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8 kW Air-Cooled Standby Generator
The NEW Guardian 8 kW standby generator provides the cleanest and most affordable pre-wired, pre-packaged power protection on the market. It comes standard with an 8 circuit automatic transfer switch that protects critical circuits in your home. And like all Guardian generators, it is UL listed for safety. You can have 24/7 power protection for less than $2,000*.
Convenient, Hands-Free Operation
No fueling. No manual start. No extension cords. Runs on natural gas or liquid propane
Clean, Smooth Power
True Power™ Technology provides safe operation of sensitive electronics
Powerful Output
Increased output for more protection, includes automatic transfer switch with 8 circuits protected (NEMA 1, indoor rated only)
Ultra Quiet
Features 1/3 the sound level of a portable generator
Confident Operation
Automatic weekly exercise ensures protective response
Easiest Installation
Includes 30 ft., 5 ft. & 2 ft. pre-wired conduits, outdoor connection box, flexible fuel line pigtail and composite mounting pad
Generac OHVI® Industrial Engine
The only air-cooled engine designed specifically for generators
- Long-run, long-life design: Over 3,000 hours of run time
- High-torque design: Responds instantly to large electrical loads
- Low-maintenance: 2 year, 200 hour service intervals
Protective Enclosure
Galvanized steel and tough paint finish for unmatched durability
UL Listed
For safety and certified power ratings
* Price does not include installation.
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Model Number
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5501
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Rated Power (LP / NG)
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8/7 kW
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Rated Amps @ 60 Hz
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240 V, 1Ø
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33.3/29.5
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Surge Watts - 240V, 1 Ø
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12,690
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Surge Amps
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52
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Engine (Generac OHVI)
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410 cc / Single
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Alternator RPM
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3600
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Enclosure
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Steel
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Whisper Test
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No
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Sound Level (dBA @ exercise)
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62
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(dBA @ normal operation)
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62
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Dimensions (L" x W" x H")
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48x25x29
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Compatible Transfer Switches
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100 Amp / 8 circuit
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Unit Weight (lbs.)
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340
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Full Spec Sheet
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Spec Sheet
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