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Yes, it can be easily transported from one place to another during emergency power needs.
Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator
Starts with 2,050 watts
4375 Watts of starting watts
Runs at 1,800 watts
3,500 Watts of running stats
RV ready – inbuilt with a spark arrestor ideal for forested areas and automatic voltage regulation
Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready
Gasoline powered
Operational with gas
Spends approximately 10.5 hours after a 50% load of gas with about 0.33 GPH of fuel consumption
Up to 8 hours on full hour run time
Recoil start
Recoil starts – easy to start generator
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Gas fuel type
Uses gasoline to run generator
17.1 Amps at peak power and 15 Amps running
29.0 Amperage
120 Volts
120VAC
60 Hz
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163 cc OHV engine type – has a splash lubrication and will run longer
Power Built OHV Engine type
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CSA certified
Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified
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Easy to start using a simple on/off button. Just click on the button and it will power on or off without any complicated steps
Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method
Features a 3.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge
Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load
Runs for 10.5 hours after a 1/2 load
Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running
Safeguards engine using a low oil shut off function
Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank
Air cools automatically to stop it from getting heat up and damages
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Generac 163 cc OHV engine capacity
208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load
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For multipurpose use – created for home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor activities
It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs
Heavy duty – will light and keep small appliances and tools connected as it deliver emergency power supply
Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle
Framed for durability with hardened steel frame. It is 1¼ inch thick and a full ¼ inch thicker in dimensions for extra strength
Yes, its constructed with a frame
Starts using the uncomplicated traditional pull start method – recoil start
Recoil start
It has an open frame design – stable and is simple to raise above the ground
30745 generator has an open frame
1x Duplex 120 Volts 20 Amps (5-20R) with circuit breaker covered outlets to protect them from unwanted debris
(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet
Portable with its low weight of only 80 pounds
Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable
80 pounds
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Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces
Steel frame handle style – it gives a strong lift during movement
Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip
Warranty lasts a period of 2 years
Up to 2 years of limited warranty
18 x 18 x 13 inches – compact size for simple storage
Comes with a funnel and owner’s manual
Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle
Low oil indicator with a level glance fuel monitoring placed on it
It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank
Switches off automatically once low oil is indicated and fuel tank is not refueled.
Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown
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- Comprised of a 3.5 gallon fuel tank made of steel and built with a fuel gauge for extended runtime and durability - After a 50% fuel load it will run for 10.5 hours - Features a Generac 163 OHV engine with a splash lubrication system and can be air cooled to prevent over heating - Framed for durability using a hardened steel tube cradle with 1¼ inch thick and a full ¼ inch thicker in dimensions - Uses a low oil level indicator and shutdown to protect the engine from damage automatically - Easy to start with an on/off switch and the traditional pull start mechanism - Works with 2,050 watts starting and running watts of 1800 watts - Warranty runs for a 2 year period - 1x Duplex 120 Volts 20 Amps (5-20R) with circuit breaker covered outlets to protect them from dangerous substances - Created for multipurpose use such as home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor activities
- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type
- Not built with wheels that enhance effortless portability - Doesn’t include a lock down folding handle for movement and compact storage - Its warranty may not cover every part of the generator - Has only a single fuel type which is gasoline - Not CARB compliant
- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use
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