Generac Power Systems QT018 120/240V, 1-phase, 1.0 pf 120/208V, 3-phase, 0.8 pf, Ft3/hr, Cu ft/hr

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QT018

OPERATING DATA

 

 

 

QT018

 

KW RATING

 

 

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE SIZE

 

 

1.6 Liter 4 cyl. inline

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERATOR OUTPUT VOLTAGE/KW - 60Hz

 

KW

AMP

CB Size

120/240V, 1-phase, 1.0 pf

 

18

75

 

120/208V, 3-phase, 0.8 pf

 

18

62

70

 

 

 

 

 

GENERATOR LOCKED ROTOR KVA

 

 

 

 

AVAILABLE @ VOLTAGE DIP OF 35%

 

 

 

 

Single phase or 208 3-phase

 

 

34

 

 

 

 

ENGINE FUEL CONSUMPTION (Natural Gas) (Propane)

Natural Gas

Propane

 

 

(ft3/hr.)

(gal/hr.)

cu ft/hr

Exercise cycle

 

48

0.52

19

25% of rated load

 

109

1.19

43

50% of rated load

 

165

1.80

65

75% of rated load

 

220

2.41

87

100% of rated load

 

278

3.04

110

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE COOLING

 

 

 

 

Air flow (inlet air including alternator and combustion air)

ft3/min.

 

1,600

 

System coolant capacity

US gal.

 

2.0

 

Heat rejection to coolant

BTU/hr.

 

96,000

 

Max. operating air temp. on radiator

°C (°F)

 

60 (150)

 

Max. ambient temperature

°C (°F)

 

50 (140)

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMBUSTION AIR REQUIREMENTS

 

 

 

 

Flow at rated power 60 Hz

cfm

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND EMISSIONS IN DBA

 

 

 

 

Exercising at 7 meters

 

 

58

 

Full load at 7 meters

 

 

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHAUST

 

 

 

 

Exhaust flow at rated output 60 Hz

cfm

 

125

 

Exhaust temp. at muffler outlet

°F

 

890

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE PARAMETERS

 

 

 

 

Rated synchronous RPM

60 Hz

 

1800

 

HP at rated KW

60 Hz

 

28

 

 

 

 

 

POWER ADJUSTMENT FOR AMBIENT CONDITIONS

 

 

 

Temperature Deration

 

 

 

 

3% for every 10 °C above - °C

 

25

 

1.65% for every 10 °F above - °F

 

77

 

Altitude Deration

 

 

 

 

1% for every 100 m above - m

 

183

 

3% for every 1000 ft. above - ft.

 

600

 

 

 

 

 

 

RATING: All three phases units are rated at 0.8 power factor. All single phase units are rated at 1.0 power factor. STANDBY RATING: Standby ratings apply to installations served by a reliable utility source. The standby rating is applicable to varying loads for the duration of a power outage. There is no overload capability for this rating. Ratings are in accordance with ISO-3046-1. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

KW rating is based on LPG Fuel and may derate with natural gas.

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QT018 specifications

Generac Power Systems QT018 is a robust and highly efficient generator designed for both residential and commercial applications. This powerhouse generator delivers an impressive 18 kW of continuous power, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain essential electrical functions during power outages. Generac's commitment to reliability and performance is evident in the QT018, which incorporates cutting-edge technologies and features.

One of the standout characteristics of the QT018 is its Quiet-Test technology, which allows the generator to run at a lower decibel level during self-testing. This significantly reduces noise pollution and makes it suitable for suburban neighborhoods where noise regulations might be a concern. Additionally, this model features a rugged and corrosion-resistant aluminum enclosure, providing enhanced durability and longevity, especially in adverse weather conditions.

The QT018 is powered by a reliable Generac engine specifically designed for optimal performance. The engine operates at a low RPM, which not only contributes to quieter operation but also reduces wear and tear, extending the generator's lifespan. The unit comes with a smart transfer switch that ensures a seamless transition of power during outages, with the capability to monitor electrical loads and provide adjustments as needed.

In terms of connectivity, the QT018 is equipped with an advanced mobile link feature that allows users to monitor their generator's status via a smartphone app. This technology enables homeowners to check power usage, receive alerts, and even run diagnostics from anywhere, providing peace of mind and convenience.

Furthermore, the QT018 supports both natural gas and liquid propane fuel options, providing flexibility depending on the availability of fuel sources. Its fuel efficiency is another critical advantage, allowing for extended run times without the need for frequent refueling.

The generator's installation is simplified with the included installation kit and compatibility with a variety of transfer switches. With an intuitive control panel, users can easily operate and monitor the system, ensuring that the generator is always in top condition.

In summary, Generac Power Systems QT018 combines powerful performance with user-friendly technology. Its quiet operation, durable construction, and advanced monitoring capabilities make it an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable backup power solution for their home or business. Whether facing unexpected outages or planning for routine maintenance, the QT018 stands ready to deliver reliable energy when needed most.