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ETQ Portable Generator — 8250 Surge Watts, 7250 Rated Watts, Model# TG72K12

Item# 166032
ETQ Portable Generator — 8250 Surge Watts, 7250 Rated Watts, Model# TG72K12

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ETQ Portable Generator — 8250 Surge Watts, 7250 Rated Watts, Model# TG72K12

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  • Four 120V, 20 Amp GFCI outlets; one 120V L5-30R 30 Amp locking outlet; one 120/240V L14-30R 30 Amp locking outlet, TT30 RV adapter plug included
  • Mechanical hour meter for actual run time
  • ETQ’s Sine Power™ alternator delivers clean power with THD below 5%
  • EPA approved
  • Includes foam-filled never flat wheel kit

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Product Summary

This ETQ portable generator has a powerful electric start engine with auto throttle idle control feature conserves fuel and extends engine life by lowering RPMs.

What's Included

  • (1) Alternator
  • (1) Wheel kit

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Features + Benefits

  • Four 120V, 20 Amp GFCI outlets; one 120V L5-30R 30 Amp locking outlet; one 120/240V L14-30R 30 Amp locking outlet, TT30 RV adapter plug included
  • Mechanical hour meter for actual run time
  • ETQ’s Sine Power™ alternator delivers clean power with THD below 5%
  • EPA approved
  • Includes foam-filled never flat wheel kit
  • Battery not included

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

166032

Brand

ETQ

Manufacturer's Warranty

12 months parts / 12 months labor

Ship Weight

224.0 LB

Surge Watts

8,250

Rated Watts

7,250

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Engine Displacement

420 cc
AttributeSpecification

Start Type

Electric

Battery Required

Yes

Battery Included

No

Rated Watts NG

7,250

Surge Watts NG

8,250

Low Oil Shutdown

Yes

Horsepower

14

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

32.5 x 22.4 x 32.5

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  1. Does it have manual pull back up along with electric start?

    1. Yes

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    2. Yes, this generator features electric start with a recoil backup.

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    3. Yes

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  2. Does this have automatic idle control?

    1 answer

    1. This generator does not have idle control.

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  3. Grounding the Generator

    It says to ground the frame, is the grounding prong on the front panel the frame ground?

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    1. Yes, The prong on the front of the panel on this ETQ generator labelled "ground terminal" is the same as the frame ground.

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  4. what type and how many volts for battery

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    1. The battery required is a GFM-21 12 volt 21 amp hour battery.

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  5. Does the generator have a fuel guage?

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    1. No, this ETQ portable generator is not equipped with a fuel gauge.

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  6. Does the THD change under load?

    1 answer

    1. The ETQ Portable Generator item #166032 does not change the THD under load.

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  7. electrical certification?????

    UL and/or CSA ?????

    1 answer

    1. The ETQ Portable Generator item # 166032 is UL and EC certified but not CSA certified.

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  8. shipping format????

    Is it shipped on a pallet?

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    1. The ETQ Portable Generator item # 166032 will be shipped Truck Freight in a crate and on a pallet.

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  9. neutral wiring ???

    Is this a floating or bonded neutral generator? There should be a sticker on the frame.

    1 answer

    1. The ETQ generator is a floating generator.

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  10. WHAT IS THE MAKE OF THE ENGINE

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    1. The engine that is used on the generator is an ETQ engine.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

12 months parts / 12 months labor

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