CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

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DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP12000EH:

  • button icon Ideal for House, Camping, Parties and Rv
  • button icon Unique MX2 switch, which doubles your 120-volt amperage for heavy loads.
  • button icon Can run on Propane or Gasoline.
  • button icon It has got a powerful Duromax engine.
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WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

Reasons to buy WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 :

  • button icon 8500 Running Watts and 11500 Peak Watts
  • button icon Powered by a Heavy Duty 457cc Westinghouse 4-Stroke OHV Engine
  • button icon With Automatic Low Oil Shutdown and Digital Hour Meter
  • button icon Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Dual Fuel
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
DESIGN:
WINNER :

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

11500 Peak Watts

Yes

12,000 Watts

Running Stats

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

8500 running watts

Yes

9,500 Watts

RV Ready

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready

Gas Powered

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

Recoil Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

The generator has recoil to start method as a backup.

Yes

You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.

Electric Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Push-Button Electric Start makes starting the WPro8500 effortless.

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Uses Propane & Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

GASOLINE / PROPANE

AMPERAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

50-amp

Yes

39.6A/79.2A

VOLTAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

120/240V

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

AC Frequency

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

13.5 HP

Yes

18HP

ENGINE TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine

Yes

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

ENGINE SPEED

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

EPA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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.

No

Easy to Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

8.3 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

20 lbs

Yes

40 GALLONS

Runtime (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

6 hours on ½ load

Yes

8.83 HOURS

Runtime (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

7.2 HOURS

Low Oil Shut-Off

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

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.

Air Cooled

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

457cc

Yes

457 cc

Voltmeter

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator has a digital hour meter or voltmeter

Yes

It is 12000eh voltmeter

Noise Level (dBA)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

80dBA

Yes

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.

Multi-Purpose

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping

Heavy Duty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.

Solar Generator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes its framed

Starting method

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

DuroMax XP12000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it has got an open frame

Outlets

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator is portable and flexible enough

Yes

You can transport it anywhere

Weight

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

216 pounds

Yes

260LBS

Wheel type

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Heavy duty never-flat wheels.

Yes

It has solid fill-wheels

Handle style

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

It has a folding style

Yes

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

Warranty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Backed by 3-Year Limited Service

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

27 x 22 x 22 inches

No

Included Accessories

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low

Noise Level

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

80dBA

Yes

74dB

DuroMax XP12000EH

CONCLUSION

Pros

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

• 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.

Cons

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

• 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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