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Yes, this generator is portable to transport to a different place
It is a portable generator
3750 watts
8,500 watts
3250 watts at running
7,000watts
RV ready with its spark arrestor function and circuit breaker protected
RV Ready
Gas powered
Yes, it is a gas powered generator
Runs for 9.7 hours after a 50% load. Generator uses a fuel consumption ability of about 0.36 GPH
8 hours
Recoil start
Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged
Yes, it can be started with electricity
Gasoline
Runs using gasoline fuel type
Gasoline
30 Amperage
58.33A / 29.17A
120/240 volts
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 HZ
60 Hz
N/A
Yes, it features a 16 horsepower
208 cc OHV engine type
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
N/A
3600RPM
It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California
Meets the CSA certification
EPA certified
It is approved by the EPA
Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable
Simple starting process without long procedures. Just pull start to begin using the traditional pull start mechanism
Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options
Has a 3.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity that has been incorporated with a fuel gauge
7.9 gallons
Spends 9.7 hours running at a 1/2 gasoline load
11.5 hours at 1/2 load
Low oil shut off that is activated automatically
The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low
Engine is air cooled – protects generator safe from over heading after long use
Yes, it is air cooled
208 cc OHV engine capacity with splash lubrication
420 cc
N/A
Yes, its available
N/A
72 decibel range when loaded
Multipurpose generator built for job sites, home use, tailgating, camping and any other outdoor activities
Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights
Heavy duty generator – able to light up places, power up small tools and appliances indoors and outdoors
Yes, it can perform heavy duties
Framed for durability with hardened steel cradle – keeps it from damage in rough environments
Framed
Starts using the conventional pull start method of recoiling
Recoil or electric
Open frame design that offers stability and support to the generator
Yes, it has got an open frame
3 AC outlets - 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) and 1x 120/240V 20A (L14-20R) with circuit breaker protected outlets for protection
(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector
It is portable – uses the 8 inch wheels and folding handle style to enhance portability
Yes it is portablefor easy relocation
115 pounds only
210 LBS
8 inch heavy-duty, never flat wheel type – it makes portability very reliable
Solid-fill wheels
Folding handle style – makes storage minimal and movement effortless
It has foldable handles
2 year period of warranty
3 years
23 x 22.5 x 21 inches
Owner’s manual and basic documentation
Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .
Indicates by shutting down engine when the oil is low in the fuel tank
Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.
Automatically switches off when the oil is minimum
It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.
N/A
72 dB(A)
- Easy to start through the traditional pull start mechanism or recoil system - 8 inch heavy duty never flat wheels and a folding handle to ease portability - Works with 3750 watts starting and running watts of 3250 watts - Comes with a warranty period of only 2 years - Features a low oil level indicator and shutdown to protect the engine from damage automatically - This generator runs for about 9.7 hours after a 1/2 gasoline load - Comprised of a 3.5 gallon fuel steel tank that is built with a fuel gauge for extended runtime and durability - Designed for multipurpose uses such as home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor events - Features a 208 cc OHV engine engine with a splash lubrication system and can be air cooled to prevent over heating - Outlets include - 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) and 1x 120/240V 20A (L14-20R) with circuit breaker protected outlets for protection - Framed for durability using a hardened steel tube cradle - It is a heavy duty generator that is able to light up places, power up small tools and appliances indoors and outdoors - Generator is both EPA and CSA certified
• It is a portable equipment which enables easy transportation from one location. • It has got the never flat tires that are versatile. • it has got a variety of outlets and the unit can be easily transported with the attached wheel kit. • It runs on gas which is a convenient fuel because its readily available and so easy to store. • It has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimizes sound.
- Doesn’t function using an electric start - Created without dual fuel capability - Non CARB complaint - Uses gasoline which is highly inflammable
• The generator is not CARB complaint_ it cannot be used in countries like California. • Its noise levels are a bit higher than the desired.
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