Generac

Storm and Hurricane season is always around the corner, and whether you're a home owner or business owner power outages can cost you dearly. Don't get caught in the dark again, make sure you and your family are prepared for the next outage with a quality Generator from Tools-Plus.

Portable Generator Comparison Chart

GP Series (Good)	XG Series (Better)	XP Series (Best)
Generac's "GP" Series Generators are designed specifically with the homeowner in mind. They feature lightweight frames that make it easy to roll them out when needed and extended run times that will make living with your next power outage easier. GP Series electric start models include a battery tender.	The "XG" Series Portable Generators are great for outdoor events and occasional jobsite use. They feature higher quality OHVI engines with low pressure oil shutdown, and the heavier steel tube frame will protect them from the bumps and bruises of regular transport and use. XG Series electric start models include a battery tender.	Generac's "XP" Series generators are geared specifically towards contractors and construction sites. They are super rugged with hardened steel frames and impact resistant cast metal corners. The added protection makes these units slightly heavier, but they'll easily stand up to rigorous daily use. XP Series electric start models charge battery while running.
At a Glance: Wattage Range: 3,250-17,500 Price Range: $439 - $2,699 Engine: OHV (Good) Oil Shutdown: Low Level Warranty: 2 Years Portability: Best Run Times: 10-14 Hours Electric Start Charge Type: Battery tender included	At a Glance: Wattage Range: 4,000-10,000 Price Range: $849 - $2,099 Engine: OHVI (Better) Oil Shutdown: Low Pressure Warranty: 2 Years Portability: Better Run Times: 10-13 Hours Electric Start Charge Type: Battery tender included	At a Glance: Wattage Range: 3,250-17,500 Price Range: $439 - $2,699 Engine: OHVI (Better) Oil Shutdown: Low Pressure Warranty: 3 Years Portability: Good Run Times: 9.5-10 Hours Electric Start Charge Type: Charges while running

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Standby Generator Comparison Chart

Guardian Home Series	QuietSource Home	Guardian Commercial	QuietSource Commercial
Generac's Guardian Series of Home Standby Generators offer the easiest installation and lowest cost of ownership on the market today. These generators come pre-packaged with reliable transfer switches that allow them to integrate seamlessly into your existing electrical system.	Designed so that you'll never even know they're there, the QuietSource line of home standby generators from Generac feature a low-speed automotive style engine that runs quietly and reliably. And the tough aluminum enclosures will stand up to the most brutal weather conditions.	The Guardian Commercial Series from Generac offers affordable and reliable standby power for both large and small businesses. The can help keep your business open and profitable during short and extended power outages and are available in both single phase and 3 phase models.	Generac's QuietSource Commercial Standby Generators are the premium standby generator available on the market today. They feature a low speed engine and a standard aluminum enclosure that help them run so quietly, you won't even know they're there.
At a Glance: Wattage Range: 6,000-20,000 Price Range: $1,861 - $4,497 Cooling: Air Cooled Fuel: LP/Natural Gas Enclosure: Aluminum/Steel	At a Glance: Wattage Range: 25,000-48,000 Price Range: $8,731 - $15,767 Cooling: Liquid Cooled Fuel: LP/Natural Gas Enclosure: Aluminum	At a Glance: Wattage Range: 25,000-60,000 Price Range: $8,321 - $16,365 Cooling: Liquid Cooled Fuel: LP/Natural Gas Enclosure: Aluminum/Steel	At a Glance: Wattage Range: 22,000-48,000 Price Range: $8,731 - $14,415 Cooling: Liquid Cooled Fuel: LP/Natural Gas Enclosure: Aluminum/Steel

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