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Yes, this is a portable generator
Portable
5250 watts for gas and 4250 watts for propane
4,400 watts
4750 watts for gasoline and 3800 watts for propane
3,500 watts
RV ready with a travel trailer 30-R receptacle and digital data center
RV is ready
Gas powered
it runs on gas
N/A
11.46 Hours
Recoil start
Recoil start is optional
The generator can be electrically started
Utilizes dual fuel for flexibility
Yes, it uses dual fuel for its operations
Liquid propane and gasoline with patented switch and go technology
Gasoline
30 Amperage
29.17A / 14.58A
120 Voltage
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
Frequency at 60 Hz
60Hz
N/A
7 HP
224 cc
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
4 stroke
Engine Speed 3600 Rpm
CARB Complaint
it is CARB complaint
it is CARB complaint
it is EPA certified
Utilizes a easy to start traditional pull-start mechanism and also a simple and elegant electric starter
Yes, the generator is easy to start since it provides two options to be started (electric /recoil)
4 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with a 0.36 GPH of fuel consumption
3.96 Gallons
20 lbs tank size for propane – comes with about 0.52 GPH or propane consumption
Runs for 11 hours on a 1/2 gasoline load
11.6 hours
Spends up to 9 hours on a 1/2 propane load
Automatic low oil shut-off system
The generator immediately shut-off after sensing that the oil is low
Air cooled
it is air cooled which prevents engine damage
224 cc OHV engine - 4 stroke engine capacity
208 cc
N/A
Yes it is available
76 decibels of noise level
7Db, it has an auto throttle switch which deals with noise reduction
Multi-purpose – built with a spark arrestor for forests and camps. Also has transfer switch ready for homes and offices
Yes, it can be used on job sites, recreations , home light
Handle heavy duty lighting requirements and keeps family connected during power blackouts
it is a heavy duty machine
Framed for durability with rugged M frame style
the generator is framed for durability
Recoil and electric starting method
Electric switch / recoil start
FG5250PBE has an open frame for stability
Yes, it has got an open frame
(1) 120V 30A (RV) outlet, (1) Duplex 120V 20A outlet and (1) 120/240V 30A twist-lock outlet (L14-30)
Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and One 120/240V 30A Twist Lock
Wheels and handle make generator portable during movement
Yes, it is a portable item which easies its transportation from place to place
108 pounds
127LBS
Attached with 8 inch never flat wheels. Big enough to mount raised surfaces
Solid - fill wheels
Features a pair of drop down handles – rubberized at the top for a comfort grip
Has Fold handles for easy transportation
2 years warranty
3 Years limited warranty
27 x 19 x 22 inches
Comes with Oil, tool kit, funnel and propane hose
Owner’s manual, spark plug wrench, wheel and handle kit, oil funnel, tool set and DC charging cables
Low oil and over load protection- indicates once oil is low
Yes, it shuts off to indicate low oil level
Generator shuts down instantly once oil is low and not refilled
The generator shuts down after sensing that the oil level is low which protects the engine
76 dBA noise level – quieter than a vacuum cleaner
69 dB
- Features high starting watts 5250 watts for gas and 4250 watts for propane - Running watts of 4750 watts for gasoline and 3800 watts for propane - Multi-purpose generator constructed with a spark arrestor for forests and camps. Also has transfer switch ready for homes and offices - Outlets are (1) 120V 30A (RV) outlet, (1) Duplex 120V 20A outlet and (1) 120/240V 30A twist-lock outlet (L14-30) - Easy to start using the traditional pull-start mechanism and also features an elegant electric starter - RV ready through a travel trailer 30-R receptacle and digital data center - Generator contains a low oil and over load protection that turns off engine - Works on both gasoline and propane fuel types - Drop down handle style with a rubberized material to give you a comfortable handle - Comes with Oil, tool kit, funnel and propane hose of included accessories - Up to 20 lbs of tank size for propane and about 0.52 GPH or propane consumption - Noise level of 76 decibels for a quiet operation - Comes with large 8 inch never flat wheels that easily mounts over raised surfaces
o It has got a powerful 7 Hp engine which is able to accept high wattage loads so easily. o Its operations are quiet since it has a heavy duty frame with four points which are fully isolated motor mounts. o You can opt to electric start it or recoil start making it easy to be used.
- It is not EPA or CSA certified - Generator produces some sound while it is running - Heavy to lift on stairs and other highly raised surfaces - Cold start technology is not listed - It is expensive to purchase gas and propane
o It is bulky in terms of transportation o It produces a dangerous chemical (carbon dioxide) which is harmful to people’s lives. o It is noisy during operations hence causing noise pollution in the environment.
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