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Powerhorse Inverter Generator, 5000 Surge Watts, 4000 Rated Watts, 120V, 58dB Quiet Run, Dual Fuel, CO Shutdown

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"Powerhorse Inverter Generator, 5000 Surge Watts, 4000 Rated Watts, 120V, 58dB Quiet Run, Dual Fuel, CO Shutdown"
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Powerhorse Inverter Generator, 5000 Surge Watts, 4000 Rated Watts, 120V, 58dB Quiet Run, Dual Fuel, CO Shutdown

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Powerhorse Inverter Generator, 5000 Surge Watts, 4000 Rated Watts, 120V, 58dB Quiet Run, Dual Fuel, CO Shutdown

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  • Quiet Power: Ideal for RVs, camping, outdoor events and emergency backup
  • 2 Fuel Options: Dual fuel technology provides the option of using gasoline or propane and allows switching between fuels without shutting down
  • Maximum Efficiency: 224cc engine with Engine Smart Control; variable throttle automatically adjusts engine RPM based on power needs to run quieter and use less fuel
  • Ultimate Convenience: Pushbutton electric start/stop for quick, easy starting, plus a wireless remote for long-distance starting and stopping
  • Safe Operation: Carbon monoxide monitoring, automatic voltage regulation, low oil alert and overload protection provide safety and peace of mind

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Product Summary

This Powerhorse Inverter Generator provides super-quiet operation (just 58dB @ 1/4 load) and reliable, clean power for safely running tools, appliances and electronics. Can be fueled either by gasoline or propane. Runs safer with CO shutdown function. Great for home, camping, tailgating, outdoor recreation and entertaining. The parallel-ready design allows connecting 2 Powerhorse units (5,000 Watts) for up to 2x the power. Not for sale in California.

What's Included

    (1) Powerhorse Inverter Generator (1) Propane regulator and hose

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HOW DO I KNOW WHAT SIZE GENERATOR I NEED?

HOW TO CALCULATE
Running watts needed: Total running watts of ALL items to be powered by the generator.
Starting watts needed: Add highest SINGLE starting watt to total running watts needed above.

EXAMPLE

  1. Calculate running watts
    Furnace 600 + Lamp 100 + Microwave 1000 + Refrigerator 700 = Total running watts 2400
  2. Calculate starting watts
    Total running wattage 2400 + Refrigerator 2200 = Total starting watts 2400

QUICK REFERENCE WATTAGE

1200-1800 watts examples: power tools, coffee maker, heat stove. 2800-3800 watts examples: refrigerator, electric table saw, clothes washer. 5500-12000 watts examples: air compressor, electric furnance, clothes dryer.

Chart for reference only. Check your device for ACTUAL wattage requirements.

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INVERTER GENERATORS

ULTRA-QUIET, COMPACT and ideal for powering ELECTRONICS.

Icons of a TV, mobile phone, laptop, and RV.
62dB noise level at 1/4 load.

MULTIPLE FUEL OPTIONS FOR MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY

Easily SWITCH BETWEEN FUEL TYPES without shutting down.

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GASOLINE

Most Common
Readily available worldwide

Most Portable
No additional fuel tank

Most Powerful
Highest power output

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PROPANE

Cheaper Fuel
Costs less than gasoline

Eco-Friendly
Clean-burning fuel

Stable Storage
Longer shelf life

GASOLINE. 4000W RATED WATTS 5000 MAX. 16.5 HOURS RUN TIME @ 1/4 LOAD.
PROPANE. 3600W RATED WATTS 4500 MAX. 19 HOURS RUN TIME @ 1/4 LOAD.

2 FUEL OPTIONS

DUAL FUEL technology provides the option of using GASOLINE or PROPANE and allows switching between fuels without shutting down.

QUIET POWER

Ideal for RVs, CAMPING, OUTDOOR EVENTS and EMERGENCY BACKUP.

CLEAN ELECTRICITY

Produces less than 3% total harmonic distortion for safely operating ELECTRONICS.

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(1) NEMA 5-20R
(120V, 20A DUPLEX)

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(1) NEMA TT-30R
(120V, 30A)

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(2) USB-A PORTS

Features + Benefits

  • Quiet Power: Ideal for RVs, camping, outdoor events and emergency backup
  • 2 Fuel Options: Dual fuel technology provides the option of using gasoline or propane and allows switching between fuels without shutting down
  • Maximum Efficiency: 224cc engine with Engine Smart Control; variable throttle automatically adjusts engine RPM based on power needs to run quieter and use less fuel
  • Ultimate Convenience: Pushbutton electric start/stop for quick, easy starting, plus a wireless remote for long-distance starting and stopping
  • Safe Operation: Carbon monoxide monitoring, automatic voltage regulation, low oil alert and overload protection provide safety and peace of mind
  • Clean Electricity: Produces less than 3% total harmonic distortion for safely operating sensitive electronics
  • Covered Outlets: (1) 120V, 20A NEMA 5-10R, (1) 120V NEMA TT-30R and (2) USB ports
  • Includes pressure-reducing regulator with 3.95ft LP hose

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6075679

Brand

Powerhorse

Manufacturer's Warranty

2 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

116.0 LB

Surge Watts

5,000

Rated Watts

4,000

Voltage

120

Rated Watts LP

3,600

Rated Watts NG

0

Surge Watts LP

4,500

Surge Watts NG

0

Max. Amps

32.5

Fuel Type

Dual Fuel - Gasoline and Propane

Engine Brand

Powerhorse

Engine Model

DH225i-B

Engine Displacement

224 cc

Noise Level

58 dB

Enclosure Material

Plastic

Start Type

Recoil, Electric and Remote
AttributeSpecification

Fuel Capacity

3.17 Gal

Full Load Fuel Consumption

0.48 GPH

Half-Load Run Time

9.5 hr

Number of Outlets

4

Outlet Type

(1) NEMA 5-20R 120V-20A, (1) NEMA TT-30R 120V outlets and (2) USB ports

Battery Required

Yes

Battery Included

Yes

Auto Shutdown

Yes

Overload Protection

Yes

Low Oil Shutdown

Yes

Hour Meter

Yes

Hertz

60

Engine Cooling

Air

Built-in Inverter

Yes

Total Harmonic Distortion

?3%

CARB Compliant

No

Horsepower

6.5

Product Weight

113.5000 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

25.0 x 18.11 x 21.06 in

Reviews

Questions & Answers

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  1. Is there a 50 amp plug

    1 answer

    1. The generator does not include a 50 amp receptacle. The receptacles on the generator are (1) NEMA 5-20R 120V-20A, (1) NEMA TT-30R 120V outlets and (2) USB ports.

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  2. how do you start first time

    1 answer

    1. Complete operating instructions for this generator can be found beginning on page 22 of the Product Manual. Instructions for starting the generator are provided on page 30.

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  3. Are maintenance parts readily available. Maintenance kit?

    1 answer

    1. For assistance with parts, please contact our Product Support Department at 1-866-443-2576. Once you have the part numbers, you can place an order through our sister company, Jacks Small Engines, at www.JacksSmallEngines.com.

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  4. What size battery is installed

    1 answer

    1. The battery, part #PH6075679.37, measures 3" long x 3" wide x 4" high. A replacement can be purchased through our sister company, Jacks Small Engines. Please visit www.JacksSmallEngines.com for pricing and availability.

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  5. Is there a choke on this generator?

    1 answer

    1. The engine of this generator is equipped with a choke switch.

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  6. What is the largest size propane tank I can use?

    1 answer

    1. There is no maximum restriction on propane tank size, provided the pressure is maintained between 116.03 and 174.05 PSI (0.8–1.2 MPa).

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  7. Can it be run inside of a house

    1 answer

    1. It is not recommended to run this generator indoors. While it is equipped to monitor carbon monoxide, it still requires adequate ventilation to operate safely and efficiently.

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  8. Is there a place where I can hook this to a grounding rod?

    1 answer

    1. Run a 10 or 8 gauge wire from the clamp to the generator grounding post located on the electrical panel. More details can be found on page 20 of the Product Manual located below the Product Summary on the web page.

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  9. What is the shipping weight of this generator

    1 answer

    1. The shipping weight is 134.5 lbs.

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  10. to drain the oil does it have a plug for drainage

    1 answer

    1. The generator’s engine is equipped with an oil filler cap. Remove the cap, place an oil pan beneath the engine, and tilt the generator to fully drain the oil.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

2 year limited warranty

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Powerhorse Inverter Generator, 5000 Surge Watts, 4000 Rated Watts, 120V, 58dB Quiet Run, Dual Fuel, CO Shutdown

Item # 6075679

$899.99
Reg $999.99Save $100.00

Order today to get this price.