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  • DEWALT DXGNR8000
  • Ford FG28KVTWTCO
  • Model DXGNR8000
    Model DXGNR8000

    DEWALT 8,000W Gas Generator

    8000W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model FG28KVTWTCO
    Model FG28KVTWTCO

    Ford 20,000W Tri-Fuel Generator

    20000W
    Running
    99.7 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationDEWALT DXGNR8000Ford FG28KVTWTCO
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Tri-Fuel
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoYes
Running watts
8000 W
Winner: Winner: 20000 W
Starting watts
10000 W
Winner: Winner: 28000 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
Winner: Winner: 99.7 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 183 lbs
557 lbs
Run time @50% load
9 h
Winner: Winner: 10.8 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Fuel tank
7.5 gal
17.17 gal
Fuel gaugeNoYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
27.3 x 27.4 x 28.5
39.7 x 27.5 x 45.2
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240V 60 Hz
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
Not available—
Engine
Engine
Dewalt OHV 4-stroke, 420 cc
999 cc OHV V-Twin
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Electric, Remote
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
8000 W
20000 W
Starting watts
10000 W
28000 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
10.8 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 arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
true
UPC
696471074536
814726029418
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
8000
20000
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
10000
28000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9
10.8
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 2x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 2x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV V-Twin
Engine Displacement
420
999
Engine Oil Type
Not available—
SAE 10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9
10.8
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, battery charger, battery, and wheel kit
Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
3
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 Ford FG28KVTWTCO is a 20,000-watt tri-fuel generator built for whole-home backup, commercial job sites, and stationary power delivery. It runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas, eliminating single-source fuel dependency. At 557 pounds with a 39.7 x 27.5 x 45.2 inch footprint, this is a semi-permanent installation that demands dedicated storage and logistical planning.
  • Most Powerful
    Ford FG28KVTWTCO
    20000W running
  • Quietest
    Ford FG28KVTWTCO
    99.7 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Ford FG28KVTWTCO
    10.8h at 50% load
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