWIT...

Page 2: ... low oil Prevents damage due to overheating Allows for smaller light weight unit that operates 25 more efficiently than a revolving armature generator Maximizes motor starting capability Provides more surge capability than brushless generator designs Regulates the output voltage to 2 prevents damaging voltage spikes For your safety Transfers your vital electrical loads to the energized source of p...

Page 3: ...P gas CONTROLS Mode Switch Auto Automatic start and stop on utility failure and return 7 day exerciser Cyclic cranking 7 seconds on 7 seconds rest for 90 seconds maximum Off Stops unit Power is removed from controller Battery charger will still operate Manual Test start Start with starter control unit will stay on If utility fails transfer will take place Home Standby 18kW Rating definitions Stand...

Page 4: ...ff Solenoid Flexible Fuel Lines Secondary Fuel Regulator N G and L P Critical Exhaust Silencer Battery Charge Alternator Battery Trickle Charger Battery Cables Main Line Circuit Breaker Battery Tray Weather Protective Enclosure Locking Type HOME STANDBY CONTROL FEATURES Home Standby Control Console Manual Auto Off switch Fault indicator lamps Fuse panel overload Set exercise time switch Home Stand...

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