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  • A-iPower SC2400iP
  • Generac #8151 iQ3600DF
  • Model SC2400iP
    Model SC2400iP

    A-iPower 1,900W Gas Generator

    1900W
    Running
    62 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model #8151 iQ3600DF
    Model #8151 iQ3600DF

    Generac 2,800W Dual-Fuel Generator

    2800W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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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 SC2400iPGenerac #8151 iQ3600DF
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Dual-Fuel
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
1900 W
Winner: Winner: 2800 W
Starting watts
2400 W
Winner: Winner: 3600 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 62 dB
0 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 51.8 lbs
107 lbs
Run time @50% load
6.8 h
Winner: Winner: 13 h
Run time @25% load
10 h
Not available
Fuel tank
1.1 gal
3.17 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
22 x 14 x 20
24.6 x 20.3 x 22.5
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120
Voltage (DC)
12
5
GFCI outletsNoYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
3 %
<3% %
Engine
Engine
80 cc Yamaha OHV 4-stroke
212 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1900 W
2800 W
Starting watts
2400 W
3600 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
6.8 h
13 h
Run time @25% load
10 h
Not available
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
Not available
2500 W
Starting watts
Not available
3200 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
Not available
16 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Floating
true
UPC
850016881069
Not available
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1900
2800
Running Watts (Propane)
Not available
2500
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2400
3600
Starting Watts (Propane)
Not available
3200
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
6.8
13
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available
16
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
10
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
80 cc Yamaha OHV 4-stroke
212 cc OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
80
212
Engine Oil Type
SAE 10W-30
10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
10
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
6.8
13
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available
16
Controls & display
Display Type
LCD
Digital
Idle Control System
Low Idle Mode
Not available
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Telescopic -Integrated Top Handles, Flat Free Wheels
Not available
Starting Components
Not available
Recoil, Electric
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, RV adapter, battery charging cables, and parallel cables
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and battery
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
3 Year Limited Warranty
Not available
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Part Number
SC2400iP
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The A-iPower SC2400iP is a 1,900-watt inverter generator built around an 80cc Yamaha OHV engine. This wattage class handles essential household circuits, power tools, and RV appliances simultaneously, but cannot run a full home or heavy construction equipment. The 2,400-watt peak gives it headroom for motor startup surges. At 51.8 lbs with telescoping handles and flat-free wheels, it moves easily between locations. The compact footprint (22 x 14 x 20 inches) fits in truck beds, closets, or garage corners without consuming significant space.
The Generac iQ3600DF is a 2,800-watt dual-fuel inverter generator that handles mid-range loads like essential home circuits during outages, multiple appliances at a campsite, or a mix of power tools on a job site. Gasoline delivers 2,800 running watts with 3,600 starting watts; propane runs at 2,500 watts with 3,200 starting watts. The dual-fuel design lets users choose based on fuel availability and storage preferences. Inverter technology keeps THD below 3 percent, protecting laptops and TVs from voltage spikes. Electric start with an included battery eliminates pull-cord friction. The 107-pound weight and compact footprint make it semi-portable but manageable for truck beds and garage storage.
  • Most Powerful
    Generac #8151 iQ3600DF
    2800W running
  • Quietest
    A-iPower SC2400iP
    62 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Generac #8151 iQ3600DF
    13h at 50% load
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