Generac 7228 Description
The 18kW Generac Whole House Generator with 200-Amp Automatic Transfer Switch equipped with Wi-Fi Mobile Link remote monitoring automatically restores backup power to your home during an outage. The number 1 selling brand in America, seven out of ten homeowners choose Generac Guardian over all other home standby generator brands. The 200-Amp Service Rated Automatic Transfer Switch selects utility power during normal operation and generator power during an outage. It connects to the main circuit breaker panel to distribute generator power to your entire home. Power management controls multiple air conditioners and other high current loads like electric water heaters, ranges, and dryers. A weatherproof NEMA 3R enclosure installs indoors or outdoors.
Generac 7228 Includes
- (1) Generator
- (1) Transfer Switch
Generac 7228 Features
- Generac 7228 is an air-cooled home backup generator that runs on a Generac 816cc G-Force twin-cylinder engine with a 3600 RPM max. The aluminum cylinder block and sturdy casing make it very durable.
- The model features a dual-fuel carburetion system that runs on liquid propane or natural gas. It produces 18,000 watts on LP and 17,000 on natural gas. Changing from LP to natural gas is easy.
- The oil tank stores up to 2.2 quarts / 2.1 liters of oil. The full pressure oil lubrication system allows the engine to run efficiently for long hours. It also extends the maintenance intervals.
- The automatic transfer switch has a NEMA/UL 3R aluminum enclosure and can be installed both indoors and outdoors. Choose from 100amp 16-circuit switch or a 200amp service rated smart switch. The ATS features smart management modules to manage power for air-conditioners and similar heavy loads.
- Smart Management Module manages up to 4 air conditioners efficiently. The load management system protects the engine from overload so the generator never shuts down when you need it the most.
- G-Flex variable speed technology allows the air-cooled gas engine to operate at various speeds to adjust to the changing load conditions.
- This all-new Guardian 7228 generator can power up air conditioners, refrigerators, furnaces, sump pumps, microwaves, computers, monitors, TV, lights, and more.
- TRUE POWER™ TECHNOLOGY makes it perfect for use with modern electronics and appliances with micro-circuitry such as HVACs, refrigerators, laptops, cell phones, and tablets.
- The model is cETL/ETL, cUL2200/UL2200 certified.
- This home standby generator comes with a 5-year limited consumer warranty.
Generac 7228 Specifications
| Rated Watts: | 18kW LP Propane / 17kW Natural Gas |
| Rated Amps: | 75 Amps LP Propane / 70.8 Natural Gas |
| Voltage: | 120/240 Volts Single Phase |
| A/C Ton Rating: | 5-Ton |
| Enclosure: | Aluminum |
| UL Listed: | UL-2200 |
| Decibel Rating: | 65 dBA Normal Load / 55 dBA Quiet Test |
| Type: | Standby Generator |
| Series Name: | Guardian Series |
| Transfer Switch Model: | RXSW200A3 |
| Starting System: | Automatic |
| Low Oil Alert: | Low Oil Shutdown |
| Mainline Breaker: | 80 Amps |
| Battery Requirement: | 12-Volt Group 26R 540 CCA or 12-Volt Group 35R 650 CCA |
| Mounting Pad: | Composite Base Attached |
| Engine Brand: | Generac G-Force |
| Engine Size: | 816cc |
| Engine RPM: | 3600 |
| Cast Iron Sleeve: | Spiny-Lok Cast Iron Cylinder Walls |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooled |
| Alternator Type: | Revolving Field |
| Frequency: | 60 Hz |
| Auto Voltage Regulation: | Yes |
| Fuel Type: | Propane (LP) / Natural Gas (NG) |
| Fuel Gauge: | No |
| NG Power Capacity: | 17kW |
| LP Power Capacity: | 18kW |
| NG Consumption @ Full Load: | 247 cu.ft/hr |
| NG Consumption @ Half Load: | 169 cu.ft/hr |
| LP Consumption @ Full Load: | 3.0 gal/hr |
| LP Consumption @ Half Load: | 1.7 gal/hr |
| Transfer Switch Amps: | 200 Amps |
| Transfer Switch Circuits: | Whole House Transfer Switch |
| Ats Poles: | 2 Pole |
| Transfer Switch Weight: | 39 lbs |
