WINCO EC25000XE-17/A 22000W 3ph-120/240V Vehicle Mounted Generator Features:
WINCO EC25000XE-17 20,000W 120/240V Three-Phase Vehicle-Mounted Generator
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 Vehicle-Mounted Generator delivers powerful, commercial-grade electricity for contractors, industrial service providers, agricultural operations, and mobile businesses that depend on reliable three-phase power. Producing 25,000 starting watts and 20,000 running watts, this heavy-duty gasoline generator provides the electrical capacity needed to operate compatible compressors, pumps, industrial motors, construction equipment, and specialized machinery. Its 120/240V three-phase configuration makes it particularly useful for commercial equipment requiring three-phase electrical service. Designed for installation on work trucks, trailers, and mobile equipment platforms, the EC25000XE-17 provides substantial electrical output without the size and complexity of many larger liquid-cooled generator systems.
Powering the EC25000XE-17 is a 999cc CRX1000 industrial V-Twin gasoline engine engineered for demanding professional applications. The 24-horsepower engine features a commercial-style cyclonic air filtration system designed to help protect internal components from dust and debris encountered on construction sites and industrial jobsites. Electric starting provides convenient operation, while automatic low-oil protection helps safeguard the engine when lubrication levels become insufficient. A pressurized and splash lubrication system supports dependable operation, and the vacuum-operated fuel pump offers up to 30 inches of fuel lift for installations using a properly configured external gasoline supply. These features make the EC25000XE-17 a practical choice for mobile operations where dependable electricity is essential to productivity.
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 incorporates a premium Mecc Alte brushless alternator with 100% copper windings, engineered to provide dependable electrical performance for demanding three-phase equipment. Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) maintains output within approximately ±1%, while total harmonic distortion remains below 6%. WINCO's MAUX auxiliary excitation system is designed to help accommodate motor-starting inrush currents of up to 300% for 20 seconds, an important advantage when operating compressors, pumps, and other motor-driven machinery. Delivering approximately 60 running amps at 240V three-phase, the generator provides the electrical capacity needed for compatible commercial and industrial applications while maintaining stable voltage under varying loads.
Built for demanding working environments, the EC25000XE-17 features rugged powder-coated galvanealed steel construction and a protective tubular steel roll frame. Its vehicle-mounted design allows contractors and service professionals to integrate reliable electrical power directly into work trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment systems. An optional 15-gallon gasoline fuel system and mounting accessories are available for customized installations. Designed, engineered, and assembled at WINCO's manufacturing facility in Le Center, Minnesota, every generator undergoes full-load testing before shipment. Backed by a 3-year commercial warranty, the WINCO EC25000XE-17 delivers the electrical performance, rugged construction, and dependable operation required for serious mobile power applications.
Key Features
- 25,000 starting watts and 20,000 running watts for demanding commercial applications
- 120/240V three-phase electrical output at 60 Hz
- Approximately 60 running amps at 240V three-phase
- Powerful 999cc CRX1000 industrial V-Twin gasoline engine
- 24-horsepower engine designed for demanding professional applications
- Commercial-style cyclonic air filtration system helps protect the engine in dusty environments
- Electric starting for convenient generator operation
- Automatic low-oil protection helps prevent engine damage
- Pressurized and splash engine lubrication system
- Vacuum-operated fuel pump with up to 30 inches of fuel lift
- Designed for vehicle-mounted and trailer-mounted commercial installations
- Premium Mecc Alte brushless alternator
- 100% copper alternator windings for dependable electrical performance
- Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) maintains voltage within approximately ±1%
- Less than 6% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
- MAUX auxiliary excitation system supports demanding motor-starting loads
- Designed to withstand motor-starting inrush currents up to 300% for 20 seconds
- 6-horsepower motor-starting rating for Code G motors
- Heavy-duty main circuit breaker with shunt trip protection
- Bonded neutral electrical configuration
- Heavy-duty powder-coated galvanealed steel construction
- Protective 1.25-inch diameter, 14-gauge tubular steel roll frame
- Fuel consumption of approximately 3.19 gallons per hour at full load
- Fuel consumption of approximately 1.84 gallons per hour at 50% load
- Optional 15-gallon gasoline fuel system and mounting accessories available
- Starting battery required and sold separately
- Noise output of approximately 92 dBA at 7 meters under full load
- Designed, engineered, and assembled in the USA
- Every generator undergoes 100% load testing before shipment
- EPA approved for applicable commercial applications
- Not CARB approved for California applications
- CSA certified
- 3-year commercial warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
How many watts does the WINCO EC25000XE-17 produce?
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 produces 25,000 starting watts and 20,000 running watts. This model supplies 120/240V three-phase electrical power and delivers approximately 60 running amps at 240V. Its substantial electrical capacity makes it suitable for compatible commercial compressors, pumps, industrial motors, construction equipment, and other demanding three-phase applications.
What is the difference between the WINCO EC25000XE-17 and EC25000XE-04?
The primary difference between these two generators is their three-phase voltage configuration. The WINCO EC25000XE-17 supplies 120/240V three-phase power, while the EC25000XE-04 provides 120/208V three-phase power. Both models produce 25,000 starting watts and 20,000 running watts and use the CRX1000 industrial engine. The EC25000XE-17 delivers approximately 60 running amps at 240V three-phase, while the EC25000XE-04 delivers approximately 69 running amps at 208V three-phase. Selecting the correct model depends on the voltage requirements of the equipment being powered.
What types of equipment can the WINCO EC25000XE-17 power?
The EC25000XE-17 is designed for commercial and industrial equipment requiring compatible 120/240V three-phase electrical service. Common applications include air compressors, pumps, motor-driven machinery, construction equipment, agricultural systems, and specialized mobile industrial equipment. Before connecting equipment, users should verify its voltage, phase, running amperage, and motor-starting requirements to ensure compatibility with the generator.
Can the WINCO EC25000XE-17 power a house?
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 is primarily designed for commercial three-phase electrical applications rather than conventional residential backup power. Most homes in the United States use 120/240V single-phase electrical service, which is different from this generator's three-phase output. Homeowners seeking backup power for a standard residential electrical panel should generally consider the WINCO EC25000XE-03 single-phase model or another generator specifically designed for residential electrical service.
What engine does the WINCO EC25000XE-17 use?
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 is powered by a 999cc CRX1000 industrial V-Twin gasoline engine producing 24 horsepower. The engine features electric starting, a commercial-style cyclonic air filtration system, pressurized and splash lubrication, and automatic low-oil protection. These features help support dependable operation in demanding professional environments, including construction sites and mobile industrial applications.
How much gasoline does the WINCO EC25000XE-17 consume?
According to WINCO specifications, the EC25000XE-17 consumes approximately 3.19 gallons of gasoline per hour at 100% load, 2.43 gallons per hour at 75% load, 1.84 gallons per hour at 50% load, and 1.26 gallons per hour at 25% load. Actual consumption depends on electrical demand and operating conditions. Because the generator uses an external gasoline fuel system, runtime depends on the capacity of the installed fuel tank.
Does the WINCO EC25000XE-17 include a fuel tank?
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 is designed for integration with an external gasoline fuel supply, making it suitable for work trucks, trailers, and specialized mobile equipment. WINCO offers an optional 15-gallon gasoline fuel system and compatible mounting accessories. The generator includes a vacuum-operated fuel pump capable of providing up to 30 inches of fuel lift. Fuel system installation should follow manufacturer requirements and applicable safety regulations.
Can the WINCO EC25000XE-17 start large three-phase motors?
Yes. The EC25000XE-17 is designed for demanding motor-starting applications. Its MAUX auxiliary excitation system allows the generator end to withstand motor-starting inrush currents of up to 300% for 20 seconds. This feature is particularly useful when starting compressors, pumps, and other industrial motors. However, actual compatibility depends on the motor's horsepower, starting method, voltage, and electrical requirements. WINCO specifies a 6-horsepower motor-starting rating for Code G motors.
Is the WINCO EC25000XE-17 suitable for mounting on a work truck or trailer?
Yes. The EC25000XE-17 is designed for commercial vehicle-mounted applications, including service trucks, industrial trailers, and specialized mobile equipment. Its air-cooled design offers an alternative to larger liquid-cooled generator systems. Proper installation requires adequate structural support, cooling airflow, exhaust clearance, and correctly sized fuel and electrical connections. A qualified installer should ensure the generator is safely integrated into the vehicle or trailer.
Does the WINCO EC25000XE-17 include a battery, and what warranty does it have?
The WINCO EC25000XE-17 features electric starting, but the starting battery is not included. The manufacturer specifies a BCI Group 26 battery rated at 500 cold cranking amps. The generator is backed by a 3-year commercial warranty, subject to the manufacturer's warranty terms and conditions. WINCO also performs full-load testing on every generator before it leaves the manufacturing facility.