{"product_id":"generac-two-wire-start-kit-for-evolution-and-powerpact-home-standby-generators-remote-start","title":"Generac Two Wire Start Kit | For Evolution and PowerPact Home Standby Generators | Remote Start","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 32px; margin: 0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 320px; min-width: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/contents-of-the-generac-remote-start-kit-instruction-sheet-plus-white-evolution-wires-and-blue-powerpact-wires.jpg?v=1793847101\" alt=\"Contents of the Generac remote start kit: instruction sheet plus white Evolution wires and blue PowerPact wires\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 3 1 320px; min-width: 0; text-wrap: pretty;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe Generac Two Wire Start Kit Lets Another Start Switch Run Your Evolution or PowerPact Home Standby Generator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Generac Two Wire Start Kit (model G0071090, SKU 7109) is a wire kit that enables remote start, also called two-wire start, on a Generac home standby generator. Generac's instruction sheet calls it the Home Standby Remote Start Kit. You wire a start switch to the generator's controller, then turn the feature on in the controller's menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is for Generac generators with an Evolution 1.0, Evolution 2.0 or PowerPact controller. Use it when you want a dry-contact start switch, or another brand's transfer switch, to start the generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenerac Two Wire Start Kit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCovers Three Generac Controllers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerac's sheet lists the Evolution 1.0, Evolution 2.0 and PowerPact controllers. The kit has white wires for Evolution and dark blue wires for PowerPact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWires Matched to the Connector Lugs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wires are supplied with terminals for the controller's mating connectors. Generac notes that kits contain different wire types, and some kits contain spare wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTurned On in the Controller Menu\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter you add the wires, you enable the feature by setting 2 WIRE START SELECT to YES. The setting is found in the password-protected dealer edit menu of the LCD controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstruction Sheet Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerac's instruction sheet gives step-by-step wiring and programming, including the J1 and J2 connector locations for Evolution and J5 for PowerPact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnother Brand's Transfer Switch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the kit when an existing switch from another brand needs to start a Generac generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart Switch Control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Run the generator from a start switch connected to the controller's two-wire start input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdding Remote Start Later.\u003c\/strong\u003e If your LCD controller has the feature but it is not turned on, the kit supplies the wires to complete the connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersus Cutting Your Own Wire.\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit gives you the wires Generac specifies, with terminals sized for the controller connectors, so you do not have to find matching wire and terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersus Units With Two-Wire Start Built In.\u003c\/strong\u003e Generac says EcoGen units already have two-wire start, so they do not need this kit. CorePower units have no LCD screen, so the kit does not apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Two Wire Start Kit the Right Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eController match.\u003c\/strong\u003e Check that your generator has an Evolution 1.0, Evolution 2.0 or PowerPact controller. Units without an LCD screen do not have remote start, except PowerPact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The work includes opening the controller, adding wires and using a password-protected dealer menu, so a qualified installer or Generac dealer is the right choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimits.\u003c\/strong\u003e Generac says not to use the kit with off-grid applications, because doing so could void the warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis May Be a Good Fit If\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour generator has an Evolution 1.0, Evolution 2.0 or PowerPact controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou use a start switch or another brand's transfer switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour setup is not off-grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhich Generators Does It Fit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerac's instruction sheet covers Evolution 1.0, Evolution 2.0 and PowerPact controllers. Check your generator's controller before you order, or ask us to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Is in the Kit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt contains three white wires for Evolution controllers, one each of three dark blue wires for PowerPact controllers, and the instruction sheet. Some kits include spare wires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Exercise Setting Reset?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerac notes that the exercise function must be reset whenever the battery and T1 power are disconnected and reconnected, or the fuse is removed. The installation steps involve disconnecting the battery, so plan to reset it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x White Wires (0J0973A) for Evolution Controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Dark Blue Wire (0J0973C) for PowerPact Controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Dark Blue Wire (0J0973D) for PowerPact Controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Dark Blue Wire (0J0973E) for PowerPact Controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Instruction Sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStart Your Generator From a Switch You Already Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Generac Two Wire Start Kit supplies the wires to enable two-wire start on Evolution and PowerPact controllers. The Outbound Power team can help you confirm the match for your generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenerac Two Wire Start Kit Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7109\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG0071090\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e696471069129\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome Standby Remote Start Kit (two-wire start)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Controllers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvolution 1.0, Evolution 2.0 (white wires 0J0973A); PowerPact (dark blue wires 0J0973C, 0J0973D, 0J0973E)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Needed On\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEcoGen units (two-wire start built in); CorePower units have no LCD screen, kit not applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot for off-grid applications; doing so could void the warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 white wires 0J0973A (Evolution); 1 each dark blue wire 0J0973C, 0J0973D, 0J0973E (PowerPact); instruction sheet. Some kits contain spare wires.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgramming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet 2 WIRE START SELECT to YES in the password-protected dealer edit menu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstruction Sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10000007479 Rev. B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenerac 7109 Two Wire Start Kit Installation Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/generac-7109-two-wire-start-kit-installation-instructions.pdf?v=1793847101\" title=\"Generac 7109 Two Wire Start Kit Installation Instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/generac-7109-two-wire-start-kit-installation-instructions.jpg?v=1793847101\" alt=\"Generac 7109 Two Wire Start Kit Installation Instructions\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Generac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67602841338105,"sku":"7109","price":27.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/generac-two-wire-start-kit-g0071090-in-its-clear-bag-with-the-generac-remote-start-kit-label-instruction-sheet-and-white-and-blue-wires-with-terminals.jpg?v=1793847101","url":"https:\/\/outboundpower.com\/products\/generac-two-wire-start-kit-for-evolution-and-powerpact-home-standby-generators-remote-start","provider":"Outbound Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}