Generac GP1800 VS. Champion 5000 Watt Portable Generator

Yes, it can be easily transported from one place to another during emergency power needs.

Starts with 2,050 watts

Runs at 1,800 watts

RV ready – inbuilt with a spark arrestor ideal for forested areas and automatic voltage regulation

Gasoline powered

Spends approximately 10.5 hours after a 50% load of gas with about 0.33 GPH of fuel consumption

Recoil start

Gas fuel type

17.1 Amps at peak power and 15 Amps running

120 Volts

60 Hz

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163 cc OHV engine type – has a splash lubrication and will run longer

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CSA certified

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

Features a 3.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge

Runs for 10.5 hours after a 1/2 load

Safeguards engine using a low oil shut off function

Air cools automatically to stop it from getting heat up and damages

Generac 163 cc OHV engine capacity

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For multipurpose use – created for home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor activities

Heavy duty – will light and keep small appliances and tools connected as it deliver emergency power supply

Framed for durability with hardened steel frame. It is 1¼ inch thick and a full ¼ inch thicker in dimensions for extra strength

Starts using the uncomplicated traditional pull start method – recoil start

It has an open frame design – stable and is simple to raise above the ground

1x Duplex 120 Volts 20 Amps (5-20R) with circuit breaker covered outlets to protect them from unwanted debris

Portable with its low weight of only 80 pounds

80 pounds

Steel frame handle style – it gives a strong lift during movement

Warranty lasts a period of 2 years

18 x 18 x 13 inches – compact size for simple storage

Comes with a funnel and owner’s manual

Low oil indicator with a level glance fuel monitoring placed on it

Switches off automatically once low oil is indicated and fuel tank is not refueled.

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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

- 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