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- DuroMax XP2300iH
- Generac #8151 iQ3600DF
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| Specification | DuroMax XP2300iH | Generac #8151 iQ3600DF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 1800 W | Winner: Winner: 2800 W |
| Starting watts | 2300 W | Winner: Winner: 3600 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 52 dB | 0 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 50.6 lbs | 107 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 7 h | Winner: Winner: 13 h |
| Run time @25% load | 13 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1.1 gal | 3.17 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 22 x 14 x 20 | 24.6 x 20.3 x 22.5 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 5 |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Low THD % | <3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 80 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | 212 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 1800 W | 2800 W |
| Starting watts | 2300 W | 3600 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 | 7 h | 13 h |
| Run time @25% load | 13 h | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 1700 W | 2500 W |
| Starting watts | 2150 W | 3200 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 | 18 h | 16 h |
| Run time @25% load | 38 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 | Bonded to frame | true |
| UPC | 811640016371 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 1800 | 2800 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 1700 | 2500 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2300 | 3600 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 2150 | 3200 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | 13 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 18 | 16 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 13 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 38 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | 212 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 80 | 212 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast iron sleeve | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 13 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | 13 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 18 | 16 |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Not available | Digital |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil | Recoil, Electric |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and parallel cables | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and battery |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DuroMax XP2300iH is an 1,800-watt dual-fuel inverter generator built for users who need clean power without sacrificing portability. Its 1.1-gallon tank runs gasoline or propane, meaning you can refuel based on what's available rather than what's required. At 52 decibels, it operates quietly enough for residential neighborhoods and campsites. The low THD output protects laptops, phones, and other sensitive gear from voltage spikes that damage electronics.
This unit handles small appliances, power tools, and essential household devices but cannot run a full home or heavy construction equipment. The 2,300-watt peak gives you startup headroom for motors and compressors, while the 1,800-watt running capacity sustains continuous loads. At 50.6 pounds with a wheel kit included, one person can move it. The 3-year warranty backs the entire ownership experience. | The Generac iQ3600DF is a 2,800-watt dual-fuel inverter generator that handles mid-range loads like essential home circuits during outages, multiple appliances at a campsite, or a mix of power tools on a job site. Gasoline delivers 2,800 running watts with 3,600 starting watts; propane runs at 2,500 watts with 3,200 starting watts. The dual-fuel design lets users choose based on fuel availability and storage preferences. Inverter technology keeps THD below 3 percent, protecting laptops and TVs from voltage spikes. Electric start with an included battery eliminates pull-cord friction. The 107-pound weight and compact footprint make it semi-portable but manageable for truck beds and garage storage. |
- Most PowerfulGenerac #8151 iQ3600DF2800W running
- QuietestDuroMax XP2300iH52 dB
- Longest RuntimeGenerac #8151 iQ3600DF13h at 50% load
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