Putting a generator in the rear tack is not an option for us our rear tack is not big enough now let alone a generator mounted there.
Generator on roof.
Our design builds a shed that has no floor so you can set the enclosure on top of the generator to protect it in situations like on a jobsite or campsite.
Service at onan dealers is not a problem.
Fire codes could also restrict the bulk storage of diesel on the roof 6 0 specifications for roof top installations.
I have serviced some in my time.
Because of the extra effert required to service them.
Find roof turbine vents at lowe s today.
That is pretty brilliant.
Heat from the generator being in the rear tack is not good either.
Yes you can if the roof can support the genset.
You will not regret putting the generator on the roof.
Because florida will find a way this is a video from daytona beach of a man who s installed a window a c unit in one of the backseat of his late 80 s mercedes 560 sel and mounted a gas powered generator on top of the roof to run it.
But roof mounts are rare.
Most distributors of major generator set manufacturers have experience in roof top installation of generator systems especially those serving markets that include cities with many tall buildings.