{"product_id":"aurora-generators-12kw-yanmar-diesel-generator-no-canopy-enclosure","title":"Aurora Generators 12kW Yanmar Diesel Generator\/ No Canopy Enclosure - PowerGen USA - AGi12Y-O","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAurora Generators 12kW Yanmar Diesel Generator\/ No Canopy Enclosure - PowerGen USA - AGi12Y-O\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS SIZE GENERATOR IS PERFECT FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e most homes. 12-13 kW allows you to keep everything running with the limitation of possibly not allowing you to use all your heavy appliances simultaneously. For that, we suggest a larger\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/product-page\/agi20p\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e20 kW Generator\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJUST TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT YOU GET:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong Runtime Diesel-powered engines can work hard 24\/7 for extended periods - up to 3 weeks if necessary - and still outlast any other type of engine for a fraction of the operating costs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliability\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a reason the farming, transportation and construction industries have been leveraging the benefits offered by diesel generators for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHome Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew stringent emission regulations have produced clean diesel engine options that fit perfectly for home power generation. These strong, reliable long-life diesel engines have become today's preferred choice for home backup power. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean and Safe\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiesel fuel is a cleaner fuel that can be safely stored for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuieter Running\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe higher the RPM, the louder the noise. Our diesel generators run in the 1800 RPM range, unlike non-diesel products that run at 3600.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou only need to change the oil and filter every 500 hours instead of every 100 hours for a non-diesel generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiesel fuel is the least expensive to run, with natural gas and propane costing much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiesel-powered generators seldom have any restrictions on use and can be used non-stop if needed. The warranty for natural gas, propane and gasoline-powered generators usually only covers emergency standby use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eENGINE SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Make -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yanmarengines.com\/diesel-water-cooled-engines\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYanmar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Type - Diesel \u003cbr\u003e• Model - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yanmarengines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Gen-Series-1.17.20-web-no-cover.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3TNV88F-UGGE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• RPM - 1800\u003cbr\u003e• Cylinders - 3 \u003cbr\u003e• Displacement - 1.64L  \/ 100 in³\u003cbr\u003e• Gross Power 15.7 kW \/ 21.1 HP\u003cbr\u003e• Emission - USA EPA Tier 4 Final (requires no DEF)\u003cbr\u003e• Combustion Type - Direct Injection\u003cbr\u003e• Aspiration - Natural\u003cbr\u003e• Governor Type - Mechanical \u003cbr\u003e• Oil Pan Capacity - 6.7 L\u003cbr\u003e• Electrical System - 12 Volt \/ 40 Amps\u003cbr\u003e• Fuel System - MP2 Fuel Injection Pump\u003cbr\u003e• Cooling System - Water Pump \/ Fan \/ Radiator\u003cbr\u003e• Starting Aid - Glow Plugs\u003cbr\u003e• Flywheel - SAE 7.5\u003cbr\u003e• Bell Housing - SAE 4\u003cbr\u003e• Weight kG\/lbs - 158\/348\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALTERNATOR SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Manufacture - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.meccalte.com\/en\/products\/alternators\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMeccalte\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Model - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.meccalte.com\/en\/products\/alternators\/industrial\/ecp28c-4-pole\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eECP28 3S4 C\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Type - Self-regulating Alternator 4 Pole | Dedicated Wiring | Brushless\u003cbr\u003e• Voltage Regulator - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.meccalte.com\/downloads\/Manuale_DSR_EN_rev08.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDSR\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Precision of voltage regulation - ± 1%\u003cbr\u003e• Output Voltage = 120\/240 Volt Single Phase\u003cbr\u003e• Optional 3 Phase 208\/480\/600 Volt\u003cbr\u003e• Mechanical Protection - Class H Insulation System | IP23\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTRUMENTATION \u0026amp; CONTROL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Advanced Generator Controller\u003cbr\u003e• Make - DynaGen \u003cbr\u003e• Model - TG350\u003cbr\u003e• Auto-Start \u0026amp; two-wire remote start compatible.\u003cbr\u003e• Displays voltage, speed, frequency, battery, fuel level, oil pressure, coolant temp, and more. \u003cbr\u003e• 150 Event Log\u003cbr\u003e• Easy to use. \u003cbr\u003e• User re-programmable\u003cbr\u003e• Password Protected \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFUEL TANK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Integral 45L \/ 12 Gallon Welded Steel Tank\u003cbr\u003e• Electronic Fuel Level Sensor\u003cbr\u003e• Mechanical Fuel Level Sensor\u003cbr\u003e• Vented Fuel Fill \/ Cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONSTRUCTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• All stainless steel fasteners used. \u003cbr\u003e• Powder-coated steel enclosure\u003cbr\u003e• Powder-coated steel frame\u003cbr\u003e• Vibration Mounts on engine and alternator\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions -  57\" x 33\" x 40\" (L x W x H)\u003cbr\u003e• Weight - 950 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOTHER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Includes Battery \u0026amp; Cables\u003cbr\u003e• Includes Temperature Sensor\u003cbr\u003e• Includes Radiator Coolant Level Sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMANUALS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/79a2a54e-9f8d-4f00-8e8e-48c488978b82.usrfiles.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_d7c573bde0eb442fac7549a16307b313.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGenerator Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/79a2a54e-9f8d-4f00-8e8e-48c488978b82.usrfiles.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_d86f4ba01c2341c38e2b2e7488124b12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEngine Operations Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/79a2a54e-9f8d-4f00-8e8e-48c488978b82.usrfiles.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_be91c4c9000448479d9f182020a48a7c.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlternator Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/79a2a54e-9f8d-4f00-8e8e-48c488978b82.usrfiles.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_64eab7812850403499858aba8b9e3d14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGenerator CAD Drawings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/79a2a54e-9f8d-4f00-8e8e-48c488978b82.usrfiles.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_455fd6fd755649cda165d89b2b87c1fe.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCAD Drawing - With 100 Gallon Tank\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/c104f77c-7799-419a-a070-6cd16cd30a20.filesusr.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_79603ae23f124cecaf9f209a3f535323.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eController Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yanmar.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Yanmar-Warranties-TNV-Tier-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYanmar Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACCESSORIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e •\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/product-page\/oil-pan-heater\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOil Pan Heater\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/product-page\/generator-battery-charger-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBattery Charger\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/generator-monitoring\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRemote Monitoring \u0026amp; Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUIDES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e •\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/what-size-generator-do-i-need\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWhat size generator do I need?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/79a2a54e-9f8d-4f00-8e8e-48c488978b82.usrfiles.com\/ugd\/79a2a5_7779047130284adca45426a78bde53bd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWattage Guide (pdf)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBlog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/blog\/categories\/customer-installations\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee photos of customer installations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.auroragenerators.com\/post\/diesel-cold-weather-starting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStarting in cold weather\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable 12kW Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Aurora AGi12Y-O Diesel Generator provides 12kW of continuous power, making it perfect for backup energy, off-grid living, small businesses, and remote job sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuel-Efficient Yanmar Diesel Engine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powered by a trusted Yanmar diesel engine, this generator offers impressive fuel efficiency, durability, and lower maintenance costs compared to gasoline-powered models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Enclosure for Easy Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e Featuring an open-frame design, the AGi12Y-O allows for better ventilation, easier access for servicing, and flexible installation options, making it ideal for users who prioritize accessibility and customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty \u0026amp; Weather-Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built with high-quality, industrial-grade components, this generator is designed to handle tough conditions and ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective \u0026amp; Long Runtime:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diesel-powered engines provide longer runtimes with lower fuel consumption, offering a more economical solution for extended power needs compared to gasoline generators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whether you're powering a remote job site, a small business, or need a backup energy source, this generator is suitable for a variety of applications requiring dependable and consistent energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured by PowerGen USA, the AGi12Y-O meets strict quality standards, ensuring long-term durability and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the Aurora Generators 12 kW Yanmar Diesel Generator - No Canopy Enclosure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The AGi12Y-O is a 12 kW diesel generator powered by a Yanmar engine, designed with an open-frame configuration for reliable, continuous, or backup power in various applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the benefits of the open enclosure design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The open-frame design provides better airflow, easier maintenance, and lower costs compared to fully enclosed models, making it ideal for indoor or sheltered installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this generator suitable for home or commercial use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it’s perfect for residential backup power, small commercial applications, and off-grid use, offering reliable electricity during outages or for remote operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How fuel-efficient is the Yanmar diesel engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yanmar engines are known for their superior fuel efficiency, durability, and low maintenance, providing a long-lasting, cost-effective power solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this generator include an automatic transfer switch (ATS)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, the ATS is not included, but it can be added separately for automatic power switching during outages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where is this generator manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is made in the USA by PowerGen USA, ensuring high-quality construction and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil \u0026amp; Filter Changes\u003c\/strong\u003e – Change oil and filters every 100–250 hours to keep the engine running smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel System Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Use clean diesel, drain water separators, and replace fuel filters regularly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keep battery terminals clean and ensure it's fully charged for reliable starts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling System Check\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitor coolant levels and check for leaks or radiator blockages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Filter Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Clean or replace air filters to maintain proper airflow and engine efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRun Generator Monthly\u003c\/strong\u003e – Operate under load to prevent fuel system issues and keep components lubricated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect Belts \u0026amp; Hoses\u003c\/strong\u003e – Check for wear, cracks, or leaks and replace if necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Exhaust \u0026amp; Ventilation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensure proper airflow and check for unusual smoke or odors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical System Check\u003c\/strong\u003e – Inspect wiring and tighten connections to prevent electrical issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule Professional Servicing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Annual servicing ensures reliability, longevity, and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aurora Generators","offers":[{"title":"12 Gallon Tank","offer_id":46384230465761,"sku":"AGi12Y-O","price":10268.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Gallon Sub-base Tank","offer_id":46384230498529,"sku":"AGi12Y-O-50","price":11139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Gallon Sub-base Tank","offer_id":46384230531297,"sku":"AGi12Y","price":13260.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9776\/9953\/files\/AGi12Y_0fe9e9bf-c61a-45bb-bf15-a2977a6474ad_8.jpg?v=1746042076","url":"https:\/\/sportsteez.com\/products\/aurora-generators-12kw-yanmar-diesel-generator-no-canopy-enclosure","provider":"EP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}