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- DuroMax XP10000E
- DuroStar DS10000E
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| Specification | DuroMax XP10000E | DuroStar DS10000E |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 8000 W | Winner: Winner: 8000 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 10000 W | Winner: Winner: 10000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 72 dB | Winner: Winner: 72 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 218 lbs | Winner: Winner: 218 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 10 h | Winner: Winner: 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | 22 h | 22 h |
| Fuel tank | 8.3 gal | 8.3 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 29 x 30 x 26 | 29 x 30 x 26 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240V 60 Hz | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12V | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | No | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | DuroMax OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | 439 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8000 W | 8000 W |
| Starting watts | 10000 W | 10000 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 | 10 h | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | 22 h | 22 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Not available | Not available |
| UPC | 891784001006 | 811640013578 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 8000 | 8000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 10000 | 10000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 22 | 22 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 439 | 439 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast iron sleeve | Cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator Winding Material | Copper windings | Copper windings |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 22 | 22 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 10 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, battery, and wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DuroMax XP10000E is a gasoline-powered generator with a rated wattage of 8000 watts and a peak wattage of 10000 watts. It features both recoil and electric starting options. | The DuroStar DS10000E is an 8,000-watt gasoline generator built for users who need sustained power across multiple simultaneous loads. With 10,000 peak watts and an 8.3-gallon fuel tank, this unit can run a central air conditioning system, refrigerator, and several power tools at the same time, making it suitable for whole-home backup during outages or powering an active job site. The 439 cc OHV engine with cast iron sleeve delivers the raw output needed for construction equipment and heavy appliances without inverter complexity.
At 218 pounds with wheels included, this is a stationary power solution that moves when needed but stays put during operation. The three-year warranty and EPA/CARB compliance signal DuroStar's commitment to durability and emissions standards across all 50 states. |
- Most PowerfulDuroMax XP10000E8000W running
- QuietestDuroMax XP10000E72 dB
- Longest RuntimeDuroMax XP10000E10h at 50% load
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