CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator VS. ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W

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Winner:

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Cat RP5500 Portable Generator:

  • button icon Automatic Low Oil Shut Down and AVR
  • button icon Convenient, Easy-To-Use LED Lit Control Panel
  • button icon Fuel-Efficient 300cc OHV Engine With Cast-Iron Sleeve
  • button icon Runs for 15 Hrs. On One Tank @ 50% Load
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Runners Up:

ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W

Reasons to buy ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W :

  • button icon 5 output modes
  • button icon Comes with a silent performance
  • button icon Portable and easy to transport
  • button icon Built with a battery management system
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator

  • Gas Powered
  • Electric Start
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • EPA Certified
  • Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)
  • Runtime (Gasoline)
  • Voltmeter
  • Framed for Durability
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator

  • Wheel type
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Cat RP5500 Portable Generator

Reasons why we like it:

  • Gas Powered
  • Electric Start
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • EPA Certified
  • Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)
  • Runtime (Gasoline)
  • Voltmeter
  • Framed for Durability
  • Wheel type
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Cat RP5500 Portable Generator VS. ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

Power up your home, worksite, or outdoor events with the Cat RP5500 This portable generator is a workhorse with the comforts and quality you expect from a Cat product.

Yes

Yes, it is very lightweight – can be carried with a single hand

Starting Watts

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

6875 Starting Watts

Yes

350 watts and UPS peak power of 500 watts

Running Stats

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

5500 Running Watts

Yes

288 watts during runtime

RV Ready

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

Yes

Portable design and smaller dimensions – RV ready

Gas Powered

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It is gas powered

No

Run Time on Full Tank

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It gives a runtime of 11-hours at 50% load with a full gas tank.

Yes

6 - 9 hours in full sun solar charge. 7 – 8 hours on AC input charge

Recoil Start

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

No

Electric Start

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

The starting method of the Cat RP7500E Gas Powered Portable Generator is Electric Start.

No

Dual Fuel

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

Yes

Uses solar or electricity from wall outlet

FUEL TYPE

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

The Cat RP6500’s engine, 420 cc OHV 4-stroke, fueled by gasoline, can deliver 120/240V.

Yes

Solar fuel type or wall outlet charge

AMPERAGE

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

62.5/31.3 amps.

Yes

5V2.1 Amps for USB and 5V3 Amps

VOLTAGE

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

120 volts

Yes

Uses DC 12 V for cigarette lighter output. AC 110 V input and DC 12.6-18 V for solar charging input

FREQUENCY

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

4 Stroke

Yes

Is battery powered

ENGINE SPEED

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

3600 engine RPM

No

CARB Compliant

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This generator is CARB Compliant.

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

No

EPA Certified

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It is EPA Certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

No

Easy to Start

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This generator is easy to start thanks to its manual and Lion electric start.

Yes

No effort required to start – just click on the on/off power button

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

7.9 Gal

No

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It gives a runtime of 15-hours at 50% load with a full gas tank.

No

Runtime (Propane)

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

Enhanced safety features like automatic low-oil shutdown.

Yes

Uses lightening bar to indicate – 6 bars reflect remaining power level in real time. Turn on AC output on/off to see power level.

Air Cooled

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This generator has an air-cooled powerful engine.

Yes

Hyper temperature resisting battery. Built with 2 cooling vents –cools the generator to prevent over heating

Engine Capacity

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

420cc

Yes

High density lithium battery. Can deliver long hours

Voltmeter

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It has a voltage meter

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This compact, affordable Cat Generator will generate 5500 running and 6875 starting which is enough power to keep the critical items you need running. Everything you need to get started (assembly tools & engine oil) is included with your new Cat RP 5500 gas powered portable generator. Just add you own gas and you are ready to go.

Yes

Features 3 in 1 charging and supply. Acts as emergency backup in homes, offices , and provides off grid power supply for camps and tailgating

Heavy Duty

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

Built tough with a heavy-duty frame

Yes

Deliver heavy duty performance. Charges devices, powers appliances and lights up bulbs

Solar Generator

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
No

Yes

Can be solar charged. Green light when fully charged and red light when charging

Framed for Durability

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This generator is made with a sturdy steel body. it comes with a heavy-duty all-steel construction

No

Starting method

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Solar powered start – click on the power button

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

The Cat RP5500 is a portable open frame generator with a rated wattage of 5500 W and a starting wattage of 6875 W.

Yes

Open frame all round

Outlets

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

6 Outlets, Including 120v and 240v 30a Twist-Lock Receptacles

Yes

AC Output x 4: AC 110 50 Hz, USB Output x 4: 5V2.1A Type-C Output: 5V3 A, DC Output: 9V-12V/15V and Cigarette Output Port: 12V

Portable

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This powerful, but still very portable generator is good for any light industrial use whatever the location and when you need a lot of power in a small footprint. Provides many hours of service, even when powering multiple items, including: Table Saws. Hammer Drills. Air Compressors.

Yes

Anyone can carry to any destination

Weight

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

163 pounds

Yes

Only 9.9 lb – lightweight generator

Wheel type

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

never-flat rubber wheels

No

Handle style

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

A double folding handle.

Yes

Solid hard quality handle style – provides a comfortable grip

Warranty

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

This Cat portable generator comes with a 36 month limited warranty when registered within 30 days of purchase.

Yes

Warranty lasts for 18 months

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

32.87 x 27.4 x 24.72 inches

No

Included Accessories

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

oil, funnel, tool kit, battery, and wheel kit

Yes

Comes with 1 x AC wall charger cable and 1 x user manual

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It has a low oil indicator that will let you know when the generator is running out of oil.

Yes

Uses lightening bars to show battery level

Low oil shutdown

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It has an automatic low oil shutdown which protects your engine

Yes

Shuts down when battery is low and not charged

Noise Level

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

It is very Quiet Generator

Yes

Operates quietly – great for use in the night or offices

CONCLUSION

Pros

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

• Not too expensive • LED illuminated control panel • Several accessories included • GFCI outlets • Electric start • High run time • Solid steel and durable • Easy to move design • Automatic low oil shutdown

Yes

- Two convenient charging methods – solar and wall charge - 288 watt or 78000 mAh strong battery capacity - Easy and light to transport from place to place - Made with a protection circuit – prevents over temperature, current, charge and short circuit - Up to 18 months of warranty - Displays remaining battery life using 6 lightening bars - Delivers long run time – 7 - 8 hours on AC input charge and 6 - 9 hours on solar - Heavy duty generator – able to power lamps, laptops, phones, mini fridges, TVs, camping , crisis backup etc - Easy to start up during the power button - Pure sine wave as output wave form - Cheap to maintain – cuts costs during direct sunlight charge - Comes with a user manual and a wall charger - Requires very little space for storage - Uses red and green lights to indicate full battery and charging - Has 4 short stands at the bottom for support - Featured an intelligent CPU control mode

Cons

Cat RP5500 Portable Generator
ALLPOWERS Portable Generator 288W
Yes

• No remote start • Not a solar generator • Not flexible enough when it comes changing fuel

Yes

- Generator fan produces some sound when energy storage in working to dispel heat - Doesn’t use propane and fuel - Has not been framed for durability - Cannot power up big appliances – only mini fridges and small devices

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