Generac Protector 30kW Automatic Standby Diesel Generator with Extended Run Tank (277/480V 3-Phase)
Features
- 5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
- Same robust engines used on the Generac Industrial Power products
- Isochronous governor: Electronic governor control for tight and precise load response, and voltage/frequency regulation
- Removable doors for easy service and fuel fill access
- Mobile Link Connectivity - Standard with all Protector Series generators. Mobile Link allows you to monitor the status of your generator from anywhere in the world using a smartphone, tablet or PC.
- QUIET-TEST™ – weekly self-test mode that runs at a lower RPM, is quieter, and consumes less fuel.
- Generous stub-up area for easy connections with dual-rated lugs to accept either copper or aluminum conductors with removable kick-plate for stub-up access
- CODE READY – compatibility with various codes, with external vent and fill, a UL/CUL 142-listed, double-walled base tank, a UL/CUL 2200-listed generator, and a wide range of code-driven accessories.
- EVOLUTION™ CONTROLLER – allows for easy monitoring and management of generator functions.
- Non-bid/Spec
- Will utilize the standard RTS or RXS switches
- External viewing window for easy indication of generator status and breaker position
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Assembled Depth:
- 95.000000 in
- Assembled Height:
- 68.000000 in
- Assembled Weight:
- 2070.000000 lbs
- Assembled Width:
- 35.000000 in
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- 5 Year Limited Warranty
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Power Equipment
- Product Subgroup:
- Protector Series Generator
Generac RD03022KDAL – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What voltage and phase does the Generac RD03022KDAL 30kW diesel generator put out?
The RD03022KDAL is a 30kW Protector Series diesel standby unit configured for 277/480V three phase. That makes it a fit for commercial service entrances running 480V three phase gear, not for a single phase 120/240V residential or light commercial panel. If your building is on single phase service, this is the wrong configuration.
2) How much pad space and weight capacity do I need for a Generac RD03022KDAL standby generator?
Plan the pad around a footprint of 95 inches deep by 35 inches wide, 68 inches tall, and a shipping/installed weight of 2,070 lbs. That weight is with the double walled base tank, so the slab and any rigging equipment need to be sized for it. Allow service clearance beyond the enclosure itself since the doors are removable for service and fuel fill.
3) Does the Generac RD03022KDAL come with a fuel tank or do I need to supply one?
It ships as an extended run tank model with an integral UL/CUL 142 listed, double walled base tank underneath the enclosure. No separate day tank or remote fuel supply is required for a standard install. The tank has external vent and fill connections, so the fill point can be run to where the fuel truck can reach it.
4) Which Generac transfer switch works with the Protector 30kW diesel?
It runs with the standard Generac RTS or RXS transfer switches. Match the switch to the 277/480V three phase service and to the amperage of the load being backed up. The transfer switch is a separate order, not included with the generator.
5) Is the Generac RD03022KDAL UL listed for a code-driven commercial install?
The generator is UL/CUL 2200 listed and the base fuel tank is UL/CUL 142 listed. Generac markets this configuration as Code Ready, with external vent and fill and a range of code accessories available. For facility specs that call out those listings by number, this unit carries them.
6) Can I pull copper or aluminum feeders into this Generac Protector generator?
Both. The stub-up area uses dual rated lugs that accept copper or aluminum conductors, and there is a removable kick plate for stub-up access, so the electrician can land conduit from below without fighting the enclosure. The stub-up area is sized generously for the 30kW three phase feeder.
7) Can I monitor a Generac Protector standby generator remotely from a phone?
Yes. Mobile Link connectivity is standard on all Protector Series units, so status can be checked from a smartphone, tablet or PC. For a property manager carrying several sites, that is the practical difference between finding out about a fault on the weekly test and finding out at the next service visit.
8) Will this diesel generator hold frequency on a motor-heavy load?
It uses an isochronous electronic governor for tight load response and voltage/frequency regulation, which is what you want behind elevators, chillers, and fire pumps where block loads hit hard. The engine is the same platform Generac uses on its Industrial Power products.
9) How noisy is the weekly exercise cycle on the Generac RD03022KDAL?
The weekly self test runs in QUIET-TEST mode at a reduced RPM, which is quieter and burns less fuel than a full speed exercise. That matters on multi-family and hospitality sites where the pad sits close to occupied space.
10) Can staff check generator status without opening the enclosure?
An external viewing window shows generator status and breaker position from outside, and the Evolution controller handles monitoring and management of generator functions. Useful for facility rounds where the person walking the site is not the one authorized to open an energized enclosure.
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Does the Generac RD03022KDAL come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Generac RD03022KDAL is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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