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It is a portable generator with a lightweight build
It is a portable generator
4000 Starting Watts
8,500 watts
3500 Running Watts
7,000watts
RV ready using its multi feature control panel with covered outlets
RV Ready
Gas powered
Yes, it is a gas powered generator
Runs for 10 hours on 50% load
8 hours
Recoil start
Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged
Yes, it can be started with electricity
Dual Fuel Capable - operates off Propane or Gasoline
Gasoline
Uses both gasoline or propane
Gasoline
30 Amperage
58.33A / 29.17A
120 Volts
120V / 240VAC & 12VDC
60 Hz
60 Hz
N/A
Yes, it features a 16 horsepower
12 cc
4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition
N/A
3600RPM
CARB Complaint
It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California
12cc OHV Engine; EPA & CARB (California) approved
It is approved by the EPA
Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable
Just simply pull start to begin generator
Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options
1.8 gallon fuel tank capacity
7.9 gallons
N/A
10 hours of runtime on a 1/2 load of gasoline
11.5 hours at 1/2 load
10 hours of nonstop power supply
Powers down instantly on low oil alert
The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low
Engine air cools using through the Phoenix Fat Head Block
Yes, it is air cooled
Max Pro Series 171 cc engine
420 cc
N/A
Yes, its available
58 decibels
72 decibel range when loaded
It is multipurpose – great during camping, tailgating, work sites and homes
Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights
Effortlessly powers different kinds of appliance and lighting needs – Heavy duty
Yes, it can perform heavy duties
Framed for durability using heavy duty vinyl – guards’ generator from snow, rain, scratches, dust storms and other elements outdoors.
Framed
Recoil starting method
Recoil or electric
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
(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector
Portable through the wheels, handle and low weight
Yes it is portablefor easy relocation
110 pounds
210 LBS
Features a 5.5 inch heavy duty wheels. Easily maneuvers across different surfaces
Solid-fill wheels
Folding handle style
It has foldable handles
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
Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.
Automatically switches off once more oil has not been added in fuel tank
It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.
58 decibels noise level with a whisper hybrid dual fuel series
72 dB(A)
- 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
• 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 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 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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