The RS17A is a home standby generator permanently connected to your house by an automatic transfer switch. The generator operates on your homes existing Natural Gas or LP Gas supply. It monitors the power company distribution lines 24/7, then automatically starts and runs when it detects an outage and continues to run until the utility restores power. Quiet Connect RS17A home standby generators are powered by a Cummins QSJ999G Engine, designed and built by Cummins, the world-class leader in diesel and natural gas engines. It runs on LP Gas or Natural Gas-field selectable during installation. *This model had some minor shipping damage and was refused. It was never received by a customer or used. Application & Warranty Notice: “For use and warranted in EPA Stationary Emergency application. Not EPA certified or warranted for non-emergency, off-grid or prime power applications.”
HIGHLIGHTS:
• 5 year factory warranty
• Brand new in box
• Works with Liquid Propane or Natural Gas
• Authorized Cummins dealer
FEATURES:
• Cummins 17 kilowatt Quiet Connect Series Home Standby Generator.
• Remote Internet Access to the Quiet Connect Controller and Generator.
• User-Programmable Exercise including “Crank-Only” Mode.
• Intelligent Load Management for up to four loads such as Air Conditioners.
• Starts and runs a 5-ton A/C while accepting a full household load.
• Field Selectable for Natural Gas or Propane Fuel.
• Rated for installation as close as 18-inches to the home.
• Extremely Quiet Operation – 65 dB or less.
• Operates at 0 degrees out of the box. Cold weather kits add reliable operation for more extreme climates.
• 5 year warranty
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer’s Warranty: 5 Yr Consumer Limited
Rated Watts: 17,000
Start Type: Automatic w/ transfer switch (not included)
Engine: Cummins Onan
Engine Displacement (cc): 999
Fuel Consumption (NG): 289 cu.ft/hr (full load) 213 cu.ft/hr (half load)
Fuel Consumption (LP): 2.8 gal/hr (full load) 1.8 gal/hr (half load)
Fuel Type: Liquid Propane or Natural Gas
Low Oil Shutdown: Yes
Battery Included: No
Battery Required: Yes Group 51R. 450 CCA
Dimensions L x W x H (in.): 34.1 x 36 x 27.3
Product Weight (lbs.): 540 lbs.
PACKAGE CONTENTS: 17kw generator, Aluminum Enclosure











