A. 14kW home standby generators use between 1.6 and 1.8 gallons per hour at half the rated load (7kW) and between 2.2 and 3 gallons per hour at full load. The electrical load directly affects fuel consumption—higher loads use more fuel.
A. Depending on the appliances in use, a 14kW generator will run everything in a small to medium home up to 1500 square feet. Power management options allow the generator to power larger homes.
A. Standby generators produce electrical power at 240 volts split between two lines. 14KW is 58.33 amps at 240 volts.
A. Generac designed the 15kW EcoGen specifically for off grid use. It supplements alternative energy sources like wind and solar to charge batteries. The most common configuration connects it directly to an inverter-charger.
