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- Champion Power Equipment 201506
- DuroStar DS10000E
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| Specification | Champion Power Equipment 201506 | DuroStar DS10000E |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 8000 W | Winner: Winner: 8000 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 10000 W | Winner: Winner: 10000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 74 dB | Winner: Winner: 72 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 198.4 lbs | 218 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 10 h | Winner: Winner: 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 22 h |
| Fuel tank | 7.7 gal | 8.3 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 28.8 x 27.4 x 25.8 | 29 x 30 x 26 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 458 cc OHV 4-stroke | 439 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8000 W | 8000 W |
| Starting watts | 10000 W | 10000 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 | 10 h | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 22 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Not available |
| UPC | 817198028552 | 811640013578 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 8000 | 8000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 10000 | 10000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 22 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 458 | 439 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | Cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator Winding Material | Not available | Copper windings |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 22 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 10 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, key fob, battery, and wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Champion Power Equipment 201506 is an 8000-watt portable generator featuring a wireless remote start, CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system, and a 458cc engine with electric start. It offers up to 10 hours of run time on a full tank of gasoline and is suitable for home backup during outages or for powering tools on job sites. | The DuroStar DS10000E is an 8,000-watt gasoline generator built for users who need sustained power across multiple simultaneous loads. With 10,000 peak watts and an 8.3-gallon fuel tank, this unit can run a central air conditioning system, refrigerator, and several power tools at the same time, making it suitable for whole-home backup during outages or powering an active job site. The 439 cc OHV engine with cast iron sleeve delivers the raw output needed for construction equipment and heavy appliances without inverter complexity.
At 218 pounds with wheels included, this is a stationary power solution that moves when needed but stays put during operation. The three-year warranty and EPA/CARB compliance signal DuroStar's commitment to durability and emissions standards across all 50 states. |
- Most PowerfulChampion Power Equipment 2015068000W running
- QuietestDuroStar DS10000E72 dB
- Longest RuntimeChampion Power Equipment 20150610h at 50% load
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