CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Westinghouse WGen9500 VS. DuroMax XP8500E

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Winner:

DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP8500E:

  • button icon Has low oil indicator which prevents engine damage.
  • button icon Has a super quiet exhaust with a built in spark arrestor which minimize sound.
  • button icon Multi-purpose
  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine
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Runners Up:

Westinghouse WGen9500

Reasons to buy Westinghouse WGen9500 :

  • button icon Has a remote start key fob which enables you to start your generator from up to 109 yards away.
  • button icon Has 9500 running watts and 12500 starting watts which makes it a strong device.
  • button icon It is easy to maintain
  • button icon Has a transfer switch which allows you to power all your necessities when you need them most.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP8500E

  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Westinghouse WGen9500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP8500E

Reasons why we like it:

  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Westinghouse WGen9500 VS. DuroMax XP8500E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

It is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

12500 watts

Yes

8,500 watts

Running Stats

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

9500 watts

Yes

7,000watts

RV Ready

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Ready

Yes

RV Ready

Gas Powered

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Yes, it is gas powered

Yes

Yes, it is a gas powered generator

Run Time on Full Tank

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

8 hours

Recoil Start

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Recoil start is optional

Yes

Yes, can be used as backup if the battery is not fully charged

Electric Start

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It can be electric started thou it is optional

Yes

Yes, it can be started with electricity

Dual Fuel

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

36 Amps @ 240V 79 Amps @120V (running Amp)_ 52 Amps @ 240V 104 Amps @120V (starting Amp)

Yes

58.33A / 29.17A

VOLTAGE

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, it features a 16 horsepower

ENGINE TYPE

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

OHV 4-Stroke

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

It is not carb complaint so it cannot be used in California

CSA Certified

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

EPA Certified

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is EPA certified

Yes

It is approved by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Uses cold start technology for quick and easy start in cold weather

Yes

Yes, it is available to ensure a quick and easy start in areas where the weather is unpredictable

Easy to Start

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is easy to start since it has three alternatives from which you can choose one to use

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it is equipped with both electric start and recoil start options

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

7.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

17.5 hours with remote and electric start

Yes

11.5 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has a low oil shut off sensor which protects the engine from damage by turning the generator off when it detects low oil levels

Yes

The generator shuts off when it senses that the oil level is low

Air Cooled

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is air cooled

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

457cc

Yes

420 cc

Voltmeter

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

Yes

Yes, its available

Noise Level (dBA)

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

73 DBA

Yes

72 decibel range when loaded

Multi-Purpose

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it is able to power up many toots at ago such as lights, A/C and others

Yes

Yes, it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights

Heavy Duty

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can power up all your home essentials when you need it

Yes

Yes, it can perform heavy duties

Solar Generator

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
No

No

Framed for Durability

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is framed for durability

Yes

Framed

Starting method

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Electric / recoil start method / remote

Yes

Recoil or electric

DuroMax XP8500E

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has an open frame

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

(2) Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R), (1) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R), (1) 120/240V 50A (14-50R) and (2) 5V USB ports

Yes

(4)120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (1)120/240V 30A Twist Lock and (1) 10A 12V utility connector

Portable

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is portable since it is designed with single fold-down handles for easy transportation

Yes

Yes it is portablefor easy relocation

Weight

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

50.00 lbs.

Yes

210 LBS

Wheel type

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

10" Solid Wheels

Yes

Solid-fill wheels

Handle style

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has single fold-down handle for its flexible transportation / movement

Yes

It has foldable handles

Warranty

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Has 3 year residential warranty with lifetime technical support from the company

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

31.00 x 21.00 x 23.00 inches

No

Included Accessories

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

Oil Bottle, an Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Battery and a Battery Float Charger

Yes

Oil funnel, spark plug wrench, tool set,Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and owner’s manual .

Westinghouse WGen9500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It shuts down automatically indicating low oil levels

Yes

Yes, it has got the oil warning flash which flashes before the low oil shut-down feature takes effect.

Low oil shutdown

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents the engine from being damaged when oil levels become too low.

Noise Level

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

73 DBA

Yes

72 dB(A)

CONCLUSION

Pros

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

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.

Yes

• 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.

Cons

Westinghouse WGen9500
DuroMax XP8500E
Yes

It is not good for the powering of sensitive electronic devices because it has a somewhat high THD (<23%)

Yes

• 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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