Description
The Honeywell 7179 10kW Home Standby Generator delivers dependable backup power during outages, ensuring your home stays operational. Powered by a Generac G-Force OHV Industrial Engine, this generator features an Evolution Controller with a multilingual LCD display for easy monitoring. It’s certified for 18” installation from your home and includes a composite pad that sits directly on soil. Designed for natural gas or LP (propane) operation, it offers whole-house coverage with a 200-amp NEMA 3R smart switch.
Built with an all-weather aluminum enclosure and an improved lock system, this generator is durable and secure. It includes bi-weekly, weekly, or monthly Quiet-Test self-exercise cycles to ensure readiness while minimizing noise and fuel consumption.
Key Features
1. Mobile Link™ Remote Monitoring (Included for FREE)
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Monitor your generator remotely via smartphone, tablet, or PC.
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Check real-time status, maintenance alerts, and power output.
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Connect with authorized service dealers for proactive support.
2. True Power™ Technology
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<5% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) for clean, stable power.
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Safely runs sensitive electronics (computers, TVs, medical devices).
3. Generac G-Force Industrial Engine
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460cc, pressure-lubricated OHV engine for durability and reduced maintenance.
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Engineered and assembled in the USA for reliability.
4. Quiet-Test™ Self-Test Mode
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Runs at lower RPM for quieter operation (61 dB at normal load).
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5- or 12-minute test cycles (bi-weekly, weekly, or monthly).
5. All-Weather Aluminum Enclosure
6. Evolution Controller with Multilingual LCD Display
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Tracks battery status, maintenance schedules, and system diagnostics.
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User-friendly interface with multiple language support.
7. 24/7/365 Customer Support
8. 200-Amp NEMA 3R Smart Switch
Technical Specifications
| Category |
Details |
| Power Output |
10,000W (LP) / 9,000W (NG) |
| Engine |
Generac G-Force OHV, 460cc |
| Fuel Type |
Liquid Propane (LP) or Natural Gas (NG) |
| Fuel Consumption |
1.48 gal/hr (LP @ ½ load) / 2.86 ft³/hr (NG @ ½ load) |
| Noise Level |
61 dB (normal operation) |
| Response Time |
30 seconds |
| Transfer Switch |
200-amp NEMA 3R (smart switch, not included) |
| Safety Features |
Low oil shutdown, overload protection, automatic voltage regulation |
| Exercise Cycle |
Bi-weekly, weekly, or monthly (adjustable) |
| Controller |
Evolution Controller with multilingual LCD |
| Enclosure |
All-weather aluminum, RhinoCoat finish |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
48" x 25" x 29" |
| Weight |
338 lbs |
| Safety Certifications |
UL Listed, CSA Certified |
| Warranty |
5-Year Limited Warranty |
Warranty Information
This generator is backed by a 5-year limited factory warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Why Choose the Honeywell 7179 10kW Generator?
✔ Whole-house power with clean electricity (<5% THD)
✔ Remote monitoring via Mobile Link™
✔ Quiet operation with self-test mode
✔ Durable, weather-resistant construction
✔ Low-maintenance G-Force engine
✔ 24/7 customer support