Generacs for off-grid [RE-wrenches]
Jeremy Rodriguez
allsolar at ris.net
Thu Jul 6 20:46:59 PDT 2006
We get them from Rocky Mountain Power Generation in Denver
Retail for around $4,200.00
Jeremy
Travis Creswell wrote:
>
> Where do you get these units? How much?
>
> Travis Creswell
> Ozark Energy Services
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Rodriguez [mailto:allsolar at ris.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 9:45 PM
> To: RE-wrenches at topica.com
> Subject: RE: Generacs for off-grid [RE-wrenches]
>
>
> We have been using the Coleman 11.5kw units with the Honda Industrial
> engine with good sucess. It is a standby unit but is quiet and carries a
>
> 3 year 1500 hour warranty regardless of inverter controlled or not. Be
> carefull with Generacs warranty as typically the off grid client does
> not use them for stand-by!
> Jermy
> All Solar
>
> CVSOLAR at aol.com wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 7/5/2006 12:00:23 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > ipl at sover.net
> > writes:
> >
> > do not have experience with Generac generators. My question is how do
> > they
> > compare with a Kohler 8.5kw standby LP model more money at $3,195.
> >
> >
> > Dave,
> > My experience with the Generac Guardian generators has been mostly
> > negative. Engines blowing at 200 hours with meticulous maintenance.
> > Starters
> > failures. Circuit breakers tripping. They really don't perform to
> > their published
> > specs. We have hooked up quite a few of them and usually they are
> > eventually replaced with a Kohler except for one where he decided a
> > bigger generac
> > with a 4 cylinder Ford engine might survive. So far, it has.... one
> > season.
> >
> > John Blittersdorf
> > Central Vermont Solar & Wind, Inc.
> > 104 River Street
> > Rutland, VT 05701
> >
> > (802)747-0577
> > (802)770-8625 cell
> > www.cvsolar.com
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
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