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- DuroMax XP13000HXT
- WEN DF280iX
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| Specification | DuroMax XP13000HXT | WEN DF280iX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Tri-Fuel | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | Yes |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 10500 W | 2250 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 13000 W | 2800 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 74 dB | Winner: Winner: 60 dB |
| Weight | 240 lbs | Winner: Winner: 45.2 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 8.5 h | Winner: Winner: 9 h |
| Run time @25% load | 17 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 8.3 gal | 1.58 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 30 x 29 x 26 | 19.7 x 11.6 x 18.7 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | No | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | 1.2 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | 98 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Not available | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 5 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 10500 W | 2250 W |
| Starting watts | 13000 W | 2800 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 | 8.5 h | 9 h |
| Run time @25% load | 17 h | Not available |
| Natural gas | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8500 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 10000 W | Not available |
| 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 9500 W | 2000 W |
| Starting watts | 12000 W | 2800 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 | 3.2 h | 13.9 h |
| Run time @25% load | 6.5 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Not available | Floating |
| UPC | 811640016470 | 44459672753 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 10500 | 2250 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 9500 | 2000 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) | 8500 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 13000 | 2800 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 12000 | 2800 |
| Starting Watts (Natural Gas) | 10000 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8.5 | 9 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 3.2 | 13.9 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 17 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 6.5 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 500 | 98 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast iron sleeve | Not available |
| Alternator Winding Material | Copper windings | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 17 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 8.5 | 9 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 3.2 | 13.9 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil |
| Fuel Connection Components | natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Not available | Funnel, tool kit, and propane hose |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 5 | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DuroMax XP13000HXT is a 10,500-watt tri-fuel generator built around a 500cc OHV engine with cast iron sleeves. It runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas, which means users can adapt to fuel availability rather than being locked into a single source. At 10,500 running watts, this unit crosses into heavy-duty territory. It can simultaneously power a central air unit, water heater, and multiple household circuits during an outage. For job sites, it handles compressors, circular saws, and angle grinders without strain. The tri-fuel flexibility also makes it valuable for users in regions where propane or natural gas may be cheaper or more accessible than gasoline during extended outages. | The WEN DF280iX is a 2800-watt dual-fuel inverter generator that offers clean and quiet portable power, suitable for sensitive electronics and various outdoor activities. |
- Most PowerfulDuroMax XP13000HXT10500W running
- QuietestWEN DF280iX60 dB
- Longest RuntimeWEN DF280iX9h at 50% load
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