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DuroMax Portable Dual Fuel Generator, 5500 Surge Watts, 5000 Rated Watts, Electric Start, CARB Compliant, Model# XP5500EH

Item# 68103
DuroMax Portable Dual Fuel Generator, 5500 Surge Watts, 5000 Rated Watts, Electric Start, CARB Compliant, Model# XP5500EH

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DuroMax Portable Dual Fuel Generator, 5500 Surge Watts, 5000 Rated Watts, Electric Start, CARB Compliant, Model# XP5500EH

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  • 224cc OHV engine
  • Runs on gasoline or propane
  • Full power panel with engine shutoff, volt meter, circuit breaker and power outlets
  • Super-quiet muffler reduces engine noise
  • Heavy-duty steel frame with 4-point isolated motor mounts for smooth operation

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Product Summary

The DuroMax Portable Dual Fuel Generator is perfect for running essential appliances at home during a power outage, or operating tools and equipment on a jobsite. Dual fuel capability provides convenience in any situation. Ruggedly built generator features a heavy-duty steel frame and wheel kit with stow-away handles and large 8in. knobby solid tires for easy portability.

What's Included

    (1) Portable dual fuel generator (1) Wheel kit (1) Tool kit

Features + Benefits

  • 224cc OHV engine
  • Runs on gasoline or propane
  • Full power panel with engine shutoff, volt meter, circuit breaker and power outlets
  • Super-quiet muffler reduces engine noise
  • Heavy-duty steel frame with 4-point isolated motor mounts for smooth operation
  • Idle control saves fuel and reduces noise
  • Wheel kit with stow-away handles and 8in. knobby solid tires

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

68103

Brand

DuroMax

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

138.0 LB

Surge Watts

5,500

Rated Watts

4,500

Voltage

120/240

Fuel Type

Dual Fuel- Propane and Gas

Engine Displacement

224 cc

Engine Brand

DuroMax

Noise Level

69 dB

Start Type

Electric and Recoil
AttributeSpecification

Fuel Capacity

4 Gal

Half-Load Run Time

8 hr

Battery Required

Yes

Battery Included

Yes

Rated Watts LP

4,500

Surge Watts LP

5,500

Auto Shutdown

Yes

Overload Protection

Yes

Low Oil Shutdown

Yes

CARB Compliant

Yes

Product Weight

129.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

34.0 x 30.0 x 27.0 in

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  1. How many amps per plug 30 amp 50 A

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    1. This generator has a 120V/240V 30A receptacle and (2) 120V receptacles. The max amperage this unit has at 120V is 37.50A on gasoline and 35.63A on propane. When using 240V, the max Amperage is 18.75A on gasoline and 17.81A on propane.

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  2. Will this generator run on Natural Gas? If so, what pressure is required?

    1 answer

    1. This generator will not run on natural gas.

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  3. Does this generator have electric and recoil start?

    1 answer

    1. This generator does have electric start and recoil start for backup.

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  4. Will this generator be ok run sensitive LCD televisions and computer, monitors & modem equip in my home. I am buying this as an emergency backup generator for my house.

    1 answer

    1. This model has a Total Harmonic Distortion level (THD) of 10-12% under load, the range allowable for sensitive electronics is 5% or under. Please see generator item# 750133, for a dual fuel model that would work.

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  5. Does it come with the hose to connect from the propane tank to the generator?

    1 answer

    1. The propane hose with regulator is included with this DuroMax generator.

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  6. Is the battery for electric start included, and if not, what battery do you recommend?

    1 answer

    1. The battery is included with this DuroMax generator.

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  7. Does this generator work well at elevation, above 6,000 ft?

    1 answer

    1. If this generator is operated at altitudes above 3,000 feet (900 meters), a certified dealer
      will need to perform a high-altitude carburetor modification. Also note, even with a carburetor modification, engine horsepower will decrease by about 3.5% for each 1,000-foot (300-meter)
      increase in altitude.

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  8. Where is this unit manufactured?

    1 answer

    1. This generator is manufactured in China.

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  9. can this generator be hooked right up to a circuit panel in a house

    1 answer

    1. This should be hooked up to a transfer switch that would be connected to the home circuit panel. Please view my recommendation to item 62096 for a transfer switch kit that includes a power cord and the power inlet box.

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  10. Does this generator have 2 separate circuits

    I need to have a generator with 2 separate circuits to run my carpet cleaning extractor.

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    1. This generator does not have separate circuits. Please see item 750140 shown below.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

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