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- DEWALT DXGN6000
- Honda EG6500CL
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| Specification | DEWALT DXGN6000 | Honda EG6500CL |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 5300 W | Winner: Winner: 5500 W |
| Starting watts | 6000 W | Winner: Winner: 6500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 79 dB | Winner: Winner: 70 dB |
| Weight | 189 lbs | Winner: Winner: 179 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 14 h | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 8 gal | 6.3 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 30.5 x 21.3 x 24.8 | 26.8 x 20.9 x 22.5 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | less than 6% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Honda GX340 OHV 4-stroke | Honda GX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| 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 | 5300 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 6500 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 | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | false |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Bonded to frame |
| UPC | 696471618617 | 786102005333 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 5300 | 5500 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | Not available | 6500 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 14 | 10 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Honda GX340 OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 389 | 389 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 14 | 10 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | No | No accessories included |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | PD532MHI005 | EG6500CLAT1 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DEWALT DXGN6000 is a 5300-watt gasoline generator built around a Honda GX340 engine. This wattage class handles the simultaneous operation of multiple household appliances, power tools, and job site equipment. The 8-gallon fuel tank stretches runtime to 14 hours at half load, meaning users can power a work site or home backup scenario through an entire shift without refueling. The low harmonic distortion under 6 percent protects sensitive electronics like laptops and medical devices from voltage spikes that would damage them. | The Honda EG6500CL is a 6,500-watt maximum output, gasoline-powered portable generator featuring a 389cc Honda GX390 engine, designed for reliable power supply in various applications. |
- Most PowerfulHonda EG6500CL5500W running
- QuietestHonda EG6500CL70 dB
- Longest RuntimeDEWALT DXGN600014h at 50% load
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