Generac 26kW Generator Smart Grid Ready | 7290
Generac 26kW Generator New Features
The New Generac 26kW Generator supplies an entire home or business during an outage plus all the large appliances. Innovative new features set this Generac Guardian apart from the competition.
The Smart Grid Ready Generator becomes a virtual power plant during peak demand to reduce strain on the electrical grid and offset monthly energy costs.
Save up to $8000 on Purchase and Installation costs over comparable liquid-cooled generators.
Enjoy 28% More Starting Power than competing products while taking up 68% less space than liquid-cooled generators with similar output capacity.
Installation connects the 26kW Generac standby generator to your home’s main circuit breaker panel through the automatic transfer switch. Your home’s existing natural gas or LP Propane connections provide fuel for the Generac G-Force 1000 Series Engine.
- Natural Gas or LP Propane
- 24/7 Monitoring of Utilty Supply
- Automatic Start and Run during Power Outages
- Runs until utility power is restored then shuts down automatically.
*ATS Sold Separately
26kW Generac Guardian Standby Generator
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS not included)* required for installation. With a Generac ATS, the 7291 generator uses built-in intelligent load management for up to four air conditioners and can manage up to eight additional 240-Volt loads with Smart Management Modules. The Generac 7290 is ideal for replacement installations using an existing compatible transfer switch.
*Automatic Transfer Switch Not Included
Generac 26kW Generator
The New 26kW Generac Guardian Generator is the largest and most powerful air-cooled generator on the market. It fits the same small footprint as other Guardian models and is certified for 18-inch to home installation. Complies with the 2017 NEC shutdown switch requirement.
Required Battery not included: 12V, Group 26R 550 CCA minimum or Group 35 AGM 650 CCA minimum.
*All Specifications Subject to Change.
**U.S EPA Certification Pending. Shipment dependent on certification.
Product Specifications
Model
Model Number
7290
Manufacturer
Generac Power Systems
Made In USA
Yes
Rated Watts
26kW Propane / 22.5kW Natural Gas
Surge Watts
55.2 kVA
Rated Amps
108 Amps Propane / 93.8 Amps Natural Gas
Surge Amps
230 Locked Rotor Amps
Voltage
120/240 Volts Single Phase
A/C Ton Rating
5-Ton
Enclosure
Aluminum
UL Listed
UL-2200
Decibel Rating
57 dBA Quiet Test Mode / 67 dBA Full Load
Type
Standby Generator
Series Name
Guardian Series
Transfer Switch Model
ATS Not Included
Features
Starting System
Automatic Start
Low Oil Alert
Low Oil Shutdown
Mainline Breaker
110 Amps
Battery Requirement
12-Volt Group 26R 540 CCA / Group 35AGM 640 CCA
Mounting Pad
TBD
Weight
518 lbs
Dimensions
48L X 25W X 29H
Warranty Information
Consumer Warranty
Generac 5-Year Limited Warranty
Commercial Warranty
Generac 5-Year Limited Warranty
Engine
Engine Brand
Generac G-Force
Engine Size
999cc V-Twin OHV
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Cast Iron Sleeve
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Alternator
Alternator Type
2-Pole Rotating Field
Frequency
60 Hz
Auto Voltage Regulation
Yes
Fuel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas or LP Propane
Fuel Gauge
No
NG Power Capacity
22.5kW
LP Power Capacity
26kW
NG Consumption @ Full Load
333 Cubic Feet per Hour
NG Consumption @ Half Load
188 Cubic Feet per Hour
LP Consumption @ Full Load
3.63 Gallons per Hour
LP Consumption @ Half Load
2.06 Gallons per Hour