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Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4850EH :
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Generac GP17500E
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Yes, effortless to move from one place to another for emergency power supply
It is a portable device
Starts with 26250 watts
4850 watts
17500 running watts
3850 watts
RV ready through its multiple outlets and automatic idle control system
Ready
Gas powered
It is gas powered
Takes up to 10 hours after a 1/2 fuel load
It is optional
Electric start with an included battery
Has an optional electric start switch
It is designed to run on propane or gasoline
Uses only the gasoline type of fuel
Gasoline / propane
73 Amps
30/15 Amps
120/240 Volts - single phase
120v / 240vac & 12vdc
60 Hz
60 Hz
N/A
7 HP
992 CC Generac engine type
3600 RPM
Has a engine speed of 3600 RPM
It is CARB Complaint
Non CARB complaint
It is approve by EPA
N/A
Uses cold start technology for quick start in cold weather
Hassle free starting method – electric start using the on/off switch that is placed on the engine without any complicated steps
A large 16 gallon fuel tank capacity – delivers fuel for extended running
4 gallons
20 gallons
Spends 10 hours running on a 1/2 gasoline load
10.42 hours
8.92 hours
Features a low oil level shutdown that is activated automatically
Has a low oil lamp
Engine air cools to stop heating up after long run time
It is air cooled
992 CC engine capacity
208cc
Available
N/A
69 DBA
Multi-purpose generator that can be used both indoors and outdoors to deliver emergency power.
Heavy duty - delivers enough energy to power up a 5 ton air conditioner and other appliances
Framed for durability – features a 1 1/4 inch steel tube cradle that provides strength and is long lasting
It is framed for durability
Electric starting method with battery
Electric or recoil method
Constructed with an open frame style
Available
Outlets include - 120/240V 30-Amp (L14-30R) and 50-Amp (14-50R) plus receptacles
(TWO)- 120V 20 Amp Standard Receptacles (ONE)- 120V/240V 30 Amp Twist Lock Receptacles (ONE)- 10A 12V Utility Connection
Portable to transport using the wheels and lifting eye handle
390 pounds
127 lbs
Moves using a 12 inch pneumatic wheel type. Can climb raised surfaces
Solid fill wheels
An integrated lifting eye handle – attached to the frame for easy lifting and movement
1 year warranty for commercial engine and 2 years for consumer engine
3 year limited factory warranty
48.5 x 31 x 39.5 inches
24" L x 17" W x 17" H
Power cords, cold weather kits, covers and amp tents, inlet boxes and wheel kits
An extra-large 8″ Pneumatic Knobby Style Solid Fill Tires, Flip-Up Stow Away Handles, Generator Tool Kit and the Owner’s Manual (PDF)
Built with a low oil alert system. Alerts you when oil is reaching minimum in the 16 gallon fuel tank capacity
The low oil lamp lights indicating low oil
Shuts down on its own to prevent engine damage on low oil
It shuts down when the low oil lamp lights to protect the engine from damage
Has an automatic idle control – minimizes noise level while running
69 DBA
- Has a powerful engine speed of 3600 RPM - Features a panel mounted hour meter that makes it simple to keep tract of run time and maintenance intervals - Multipurpose generator that is built for job sites, camps among others and home backup power supply - Uses a large 16 gallon fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge - Electric starting method with a simple button push and 12 VDC 36665-CCA battery included - It is a portable generator with a 12 inch pneumatic wheels and integrated lifting eye handle for transportation - Has a full pressure lubrication ability with an automatic low oil shutdown to prevent engine damage - It is RV ready through multiple outlets and automatic idle control system - Heavy duty enough to power up a 5 ton air conditioner and other appliances - Framed for durability using a 1 1/4 inch steel tube cradle
Has a super quiet muffler reduces engine noise. Has several accessories
- Not built with a voltmeter - It is Non CARB complaint - This engine doesn’t have dual fuel ability - Cannot be solar charged - Uses only one type of fuel source which is gasoline - Cold start technology is not included - Very heavy to lift in areas where wheels cannot maneuver on like stairs
It is a bit noisy It has no remote start Has a relatively low running watts
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