Generac
Generac RG03824
Protector QS
Generac RG03824 is a 38 kWe, 60 Hz emergency-standby generator using a turbocharged and aftercooled 2.4 L inline-four gaseous engine at 1800 RPM. EPA annual certification data records the matching natural-gas and propane engine families at 38.6 kW maximum engine test power.
- Standby Power · 60 Hz
- 48 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 38 kWe
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2.4 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby Power | 38.6 | 38 | 47.5 |
Generac RG03824 generator set context
The Generac RG03824 is listed here as a natural gas generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 48 kVA / 38 kWe / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Generac |
| Model | RG03824 |
| Series | Protector QS |
| Configuration | Inline-4 Turbocharged Aftercooled |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Stationary |
| Certifications | U.S. EPA Stationary, U.S. EPA Stationary Emergency |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Generac RG03824?
The Generac RG03824 is rated at 48 kVA standby at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the RG03824 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Generac RG03824 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the Generac RG03824 use?
The Generac RG03824 is a Natural Gas generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the RG03824?
The Generac RG03824 is an inline-4 (4-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 2.4 L.
What emissions standard does the RG03824 meet?
The Generac RG03824 is certified to U.S. EPA Stationary emissions standards.
Is the Generac RG03824 still in production?
Yes — the Generac RG03824 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the RG03824?
Yes — an official Generac datasheet for the Generac RG03824 can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/generac-rg03824
- Last database update
- 2026-07-26
- Manufacturer files
- 2 datasheets linked
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