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Cummins C20N6HC

Standby generator · Quiet Connect. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked ).

The Cummins C20N6HC is a 20 kW standby generator set that runs on natural gas or propane vapor, with 120/240 V, 60 Hz single-phase output. It weighs 540 lbs (245 kg) and rates 65 dB(A) at 23 ft (7 m) at normal load.

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Running
20000W
Fuel
natural-gas
Noise
65dB
Weight
245kg
Warranty
5yr

Key features

Specifications

Running watts20000 W
Fuelnatural-gas
Noise65 dB
Weight245 kg (540.1 lb)
Dimensions86.6 × 91.4 × 69.3 cm (34.1 × 36.0 × 27.3 in)
Warranty5 years

From the Cummins page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.

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Connection and wiring

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Error codes and troubleshooting

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FAQ

Can the Cummins C20N6HC start a sump pump or well pump?

Starting surge matters more than running watts: this unit is rated 20000 W output (no separate peak published). That covers a typical 1/2 HP sump pump (about 2150 W to start). Use the calculator with your exact pump.

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