Whole Home Generators
We offer both leading brands of whole home generators: Kohler and Generac. Which one do you prefer? We’re here to provide you with the information you need to choose the right brand for your home. As installers and service technicians—not salespeople—we prioritize your needs today and are ready to assist you in the future as well.
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Kohler 26 kW Generator Specifications
Model: Kohler 26RCL
Power Output: 26 kW (LP) / 24 kW (NG)
Engine: Kohler 999cc, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Fuel Type:
Natural Gas (NG)
Liquid Propane (LP)
Voltage: 120/240V single-phase
Frequency: 60 Hz
Control System: Kohler OnCue Plus with automatic start and remote monitoring capabilities
Run Time at Half Load: Approximately 30 hours (LP) / 24 hours (NG)
Dimensions: Approximately 48" L x 30" W x 29" H
Weight: Approximately 800 lbs (dry weight)
Noise Level: 62 dB(A) at 7 meters
Transfer Switch Compatibility: Compatible with Kohler transfer switches for seamless operation
For the most accurate and detailed specifications, always refer to the official Kohler website or product documentation. If you need more information or assistance, feel free to ask!
Generac 26 kW Generator Specifications
Model: Generac Guardian Series 7043
Power Output: 26 kW (LP) / 24 kW (NG)
Engine: Generac 999cc, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Fuel Type:
Natural Gas (NG)
Liquid Propane (LP)
Voltage: 120/240V single-phase
Frequency: 60 Hz
Control System: Generac's Nexus Controller for automatic start and monitoring
Run Time at Half Load: Approximately 24 hours (LP) / 21 hours (NG)
Dimensions: Approximately 48" L x 25" W x 29" H
Weight: Approximately 700 lbs (dry weight)
Noise Level: 63 dB(A) at 7 meters
Transfer Switch Compatibility: Compatible with Generac automatic transfer switches for seamless operation
For the most accurate and detailed specifications, always refer to the official Generac website or product documentation. If you have any further questions, feel free to ask!
When comparing the warranty offerings for Kohler and Generac whole home generators, here’s an overview of the costs and time frames:
Kohler Warranty
Time Frame: Kohler typically offers a 5-year limited warranty on their whole home generators. Some models may have extended options available.
Coverage: The warranty covers parts and labor for specific components, but it’s essential to review the warranty documentation for detailed terms and conditions.
Cost: There’s generally no additional cost for the standard warranty, as it’s included with the purchase of the generator. Extended warranties may be available for an additional fee.
Generac Warranty
Time Frame: Generac usually provides a 5-year limited warranty on their whole home generators as well. Some models might offer extended warranties up to 10 years.
Coverage: Similar to Kohler, the warranty covers parts and labor for various components, but specifics can vary by model.
Cost: The standard warranty is included with the generator purchase. Extended warranty options may incur additional costs.
Key Comparisons
Duration: Both Kohler and Generac typically offer a 5-year warranty, with Generac occasionally having options for up to 10 years.
Cost: Standard warranties are included in the purchase price for both brands, while extended warranties can vary in cost depending on the coverage selected.
Coverage Specifics: It’s important to carefully review the warranty details for each brand, as there may be differences in what is covered and any maintenance requirements to keep the warranty valid.
For the most accurate information, always consult the specific warranty documentation. We are authorized dealers for both brands and we can offer you extended warranties for both units. Specials on extensions do come occasionally and we pass that savings to you.