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- DEWALT DXGNR7000
- Honda EM6500SX
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| Specification | DEWALT DXGNR7000 | Honda EM6500SX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 7000 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 8750 W | 6500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Winner: Winner: 64 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 192 lbs | 231.7 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 11 h | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 7.5 gal | 6.2 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 27.2 x 27.4 x 28.5 | 41.4 x 27.8 x 28.3 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240V 60 Hz | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Dewalt OHV 4-stroke | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 7000 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | 8750 W | 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 | 11 h | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | false |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 696471619331 | 786102007429 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 7000 | 5500 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 8750 | 6500 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 9.8 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | AC outlets2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 420 | 389 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | Cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 30 above 40°F, 10W-30 between -10 and 40°F, and synthetic 5W-30 for all temperatures | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 9.8 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Included Accessories | Oil, tool kit, battery charger, battery, wheel kit | Battery and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | Not available | EM6500SXK2AN |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DEWALT DXGNR7000 is a 7000-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and home backup power. With 8750 starting watts, it can spin up heavy tools like air compressors and table saws while simultaneously powering multiple devices. The 7.5-gallon fuel tank stretches runtime to 11 hours at 50% load, meaning a full day of work or an extended outage without refueling. This is a stationary workhorse, not a portable weekend unit. The dual electric and recoil starting system removes the guesswork from cold-weather startups. DEWALT's OHV 4-stroke engine and three-year commercial warranty signal a tool built to earn its keep on active job sites. | The Honda EM6500SX is a 6500-watt generator equipped with an electric start, Bluetooth capability, and CO-MINDER for advanced carbon monoxide detection. It offers a long run time of up to 9.8 hours and can power a variety of household appliances. |
- Most PowerfulDEWALT DXGNR70007000W running
- QuietestHonda EM6500SX64 dB
- Longest RuntimeDEWALT DXGNR700011h at 50% load
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