RESIDENTIAL

How would an extended power outage affect your home and family?

Homeowners are enjoying comfort and peace of mind through the use of emergency standby power systems. Their standby generators provide:

Protection from flooded basements
Uninterrupted heat supply
Preventing frozen water pipes
Prevention of spoiled food by maintaining power for refrigeration
Safety for your family by providing lighting
Power for on-line Security Systems
Special needs: i.e. home-based businesses, medical equipment, aquariums, electronic equipment, computers, etc.


Determine critical loads, or whole house Choose fuel: natural gas or propane Size automatic transfer switch Location chosen for accessibility, aesthetics, and cost factor Gas meter reviewed for size upgrade

Alternate Power, Inc. offers a wide variety of backup generators with sizes and prices to fit every budget, bringing the best names in the industry to you...Winco, Winpower, Katolight, Cummins Onan, Briggs & Stratton, Kohler and Coleman

Essential Loads	Size Generator	Generator sizes are expressed as kW (kilowatts) which is the amount of wattage they produce. The size chosen depends upon the loads they will cover. The chart offers general sizing information. Actual size would be chosen after reviewing the customer's individual requirements.
Furnace Refrigerator Sump Pump Lighting	8 - 8.5 kW
Furnace Refrigerator Sump Pump Lighting Well Pump Security System	10 - 12 kW
Furnace Refrigerator Sump Pump Lighting Well Pump Small Central Air	15 - 18 kW
Furnace Refrigerator Sump Pump Lighting Well Pump Security System Central Air	20 - 22 kW
Furnace Refrigerator Sump Pump Lighting Well Pump Security System Large Central Air Freezer Electric Range	30 - 35 kW
Furnace Refrigerator Sump Pump Lighting Well Pump Security System Large Central Air Freezer Electric Range Water Heater Microwave Oven	45 - 60 kW