CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac 6954 GP8000E VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

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DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4850EH:

  • button icon POWERFUL DUROMAX ENGINE
  • button icon Runs on Propane or Gasoline
  • button icon Maximum power from each of the 120 Volt receptacles
  • button icon Good quality. works as intended
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Generac 6954 GP8000E

Reasons to buy Generac 6954 GP8000E :

  • button icon Powerful starting watts of 10,000 watts and running watts of 8,000 watts
  • button icon A low oil level shutdown
  • button icon Fold down locking handles
  • button icon Single touch electric touch system
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4850EH

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac 6954 GP8000E

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
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COMPARISON – Generac 6954 GP8000E VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is portable and can easily be transported to a different location

Yes

Yes this generator is portable

Starting Watts

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

10,000 watts for starting

Yes

4850 watts

Running Stats

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Runs at 8,000 watts

Yes

3850 watts

RV Ready

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

RV ready with the protected covered outlets. Protects from rugged working places and environment

Yes

It is RV Ready - portable design, can move anywhere.

Gas Powered

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Its gas or propane powered generator.

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Takes about 12 hours on a 50% load of runtime

Yes

10.42 Hours On Gasoline and 8 hours on Propane

Recoil Start

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Can be recoil started

No

Electric Start

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It uses gas and propane.- can more than double your generator’s run time

FUEL TYPE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Gasoline fuel type

Yes

Gasoline / Propane. You can use any of those.

AMPERAGE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

66.7/33.3 Amperage

Yes

32.08A / 16.04A

VOLTAGE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

120/240 voltage

Yes

120V/ 240VAC and 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

7HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Generic OHV 420 cc engine type featuring a splash lubrication ability

Yes

212cc

ENGINE SPEED

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

CSA Certified

No

EPA Certified

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Meets certification standards of EPA

Yes

its EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

User friendly start up – uses a single touch start up that comes with an instant running

Yes

It’s so easy to start and no need of using energy

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

A large 7.5 gallon fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge

Yes

3.96 GALLONS

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Up to 12 hours of run time of gasoline after a 1/2 load

Yes

10.42 Hours

Runtime (Propane)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

8.92 Hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Inbuilt with a low oil level shut off capability

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut –off sensor to protect the motor

Air Cooled

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Generator air cools to avoid excessive heating

Yes

This generator can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

OHV 420 cc engine capacity

Yes

208cc

Voltmeter

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

It's available

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A with a low tone muffler

Yes

It's 69 dB and measured from 7 meters

Multi-Purpose

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Multipurpose generator suitable for camping, home use and other outdoor events

Yes

It's multi-purpose.-used for camping, RV

Heavy Duty

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Can handle heavy duty – lighting, charging phones, laptops and other small appliances and tools to keep you always connected

Yes

It performs heavy duties, _can handle heavy loads from lights, and high amperage power tools.

Solar Generator

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Framed for durability and strength using hardened 1 1/4 inches steel tube cradle

Yes

Yes it has a frame

Starting method

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Electric starting method with a battery included and a recoil backup flexibility

Yes

Electrical Start

DuroMax XP4850EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Constructed from an open frame design – easy to lift off the ground

Yes

its frame is open

Outlets

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Features 4) 120-Volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240-Volt L14-30R twist-lock outlets with covers

Yes

(2) 120V household GFCI outlets and (1) 120/240V 30A twist lock outlet.

Portable

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes, it can easily be moved with its lightweight design and wheels

Yes

You can move it to anywhere

Weight

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

197 pounds

Yes

125lbs

Wheel type

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Heavy duty never flat wheels – smoothly runs on different floor types

Yes

Solid fill-wheels

Handle style

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Locking fold down handle – gives a strong portability and compact storage

Yes

Fold-able handles – for easy transportation

Warranty

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

2 year limited period of warranty

Yes

3-years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

28 x 27 x 25 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Comes with oil, battery and a self help manual

Yes

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

Generac 6954 GP8000E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Detects the oil level remaining in the fuel tank and indicates

Yes

The generator goes off indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Shuts down automatically when oil is low in the large 7.5 gallon capacity fuel tank

Yes

The generator automatically shuts off when it senses that the oil level is too low

Noise Level

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Low tone muffler – eliminates the noise for a quite operation

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

- A large 7.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity featuring a fuel gauge - Generator has a long runtime of about 12 hours after a 1/2 gas load in the fuel tank - Uses a built in fold down and locking handles that simplify its transportation and storage - Framed for durability and strength using hardened 1 1/4 inches steel tube cradle - Powerful supply of starting 10,000 watts and runs at 8000 watts - Features a low tone muffler to keep generator running silently - Heavy duty 10 inch wheels ideal for easy movement without lifting it up - Its hour meter provides information on lifetime running hours - Low oil indicator and an overload system to protect the generator - Features 4) 120-Volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240-Volt L14-30R twist-lock outlets with covers and are covered to guard them from dirt and other debris - Attached with a 2 year limited warranty period - Generic OHV 420 cc engine type featuring a splash lubrication ability - Both CSA and EPA certified to meet safe usage - Flexible starting method of both the electric and the recoil starting methods - Comes with included accessories such as oil, battery and owner’s manual s

Yes

• The generator comes in solid steel frame which gives a longer running time without requiring heavy maintenance_ making it less costly. • It supplies sufficient power to bigger households and job site appliances since it has 4850 surge watts and 3850 running watts. • Has an electric starter so you do not need to do the time consuming gruesome recoil start every time you want to use the machine.

Cons

Generac 6954 GP8000E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

- Doesn’t run on propane of solar as fuel types - Not CARB complaint - Without a cold start technology

Yes

• Its costs are high (dual fuel) compared to traditional engines- usually 15-30% high. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured because Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • The generator is a potential source of electrical shock incase it’s not kept dry.

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