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Champion 100297 - 8000 Watt Electric Start Dual Fuel Portable Generator (CARB)
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Optional Accessories
10
Features
Grade
Emergency
Style
Portable
Run Watts
8,000 Rated Watts
Surge Watts
10,000
Starting Watts
Fuel
Gasoline/LP
Engine
Champion
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- Champion Dual-Fuel Portable Generator
- Provides up to 8000 running watts & up to 10,000 starting watts on gasoline
- Provides up to 7250 running watts & up to 9025 starting watts on propane
- Push-Button Electric Start (Battery Included)
- Plus an easy-pull recoil starter, so you'll always be ready for an outage
- 459cc Champion OHV 4-Stroke Engine w/ Low-Oil Shutoff Sensor
- Cast iron sleeve for long life and easy maintenance
- Provides added protection to extend the life of the generator
- Patented Fuel Selector Switch
- Simply turn the dial to the fuel choice you're using
- 6.1-Gallon Metal (Gasoline) Fuel Tank
- Provides up to 8 hours of run time
- 20 or 30-lb Tank Compatible (Not Included)
- Provides up to 7 hours of run time @ 1/2 load (20 lb.)
- Intelligauge Digital Display
- Monitor your voltage, frequency & operating hours
- 30A 120/240V (L14-30R) Twist-Lock Receptacle***
- Allows for connection to a manual transfer switch (MTS)
- Allows for connection to a convenience cord
- (2) GFCI-Protected Duplex Outlets & VoltGuard Over Voltage Protection
- Helps prevent electrical shock, especially during wet conditions
- Helps protect your appliances & home from damaging voltage spikes
- 10" Never-Flat Wheels & U-Shaped Folding Handle
- Makes this generator extremely portable for easy emergency deployment
- Also Includes 3.3' LPG Hose & 1st Bottle Of Engine Oil
- 3-Year Limited Warranty - EPA & CARB Compliant
- ***Note - Allows You To Get Maximum Power From Generator
California residents see
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Benzene which is known to the State of California to cause Cancer.
For more information go to: www.p65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
Plug Types
![NEMA 5-20R (GFCI)](/images/plug_image8.jpg)
![NEMA 5-20R (GFCI)](/images/plug_image8.jpg)
![NEMA L5-30R](/images/plug_image12.jpg)
![NEMA L14-30R](/images/plug_image14.jpg)
100297
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General Information
Product Category
Generator - Portable
Overview
Product Category
Generator - Portable
Weight
209.4 Pounds
CARB Compliant
Yes
Certification
CARB, EPA
Made in USA
No
Consumer Warranty
3 Years
Product Style
Portable Generator
Product Length
27.7 Inches
Product Width
28.7 Inches
Product Height
26 Inches
UPC
850878006662
Product Specs
Voltage
120/240 Single-Phase
Frequency
60 Hertz
Alternator
Brush
Auto Voltage Regulation
Yes
Rated Watts
8000 Watts
Surge Watts
10000 Watts
Fuel Type
Gasoline/LP
Rated Amps
33.3 Amps
Portability Kit
Never Flat Wheels
Tank Size
6.1 Gallons
Run Time @ 50% Load
8 Hours
Fuel Tank Material
Metal
Fuel Gauge
No
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Decibel Rating @ 7m
Sound levels are measured in decibels (dB). The lower the decibel rating, the less noise the product makes. As an example, a ticking watch is 20 dB while on the other end of the scale, a lawn mower is around 90 dB.
74 dbA
Idle Control
No
Hour Meter
Yes
Voltage Meter
Yes
Lifting Eye
No
Battery
Included
Grade Type
Emergency
Low THD
No
Engine
Engine Brand
Champion
Starting System
12-Volt Button Start w/ Recoil
CC
459 CC
Consumer Engine Warranty
3 Years
Engine RPM
3600 RPM
Low Oil Alert/Shutdown
Yes
Cast Iron Sleeve
Yes
Plugs
NEMA 5-20R - GFCI
2
NEMA L5-30R
1
NEMA L14-30R
1
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