| Parameter |
GenShed
by Gen/Tran |
PowerShelter Kit II
by NoOutage.com |
|
model (click for link) |
GS7500 |
PSK2 |
|
Views |
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| max generator rating |
7,500 watts |
12,500 watts in
walk-in sheds
7,999 watts in GS2000 |
| max generator weight |
500 lbs |
NO LIMIT with walk-in sheds |
| max generator dimensions |
28" wide x 40" long x 28" high |
NO LIMIT with walk-in sheds
28" W x 35" L x 31" H in GS2000/2500 |
| engine muffler requirements |
MUST have a tubular pipe and/or single exhaust hole and a steel exhaust cavity. Baffled exhausts or exhaust points with perforated metal holes or louvers will NOT work. |
ANY TYPE of
muffler/exhaust system will work |
| exhaust design |
flexible duct which attaches
magnetically to muffler |
Mixes with air and expelled
via exhaust fan. Furnace refractory deflector board provided for
non-walk-in sheds for mounting on wall. |
| shed compatibility |
SunCast GS2000 only |
ANY SHED |
| shed flammability |
flammable resin/plastic |
not flammable if metal shed
is used |
| shed included? |
yes |
no (purchase separately) |
| shed hole cutouts |
pre-cut at factory |
cut during assembly |
| cooling air inlet area |
low (less than ~200 square
inches) |
HIGH (400 to 900
square inches) |
| blower fan capacity |
lower |
HIGH (1600 to 3400
cfm rated) |
| engine operating temperature
in shed |
not stated |
COOLER, often lower
than when running outside shed. (Results in longer engine life.) |
| over-temperature automatic
shutdown |
included |
included |
| cost |
$750+ delivered |
LESS if you use a
SunCast GS2000 or GS2500 and purchase it locally |