The Next Gen Generac 28kW Home Standby Generator (Model 7282) provides reliable automatic backup power for residential applications, delivering 28kW on liquid propane and 25kW on natural gas.
Powered by a Generac G-Force 1000 997cc V-Twin engine, the Generac 7282 features an air-cooled design, 3,600 RPM operation, and a cast iron sleeve for dependable standby performance. The generator provides 120/240-volt output and is rated at 116 amps.
The Next Gen 7282 features automatic starting, low oil shutdown, and oil level monitoring via Mobile Link. Automatic voltage regulation helps maintain stable generator output during operation.
Designed for outdoor residential standby applications, the generator features a durable aluminum enclosure and operates at 67 dBA at normal load. The system is UL 2200 listed and includes a 5-Year Limited Warranty for both consumer and commercial applications.
The Generac 7282 operates on either natural gas or propane, providing 25kW on natural gas and 28kW on liquid propane. The generator is designed for automatic standby operation and requires a compatible automatic transfer switch for installation.
Key Features
- 28kW Standby Power (Liquid Propane) & 25kW Output (Natural Gas)
- Automatic Operation During Utility Power Interruptions
- Generac G-Force 1000 997cc V-Twin Air-Cooled Engine
- Durable Engine Construction with Cast Iron Sleeve
- Low Oil Shutdown Protection & Mobile Link Oil Level Monitoring
- Automatic Voltage Regulation for Stable Power Output
- Dual-Fuel Capability (Natural Gas or Propane)
- 2-Pole Revolving Field Alternator
- Durable Aluminum Enclosure for Outdoor Standby Installation
- Quiet Operation Rated at 67 dBA Under Normal Load
- UL 2200 Listed Certification
- Automatic Starting System
- 60 Hz Frequency for Residential Applications
- 5-Ton Air-Conditioning Load Capacity Rating
- 5-Year Limited Consumer and Commercial Warranty
Specifications
| Model Number |
7282 |
| Manufacturer |
Generac |
| Made In USA |
Yes |
| Rated Watts |
28 kW |
| Rated Watts Filter |
20 to 29 kW |
| Rated Amps |
116 Amps |
| Voltage |
120/240 Volts |
| Voltage Filter |
120/240 Volts |
| A/C Ton Rating |
5-Ton |
| Enclosure |
Aluminum |
| UL Listed |
UL 2200 |
| Decibel Rating |
67 dBA at Normal Load |
| Type |
Standby Generator |
| Series Name |
Next Gen |
Features
| Starting System |
Automatic |
| Low Oil Alert |
Low Oil Shutdown; Oil Level Monitoring via Mobile Link |
| Mainline Breaker |
125 Amps |
| Battery Requirement |
12-Volt AGM Group BTX20L (310 CCA minimum) |
| Weight |
524 Pounds |
| Dimensions |
46.4 W x 26.3 D x 30.7 H Inches |
Engine
| Engine Brand |
Generac G-Force 1000 |
| Engine Size |
997cc V-Twin |
| Engine RPM |
3600 RPM |
| Cast Iron Sleeve |
Yes |
| Cooling System |
Air Cooled |
Alternator
| Alternator Type |
2-Pole Revolving Field |
| Frequency |
60 Hertz |
| Auto Voltage Regulation |
Yes |
Fuel
| Fuel Type |
Natural Gas or Propane |
| Fuel Type Filter |
Natural Gas or Propane |
| Fuel Gauge |
No |
| NG Power Capacity |
25 kW |
| LP Power Capacity |
28 kW |
| NG Consumption @ Full Load |
297 Cubic Feet per Hour |
| NG Consumption @ Half Load |
182 Cubic Feet per Hour |
| LP Consumption @ Full Load |
3.97 Gallons per Hour |
| LP Consumption @ Half Load |
2.23 Gallons per Hour |
Warranty
| Consumer Warranty |
Generac 5-Year Limited Warranty |
| Commercial Warranty |
Generac 5-Year Limited Warranty |