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Cummins Power, QuietConnect Air-Cooled Home Standby Generator, Rated Kilowatts LP 17 Rated Kilowatts NG 17 Model# RS17AE Extreme Cold Weather

Item# 6432779
Cummins Power, QuietConnect Air-Cooled Home Standby Generator, Rated Kilowatts LP 17 Rated Kilowatts NG 17 Model# RS17AE Extreme Cold Weather

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Cummins Power, QuietConnect Air-Cooled Home Standby Generator, Rated Kilowatts LP 17 Rated Kilowatts NG 17 Model# RS17AE Extreme Cold Weather

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$5409.33

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    Free shipping (lower 48 states) - Factory shipped

    Heavy/large item. Lift gate service available.

  • Store Pickup: 

    Not available - online only
  • Best-in-class 65dB operation
  • Runs on propane or natural gas
  • Intelligent load management allows you to turn equipment on or off based on your needs
  • Remote diagnostics lets you monitor your generator from your computer or mobile device
  • Compact design can be installed as close as 18in. from you home

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Product Summary

This Cummins QuietConnect Home Standby Generator automatically delivers reliable power quietly and quickly during a power outage. This feature-packed generator runs on LP or natural gas and can be installed as close as 18in. from your home. Plus, it features remote diagnostics capabilities for monitoring and controlling your generator whether you are home or away.

What's Included

    (1) Home standby generator

Features + Benefits

  • Best-in-class 65dB operation
  • Runs on propane or natural gas
  • Intelligent load management allows you to turn equipment on or off based on your needs
  • Remote diagnostics lets you monitor your generator from your computer or mobile device
  • Compact design can be installed as close as 18in. from you home
  • Strong enclosure designed to withstand winds up to 180 MPH
  • Cold-start capability down to -40°F

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6432779

Brand

Cummins Power

Manufacturer's Warranty

5 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

542.0 LB

Voltage

120/240

Rated Kilowatts LP

17

Surge Kilowatts LP

17

Rated Kilowatts NG

17

Surge Kilowatts NG

17

Fuel Type

Dual Fuel - Natural Gas and Propane

Engine Brand

Cummins

Engine Model

QSJ999

Engine Displacement

999 cc
AttributeSpecification

Noise Level

64 dB

Enclosure Material

Aluminum

Start Type

Automatic and Manual

Battery Required

Yes

Battery Included

No

Auto Shutdown

Yes

Low Oil Shutdown

Yes

Hour Meter

Yes

Hertz

60

Engine Cooling

Yes

Total Harmonic Distortion

<5%

Product Weight

531.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

34.125 x 36.0 x 27.3125 in

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Questions & Answers

Questions

  1. what battery does this unit require and where do I get one?

    1 answer

    1. The battery required for the generator will be a group 51R, 12 volt 450 CCA at ambient temperature of 32 degrees F. The battery can be purchased locally.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

5 year limited warranty

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