WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500-vs-All Power America G1200

COMPARISON – WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. All Power America G1200

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The Westinghouse outdoor power equipment WPro8500 is a gas powered portable generator.

Yes

69 pounds – can be easily carried both indoors and outdoors by a single person.

Starting Watts

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

11500 Peak Watts

Yes

1600 watts

Running Stats

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

8500 running watts

Yes

1200 watts

RV Ready

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

This generator has an RV Ready outlet with a rubber cover for added safety.it is perfect for RV travelers.

Yes

Comes with solid handle and dual outlets – G1200 is RV ready

Gas Powered

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 is a gas-powered portable generator with a remote and electric start.

Yes

Runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

With a fuel capacity of 6.6 gallons, the WPro8500 can operate for up to 12 hours using gasoline.

Yes

18 hours on a full tank load and 9 hours on half a tank load

Recoil Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The generator has recoil to start method as a backup.

Yes

Can be electrically / manually powered on

Electric Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Push-Button Electric Start makes starting the WPro8500 effortless.

Yes

Built with an easy to use electronic start button on it

Dual Fuel

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

FUEL TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline fuel type

AMPERAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

50-amp

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

120/240V

Yes

120 V 10 A AC and 12 V8.3A

FREQUENCY

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

AC Frequency

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

13.5 HP

Yes

3 HP

ENGINE TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine

Yes

Features a OHV air cooled engine

ENGINE SPEED

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

3600RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

All Westinghouse Portable Generators are Functionally Tested in the Factory and May Contain Minimum Residual Oil and/or Fuel Odor; EPA and CARB Compliant;

CSA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

EPA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

All Westinghouse Portable Generators are Functionally Tested in the Factory and May Contain Minimum Residual Oil and/or Fuel Odor; EPA and CARB Compliant;

Yes

Has been certified by EPA – safe to be used

Cold Start Technology

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has a remote start which is also nice in the cold weather.it has no problem starting in the cold weather whatsoever.

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

First and foremost it comes with a remote start key fob and Electric and Recoil Start which make starting the generator very easy.

Yes

Very easy to start – doesn’t require complicated startup. Just click on the button for power on or off

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

Has a 1.3 gallon fuel capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

20 lbs

Runtime (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

6 hours on ½ load

Yes

Runs for 9 hours at a 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Low Oil Shut-Off

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Built with a low oil shut –off. Automatically powers down the generator once low oil has been detected in the fuel tank.

Air Cooled

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has an air-cooled 13.5 hp, 457cc, 4-stroke engine that operates at 3600 RPMs.

Yes

OHV air cooled engine – prevents G1200 from overheating after running for long hours

Engine Capacity

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

457cc

Yes

Features 98cc OHV engine capacity – able to run nonstop for long hours

Voltmeter

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

This generator has a digital hour meter or voltmeter

Noise Level (dBA)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

80dBA

Yes

65 db – will operate quietly not to disturb your peace at home or work

Multi-Purpose

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The robust 457cc OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine is equipped with a steel 6.6 gallon fuel tank and runs for up to 12 hours to power your major appliances such as an air conditioner, refrigerator, and sump pump at the same time. Electric Start Push-Button and remote start key fob offers convenient starting from up to 260 ft. away.

Yes

Has a multi-purpose ability – can be used at home and workplaces

Heavy Duty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The heavy-duty WPro8500 is designed to provide dependable power and maximize convenience.

Yes

Ability to perform heavy duty. Will work as emergency power at home. Also powers up the jobsite during blackouts.

Solar Generator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Framed for Durability

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has a durable cast iron sleeve, making it so durable.

Yes

Has been Neutral bonded to frame – built to a long time

Starting method

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Electric Start Push-Button and remote start key fob offers convenient starting from up to 260 ft. away.

Yes

Electric and manual starting method – easy to use button for on and off

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

Open Frame

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 is a powerful open-frame gas-powered generator.

Yes

Designed with an open frame

Outlets

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Features Two GFCI 120V 5–20R Standard Household Receptacle, One Transfer Switch Ready 120V L14-30R, and One RV Ready 120/240V 14–50R; All Outlets Have Rubber Covers for Added Safety

Yes

2 x 120 V AC Outlet and 1 x 12 V DC output outlets

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

This generator is portable and flexible enough

Yes

Compact and lightweight – easily moved to multiple locations

Weight

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

216 pounds

Yes

69 pounds in total weight – easy to transfer to another location

Wheel type

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Heavy duty never-flat wheels.

Handle style

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

It has a folding style

Yes

Metallic handle type – easy to carry during movement

Warranty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Backed by 3-Year Limited Service

Yes

Tagged with warranty on purchase – date and model

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

27 x 22 x 22 inches

Included Accessories

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob, 12V Battery Charger, Oil, an Oil Funnel, a Tool Kit, and a User’s Manual to Get You Started Right Out of the Box (Minimal Assembly Required)

Yes

N/A

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

Low Oil Indicator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Its engine will shut down once it detects low oil level

Low oil shutdown

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

Yes - Shuts down instantly on low oil to protect the engine from harm

Noise Level

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

80dBA

Yes

65 db noise level – very low noise level that goes unnoticed most times

All Power America G1200

Pros

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

High runtime. Several GFCI outlets with covers. ST Switch. Electric start push-button switch. Key fob for remote starting. Quiet. Easy to maneuver.

Yes

• Heavy duty for home and workplace light up • Suitable for transportation from one place to another due to low weight • Contains a high peak power of up to 1600 watts and 1200 watts of rated power • Certified by EPA • Compact size that fits in small spaces with 21 x 16 x 16 inches • Features a low oil level shut down when fuel tank is low • Long run time of up to 9 hours at half load • 1.3 large fuel gallon capacity • Mild operating noise of only 65 db • 98 CC OHV air cooled engine • Built with 2 x 120 V AC outlet and 1 x 12 V DC Output • Simple to start – comes with owner’s manual • Has been framed for durability • High quality handle type for strong support • Provides warranty after purchase • Portable during transportation • Choke lever with open and close function

Cons

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

All Power America G1200

Yes

Slightly heavy but it is movable thanks to its wheels. It does not have a low oil indicator

Yes

• Not built with foldable handles and sometimes hard to store • It is Non- CARB complaint • Generator is not able to use solar – requires high fuel maintenance • Not an entire quiet generator • Doesn’t have wheels built to it

PERFORMANCE:	WINNER : WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 CARB Compliant Suggested Tank Size (Propane) Voltmeter
DESIGN:	WINNER : WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 Wheel type Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:	WINNER : All Power America G1200 Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION	DRAW :

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. All Power America G1200