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Generac GP7000 Generator Set

The Generac GP7000 is a 7 kW (8.75 kVA) prime generator set powered by a Generac OHVI engine. It is available at 120 V and 120/240 V, Single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 29.2 A. It holds about 1.5 L (0.4 gal) of oil. The set measures 850.9×673.1×698.5 mm (33.5×26.5×27.5 in) and weighs about 80.29 kg (177 lb). An integrated tank holds 30.28 L (8.0 gal), roughly 11 hours of runtime. The same OHVI engine also powers generator sets from GP Series and Impact.

0.41 L
Displacement
1.5 L
Oil capacity
3
Document types

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Specifications

Frequency60.0 Hz
Prime power7 kW
Emissions49-State
Oil capacity1.5 L
Voltage options120 V, 120/240 V
PhaseSingle
Rated current29.2 A
Circuit breaker[20, 30] A
Dimensions (L×W×H)850×673×698 mm
Dry weight79 kg
Fuel tank30.28 L
Tank runtime11.0 hr

Engine

Generac OHVI
Oil capacity0.946353 L
Displacement0.41 L
Rated speed3600 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Generac OHVI
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filter find
Fuel filter find
Oil filter find
Belt find
Coolant
Oil1.5500 hr

Common questions

What engine does the Generac GP7000 use?

The Generac GP7000 is powered by the Generac OHVI engine.

What is the oil capacity of the Generac GP7000?

The Generac OHVI engine in the Generac GP7000 has an oil capacity of 0.946353 liters.

Troubleshooting

5

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Recoil Cord Will Not PullBADTEST 49 – TEST RECOIL FUNCTION TEST 50 – TEST ENGINE FUNCTION REPAIR OR REPLACE
Engine Starts Hard and Runs RoughADJUST VALVES AND RETESTBAD TEST 40 – CHECK AND ADJUST GOVERNOR TEST 38 – CHECK FLYWHEEL
Engine Turns Over But Will Not StartNO SPARKTEST 39 – REMOVE WIRE 18 / SHUTDOWN LEAD NO SPARK GOOD BAD REPLACE SWITCH BAD CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL TEST 45 – CHECK OIL LEVEL SWITCH TEST 24 – TEST OFF-ON SWITCH REPLACE SWITCH REPLENISH OIL REPLACE LOW OIL ALARM GOOD OIL LEVEL O.K. OIL LEVEL LOW BAD
Engine ‘Hunts’ / Erratic IdleNO SURGING STILL SURGINGTEST 29 – CHECK CARBURETION GOOD TEST 40 – CHECK AND ADJUST GOVERNOR
Engine Will Not CrankNO VOLTAGE MEASURED 12 VDC MEASUREDRECHARGE OR REPLACE BATTERY – CLEAN, REPAIR OR REPLACE BAD CABLE(S) BAD REPLACE BAD GOOD NO VOLTAGE MEASURED BAD 12 VDC MEASURED REPLACE STARTER MOTOR IF DEFECTIVE GOOD CHECK FOR MECHANICAL BINDING OF THE ENGINE OR ROTOR

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
005819-026R Wet Cell BatteryBattery Amazon eBay PartsGeek
0H1663Battery Type: Lead Acid (12VDC, 18AH)1Battery PartsGeek
338-4086Genset to Pump Actuator1Pump PartsGeek
338-4088For Oil Temperature Display from Sensor1Sensor PartsGeek
005703-0Paint KitService part / kit Amazon eBay PartsGeek
005818-0Generator Model No.Service part / kit PartsGeek
005839-0Fascia Base Wrap KitService part / kit Amazon eBay PartsGeek
006004-0Scheduled Maintenance Kit2Service part / kit Amazon eBay PartsGeek
006016-0240V Conversion KitService part / kit Amazon eBay PartsGeek
021127AService part / kit PartsGeek
338-4084Genset to Remote ON/OFF Switch1Service part / kit PartsGeek
338-4085Genset to Battery1Service part / kit PartsGeek
338-4087Lead Harness1Service part / kit PartsGeek
338-4089For AC Display from Genset1Service part / kit PartsGeek

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime
Prime100%16.284.3
Standby

Available documents

Brochure — 0177410SBY (Generac)Brochure — 0180460SBY (Generac)Brochure — 0180490SBY (Generac)Brochure — 0183180SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0179960SBY (Generac)Spec sheet — 0180450SBY (Generac)Service manual — GP Series Service Manual (Generac)