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- Champion Power Equipment 201501
- Cat RP3600
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| Specification | Champion Power Equipment 201501 | Cat RP3600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 3650 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 4550 W | 4500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 68 dB | 0 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 103 lbs | 125 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 14 h | 13.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 4.7 gal | 4.5 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 23.2 x 18.3 x 20 | 28.4 x 25.2 x 23 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | 212 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3650 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | 4550 W | 4500 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 | 14 h | 13.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | false |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | true |
| UPC | 817198028507 | 815683020005 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3650 | 3600 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4550 | 4500 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 14 | 13.5 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 2x 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 | 224 | 212 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | SAE 30 or 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 14 | 13.5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil, overload and Volt Guard™ surge protection, CO monitoring | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and wheel kit |
| Included Accessories | Oil and funnel | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Part Number | 201119 | 502-3684 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Champion Power Equipment 201501 3650-Watt RV Ready Portable Generator with CO Shield® offers versatile and convenient power, featuring a 224cc engine, 4550 starting watts, 3650 running watts, and up to 14 hours of run time at 50% load. It includes CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system, making it ideal for camping, home backup, and more. | The Cat RP3600 is a 3600-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and RV camping. Its 4500-watt peak output handles startup surges for power tools and air conditioners, while the 3600-watt running capacity sustains multiple household circuits or a single large appliance continuously. |
- Most PowerfulChampion Power Equipment 2015013650W running
- QuietestChampion Power Equipment 20150168 dB
- Longest RuntimeChampion Power Equipment 20150114h at 50% load
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