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It is a portable device
4 wheels for portability during movement
12500 watts
6250 of starting watts
9500 watts
5000 running watts
Ready
Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready
Yes, it is gas powered
Gas powered
Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use
Recoil start is optional
recoil starts
It can be electric started thou it is optional
is fast and user friendly
Gasoline
Uses gasoline
36 Amps @ 240V 79 Amps @120V (running Amp)_ 52 Amps @ 240V 104 Amps @120V (starting Amp)
21 Amps
120 / 240 volts
120/240 on a single phase
60 Hz
60 Hertz
N/A
OHV 4-Stroke
Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine
3600 RPM
3600 RPM
It is CARB complaint
N/A
Rated according to CSA standards
It is EPA certified
N/A
Uses cold start technology for quick and easy start in cold weather
It is easy to start since it has three alternatives from which you can choose one to use
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
17.5 hours with remote and electric start
Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load
Has a low oil shut off sensor which protects the engine from damage by turning the generator off when it detects low oil levels
Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.
It is air cooled
N/A
457cc
305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque
73 DBA
N/A
It is multi-purpose since it is able to power up many toots at ago such as lights, A/C and others
Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites
It is a heavy duty machine since it can power up all your home essentials when you need it
Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go
It is framed for durability
Generator has been framed for durability
Electric / recoil start method / remote
Both electric and recoil starting method
Has an open frame
Yes it is built with an open frame
(2) Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R), (1) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R), (1) 120/240V 50A (14-50R) and (2) 5V USB ports
(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 since it is designed with single fold-down handles for easy transportation
Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations
50.00 lbs.
200 pounds
10" Solid Wheels
Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes
Has single fold-down handle for its flexible transportation / movement
Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use
Has 3 year residential warranty with lifetime technical support from the company
Lasts 2 years from purchase
31.00 x 21.00 x 23.00 inches
Oil Bottle, an Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Battery and a Battery Float Charger
Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal
It shuts down automatically indicating low oil levels
Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil
It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low
Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank
73 DBA
Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced
Has outlet covers which keeps out moisture and debris if outlets are not in use. It is transfer switch ready where in case of a power outage, you will be easily able to connect it to a breaker box and power your household. Has an Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) and Circuit Breaker Protection Which Protects your appliances and equipment from harmful voltage swings and helps to prevent overload to generator.
- 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
It is not good for the powering of sensitive electronic devices because it has a somewhat high THD (<23%)
- 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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