Generac Guardian (8kW-20kW) Prepackaged with ATS

Generac Guardian Series (8kW-20kW) Prepackaged with Transfer Switch Never feel powerless with the #1 selling home standby generator in the U.S. and Canada (8kW-20kW)

Manufacturer: Generac

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Never feel powerless with the #1 selling home standby generator in the U.S. and Canada. Choose the generator four out of five families have already installed. Protect your home or business with the preferred 24/7 backup power protection of Generac.

Automatic, hands-free backup powersupply for home or business.
Kicks in within ten seconds of determining power loss. Your life won’t miss a beat.
Powered by Generac’s OHVI^® engine - designed specifically for generators.
Easiest installation and best value on the market - many models pre-packaged with a pre-wired transfer switch(U.S. and Canada only). All models include mounting pad.
TruePower™ Technology provides clean, smooth operation of sensitive electronics and appliances.
Quiet-Test™ mode for a weekly self test that’s quieter than other brands.
The most environmentally friendly generator on the market - consumes less fuel and releases fewer emissions.
Made in USA

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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	•	•	•	•	•

8kW-20kW Generac Owner's Manual (large - 12M file)

8kW, 10kW, 14kW Specs (pre-packaged systems)

8-13kVA Product Brochure

Maintenance Parts

Common Accessories

Service Plans

GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS "THREE YEAR" LIMITED WARRANTY FOR "AIR-COOLED EMERGENCY AUTOMATIC STANDBY GENERATORS"

Download Generac's 3-year Standard Warranty

Generac's Guardian Series standby generators have earned the Seal after review by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.

* PLEASE READ: Special Unloading Requirements *

This item has Special Unloading Requirements When Shipping Via Truck Freight or Common Carrier:

This item is shipped via "truck freight" (common carrier or flat-bed, not UPS). The truck must be able to access the place of delivery.

Liftgate service is available on all air-cooled generators and some liquid cooled units as an option – Please call us (866) 373-3630 for verification. Free Shipping is curbside service only. Curbside service means the freight company will deliver to your address and lower your generator to the ground. You are responsible for arranging the movement and setting of the generator.

Truck freight companies do NOT require their drivers to unload shipments. An additional "Lift Gate" fee will apply if the driver unloads the merchandise. Lift gate service simply means that the freight is lowered to the ground. It is the customer's responsibility to move the product after it has been lowered to the ground.

The shipping carrier will call and schedule delivery, at which time, you may request a "Lift Gate" (provided the weight and dimensions of the product fits the criteria for lift gate service) and arrange payment with the carrier for that service.

Please inspect all packages upon delivery. Any damages or shortages MUST be noted on the bill of lading at the time of delivery. Notify the carrier and Grid Be Gone immediately and we will assist you as fully as we can. Please retain a signed copy of the bill of lading for your records. It is also helpful to take photos which illustrate any damaged to goods refused.

Note: Lift Gate services are NOT included for 'Free Shipping' items. This service may be added for an additional fee. Please call us (866) 373-3630 to add lift gate service.

Guardian Series 8kW Model 5870 with ATS

FREE SHIPPING — Generac GUARDIAN Series Air-Cooled Automatic Standby Generator — 8kW (LP), 7kW (NG), Generac OHV Engine, Model# 5870

Provides essential circuit power protection for your home, ensuring the necessities remain powered during an outage. The most affordable automatic standby generator on the market offers protection for half the cost of central air conditioning.

24/7 automatic power protection has never been more affordable. Guardian Series provides backup power to 10 essential circuits within seconds of a power outage. Weather-proof composite enclosure is ideal for both coastal and in-land areas. Permanently installed standby generator runs on LP or natural gas. Includes automatic transfer switch (NEMA 1), 30-ft., 5-ft. and 2-ft. pre-wired conduit, flexible fuel line connector, pre-wired external connection box, composite mounting pad and installation guide. Handsfree operation: no fueling, no manual starting, no extension cords. Compact design for easy serviceability. Includes 100 Amp automatic transfer switch with 10-circuit load center. U.S.A.

INCLUDES: • True Power® Electrical Technology • Two Line LCD Tri-lingual Digital Nexus™ Controller • 10, 12 or 14 Circuit Automatic Transfer Switch with Built-In Priority Load Center • Electronic Governor • Pre-wired External Connection Box • External Main Circuit Breaker & System Status LED Indicators • Sound Attenuated Enclosure • Flexible Fuel Line Connector • Composite Mounting Pad • Pre-wired conduits • Natural Gas or LP Gas Operation • 3 Year Limited Warranty • UL 2200 Listed

Manufacturer part number: 5870

List price: $2,742.00
Price: $2,499.99

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Guardian Series 10kW Model 5871 with ATS

Provides essential circuit power protection for your home, ensuring the necessities remain powered during an outage. Has the ability to backup a 3-ton air conditioner, well pump or water heater, and the main rooms of your house.

INCLUDES: • True Power® Electrical Technology • Two Line LCD Tri-lingual Digital Nexus™ Controller • 10, 12 or 14 Circuit Automatic Transfer Switch with Built-In Priority Load Center • Electronic Governor • Pre-wired External Connection Box • External Main Circuit Breaker & System Status LED Indicators • Sound Attenuated Enclosure • Flexible Fuel Line Connector • Composite Mounting Pad • Pre-wired conduits • Natural Gas or LP Gas Operation • 3 Year Limited Warranty • UL 2200 Listed

FEATURES + BENEFITS Generac OHVI® 530cc industrial engine for long-run, long-life operation Handsfree operation: no fueling, no manual starting, no extension cords True Power™ technology for safe operation of sensitive electronics Powerful output for greater starting power Steel enclosure with Rhino Coat™ paint finish for durability External main circuit breaker System status LED Digital control panel Automatic transfer switch (NEMA 1) 30-ft., 5-ft. and 2-ft. pre-wired conduit Flexible fuel line connector Pre-wired external connection box Composite mounting pad Installation guide

Manufacturer part number: 5871

List price: $3,540.00
Price: $3,199.99

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Guardian Series 14kW Model 5872 with ATS

Generac GUARDIAN Series Air-Cooled Automatic Standby Generator — 14 kW (LP)/13 kW (NG), Steel, Model# 5872

Provides essential circuit power protection for your home, ensuring the necessities remain powered during an outage. This unit is powerful enough to backup a 4 or 5 ton air conditioner in addition to your home office, garage or additional bedrooms or baths.

INCLUDES: • True Power® Electrical Technology • Two Line LCD Tri-lingual Digital Nexus™ Controller • 10, 12 or 14 Circuit Automatic Transfer Switch with Built-In Priority Load Center • Electronic Governor • Pre-wired External Connection Box • External Main Circuit Breaker & System Status LED Indicators • Sound Attenuated Enclosure • Flexible Fuel Line Connector • Composite Mounting Pad • Pre-wired conduits • Natural Gas or LP Gas Operation • 3 Year Limited Warranty • UL 2200 Listed

FEATURES + BENEFITS 14 kW liquid propane 13 kW natural gas Generac OHVI® 992cc industrial engine for long-run, long-life operation Handsfree operation: no fueling, no manual starting, no extension cords True Power™ technology for safe operation of sensitive electronics Powerful output for greater starting power Steel enclosure with Rhino Coat™ paint finish for durability External main circuit breaker System status LED Digital control panel Automatic transfer switch (NEMA 1) 30-ft., 5-ft. and 2-ft. pre-wired conduit Flexible fuel line connector Pre-wired external connection box Composite mounting pad Installation guide

Manufacturer part number: 5872

List price: $4,178.00
Price: $3,699.99

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Guardian Series 17kW Model 5873 with ATS

Generac GUARDIAN Series Air-Cooled Automatic Standby Generator — 17 kW (LP)/16 kW (NG), Steel, Model# 5873

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.

FEATURES + BENEFITS 17 kW liquid propane 16 kW natural gas Generac OHVI® 992cc industrial engine for long-run, long-life operation Handsfree operation: no fueling, no manual starting, no extension cords True Power™ technology for safe operation of sensitive electronics Powerful output for greater starting power Quiet-Test™ ultra-quiet self-test feature Steel enclosure with Rhino Coat™ paint finish for durability External main circuit breaker System status LED Maintenance interval LED Digital control panel External GFCI outlet Automatic transfer switch (NEMA 1) 30-ft., 5-ft. and 2-ft. pre-wired conduit Flexible fuel line connector Pre-wired external connection box Composite mounting pad Installation guide UL listed

Manufacturer part number: 5873

List price: $4,613.00
Price: $3,899.99

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Guardian Series 20kW Model 5875 with 200A ATS

One of the most powerful air-cooled generators on the market today, this unit provides whole house power protection for many homes. In addition to essential circuit coverage, the 20 kW unit can back up multiple air conditioners and remaining rooms in your home like home theaters and offices.

FEATURES + BENEFITS 200 Amp service entrance transfer switch 999cc Generac OHVI engine True Power™ technology for safe operation of sensitive electronics Whisper-Test™ low speed 50% quieter weekly self test Aluminum enclosure with Rhino Coat™ paint finish for durability Runs on natural gas or liquid propane, refueling is never an issue UL2200 listing External dual GFCI outlet Easy-to-use control panel with user-friendly LCD digital controls Composite mounting pad Flexible fuel line connector

Manufacturer part number: 5875

List price: $5,628.00
Price: $4,799.99

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