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Genmac HSD17 Generator Set

The Genmac HSD17 is a 12 kW (12 kVA) DIESEL FUEL standby generator set powered by a Lombardini 12LD435-2 engine. It is available at 120 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 100 A. The set measures 1800×890×950 mm (70.9×35.0×37.4 in), weighs about 577 kg (1272 lb) and produces 66.7 dBA at 7 m. An integrated tank holds 23 L (6.1 gal).

12 kW
Standby
0.871 L
Displacement
1
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Specifications

FuelDIESEL FUEL
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power12 kW
Standby kVA12
Prime power10 kW
Voltage options120 V, 240 V
Phasesingle
Rated current100 A
Circuit breaker100 A
Dimensions (L×W×H)1800×890×950 mm
Dry weight577 kg
Sound level66.7 dBA @ 7 m
Fuel tank23.0 L

Engine

Lombardini 12LD435-2
Displacement0.871 L
Aspirationnatural
Rated speed3600 rpm

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterair filter—500 hr
Fuel filterfuel filter—300 hr
Oil filterengine oil filter—100 hr
Batterybattery—
Belt—
Coolantautomotive antifreeze coolant—
Oilengine oil—100 hr
Spark plugspark plug—

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

How many kW is the Genmac HSD17?

The Genmac HSD17 is rated 12 kW standby (12.0 kVA).

What engine is in the Genmac HSD17?

The Genmac HSD17 is powered by the Lombardini 12LD435-2 engine.

What fuel type does the Genmac HSD17 take?

The Genmac HSD17 runs on DIESEL FUEL.

Troubleshooting

4

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Battery Supply Voltage (12 VDC) is not normal1. DC battery power not connected. Check for blown fuse. 2. Low battery voltage. 3. Wiring error.
Speed trim value is abnormal1. Speed trim shorted or miswired.
Gap between speed sensor and gear teeth is too great1. Gap between speed sensor and gear teeth too great. 2. Improper or defective wiring to the speed sensor.Check gap.
Defective speed sensor3. Defective speed sensor

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

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime100%1.97.2
Standby100%1.14.2

Available documents

Owner's manual — Elliott HSB 12-22kW OM 2004 (Genmac)