CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac GP6500E VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

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Winner:

DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4850EH:

  • button icon POWERFUL DUROMAX ENGINE
  • button icon Runs on Propane or Gasoline
  • button icon Maximum power from each of the 120 Volt receptacles
  • button icon Good quality. works as intended
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Runners Up:

Generac GP6500E

Reasons to buy Generac GP6500E :

  • button icon Comes with a low oil shutdown protection
  • button icon Circuit breaker protected outlets with covers
  • button icon Large steel fuel tank capacity of 7.2 gallons
  • button icon Generac 389cc OHV engine with a splash lubrication
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4850EH

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Noise Level (dBA)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac GP6500E

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Noise Level (dBA)
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COMPARISON – Generac GP6500E VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes, this generator can easily be transferred to a different location

Yes

Yes this generator is portable

Starting Watts

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

6500 starting watts

Yes

4850 watts

Running Stats

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

5500 running watts

Yes

3850 watts

RV Ready

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

RV ready through its circuit breaker outlets with covers for extra protection

Yes

It is RV Ready - portable design, can move anywhere.

Gas Powered

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Powered through gas

Yes

Its gas or propane powered generator.

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Runs for 10 hours nonstop on a 50% gas full tank

Yes

10.42 Hours On Gasoline and 8 hours on Propane

Recoil Start

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Uses the recoil starting method

No

Electric Start

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It uses gas and propane.- can more than double your generator’s run time

FUEL TYPE

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Gas fuel type

Yes

Gasoline / Propane. You can use any of those.

AMPERAGE

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

30 Amps cord

Yes

32.08A / 16.04A

VOLTAGE

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

120V/ 240VAC and 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

7HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

389 cc OHV engine type – features a flash lubrication to deliver extended engine life

Yes

212cc

ENGINE SPEED

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

It is CARB Compliant

Yes

it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Certified by the CSA

No

EPA Certified

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Meets all the EPA standards for certification

Yes

its EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Easy to start through the recoil method – simply use the old method of pulling the coil and engine will run in a few seconds

Yes

It’s so easy to start and no need of using energy

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

7.2 gallon fuel tank capacity

Yes

3.96 GALLONS

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Runs for 10 hours on a 1/2 fuel load

Yes

10.42 Hours

Runtime (Propane)

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

8.92 Hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Features a low oil shut off to protect from engine damage

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut –off sensor to protect the motor

Air Cooled

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Engine automatically air cools to avoid over heating

Yes

This generator can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

389 cc engine capacity

Yes

208cc

Voltmeter

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It's available

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It's 69 dB and measured from 7 meters

Multi-Purpose

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Multi-purpose generator – built for use in camps, tailgating, power tool use and provision of emergency backup power for homes

Yes

It's multi-purpose.-used for camping, RV

Heavy Duty

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Heavy duty generator – gives emergency power for lightening, charging appliances, powers up small appliances and tools

Yes

It performs heavy duties, _can handle heavy loads from lights, and high amperage power tools.

Solar Generator

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Framed using a hardened 1 ¼ inches steel tube for durability

Yes

Yes it has a frame

Starting method

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Recoil starting method

Yes

Electrical Start

DuroMax XP4850EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Generator features an open frame design

Yes

its frame is open

Outlets

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Has 5 outlets; 120V 20A,240V 30A outlet type and L14-30R twist lock

Yes

(2) 120V household GFCI outlets and (1) 120/240V 30A twist lock outlet.

Portable

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Portable using its inbuilt reliable wheels and comfort grip handles

Yes

You can move it to anywhere

Weight

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

180 pounds

Yes

125lbs

Wheel type

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Built with heavy duty never flat wheels. Eases portability across different grounds

Yes

Solid fill-wheels

Handle style

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Uses a fold down locking handle. Has a comfort grip and locks down to save storage

Yes

Fold-able handles – for easy transportation

Warranty

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Attached with a 2 year limited warranty

Yes

3-years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

28.75 x 26.75 x 25 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Attached with a starting engine oil and owner’s user manual

Yes

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables plus Owner's Manual

Generac GP6500E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Indicates to alert once oil is at minimum in fuel tank

Yes

The generator goes off indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Able to detect low oil remainder and then shuts down automatically

Yes

The generator automatically shuts off when it senses that the oil level is too low

Noise Level

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Low tone muffler – runs this generator on a low noise level for quiet running

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

- 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

Yes

• The generator comes in solid steel frame which gives a longer running time without requiring heavy maintenance_ making it less costly. • It supplies sufficient power to bigger households and job site appliances since it has 4850 surge watts and 3850 running watts. • Has an electric starter so you do not need to do the time consuming gruesome recoil start every time you want to use the machine.

Cons

Generac GP6500E
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

- 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

Yes

• Its costs are high (dual fuel) compared to traditional engines- usually 15-30% high. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured because Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • The generator is a potential source of electrical shock incase it’s not kept dry.

Overall Winner

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