Originally Posted by
Smilee
The 20kW above I mentioned consumes 1.72 gallons per hour and has a 24 hour tank. So roughly 45 gallons of diesel on hand. Run it once every two weeks with load on an ATS with exerciser and let the machine work. Top off diesel regularly and treat with algaecide. You will not have an issue with fuel.
Having a backup generator on a home cost money and requires maintenance.
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