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Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator
Yes, it is a portable generator
4375 Watts of starting watts
5,000 watts
3,500 Watts of running stats
4,000 watts
Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready
Yes, it is RV Ready
Operational with gas
the generator is gas powered
Up to 8 hours on full hour run time
N/A
Recoil starts – easy to start generator
Yes, it can be recoil started
N/A
Yes, but its optional
Dual Fuel Portable Generator
Uses gasoline to run generator
Propane / gasoline
29.0 Amperage
37.50A / 18.75A
120VAC
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
N/A
60Hz
7.5HP
Power Built OHV Engine type
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
N/A
3600 RPM
N/A
it is CARB Complaint
Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified
it is certified by EPA
N/A
Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method
it is easy to start because it has got two start types namely; recoil and electric start where you can opt to use any of the two.
Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load
3.96 Gallons
20 Gallons
Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running
8.92 hours
7.63 hours
Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank
the generator shuts off if it senses that the oil is low
N/A
it is air cooled
208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load
225cc
it is available
N/A
69dB
It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs
Yes, the generator is multi-purpose since it can run house hold appliances and provide power at job sites
Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle
it performs heavy duty works such as providing power at job sites plus running heavy home appliances
Yes, its constructed with a frame
Yes, it is framed for durability
Recoil start
Electric / Recoil method
30745 generator has an open frame
it has an open frame
(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet
(TWO) 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and (ONE) 120 / 240V 30A Twist Lock
Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable
Yes, it is a portable machine which easies it transportation to any desired place
N/A
127 LBS
Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces
Solid- fill wheels
Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip
Fold handle style
Up to 2 years of limited warranty
3 years
Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle
Oil Funnel, Tool Set, Spark Plug Wrench, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and the Owner's Manual
It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank
The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels
Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown
Yes, it shuts down automatically in case it senses that the oil level is low
N/A
69Db
- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type
• The generator is powered by a 225cc ohc DUROMAX engine making powerful. • It uses dual fuel since it can run on both propane and gasoline giving you a choice of what fuel to use. • You can choose between operating it at both 120 V and 240 V Simultaneously, or at 120 only with full power. • It has got low oil shut off. • It is reasonably quiet during operation
- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use
• The generator is a potential source of electric shocks in case it is not kept dry hence causing injury. • The engine produces a dangerous chemical which is able to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Poor connection of this generator to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard o people.
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