Engine, Fuel consumption, Specifications – Generac Power Systems 8 kW LP User Manual
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SpecificationS
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Fuel Consumption
Model #
Natural Gas*
LP Vapor**
1/2 Load
Full Load
1/2 Load
Full Load
7/8 kW
77
140
0.94/34
1.68/62
9/10 kW
102
156
1.25/46
1.93/70
12/12 kW
152
215
1.53/56
2.08/76
13/14 kW
156
220
1.56/58
2.30/84
16/16 kW
183
261
1.59/58
2.51/91
16/17 kW
183
261
1.61/59
2.57/94
18/20 kW
206
294
1.89/69
2.90/106
* Natural gas is in cubic feet per hour.
**LP is in gallons per hour/cubic feet per hour.
Values given are approximate.
engine
Model
8 kW
10 kW
12/14/16/17 kW
20 kW
Type of Engine
GH-410
GT-530
GT-990
GT-999
Number of Cylinders
1
2
2
2
Rated Horsepower @ 3,600 rpm
14.8
18
32
34
Displacement
407cc
530cc
992cc
999cc
Cylinder Block
Aluminum w/Cast Iron Sleeve
Valve Arrangement
Overhead Valves
Ignition System
Solid-state w/Magneto
Recommended Spark Plug
RC14YC
BPR6HS
RC14YCA
RC12YC
Spark Plug Gap
0.76 mm (0.030 inch)
0.76 mm (0.030 inch)
1.02 mm (0.040 inch)
1.02 mm (0.040 inch)
Compression Ratio
9.4:1
9.5:1
9.5:1
9.5:1
Starter
12 VDC
Oil Capacity Including Filter
Approx. 1.5 Qts
Approx. 1.8 Qts
Approx. 1.9 Qts
Approx. 1.9 Qts
Recommended Oil Filter
Part # 070185F
Recommended Air Filter
Part # 0G3332
Part # 0E9581
Part # 0C8127
Part # 0G5894
Operating RPM
3,600