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ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator VS. DuroMax XP8500E

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Winner:

DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP8500E:

  • button icon Has low oil indicator which prevents engine damage.
  • button icon Has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimize sound.
  • button icon Multi-purpose
  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine
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ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator

Reasons to buy ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator :

  • button icon Fuel Efficient & Go Capability.
  • button icon Weather resistance covered outlets.
  • button icon Safe & Reliable Operation for Any User.
  • button icon Oversize Muffler Reduces Noise.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • FREQUENCY
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Voltmeter
  • Multi-Purpose
DESIGN:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Open Frame
  • Wheel type
  • Handle style
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • FREQUENCY
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Voltmeter
  • Multi-Purpose
  • Open Frame
  • Wheel type
  • Handle style
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator VS. DuroMax XP8500E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Rockpals 12,000-Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator

Yes

It is a portable generator

Starting Watts

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

12,000W gas and 10,800W propane

Yes

8,500 watts

Running Stats

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

9000W gas and 8100W propane

Yes

7,000watts

RV Ready

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is RV Ready

Yes

RV Ready

Gas Powered

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is gas powered.

Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Run Time on Full Tank

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

12 hour runtime on full tank

Yes

8 hours

Recoil Start

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is equipped with a recoil start in case of the battery being drained

Yes

Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged

Electric Start

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Rockpals 12,000-Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator, CARB EPA Compliant Gas/Propane Generator With Electric Start

Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Dual Fuel

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is a dual fuel operating generator

Yes

Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Propane and gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

50-Amp

Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

VOLTAGE

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

120V/240V

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

18 HP

Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

ENGINE TYPE

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

V-OHV ENGINE

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is CARB compliant

Yes

It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California

CSA Certified

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

EPA Certified

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is EPA Certified

Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable

Easy to Start

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is easy to start

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

6.6 Gallons

Yes

7.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

6 gallon fuel tank

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

8.5 hours runtime at ½ load

Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

20 hours on propane

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Low-oil shutdown automatically safeguards engine from damage

Yes

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

Air Cooled

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is air cooled

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

459CC

Yes

420 cc

Voltmeter

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, its available

Noise Level (dBA)

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

78 db

Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Multi-Purpose

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights

Heavy Duty

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Heavy-duty, never-flat wheels for reliable portability

Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Solar Generator

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Framed for Durability

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Weather proofed design and framed for durability

Yes

Framed

Starting method

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Recoil or electric

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

120V 30A (L5-30R) and 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) locking outlets, a 120/240V 50A (L14-50R) and two 120V 20A GFCI protected household outlets (5-20R).

Yes

(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector

Portable

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

This generator is a portable device and can be moved anywhere.

Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Weight

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

220 pounds

Yes

210 LBS

Wheel type

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Handle style

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

It has foldable handles

Warranty

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Two Year Warranty

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

29.7 x 29.2 x 25.9 inches

No

Included Accessories

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

N/A

Yes

Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .

DuroMax XP8500E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.

Low oil shutdown

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Low-oil shutdown automatically safeguards engine from damage

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.

Noise Level

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Noise insulation system, oversized Muffler reduces engine noise allowing for quieter operation than other models.Only 78 dBA from 23 ft.

Yes

72 dB(A)

DuroMax XP8500E

CONCLUSION

Pros

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Low noise level. Low oil shutdown Light weight and portable Convenient handle style open frame design Framed for durability Heavy duty Air cooling

Yes

• 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.

Cons

ROCKPALS 12000 Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is not a solar generator. It does not have a cold start generator. Not CSA certified.

Yes

• 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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