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This generator is portable during transportation
It is a portable generator
10,000 starting watts
8,500 watts
8,000 running watts
7,000watts
RV ready through multi feature control panel that has covered outlets
RV Ready
Gas powered
Yes, it is a gas powered generator
25 hours of continuous power supply on a full tank
8 hours
Recoil starts
Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged
Can be electric started
Yes, it can be started with electricity
Gasoline
It uses gasoline to run
Gasoline
30/50 Amperage
58.33A / 29.17A
120/240 V
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 Hz
N/A
Yes, it features a 16 horsepower
439 cc engine type
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
3600RPM
It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California
It is approved by the EPA
Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable
Easy to start – uses an easy push of a button on the remote start key fob that can work even 168 feet away
Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options
Takes in 8 gallon fuel capacity
7.9 gallons
Runs for 12 hours on a 1/2 gasoline load
11.5 hours at 1/2 load
Generator will shut down once low oil is indicated without reload
The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low
Engine is air cooled for efficiency
Yes, it is air cooled
439 cc
420 cc
Yes, its available
74 dBA
72 decibel range when loaded
Multipurpose – ideal for construction sites, large RV’s and buses, farms and also emergency power
Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights
It provides heavy duty power supply through its 30/50 Amperage and 120/240 Voltage
Yes, it can perform heavy duties
Framed for durability with a solid tubular roll cage build
Framed
Uses 3 starting methods such as the recoil start, electric start and the recoil start methods
Recoil or electric
Constructed with an open frame design
Yes, it has got an open frame
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
(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector
Portable generator through the wheels and handles
Yes it is portablefor easy relocation
210 pounds
210 LBS
Features a 10 inch wheel kit built with never flat tires that easily move on floors
Solid-fill wheels
Elevated leverage single folding handle style that provides an ergonomic hold
It has foldable handles
3 year limited warranty for commercial use. 90 days warranty for residential use
3 years
27.1 x 27.9 x 26.8 inches
Oil, funnel, user manual, spark plug wrench, and two wrenches to remove protective shipping brackets
Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .
Inbuilt low oil indicator to alert you once there is low oil remaining
Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.
Generator shuts down instantly once it reached low oil in fuel tank
It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.
74 decibels noise level - whisper series muffler keeps the P08004 running quiet
72 dB(A)
- 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 is a portable equipment which enables easy transportation from one location. • It has got the never flat tires that are versatile. • it has got a variety of outlets and the unit can be easily transported with the attached wheel kit. • It runs on gas which is a convenient fuel because its readily available and so easy to store. • It has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimizes sound.
- It’s not flexible enough to use dual fuel - This generator is not CARB complaint - Cannot be charged using direct sunlight
• The generator is not CARB complaint_ it cannot be used in countries like California. • Its noise levels are a bit higher than the desired.
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