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- A-iPower SC2000i
- Firman W03082
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| Specification | A-iPower SC2000i | Firman W03082 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | 1600 W | Winner: Winner: 3000 W |
| Starting watts | 2000 W | Winner: Winner: 3300 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 58 dB | Winner: Winner: 58 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 46 lbs | 90 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 7 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 10 h | 9 h |
| Fuel tank | 1.1 gal | 1.8 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 21 x 12.5 x 19 | 23.2 x 17.8 x 17.9 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 12V |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | No | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 3 % | <3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Yamaha OHV 4-stroke, 79 cc | 171 cc Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 1600 W | 3000 W |
| Starting watts | 2000 W | 3300 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | 7 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 10 h | 9 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 851217006008 | 840876130827 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 1600 | 3000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2000 | 3300 |
| Rated Watts (Gasoline) | 1600 | Not available |
| Peak Watts (Gasoline) | 2000 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 9 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 79 | 171 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Cast iron | Cast iron sleeve |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 9 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Funnel, dual port USB adapter, RV adapter, and parallel cables | Oil, funnel, tool kit, battery charger, battery charging cables, and battery |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 2 | Not available |
| Commercial Warranty | 2 | 3 |
| Part Number | SC2000iV | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The A-iPower SC2000i is a 1600-watt inverter generator built around a compact 79cc Yamaha engine. This wattage class handles essential household appliances, power tools, and sensitive electronics without breaking a sweat. The unit runs gasoline and delivers 2000 watts of peak power for startup surges, then settles into 1600 running watts for continuous operation. Because the inverter technology holds THD at just 3 percent, laptops, smartphones, and televisions stay protected from electrical noise that would degrade their components or trigger surge protectors. The 1.1-gallon fuel tank stretches to 10 hours at quarter load, meaning a full tank covers a typical day of camping or backup power without a refuel cycle. At 46 pounds, this generator bridges the gap between true portability and real power output. It is not a toy, but it is not a burden either. | The Firman W03082 is a 3000-watt inverter generator built around a 171cc OHV 4-stroke engine. At this wattage, it can power most household appliances simultaneously: a refrigerator (600W), microwave (1000W), and several lights and chargers without strain. The 3300-watt peak handles motor startup surges for tools like circular saws or air compressors. Because it runs on gasoline with a 1.8-gallon tank, refueling happens frequently at higher loads, but the 9-hour runtime at 25% load means light-duty camping or backup power runs through a full day without interruption. The inverter topology keeps total harmonic distortion below 3%, which means laptops, phones, and sensitive medical equipment charge safely without risk of damage from dirty power. |
- Most PowerfulFirman W030823000W running
- QuietestA-iPower SC2000i58 dB
- Longest RuntimeA-iPower SC2000i7h at 50% load
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