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- Champion Power Equipment 201255
- Ryobi RYi4022X
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| Specification | Champion Power Equipment 201255 | Ryobi RYi4022X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4000 W | 3400 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 5500 W | 4000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 70 dB | 72 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 81.6 lbs | 85 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 12 h |
| Run time @25% load | 16 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 2.9 gal | Not available |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 21.3 x 17.9 x 17.9 | 25 x 15.88 x 21.75 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | <3% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | 212 cc Ryobi OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4000 W | 3400 W |
| Starting watts | 5500 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 | Not available | 12 h |
| Run time @25% load | 16 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 817198027944 | 46396024183 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4000 | 3400 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 5500 | 4000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 12 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 16 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Ryobi OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 224 | 212 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 16 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 12 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, and tool kit | Oil, tool kit, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | Not available | RYi4022VNM |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Champion Power Equipment 201255 is a 4000-watt inverter generator featuring a 224cc engine, providing clean power with less than 3% THD, and includes CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system. | The Ryobi RYi4022X is a 4000-Watt Gasoline Powered Digital Inverter Generator equipped with CO Detect Shutdown Sensor, designed to provide clean and consistent power suitable for sensitive electronics. |
- Most PowerfulChampion Power Equipment 2012554000W running
- QuietestChampion Power Equipment 20125570 dB
- Longest RuntimeRyobi RYi4022X12h at 50% load
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