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Yes, it can be easily transported from one place to another during emergency power needs.
Yes it is a portable generator
Starts with 2,050 watts
12,000 Watts
Runs at 1,800 watts
9,500 Watts
RV ready – inbuilt with a spark arrestor ideal for forested areas and automatic voltage regulation
With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready
Gasoline powered
Gas powered
Spends approximately 10.5 hours after a 50% load of gas with about 0.33 GPH of fuel consumption
8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)
Recoil start
You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.
Features a user-friendly keyed electric start
Uses Propane & Gasoline
Gas fuel type
GASOLINE / PROPANE
17.1 Amps at peak power and 15 Amps running
39.6A/79.2A
120 Volts
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 Hz
60Hz
N/A
18HP
163 cc OHV engine type – has a splash lubrication and will run longer
4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION
N/A
3600RPM
Yes, it’s CARB Compliant
CSA certified
Yes It is EPA 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
It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required
Features a 3.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge
8.3 Gallons
40 GALLONS
Runs for 10.5 hours after a 1/2 load
8.83 HOURS
7.2 HOURS
Safeguards engine using a low oil shut off function
Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.
Air cools automatically to stop it from getting heat up and damages
Yes it can be cooled by air
Generac 163 cc OHV engine capacity
457 cc
N/A
It is 12000eh voltmeter
N/A
It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.
For multipurpose use – created for home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor activities
Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping
Heavy duty – will light and keep small appliances and tools connected as it deliver emergency power supply
It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.
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 framed
Starts using the uncomplicated traditional pull start method – recoil start
ELECTRIC / RECOIL
It has an open frame design – stable and is simple to raise above the ground
Yes it has got an open frame
1x Duplex 120 Volts 20 Amps (5-20R) with circuit breaker covered outlets to protect them from unwanted debris
(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.
Portable with its low weight of only 80 pounds
You can transport it anywhere
80 pounds
260LBS
It has solid fill-wheels
Steel frame handle style – it gives a strong lift during movement
Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport
Warranty lasts a period of 2 years
3 years
18 x 18 x 13 inches – compact size for simple storage
Comes with a funnel and owner’s manual
Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual
Low oil indicator with a level glance fuel monitoring placed on it
The generator shuts down indicating low oil level
Switches off automatically once low oil is indicated and fuel tank is not refueled.
Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low
N/A
74dB
- 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
• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.
- 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
• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.
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