Start by thinking about which household items your family would need during a power outage to stay comfortable and safe. The number of appliances or electrical loads it takes to power these things will determine the size of the and cost of your generator.
These cost-effective generators will power your home’s basics and get you comfortably through a power outage. They'll power up to 10 electrical loads — including the fridge, some lights, a television and a microwave.
Equipped with the smartest power management system available, Symphony® II Power Management, these smaller, more affordable generator systems can power all of your home's electrical needs — including up to two air conditioners.
The best generator solution for extra-large and luxury homes, they will power an array of high-wattage appliances – from double ovens to hot tubs – with the performance you'd expect from commercial generators.
The fuel that power your home is usually the best choice to power your standby generators.
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Tip: Essential appliances typically include: furnace, sump pump, well pump, garage door opener, lights.
Based on the quantity and type of appliances you have selected, we configured the wattage for your generator.
Using your selected wattage, we built in a 20% buffer in case you have more items to power.
When wattage needed is low enough, a portable generator might be a better suited option.
