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Generac 8150 GP5500E 6875 / 5500 Watt Electric Start Gas Powered Portable Generator w/ COSense, Wheel and Handle Kit Included, 50ST

Item# 6870621
77 of 91 reviewers received a sample product or took part in a promotion
Generac 8150 GP5500E 6875 / 5500 Watt Electric Start Gas Powered Portable Generator w/ COSense, Wheel and Handle Kit Included, 50ST

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Generac 8150 GP5500E 6875 / 5500 Watt Electric Start Gas Powered Portable Generator w/ COSense, Wheel and Handle Kit Included, 50ST

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$1099.00

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    Free shipping (lower 48 states) - Factory shipped

    Heavy/large item. Lift gate service available.

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    Not available - online only
  • 10.5-Hour Runtime when running on gasoline and 50% of power is being used
  • Easy-to-Use Electric Start – Rocker switch provides reliable and hassle-free startups (Battery included)
  • Fuel Efficient OHV Engine – 298cc OHV engine with EFI technology optimizes fuel efficiency and requires less maintenance
  • Handle & Wheel Kit – Ergonomic handle and never-flat wheel kit included for portability
  • 1 ¼” steel-tube cradle for added durability and strength

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Product Summary

Always be ready to take your power anywhere. From recreational use to emergency outages, this GP5500E electric start portable generator (battery included) makes it easy to use with reliable and hassle-free start ups. Rough or rugged environments won’t be an issue thanks to a hardened 1.25in. steel-tube cradle for increased strength, fold down handle, covered outlets and heavy-duty, never-go-flat wheels. The GP5500E is equipped with a Fuel Efficient 298cc OHV engine with EFI technology that optimizes fuel efficiency and requires less maintenance, with up to a 10.5-hour runtime at 50% load. Onboard COsense® technology offers hazardous carbon monoxide protection, and the low-oil feature automatically shuts down the generator to prevent unit damage. All in all, with an onboard hour meter to track routine maintenance intervals, you’ll never be caught off guard.

What's Included

    (1) GP5500E Portable Generator

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Features + Benefits

  • 10.5-Hour Runtime when running on gasoline and 50% of power is being used
  • Easy-to-Use Electric Start – Rocker switch provides reliable and hassle-free startups (Battery included)
  • Fuel Efficient OHV Engine – 298cc OHV engine with EFI technology optimizes fuel efficiency and requires less maintenance
  • Handle & Wheel Kit – Ergonomic handle and never-flat wheel kit included for portability
  • 1 ¼” steel-tube cradle for added durability and strength

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6870621

Brand

Generac

Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

186.3 LB

Surge Watts

6,875

Rated Watts

5,500

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Voltage

120/240
AttributeSpecification

Engine Displacement

298 cc

Engine Brand

Generac

Start Type

Electric

Fuel Capacity

5.4 Gal

Battery Required

Yes

Battery Included

Yes

Product Weight

172.0000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

30.0 x 27.0 x 25.0 in

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  1. Whats the difference between a 5500 & a 5500e

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    1. The model GP5500 has recoil (pull) start only. The model GP5500E has electric start.

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Manufacturer's Warranty

3 year limited warranty

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$1099.00