Are Generac generators tested to withstand an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)?

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Are Generac generators tested to withstand an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)?

At this time, Generac does not perform testing to observe the effects of an EMP on its generators or claim to design its generators to withstand an EMP.

Jan 19, 2024
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Are Generac generators tested to withstand an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)?

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An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) is a sudden burst of electromagnetic energy. These bursts can disrupt or entirely disable electrical components. At this time, Generac does not perform testing to observe the effects of an EMP on its generators or claim to design its generators to withstand an EMP.

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Are Generac generators tested to withstand an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)?