Generac — sort of. We bought it from Generac. It is warranted by Generac. The paperwork all Says Generac. The housing says “Honeywell”. Apparently, Generac builds them and brands them Honeywell but if you life the cover everything inside says Generac. It’s a 24 KW like yours. And yes, now that we have the generator, it will probably be the calmest fall, winter, and summer in 100 years.
Donald H. Snook > On Sep 12, 2023, at 3:26 PM, dan penoff.com <d...@penoff.com> wrote: > > Kohler or Generac? > > I was in the “business” for 25 years, Donald, working for Kohler on the > industrial side of the standby generator business. I have a Kohler 24kW > propane-fueled set in my backyard. With the 1,000-gallon LP tank buried in my > front yard, I have about 15-20 days of whole-house operation before needing > to refuel. If things really tank we would probably bug out well before that. > > Not one single outage since it was installed 3 years ago. > > -D > >> On Sep 12, 2023, at 4:19 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> My neighborhood has a LOT of very large and old trees. Just this year the >> power has gone out 5 times. We got pretty frustrated and decided to pull >> the trigger on a whole generator that runs off natural gas that is coming >> into the house anyway. It has an automatic switch and does everything on its >> own. Pretty amazing technology. >> >> They just finished installing and testing it today. Interestingly, there is >> no maintenance for the first two years. The first thing is an oil change in >> two years which is included in the “free” maintenance for 5 years. I >> wasn’t there today when they finished installation. It would have been >> interesting to watch. >> >> Donald H. Snook >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
