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Yes, this generator can easily be transferred to a different location
69 pounds – can be easily carried both indoors and outdoors by a single person.
6875 starting watts
1600 watts
5500 running watts
1200 watts
RV ready through its circuit breaker outlets with covers for extra protection
Comes with solid handle and dual outlets – G1200 is RV ready
Powered through gas
Runs on gas
Runs for 10 hours nonstop on a 50% gas full tank
18 hours on a full tank load and 9 hours on half a tank load
Uses the recoil starting method
Can be electrically / manually powered on
Built with an easy to use electronic start button on it
Gas fuel type
Gasoline fuel type
30 Amps cord
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120 V 10 A AC and 12 V8.3A
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3 HP
389 cc OHV engine type – features a flash lubrication to deliver extended engine life
Features a OHV air cooled engine
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It is CARB Compliant
Certified by the CSA
Meets all the EPA standards for certification
Has been certified by EPA – safe to be used
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Easy to start through the recoil method – simply use the old method of pulling the coil and engine will run in a few seconds
Very easy to start – doesn’t require complicated startup. Just click on the button for power on or off
7.2 gallon fuel tank capacity
Has a 1.3 gallon fuel capacity
Runs for 10 hours on a 1/2 fuel load
Runs for 9 hours at a 1/2 load
Features a low oil shut off to protect from engine damage
Built with a low oil shut –off. Automatically powers down the generator once low oil has been detected in the fuel tank.
Engine automatically air cools to avoid over heating
OHV air cooled engine – prevents G1200 from overheating after running for long hours
389 cc engine capacity
Features 98cc OHV engine capacity – able to run nonstop for long hours
65 db – will operate quietly not to disturb your peace at home or work
Multi-purpose generator – built for use in camps, tailgating, power tool use and provision of emergency backup power for homes
Has a multi-purpose ability – can be used at home and workplaces
Heavy duty generator – gives emergency power for lightening, charging appliances, powers up small appliances and tools
Ability to perform heavy duty. Will work as emergency power at home. Also powers up the jobsite during blackouts.
Framed using a hardened 1 ¼ inches steel tube for durability
Has been Neutral bonded to frame – built to a long time
Recoil starting method
Electric and manual starting method – easy to use button for on and off
Generator features an open frame design
Designed with an open frame
Has 5 outlets; 120V 20A,240V 30A outlet type and L14-30R twist lock
2 x 120 V AC Outlet and 1 x 12 V DC output outlets
Portable using its inbuilt reliable wheels and comfort grip handles
Compact and lightweight – easily moved to multiple locations
180 pounds
69 pounds in total weight – easy to transfer to another location
Built with heavy duty never flat wheels. Eases portability across different grounds
Uses a fold down locking handle. Has a comfort grip and locks down to save storage
Metallic handle type – easy to carry during movement
Attached with a 2 year limited warranty
Tagged with warranty on purchase – date and model
28.75 x 26.75 x 25 inches
Attached with a starting engine oil and owner’s user manual
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Indicates to alert once oil is at minimum in fuel tank
Its engine will shut down once it detects low oil level
Able to detect low oil remainder and then shuts down automatically
Yes - Shuts down instantly on low oil to protect the engine from harm
Low tone muffler – runs this generator on a low noise level for quiet running
65 db noise level – very low noise level that goes unnoticed most times
- Built with an hour meter that tracks the maintenance intervals - Heavy duty never flat wheels that easily moves on multiple surfaces during movement - Features an Generac OHV engine type containing a splash lubrication that gives long engine life - Generator is environmentally friendly through the EPA certification - Contains a 7.2 gallons steel fuel tank capacity combined with a fuel gauge for additional durability and longer run time - Makes use of fold down handles that can be locked for a strong portability and solid storage - Automatically shuts down when fuel is low to safeguard the engine from destruction - Constructed with a strong steel frame that is hardened using a 1 1/4 inch steel tube cradle for duration - Attached with a 20 feet heavy duty cord with a L14-30R twist-lock plug and 120V 20A,240V 30A outlet type - Engine can be air cooled - Included accessories attached are the starting engine oil and owner’s user manual - Starts with 6875 watts and runs at 5500 watts - Comes with an automatic voltage regulation system - 2 year limited warranty - Contains a 30 Amperage cord
• Heavy duty for home and workplace light up • Suitable for transportation from one place to another due to low weight • Contains a high peak power of up to 1600 watts and 1200 watts of rated power • Certified by EPA • Compact size that fits in small spaces with 21 x 16 x 16 inches • Features a low oil level shut down when fuel tank is low • Long run time of up to 9 hours at half load • 1.3 large fuel gallon capacity • Mild operating noise of only 65 db • 98 CC OHV air cooled engine • Built with 2 x 120 V AC outlet and 1 x 12 V DC Output • Simple to start – comes with owner’s manual • Has been framed for durability • High quality handle type for strong support • Provides warranty after purchase • Portable during transportation • Choke lever with open and close function
- Uses only a single fuel type making it less flexible - It is not CARB and CSA certified for safety - Not constructed with the simple electric starting method - A cold start technology is not included
• Not built with foldable handles and sometimes hard to store • It is Non- CARB complaint • Generator is not able to use solar – requires high fuel maintenance • Not an entire quiet generator • Doesn’t have wheels built to it
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