Portable Generators (12)

Portable generators are perfect for small to medium jobs or as emergency backup power. From small gas-powered portable generators to larger diesel-powered portable generators, our full fleet includes construction-grade units loaded with quality features and power from 2 kW to 6.9 kW to satisfy even the most demanding applications.

FAQs

Do you have to ground a portable generator?

• According to OSHA requirements, the frame of a portable generator does not need to be grounded (connected to earth) because the frame serves as the ground, replacing the grounding electrode, under the following conditions.

 How do I hook up a portable generator to a house?

• There are a couple of ways to hook up a portable generator to a house. You can plug in each appliance with individual cords into the generator or power a circuit panel using a transfer switch.