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It is a portable generator with a lightweight build
Yes it is a portable generator
4000 Starting Watts
12,000 Watts
3500 Running Watts
9,500 Watts
RV ready using its multi feature control panel with covered outlets
With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready
Gas powered
Gas powered
Runs for 10 hours on 50% load
8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)
Recoil start
You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.
Features a user-friendly keyed electric start
Dual Fuel Capable - operates off Propane or Gasoline
Uses Propane & Gasoline
Uses both gasoline or propane
GASOLINE / PROPANE
30 Amperage
39.6A/79.2A
120 Volts
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 Hz
60Hz
N/A
18HP
12 cc
4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION
N/A
3600RPM
CARB Complaint
Yes, it’s CARB Compliant
12cc OHV Engine; EPA & CARB (California) approved
Yes It is EPA certified
Just simply pull start to begin generator
It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required
1.8 gallon fuel tank capacity
8.3 Gallons
N/A
40 GALLONS
10 hours of runtime on a 1/2 load of gasoline
8.83 HOURS
10 hours of nonstop power supply
7.2 HOURS
Powers down instantly on low oil alert
Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.
Engine air cools using through the Phoenix Fat Head Block
Yes it can be cooled by air
Max Pro Series 171 cc engine
457 cc
N/A
It is 12000eh voltmeter
58 decibels
It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.
It is multipurpose – great during camping, tailgating, work sites and homes
Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping
Effortlessly powers different kinds of appliance and lighting needs – Heavy duty
It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.
Framed for durability using heavy duty vinyl – guards’ generator from snow, rain, scratches, dust storms and other elements outdoors.
Yes its framed
Recoil starting method
ELECTRIC / RECOIL
Generator contains an open frame design
Yes it has got an open frame
(2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) DC Outlet 12V8.3A, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) USB 5VDV
(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.
Portable through the wheels, handle and low weight
You can transport it anywhere
110 pounds
260LBS
Features a 5.5 inch heavy duty wheels. Easily maneuvers across different surfaces
It has solid fill-wheels
Folding handle style
Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport
1 year warranty
3 years
24.5" (L) x 17" (W) x 16.5" (H)
12V battery cable, oil bottle, a volt lock automatic voltage regulator, tool kit and funnel
Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual
Alerts user when the oil in the fuel tank is low
The generator shuts down indicating low oil level
Automatically switches off once more oil has not been added in fuel tank
Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low
58 decibels noise level with a whisper hybrid dual fuel series
74dB
- It features up to 4000 starting watts and 3500 running watts - It runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 69 decibels - Portable with a briefcase weight of less than 110 pounds - Runs on both gasoline and propane making it flexible - Built with a 1.8 fuel tank capacity - This generator contains an automatic low oil and overload shutdown protection - Features a 12 cc with a cast iron sleeve - Is able to provide up to 30 Amps of dependable power - Has a long run time of about 10 hours on a 1/2 fuel load - Generator is both EPA certified and is CARB complaint - Its multi featured control panel is placed suitably with a unique outlet cover to guard from dust, dirt and debris - Attached with a 3 year warranty period - Heavy duty generator avails power to light up indoors and outdoors and keep your family connected during power blackout - Accessories include Bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench. - Features a volt lock automatic voltage regulator that produces a clean and steady power output from stream alternator - Outlets includes (2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) DC Outlet 12V8.3A, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) USB 5VDV - It comes with a Less than 3% Low THD-Clean power - This model is compact with smaller storage dimensions of 30 x 22.8 x 22 inches - Comes with an easy recoil start method
• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.
- This generator doesn’t contain an electric start - Cannot be operated using solar - Generator has not been framed using a metallic or iron roll cage - A cold start technology is not included on the generator
• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.
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