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Yes, this generator is portable
Yes, it is a portable machine
4550 starting Watts
4,000 watts
3650 running watts
3,300 watts
Camo print, plugs and tubular role cage - RV ready
It is RV ready
it is gas powered
Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline
Nonstop 14 hours of run time
8 hours at 50% load
Recoil start
Yes, the generator is recoil started
Uses Gas fuel type
Gasoline
30 Amperage of true power
27.50A
120 V
120 V
60 Hz
60Hz
N/A
7 HP
208 cc cast iron sleeved engine type
4- Stroke
N/A
3600 RPM
Yes it is CARB complaint
EPA certified for about 49 States
Yes, it is certified by the EPA
It uses cold start technology in order to be able to perform in cold weather.
It is so simple to start. It doesn’t involve complicated startup
Yes, it is easy to start because it has got only one start type
5 gallon fuel capacity
3.96 Gallons
Can run for about 14 hours with only a 1/2 load
12.3 hours
Engine is able to shut down after low oil alert
Yes, it has a low oil shut off which protects the engine
Yes, it is air cooled
Yes, it is air cooled since it has got a forced air cooling system
208 cc
208 cc
N/A
67 dBA noise level
69Db-it has got two pairs of isolated motor mounts which reduce noise levels
It is multipurpose – can be used for commercial and residential power supply
it is multi-purpose since it can serve as a household backup generator as well as a construction power source
Generator performs heavy duties. Ideal for high amperage power tools, heavy load lighting and any emergency power needs
Yes, it is a heavy duty machine
A well built tubular roll cage frame design. Maintains generator for many years
Framed
User friendly start up method. Start up instant using the thresher handle
Recoil method
Built with an open frame design
it has got an open frame
1 L5-30R twist lock 30A-120 VAC, 1 TT-30R 30A-120 VAC, 1 5-20R duplex 20A-120 VAC
Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and one 120 30A Twist Lock
Generator can be easily moved to somewhere else
it is a portable device
105 pounds
105 LBS/
Wheel kit comes with over sized flat free wheels – able to handle multiple floor movement
N/A
A single folding rubberized thresher handle - makes recoil start very quick and simple
two practical handles which enables it to be carried easily to anywhere
3 year commercial warranty. 90 days residential warranty
3 years factory warranty
Comes with Oil, owner’s manual, spark plug wrench and funnel
Oil funnel, sparkplug wrench, tool set and owner’s manual
The 4-in-1 data minder indicates once low oil is in the engine
it has got an oil warning light which indicating low oil level
An automatic low oil shutdown protection – shuts down on its own
Yes, the generator shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil level is low
Features a whispering Series muffler – 67 db
69 dB
- Has a 4 in 1 data minder that can measure hours, hertz, Volts and low oil indicator - A built in tank gauge provides convenience - Made using the OHV engine that provides top performance, longer life and requires low maintenance - Generator provides a quiet running with only 67 db noise level - An automatic low oil protection protects engine from damage - Outlets: (2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V RV Ready, (1) L5-30R 30A-120V twist lock - Makes the EPA standards of certification - This generator has a starting watts of 4550 watts at 67dB - Uses a recoil system that is Canada emissions certified - Contains a Phoenix Fat Head Block that makes engine run cool and competent - Runs for a total of 14 hours on a 5 gallon tank capacity with a 50% load - Generator has a cast iron sleeve that is integrated with an effortless oil drain - High running watts of 3650 Watts - Portable with wheel kit and handles for an effortless movement - Custom built outlet cover that can protect the outlets from dirt, debris and dirt - Carries only a total of 105 pounds in weight - Generator performs heavy duties due to its high amperage, volts and frequency - Comes with a high leverage single folding handle with grasp for easy maneuverability - Comes with included accessories like oil, owner’s manual, spark plug wrench and funnel
• This generator has got 4000 surge watts which make it good for powering large appliances or power tools. • It has got a powerful 7HP engine which provides plenty of power to handle many jobs from powering high voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools. • It has got motor stabilizerswhich lowers the noise level for a substantial amount. • It has is designed with in built voltmeter which is a great addition for people with sensitive devices. • It has a super quiet muffle which reduces engine noise. • It has full power panel with oil warning light, voltmeter, circuit breaker and power outlets.
- Not constructed to use propane or solar fuel type - Generator is slight heavy while carrying upstairs - It makes a little noise while running - Doesn’t use the simple electric start method
• The generator has no RV ready outlet meaning that a manual connection must be made. • It is a heavy machine since it weighs 102 pounds hence making it not easy to be relocated. • Recoil starting is time consuming which delays work.
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