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- DEWALT DXGNR8000
- Ford FG5250PBR
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| Specification | DEWALT DXGNR8000 | Ford FG5250PBR |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 8000 W | 4250 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 10000 W | 5250 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Winner: Winner: 76 dB |
| Weight | 183 lbs | Winner: Winner: 108 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 9 h | Winner: Winner: 11 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 | 28 x 21 x 20 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Dewalt OHV 4-stroke, 420 cc | 224 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8000 W | 4250 W |
| Starting watts | 10000 W | 5250 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 | 11 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 3800 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 4750 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 | Not available | 9 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 | Not available |
| UPC | 696471074536 | 814726022396 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 8000 | 4250 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | Not available | 3800 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 10000 | 5250 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | Not available | 4750 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | 11 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 9 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Ducar OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 420 | 224 |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | 11 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 9 |
| 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 | ||
| Mobility Components | Not available | Yes |
| Included Accessories | Oil, battery charger, battery, and wheel kit | Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 2 |
| 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 FG5250PBR is a 4,250-watt dual-fuel generator that runs on gasoline or propane, delivering the power needed for household essentials during outages, RV camping trips, or job site work. Its 5,250 peak watts handle motor-driven appliances like refrigerators and well pumps without staggering loads. The 108-pound weight with included wheel kit makes it moveable but requires two people for comfortable transport. |
- Most PowerfulDEWALT DXGNR80008000W running
- QuietestFord FG5250PBR76 dB
- Longest RuntimeFord FG5250PBR11h at 50% load
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