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GENERATOR USES AND TYPES

Purpose Amount of use Type Speed Cooling Fuel Recommended (in order) Sizes (kW equal to at least)
Home or Commercial Standby Up to 2-3 times a month for short periods.
1-3 day long outages a year.
Residential
 
high speed 3600 RPM Air propane, natural gas or diesel  50% of your existing service panel
Home or Commercial Standby Numerous starts per month or 4 or more day long runs or week long outages. Residential
 
low Speed 1800 RPM Liquid 80% of your existing service panel
Home or Commercial Prime Used Everyday Residential or Industrial
Ranch Standby or Prime diesel, propane, natural gas
Mobile Commercial Use, Trucks, vans, fire and police equipment Commercial Mobile Varies Varies Trailers Propane Only.  Other vehicles use currently onboard fuel, diesel, propane, gasoline 120% of power needs.
RV's Used Anytime RV
Marine Marine low Speed 1800 RPM Liquid Craft onboard fuel, diesel, gasoline, propane 100% of power needs.
Construction, Repairs and temporary use, etc. Used Intermittently Portable high speed 3600 RPM Air gasoline or diesel 120% of power needs.
Tractor Driven Used Anytime PTO Varies Powered by tractor, diesel or gasoline 100% of estimated use.
Trailer Mounted Mobile Mobile low Speed 1800 RPM Liquid diesel 120% of power needs.

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