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Reasons to buy Generac GP3600 :
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Yes, it is portable
4 wheels for portability during movement
4,500 watts
6250 of starting watts
3,600 watts
5000 running watts
Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready
Gas powered
Gas powered
Run time of 9.3 hours after a 50% load. Uses a fuel consumption of about 0.4 GPH
Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use
Recoil start
recoil starts
is fast and user friendly
Runs on gasoline fuel type
Uses gasoline
30 Amps
21 Amps
120 Voltage
120/240 on a single phase
60 Hz
60 Hertz
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212 cc engine type
Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine
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3600 RPM
CARB compliant
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Rated according to CSA standards
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Easy to start using the simple traditional pull start mechanism. Effortlessly pull the power cord to start running
Yes it is easy to start – uses a one touch starting method. Also has a recoil backup to start
3.7 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge
7 gallons of fuel
Runs for 9.3 hours after a 1/2 load of gasoline
Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load
Low oil level shut down instantly guards engine from getting damaged
Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.
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212 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke engine with splash lubrication ability
305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque
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Multi-purpose generator – built for homes, camping, simple job sites and other places that require emergency power supply
Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites
Heavy duty – can power up different tools, appliances and light up homes during power blackouts
Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go
Steel framed for durability – protect generator from damages
Generator has been framed for durability
Recoil starting method
Both electric and recoil starting method
Built with open frame design – easy to lift above ground and provides stability
Yes it is built with an open frame
Features 5 AC outlets - 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) and 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) outlets with covers
(2) 120-volt 20-amp outlets, (1) 120-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 120/240-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 12-Volt 10-amp DC outlet
Its low weight, wheels and foldable handles make this generator portable
Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations
Only 105 pounds in weight
200 pounds
Features heavy duty 8 inches never flat wheel type – easy to move generator to another location
Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes
Folding handle – easily stores when not in use and helps you carry the generator
Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use
3 year warranty period
Lasts 2 years from purchase
24 x 22.5 x 21.3 inches – compact size with less storage needs
Comes with oil, funnel, tool kit and owner’s manual as accessories
Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal
Low oil indicator through the digital data center
Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil
Automatically switches off once the oil is low. Also has an overload protection to guard engine from destruction
Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank
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Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced
- Comes with a 4500 starting watts and 3600 running watts - Has a run time of 9.3 hours after a 50% load and fuel consumption of about 0.4 GPH - It is CARB complaint and can be used in multiple countries - Features 5 AC outlets - 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) and 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) outlets with covers to keep it safe from unwanted debris - 212 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke engine with splash lubrication ability - Powers on through the traditional recoil starting method - Generator can be air cooled to avoid heat up after running for long hours - Moves using the heavy duty 8 inches wheels that easily move on different floor types - Features inbuilt folding handles that can be stored for less storage space - Contains a 3.7 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge to prevent engine damage - Digital data center helps you to monitor the status and activity of the generator as well as lifetime run hours - Its low oil indicator and an overload protection alerts you to add or reduce oil - A 3 year limited warranty period - Included accessories are oil, funnel, tool kit and owner’s manual - Compact size of 24 x 22.5 x 21.3 inches that requires little storage space
- Can provide a clean and instant power for appliances and multiple electronics during power shortage - Attached with a 2 year warranty to guard against defects and workmanship - Has a 305 cc powerful engine that easily handles tough jobs - Features a full GFCI protection that works as circuit breakers for the engine - Low oil automatic shut down can extend the battery life - Delivers a total of 13 hours after a 1/2 load - Large tank capacity of 7 gallons – reduces the refill frequency - Up to 4 never flat wheels to ease movement during transportation - Uses the quick electric restart and traditional recoil method - Created for multi-purpose operation like at sites, camps and homes - It has been built with an open frame and also framed for durability - Features a super lo tone muffler that lessens the noise and reduces on the vibration during operation - Comes with an automatic voltage regulation system that produces 25% more surge wattage to simplify start up - Uses a drop down handle to pull and it can be stored easily - Meets all the standards of CSA certification - Appropriate dimensions for storage - 34 x 27 x 26 inches - Additional accessories of internal trickle charger and a float charger
- This generator is not RV ready - Difficult to carry on stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Electric user-friendly and remote control starting method not included - It cannot power up heavy appliances - A cold start technology not included
- Does not have a cold start technology - Is not a solar generator - Wheels cannot climb over stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Doesn’t use propane to run - Not voltage meter
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