DuroStar DS5500EH VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

Yes it is a portable generator

12,000 Watts

9,500 Watts

With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready

Gas powered

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Uses Propane & Gasoline

GASOLINE / PROPANE

39.6A/79.2A

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

60Hz

18HP

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

3600RPM

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

Yes It is EPA certified

It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required

8.3 Gallons

40 GALLONS

8.83 HOURS

7.2 HOURS

Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.

Yes it can be cooled by air

457 cc

It is 12000eh voltmeter

It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.

Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping

It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.

Yes its framed

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

Yes it has got an open frame

(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

You can transport it anywhere

260LBS

It has solid fill-wheels

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

3 years

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low

74dB

• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.

• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.