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  • ECHO EG-10000
  • Powermate PM9400E
  • Model EG-10000
    Model EG-10000

    ECHO 7,500W Gas Generator

    7500W
    Running
    84 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model PM9400E
    Model PM9400E

    Powermate 7,500W Gas Generator

    7500W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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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
SpecificationECHO EG-10000Powermate PM9400E
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 7500 W
Winner: Winner: 7500 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 10000 W
9400 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 84 dB
0 dB
Weight
212 lbs
Winner: Winner: 188 lbs
Run time @50% load
8 h
Winner: Winner: 10 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
13 h
Fuel tank
6.6 gal
8 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
29 x 27 x 24
31 x 27 x 26.4
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240
Voltage (DC)
12
Not available
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available
Not available
Engine
Engine
420 cc Rato OHV 4-stroke
420 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
7500 W
7500 W
Starting watts
10000 W
9400 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 h
10 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
13 h
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Bonded to frame
true
UPC
743184017593
696471077827
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
7500
7500
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
10000
9400
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8
10
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
13
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Rato OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
420
420
Engine Oil Type
Not available
10W-30 / SAE 30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
13
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8
10
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoNo
Included equipment
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric
Oil, battery charger, battery, and wheel kit
Included Accessories
Battery and wheel kit
Oil, battery charger, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
3
Not available
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The ECHO EG-10000 is a 7,500-watt running generator built around a 420 cc Rato OHV 4-stroke engine. Peak output reaches 10,000 watts, making it capable of powering multiple heavy appliances and job site tools simultaneously. A 6.6-gallon fuel tank delivers 8 hours of runtime at 50% load, which means users can sustain mid-range power draws through a full workday without refueling. The gasoline engine and dual starting system (recoil and electric) give users flexibility in how they bring the unit online. This is a stationary or semi-portable workhorse, not a grab-and-go unit.
The Powermate PM9400E is a portable generator offering 9,400 starting watts and 7,500 running watts, equipped with a Generac 420cc OHV engine and an 8-gallon fuel tank, providing up to 13 hours of runtime at 25% load.
  • Most Powerful
    ECHO EG-10000
    7500W running
  • Quietest
    ECHO EG-10000
    84 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powermate PM9400E
    10h at 50% load
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