Specifications
| Fuel | Natural Gas or L.P. Vapor |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60.0 Hz |
| Standby power | 20 kW |
| Standby kVA | 39 |
| Prime power | 15 kW |
| Controller | Solid-state |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 L |
| Alternator | MMC 4G15 (2-pole, Class Class F insulation) |
| Voltage options | 120/240 V |
| Phase | 1 |
| Rated current | 83.3 A |
| Power factor | 1.0 |
| Circuit breaker | 100 A |
| Battery group | 1 |
| Battery voltage | 12 V |
| Battery quantity | 1 |
| Coolant capacity | 7.5 L |
Engine
| Oil capacity | 3.8 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 0.9 L |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Rated speed | 3600 rpm |
Maintenance & consumables
for the Generac MMC 4G15| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | N.G./L.P. | — | 100 hr | ||
| Fuel filter | N.G./L.P. | — | 100 hr | ||
| Oil filter | N.G./L.P. | — | 100 hr | ||
| Battery | N.G./L.P. | — | 100 hr | ||
| Belt | N.G./L.P. | — | 100 hr | ||
| Coolant | Cooling system with coolant capacity of 2 US gallons, radiator capacity of 1.75 US gallons, and coolant flow rate of 10.6 US gallons per minute | — | |||
| Oil | Gear type oil pump, full flow, cartridge oil filter | 3.8 L | — | ||
| Spark plug | N.G./L.P. | — | 1000 hr |
Common questions
What size generator is the Generac Home Standby-20?
The Generac Home Standby-20 is rated 20 kW standby (39.0 kVA).
What engine is in the Generac Home Standby-20?
The Generac Home Standby-20 is powered by the Generac MMC 4G15 engine.
What fuel does the Generac Home Standby-20 use?
The Generac Home Standby-20 runs on Natural Gas or L.P. Vapor.
How much oil does the Generac Home Standby-20 take?
The Generac MMC 4G15 engine in the Generac Home Standby-20 has an oil capacity of 3.8 liters.
What alternator does the Generac Home Standby-20 use?
The Generac Home Standby-20 uses a MMC 4G15 alternator. It has 2 poles. Insulation class Class F.
Fuel consumption
| Rating | Load | L/h | gal/h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | 100% | 204.0 | 85.0 |
| Standby | 100% | 265.0 | 110.0 |