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Reasons to buy Firman P08004 :
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It is portable
This generator is portable during transportation
12,000 watts
10,000 starting watts
9500 watts
8,000 running watts
RV ready through multi feature control panel that has covered outlets
It is powered by gas
Gas powered
25 hours of continuous power supply on a full tank
It is optional
Recoil starts
It is optional
Can be electric started
It uses dual fuel which gives you the Freedom and flexibility of fuel choice.
Gasoline / propane
It uses gasoline to run
39.6A / 79.2A
30/50 Amperage
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
120/240 V
60 Hz
18 HP
N/A
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
439 cc engine type
3600RPM
It is CARB complaint
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
Easy to start – uses an easy push of a button on the remote start key fob that can work even 168 feet away
8.3 gallons
Takes in 8 gallon fuel capacity
4 gallons
8.83 hours
Runs for 12 hours on a 1/2 gasoline load
7.2 hours
Has a low oil shut off sensor which protects the engine from damage
Generator will shut down once low oil is indicated without reload
It is cooled by air
Engine is air cooled for efficiency
457cc
439 cc
72DBA
74 dBA
It is multi-purpose since it can power up several tools at the same time
Multipurpose – ideal for construction sites, large RV’s and buses, farms and also emergency power
It is a heavy duty machine since it can power up high voltage equipment such as lights, sump pump, medical equipment and others
It provides heavy duty power supply through its 30/50 Amperage and 120/240 Voltage
It is frame for durability
Framed for durability with a solid tubular roll cage build
Electric / recoil method
Uses 3 starting methods such as the recoil start, electric start and the recoil start methods
Has an open frame
Constructed with an open frame design
(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)
Outlets:(1) 5-20R DUPLEX 20A-120V, (1) L5-30R twist lock 30A-120V, (1) L14-30R twist lock 30A-120V / 240V and (1) 14-50R 50A-120 / 240V
It is a portable dvice
Portable generator through the wheels and handles
221 lbs
210 pounds
Solid- fill wheels
Features a 10 inch wheel kit built with never flat tires that easily move on floors
Elevated leverage single folding handle style that provides an ergonomic hold
3 year residential limited factory warranty
3 year limited warranty for commercial use. 90 days warranty for residential use
30.00 x 30.00 x 26.00 inches
27.1 x 27.9 x 26.8 inches
12V Generator Battery, Generator Wheel Kit, Generator Tool Kit and the Owner's Manual
Oil, funnel, user manual, spark plug wrench, and two wrenches to remove protective shipping brackets
It has an oil warning light which lights indicating low oil level
Inbuilt low oil indicator to alert you once there is low oil remaining
It shuts down if the low oil warning light lights in order to protect the engine from damage
Generator shuts down instantly once it reached low oil in fuel tank
72 DBA
74 decibels noise level - whisper series muffler keeps the P08004 running quiet
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
- Certified by EPA for safety - Portable generator with a weight of 210 pounds only - Provides reliable 30/50 Amperage and 120/240 Voltage - Uses gasoline which is easily accessible - Its multi featured control panel is located conveniently with a unique outlet cover to guard from dust, dirt and debris - It has been framed with a tubular roll cage that lasts for years - Outlets includes :(1) 5-20R DUPLEX 20A-120V, (1) L5-30R twist lock 30A-120V, (1) L14-30R twist lock 30A-120V / 240V and (1) 14-50R 50A-120 / 240V - It features up to 10,000 starting watts and 8,000 running watts - Built with a large 8 fuel tank capacity with a built in tank gauge - This generator contains an automatic low oil shutdown (LOS) protection - Attached with a 3 year warranty on commercial and 90 day warranty on residential - Made with a 4 in one data minder that measures hertz, volts, hours and indicates low oil - Can be air cooled through the Phoenix fat head block - Generator runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 74 decibels only - Comes with a bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench – 2 x open wrench 10 × 12 of included accessories
It has a low fuel efficiency It relatively has low run time Has no remote start It is heavy
- It’s not flexible enough to use dual fuel - This generator is not CARB complaint - Cannot be charged using direct sunlight
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