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It is portable
Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply
12,000 watts
7500 starting watts
9500 watts
6000 running watts – creates 25% more surge wattage for multiple large devices and power tools at ago
30469 is RV ready – rolls over multiple floors for easy movement
It is powered by gas
Uses only gas as a source of fuel
Delivers nonstop 13 hours on a 50% load of run time
It is optional
It recoils to start
It is optional
It uses dual fuel which gives you the Freedom and flexibility of fuel choice.
Gasoline / propane
Gasoline
39.6A / 79.2A
25.0 amps – surge
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
120/240 Single Phase
60 Hz
60 Hertz
18 HP
N/A
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine
3600RPM
3600 RPM
It is CARB complaint
Rated according to CSA standards
It is EPA approved
It is designed with cold start technology for quick start in cold weather
It is easy to start since it is equipped with electric start and recoil start options
No complicate steps for starting – just recoil
8.3 gallons
7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity
4 gallons
8.83 hours
Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load
7.2 hours
Has a low oil shut off sensor which protects the engine from damage
switches off immediately low oil is detected
It is cooled by air
457cc
342 cc engine capacity
72DBA
N/A
It is multi-purpose since it can power up several tools at the same time
It is multipurpose – can be used in sites, homes and camps
It is a heavy duty machine since it can power up high voltage equipment such as lights, sump pump, medical equipment and others
Created for heavy duty – can power multiple large appliances plus power tools at ago
It is frame for durability
Has been framed – enhances durability
Electric / recoil method
Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method
Has an open frame
Features an open frame
(TWO) Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI,(ONE) 120V 30A (L5-30R),(ONE) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) and (ONE) 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
4 of 120-volt outlets and 1 of 120/240-volt 30-amp outlet. Have rubber covers
It is a portable dvice
2 wheels and handles enhance portability
221 lbs
194 pounds in total weight
Solid- fill wheels
Equipped with never go flat wheels – 10 inches. Can rise over different floor types easily
‘T’ handle type – can be folded down to save space. Material gentle on the hands
3 year residential limited factory warranty
2 years warranty.
30.00 x 30.00 x 26.00 inches
12V Generator Battery, Generator Wheel Kit, Generator Tool Kit and the Owner's Manual
Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide
It has an oil warning light which lights indicating low oil level
Uses an hour meter – monitors the remaining gasoline levels in the tank
It shuts down if the low oil warning light lights in order to protect the engine from damage
Low oil shut down protection – safeguards engine from damage when oil is very low
72 DBA
N/A
Has a heavy duty frame with four points fully isolated motor mounts for smooth quiet operation. It is designed with dual Fuel Technology which allows you to run your generator on Propane or Gas. It has several accessories included Has a fully featured power panel
- Constructed with a long power supply of 13 hours at 1/2 load - Will produce up to 25% more wattage for all your power needs - Powerful 1650 Series OHV 342cc Engine capacity - A 2 year limited warranty given on purchase that protect against workmanship and defects - Inbuilt with power surge alternator for multiple large appliance at the same time - Easy to start through the recoil starting option - High running wattage of 6000 watts and starting wattage of 7500 watts - Contains an hour meter to indicate progress of gas in fuel tank - Never flat 10 inches wheels promote portability to different places - Outlets are covered with rubber material for durability - Built with a single sided control panel – easily accessible - Foldable handles are easy to store and handle - Solid and compact build with 28.7 x 18.4 x 25.3 inches dimensions - Metallic fuel tank material that is non rust - Has a fast engine speed of 3600 RPM - Shuts down automatically once the fuel is low in the tank - Has a multipurpose ability of being used in many locations - Includes engine oil, quick start guide and manual guide as extra accessories
It has a low fuel efficiency It relatively has low run time Has no remote start It is heavy
- Is not EPA or CARB approved - Cannot be started electrically - Uses only one fuel type – gasoline - Doesn’t charge using direct sunlight - Operates with gasoline which is inflammable - A voltage meter is not included - Generator might release harmful substances from gas during use - Difficult to lift off the ground due to its weight – 194 pounds
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