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XD500E is portable and easy to transport from one place to another during power outage
It is a portable generator
5500 watts
8,500 watts
5000 watts
7,000watts
RV ready – has circuit breakers to protect the engine both indoors and outdoors
RV Ready
Gas powered
Yes, it is a gas powered generator
Takes up to 32.4 hours running on a 50% fuel tank load.
8 hours
Recoil start
Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged
Electric start
Yes, it can be started with electricity
Gasoline
Uses gasoline fuel type
Gasoline
41.7/20.8 Amperage
58.33A / 29.17A
120/240 volts
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 Hz
60 Hz
N/A
Yes, it features a 16 horsepower
435 cc industrial grade diesel engine type
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
3600 RPM engine speed
3600RPM
N/A
It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California
N/A
EPA certified for safety
It is approved by the EPA
Cold start technology – uses the Compression release lever to start amidst cold weathers
Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable
Has a start/run/off switch that makes it easy to operate. Select the run to start the generator without an complications
Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options
A large 12 gallons duel tank capacity for gasoline
7.9 gallons
Long run time of up to 32.4 hours after only a 50% gasoline load
11.5 hours at 1/2 load
Low oil shut off with an hour meter to track the usage
The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low
Yanmar LW series engine is automatically air cooled to stop over heating
Yes, it is air cooled
Yanmar LW Series 435 cc direct injection engine capacity
420 cc
N/A
Yes, its available
N/A
72 decibel range when loaded
Created for multipurpose operation – camping, tailgating, home use, job sites and any other outdoor events
Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights
Heavy duty generator – uses less than 6% total harmonic distortion to give a smooth and clean power supply for tools, sensitive electronics and applications
Yes, it can perform heavy duties
Framed for durability using a fully welded 1/ 1/4 inch steel frame
Framed
Uses an electric starting method with a recoil backup
Recoil or electric
Constructed with an open frame design – easy to lift from the ground and stable during storage
Yes, it has got an open frame
(1) 23 amp 2-pole main circuit breaker, 120/240V voltage selector switch, (1) 120/240V twist lock outlet NEMA l14-30R, (1) 120v twist lock outlet NEMA l5-30R, (2) 120V 20 amp GFCI Duplex outlets NEMA 5-20R and (2) 20 Amp 1p push button circuit breakers
(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector
Its wheels and handle make this generator portable
Yes it is portablefor easy relocation
254 pounds
210 LBS
10.4 inches solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across different floor kinds during transportation
Solid-fill wheels
Folding/locking handle style -
It has foldable handles
2 year limited warranty for both commercial and residential uses
3 years
33.1 x 22.5 x 25.6 inches
Comes with engine oil and owner’s manual as included accessories
Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .
Low oil indicator to inform you about the need to refuel the 12 gallons fuel tank
Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.
Features a low oil pressure shutdown that will automatically protect the engine from any damage
It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.
N/A
72 dB(A)
- Inbuilt with a compression release lever that simplifies starting during cold ambient temperatures - Very long run time of about 32.4 hours after a 1/2 load from the 12 gallon large capacity fuel tank with a gauge - Easy to begin through its single touch electric start that gives an effortless usage - Features a fuel primer bulb that gives a faster start when the engine had low oil shut down - It comes with an hour meter with a maintenance reset that can track the usage and monitors the maintenance cycles - (1) 23 amp 2-pole main circuit breaker, 120/240V voltage selector switch, (1) 120/240V twist lock outlet NEMA l14-30R, (1) 120v twist lock outlet NEMA l5-30R, (2) 120V 20 amp GFCI Duplex outlets NEMA 5-20R and (2) 20 Amp 1p push button circuit breakers - Heavy duty generator that uses less than 6% total harmonic distortion to give a smooth and clean power supply
• It is a portable equipment which enables easy transportation from one location. • It has got the never flat tires that are versatile. • it has got a variety of outlets and the unit can be easily transported with the attached wheel kit. • It runs on gas which is a convenient fuel because its readily available and so easy to store. • It has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimizes sound.
- This generator only uses a single fuel type - Its heavy to carry in places wheels cannot maneuver in
• The generator is not CARB complaint_ it cannot be used in countries like California. • Its noise levels are a bit higher than the desired.
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