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- DuroMax XP9500iH
- Aceup Energy AI2500S
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| Specification | DuroMax XP9500iH | Aceup Energy AI2500S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 7600 W | 1900 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 9500 W | 2500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 61 dB | Winner: Winner: 58 dB |
| Weight | 216 lbs | Winner: Winner: 44 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 11 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 21 h | 10 h |
| Fuel tank | 7.1 gal | 1.32 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 26.2 x 25 x 29.6 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120V |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12V |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | 3 % | 1.5 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 459 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve. | 79.8cc 4-Stroke OHV Engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil Start |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 1900 W |
| Starting watts | 9500 W | 2500 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 | 11 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 21 h | 10 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 7200 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 9025 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 | 5 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 9.5 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA | EPA Compliant |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Not available | Not available |
| UPC | 811640017026 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | Not available | 1900 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 7200 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 9500 | 2500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 9025 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 5 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 21 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 9.5 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | One 120V 5-20R 20A Outlet |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 459 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve. | 4-Stroke OHV |
| Engine Displacement | 459 | 79.8 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast_iron_sleeve | Not available |
| Alternator Winding Material | Copper | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 21 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 5 | Not available |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Not available | Intelligent Gauge |
| Idle Control System | Not available | Eco Mode |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, propane hose, and battery | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | 5 | Not available |
| Part Number | Not available | AI2500S |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DuroMax XP9500iH is a 7,600-watt dual-fuel inverter generator built for whole-home backup and job-site power. Running on either gasoline or propane, it delivers 9,500 starting watts to handle motor inrush demands from air conditioners, well pumps, and power tools. The inverter produces clean 3% THD power, meaning laptops, televisions, and medical equipment run safely without risk of voltage spikes. This is a stationary or semi-portable unit. At 216 pounds, it requires wheels or multiple people to move, making it suited for permanent installation or fixed-location backup rather than frequent relocation.
The fuel flexibility matters in extended outages. Gasoline runs 11 hours at half load before refueling, while propane stretches to 5 hours at the same draw. At quarter load, gasoline delivers 21 hours of runtime, propane 9.5 hours. For homeowners choosing between fuel types, gasoline offers longer intervals between refills, propane offers cleaner storage and no fuel degradation over months. | The Aceup Energy AI2500S is a gasoline-powered inverter generator with a rated wattage of 1900 watts and a peak wattage of 2500 watts. |
- Most PowerfulDuroMax XP9500iH7600W running
- QuietestAceup Energy AI2500S58 dB
- Longest RuntimeDuroMax XP9500iH11h at 50% load
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