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Reasons to buy Generac GP8000E :
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GP8000E is portable to shift from one place of power supply to a different place
4 wheels for portability during movement
Starts with 10,000 watts
6250 of starting watts
Runs at 8000 watts
5000 running watts
RV ready with an hour meter and covered circuit breaker protection
Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready
Gas powered
Gas powered
Runs for 12 hours on a 50% fuel tank load
Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use
Yes, this model recoil starts
recoil starts
Electric start
is fast and user friendly
Runs using gasoline fuel type
Uses gasoline
N/A
21 Amps
N/A
120/240 on a single phase
N/A
60 Hertz
N/A
N/A
Generic OHV 420cc engine
Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine
N/A
3600 RPM
N/A
It is complaint with CSA standards for certification
Rated according to CSA standards
N/A
Anyone can start it up – uses a single touch startup method for an effortless generator starting
Yes it is easy to start – uses a one touch starting method. Also has a recoil backup to start
Features a 7.5 gallon fuel tank capacity of gasoline
7 gallons of fuel
Extended 12 hours runtime on only a 1/2 gasoline load
Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load
Uses a low oil shut off
Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.
Air cools on its own to avoid heat up
N/A
420 cc engine type with splash lubrication
305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque
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Perfect for camping, home use, job sites and any other outdoor events – multi purpose
Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites
Heavy duty generator – its able to light up places, charge phones and other devices and power up small appliances and tools
Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go
Framed with a strong hardened 1 1/4 inch steel tube crib. Provides durability and strength to generator
Generator has been framed for durability
Electric starting method with a recoil starting method backup
Both electric and recoil starting method
Constructed with an open frame – effortless to lift off the ground
Yes it is built with an open frame
Outlets include; (4) 120 volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240 volt L14-30R twist lock outlet – contain a circuit breaker protection
(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
Portable using the lightweight build, wheels and handles to transport
Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations
197 pounds of weight
200 pounds
Never flat heavy duty wheels – smoothly glides on multiple floor types for portability
Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes
An ergonomic locking fold down handle style – offers a reliable portability and minimal storage
Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use
Up to 2 years of limited warranty
Lasts 2 years from purchase
28 x 27 x 25 inches
Battery and user manual
Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal
Low oil indicator and fuel gauge alert you once oil is low in fuel tank
Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil
Shuts down instantly when oil is not added in fuel tank after low oil alert
Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank
Low tone muffler – enjoy a quiet runtime both indoors and outdoors
Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced
- Flexible electric starting method with a recoil backup - Contains a Generic OHV 420cc engine with splash lubrication that delivers a long engine life on this model - Powered with an effective wattage of 10000 starting watts and 8000 running watts - Features an automatic shut down feature activated once the fuel is low so as to protect the engine from getting damaged - Low tone muffler for a quiet operation both indoors and outdoors - Framed with quality steel frame hardened using a 1 1/4 inch steel tube cradle to last a long time - Inbuilt with an hour meter that keeps track of the maintenance intervals - Outlets include (4) 120 volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240 volt L14-30R twist lock outlet with a circuit breaker protection - Contains a 7.5 gallon fuel tank capacity that gives up to 12 hours after 50% load - Generator is backed with a 2 year limited warranty - It meets the standards required for CSA certification - Uses a heavy duty never flat wheels to easily moves on different terrains - Compact size of 28 x 27 x 25 inches
- 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
- It’s not a dual fuel type generator - Cold start technology not included - This model is not CARB compliant - Heavy to lift into a car or upstairs
- 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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