My 16KW Generac uses natural gas 170-245 Cu ft/hr, depending on load. If using LP the usage is 1.55/57 to 2.51/92 gallons per hour/cubic feet per hour, depending on load.
N2TK, Tony -----Original Message----- From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of K8JHR Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 8:41 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT GENERAC generators How much fuel do all you guys with whole house generators keep on hand? How much fuel does one need to, say, go for 10 days? Does everyone have that on hand? What next, if you run out of fuel... [--Note - not an argument, a serious question. I know lots of guys with generators, but I bet they have only one or two days of fuel on hand. What does it really take? Does one need a submarine-size tank, like we see in rural areas, to go the distance? ] ---------------------- K8JHR ------------------------ On 7/24/2014 5:22 PM, Edward R Cole wrote: > We chose to add a generator to our home after a cheaply built foreign > model was unable to supply even enough power for ____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to tony....@verizon.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
