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  • A-iPower SUA4500
  • Honda EG4000CL
  • Model SUA4500
    Model SUA4500

    A-iPower 3,500W Gas Generator

    3500W
    Running
    68 dB
    Noise
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  • Model EG4000CL
    Model EG4000CL

    Honda 3,500W Gas Generator

    3500W
    Running
    66 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
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 SUA4500Honda EG4000CL
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 3500 W
Winner: Winner: 3500 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 4500 W
4000 W
Noise (lower limit)
68 dB
Winner: Winner: 66 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 111 lbs
146.4 lbs
Run time @50% load
11 h
Winner: Winner: 14.8 h
Run time @25% load
14 h
Not available—
Fuel tank
4 gal
6.3 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
23.4 x 22.8 x 22.6
26.8 x 20.9 x 22.5
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsNoYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
Not available—
Engine
Engine
Senci OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Honda GX270 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
3500 W
3500 W
Starting watts
4500 W
4000 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
11 h
14.8 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
false
Compliance
CARB, EPA
CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
Not available—
UPC
851217006077
786102007405
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
3500
3500
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
4500
4000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
11
14.8
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 20A (L14-20R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Engine Displacement
223
270
Cylinder Sleeve
cast iron sleeve
cast iron sleeve
Engine Oil Type
SAE 10W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
11
14.8
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Starting Components
Recoil
Not available—
Included Accessories
Oil, tool kit, and wheel kit
No
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
2
Not available—
Additional specs
Summary
The A-iPower SUA4500 is a 3,500-watt running generator built around a 223cc OHV 4-stroke engine with cast iron sleeves. This wattage class handles essential household appliances, power tools, and small job site equipment without breaking into the heavy-duty contractor tier. The 4,500-watt peak output gives it enough surge capacity to start refrigerators, air compressors, and welders that draw high inrush current. Gasoline fuel means quick refueling at any gas station, and the 4-gallon tank stretches runtime to 14 hours at quarter load or 11 hours at half load. That refueling cycle keeps users in the field longer without constant tank swaps.
The Honda EG4000CL is a 4000-watt generator equipped with a CO-MINDER™ system, offering economic and portable power with a long run time of up to 14.8 hours.
  • Most Powerful
    A-iPower SUA4500
    3500W running
  • Quietest
    Honda EG4000CL
    66 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Honda EG4000CL
    14.8h at 50% load
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