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  • DuroStar DS13000MX
  • Firman H08051
  • Model DS13000MX
    Model DS13000MX

    DuroStar 10,500W Dual-Fuel Generator

    10500W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model H08051
    Model H08051

    Firman 8,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    8000W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationDuroStar DS13000MXFirman H08051
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Dual-Fuel
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesYes
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 10500 W
8000 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 13000 W
10000 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 74 dB
Winner: Winner: 74 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 209 lbs
212 lbs
Run time @50% load
8.5 h
Winner: Winner: 12 h
Run time @25% load
17 h
Not available—
Fuel tank
8.3 gal
8 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
29.8 x 27.5 x 25.8
30.2 x 27.5 x 26.3
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
25 %
Engine
Engine
500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
10500 W
8000 W
Starting watts
13000 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
8.5 h
12 h
Run time @25% load
17 h
Not available—
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
9975 W
7250 W
Starting watts
12350 W
9050 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
3.3 h
5 h
Run time @25% load
6.5 h
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
false
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
Bonded to frame
UPC
811640016746
840876180518
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
10500
8000
Running Watts (Propane)
9975
7250
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
13000
10000
Starting Watts (Propane)
12350
9050
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8.5
12
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
3.3
5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
17
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
6.5
Not available—
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 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, cast iron sleeve
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
500
439
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron sleeve
Cast iron
Alternator Winding Material
Copper windings
Not available—
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
17
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8.5
12
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
3.3
5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionNoYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesNo
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Not available—
Wheel kit
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Recoil, Electric
Fuel Connection Components
Not available—
Propane hose
Included Accessories
Funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
3
Additional specs
Summary
The DuroStar DS13000MX is a dual-fuel generator with a rated wattage of 10500 watts and a peak wattage of 13000 watts. It features a 500 cc OHV 4-stroke engine and is designed for versatile power needs.
The Firman H08051 is an 8,000-watt dual-fuel generator built to power job sites, homes during outages, and RV setups. Running on gasoline, it delivers 8,000 watts continuously and 10,000 watts at startup, enough to run a refrigerator, microwave, and multiple power tools at once. Switch to propane and the output drops to 7,250 watts running and 9,050 watts starting, a trade-off for fuel flexibility and longer shelf life. The 439cc cast-iron engine is engineered for durability in commercial and residential use. At 212 pounds, this is a stationary or semi-portable unit, not a grab-and-go machine.
  • Most Powerful
    DuroStar DS13000MX
    10500W running
  • Quietest
    DuroStar DS13000MX
    74 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Firman H08051
    12h at 50% load
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