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  • A-iPower SC2000i
  • Predator 72899
  • Model SC2000i
    Model SC2000i

    A-iPower 1,600W Gas Generator

    1600W
    Running
    58 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model 72899
    Model 72899

    Predator 3,000W Gas Generator

    3000W
    Running
    56 dB
    Noise
    View details
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Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationA-iPower SC2000iPredator 72899
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
1600 W
Winner: Winner: 3000 W
Starting watts
2000 W
Winner: Winner: 3500 W
Noise (lower limit)
58 dB
Winner: Winner: 56 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 46 lbs
102 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 7 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
10 h
11 h
Fuel tank
1.1 gal
Not available
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
21 x 12.5 x 19
22.75 x 17.3 x 20
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120V
Voltage (DC)
12
Not available
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsNoNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
3 %
Not available
Engine
Engine
Yamaha OHV 4-stroke, 79 cc
Not available
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Not available
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
Not available
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1600 W
Not available
Starting watts
2000 W
Not available
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
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
Not available
Compliance
CARB, EPA
Not available
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
true
Not available
UPC
851217006008
Not available
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1600
Not available
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2000
Not available
Rated Watts (Gasoline)
1600
Not available
Peak Watts (Gasoline)
2000
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
7
Not available
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
10
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
Not available
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
Not available
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
Not available
Engine Displacement
79
212
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
10
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
7
Not available
Safety & compliance
Low Oil ProtectionNoYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Funnel, dual port USB adapter, RV adapter, and parallel cables
Not available
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
2
Not available
Commercial Warranty
2
Not available
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 Predator 72899 is a 3500 Watt Super Quiet Inverter Generator designed for efficient and quiet operation, suitable for various applications including RVs.
  • Most Powerful
    Predator 72899
    3000W running
  • Quietest
    Predator 72899
    56 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    A-iPower SC2000i
    7h at 50% load
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