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- DEWALT DXGNR8000
- ECHO EG-3500
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| Specification | DEWALT DXGNR8000 | ECHO EG-3500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 8000 W | 2800 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 10000 W | 3500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Winner: Winner: 72 dB |
| Weight | 183 lbs | Winner: Winner: 110 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 9 h | Winner: Winner: 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 7.5 gal | 4 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 27.3 x 27.4 x 28.5 | 25 x 24.5 x 21.5 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Dewalt OHV 4-stroke, 420 cc | 212 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8000 W | 2800 W |
| Starting watts | 10000 W | 3500 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 | 9 h | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | Not available |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Bonded to frame |
| UPC | 696471074536 | 743184017586 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 8000 | 2800 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 10000 | 3500 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | 10 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 420 | 212 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | 10 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, battery charger, battery, and wheel kit | Wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Part Number | DXGNR8000E | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DEWALT DXGNR8000 is an 8,000-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and temporary power needs. Its dual-voltage output and heavy-duty construction handle both household circuits and professional equipment, making it suitable for contractors and homeowners managing extended outages or remote work. | The ECHO EG-3500 is a 2,800-watt gasoline generator built around a 212 cc OHV 4-stroke engine. At this wattage, it handles essential household loads like refrigerators, sump pumps, and power tools, but cannot run a central air conditioner or multiple high-demand appliances simultaneously. The 3,500-watt peak output gives it a brief surge capacity for motor startup, which matters when powering devices with inrush current demands. ECHO positions this unit for homeowners managing short outages, campers needing overnight power, and contractors powering hand tools on job sites where grid access is unavailable. |
- Most PowerfulDEWALT DXGNR80008000W running
- QuietestECHO EG-350072 dB
- Longest RuntimeECHO EG-350010h at 50% load
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