Generac GP8000E VS. DuroStar DS4000S

GP8000E is portable to shift from one place of power supply to a different place

Starts with 10,000 watts

Runs at 8000 watts

RV ready with an hour meter and covered circuit breaker protection

Gas powered

Runs for 12 hours on a 50% fuel tank load

Yes, this model recoil starts

Electric start

Runs using gasoline fuel type

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Generic OHV 420cc engine

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It is complaint with CSA standards for certification

Anyone can start it up – uses a single touch startup method for an effortless generator starting

Features a 7.5 gallon fuel tank capacity of gasoline

Extended 12 hours runtime on only a 1/2 gasoline load

Uses a low oil shut off

Air cools on its own to avoid heat up

420 cc engine type with splash lubrication

Perfect for camping, home use, job sites and any other outdoor events – multi purpose

Heavy duty generator – its able to light up places, charge phones and other devices and power up small appliances and tools

Framed with a strong hardened 1 1/4 inch steel tube crib. Provides durability and strength to generator

Electric starting method with a recoil starting method backup

Constructed with an open frame – effortless to lift off the ground

Outlets include; (4) 120 volt 5-20R outlets and (1) 20/240 volt L14-30R twist lock outlet – contain a circuit breaker protection

Portable using the lightweight build, wheels and handles to transport

197 pounds of weight

Never flat heavy duty wheels – smoothly glides on multiple floor types for portability

An ergonomic locking fold down handle style – offers a reliable portability and minimal storage

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

28 x 27 x 25 inches

Battery and user manual

Low oil indicator and fuel gauge alert you once oil is low in fuel tank

Shuts down instantly when oil is not added in fuel tank after low oil alert

Low tone muffler – enjoy a quiet runtime both indoors and outdoors

- 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

- 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