Reasons to buy DuroStar DS5500EH:
Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4400E :
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DuroStar DS4400E
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It is a portable device
It is a portable device
5500 watts
4400 watts
4500 watts
3500 watts
Ready
It is powered by gas
NA
11.5 hours
Recoil start is optional
You can choose to use recoil start or electric start method
Electric start is optional
Electric start is optional
It is designed to use propane / gasoline
Propane / gasoline
Gasoline
36.6A / 18.8A
29.17A / 14.58A
120 volts
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 HZ
60 Hz
7.5HP
7 HP
4-Cycle air-cooled spark-ignition
4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION
3600 RPM
3600 RPM
It is CARB Complaint
It is CARB complaint
It is EPA Certified
It is certified by EPA
It is designed with cold start technology for quick start in cold weather
It is designed with cold start technology for easy and quick start in cold weather
It is easy to start since it has an optional electric key and an optional recoil start key
It is easy to start since it is designed with a pull start mechanism
4 gallons
4 gallons
20 lb
8 hours
11.46 hours
8 hours at ½ load on 20 lb. tank
It is designed with a low oil shut off sensor to protect the engine from being damaged
Has a low oil warning lamp which lights in case of low oil
It is air cooled
Its cooled by air
224cc
208cc
Available
Available
69 dba
69 DBA
It is multi-purpose since it can run multiple power tools at once
It is mult-purpose since it can run multiple power tools a once
It a heavy duty equipment since it is able to run high voltage equipments at any time you need
It is framed for durability
It is framed for durability
Electric / recoil method
Recoil and electric start method
It has a frame
Has an open frame
(1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (2)120V 20A GFCI Outlet
(one) Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI and (one) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) receptacle
It is portable since it is easily transported
It is portable since it is equipped with folding handles and a wheel kit for easy transportation
130 lbs
125 lbs
Solid- fill wheels
NA
Has a Wheel kit w/ front handle for easy transporting
Has folding handles for easy transportation
3 year limited factory warranty
3 year limited factory warranty
36.00 x 24.00 x 24.00 Inches
L24 x W17 x H17 inches
8" Pneumatic Knobby Style Solid Fill Tires, Flip-Up Stow Away Handles, Generator Tool Kit and the Owner's Manual
oil funnel, spark plug wrench, wheel & handle kit, tool set, dc charging cables and the owner's manual
It automatically shuts off indicating low oil
It has a low oil light indicator
It shuts down when it senses that the oil is low to protect the engine
It shuts off in case the oil is low
69 dba
69 DBA
• It is designed to run on propane / gasoline for maximum convenience • It uses propane which can be stored for many years • Has a super quite muffler which reduces noise during operations • The generator sits on a frame with four-point isolated motor mounts which enables smooth operation. • Has flexible line that allows easy connecting to all tanks of different sizes.
It is designed for tough environments and demanding outdoor use. It is designed with a convenient voltmeter which provides it with an easy way to monitor power output anytime.
It is not recommended for powering sensitive electronic devices because of its relatively high THD (<12%). It weighs 125 lbs which makes it difficult to be manually lifted.
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