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It is portable. The 9.5-inch wheels combined with the space-saving fold-down handles simplify storage and transportation.
4 wheels for portability during movement
4500 surge watts.
6250 of starting watts
3600 running watt.
5000 running watts
RV ready using its multi feature control panel with covered outlets
Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready
Gas powered
Gas powered
As for its running time, the generator, along with its 6.6 gallons fuel capacity, can run for around 17 hours at 100% load with a full tank filled with gasoline
Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use
recoil starts
Electric start powers the 457cc 4-stroke OHV engine with the turn of a key
is fast and user friendly
WEN is a Dual Fuel Portable Generator with Wheel Kit and Electric Start
Uses both gasoline or propane
Uses gasoline
30 Amperage
21 Amps
Voltage easily goes from 120V to 240V, perfect for transfer switches and emergency backup
120/240 on a single phase
60 Hz
60 Hertz
14.75 HP
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OHV engine
Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine
4-stroke
3600 RPM
It is CARB Compliant
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Rated according to CSA standards
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Just simply turn the key to begin generator
Yes it is easy to start – uses a one touch starting method. Also has a recoil backup to start
6.6 gallons
7 gallons of fuel
20 lbs tank - propane
8.5 hours on 50% load.
Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load
Up to 8 Hours at 1/2-Load on 40 lb.
Powers down instantly on low oil alert
Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.
The generator features a 4-stroke, air cooled, OHV engine with electric start.
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212 cc
305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque
It features an analog voltmeter
The generator is rated for a noise of 72 dBA
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It is multipurpose – great during camping, tailgating, work sites and homes.
Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites
Effortlessly powers different kinds of appliance and lighting needs – Heavy duty.
Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go
Framed for durability using heavy duty material – guards’ generator from snow, rain, scratches, dust storms and other elements outdoors
Generator has been framed for durability
Electric start
Both electric and recoil starting method
Generator contains an open frame design
Yes it is built with an open frame
Four 120V GFCI outlets (5-20R), a 120V 30A twist lock outlet (L5-30R), a 120V/240V 50A outlet (NEMA 14-50R).
(2) 120-volt 20-amp outlets, (1) 120-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 120/240-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 12-Volt 10-amp DC outlet
It is portable. The 9.5-inch wheels combined with the space-saving fold-down handles simplify storage and transportation.
Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations
105.8 pounds
200 pounds
Features a 5.5 inch heavy duty wheels. Easily maneuvers across different surfaces
Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes
Wheel and Handle Kit
Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use
2 year warranty
Lasts 2 years from purchase
27.3 x 20.6 x 21.9 inches
Includes four 120V GFCI outlets (5-20R), a 120V 30A twist lock outlet (L5-30R), a 120V/240V 50A outlet (NEMA 14-50R), a 12V DC cigarette-lighter-style plug, a bottle of oil, a 47-inch LPG connection hose, and a two-year warranty
Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal
It has a low-oil alert indicator.
Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil
Powers down instantly on low oil alert
Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank
72 dBA
Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced
- It features up to 4500 starting watts and 3600 running watts - It runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 72 decibels - Portable - 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 - Is able to provide up to 50 Amps of dependable power - Has a long run time of about 17 hours on a 1/2 fuel load - Generator 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 2 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 - Comes with an easy recoil start method
- Can provide a clean and instant power for appliances and multiple electronics during power shortage - Attached with a 2 year warranty to guard against defects and workmanship - Has a 305 cc powerful engine that easily handles tough jobs - Features a full GFCI protection that works as circuit breakers for the engine - Low oil automatic shut down can extend the battery life - Delivers a total of 13 hours after a 1/2 load - Large tank capacity of 7 gallons – reduces the refill frequency - Up to 4 never flat wheels to ease movement during transportation - Uses the quick electric restart and traditional recoil method - Created for multi-purpose operation like at sites, camps and homes - It has been built with an open frame and also framed for durability - Features a super lo tone muffler that lessens the noise and reduces on the vibration during operation - Comes with an automatic voltage regulation system that produces 25% more surge wattage to simplify start up - Uses a drop down handle to pull and it can be stored easily - Meets all the standards of CSA certification - Appropriate dimensions for storage - 34 x 27 x 26 inches - Additional accessories of internal trickle charger and a float charger
- This generator doesn’t contain an recoil 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
- Does not have a cold start technology - Is not a solar generator - Wheels cannot climb over stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Doesn’t use propane to run - Not voltage meter
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