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  • Firman H08051
  • Powerhorse s12500t
  • Model H08051
    Model H08051

    Firman 8,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    8000W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model s12500t
    Model s12500t

    Powerhorse 9,500W Gas Generator

    9500W
    Running
    97 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
SpecificationFirman H08051Powerhorse s12500t
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesNo
Running watts
8000 W
Winner: Winner: 9500 W
Starting watts
10000 W
Winner: Winner: 12500 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 74 dB
97 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 212 lbs
235 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 12 h
9 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Fuel tank
8 gal
6.6 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
30.2 x 27.5 x 26.3
29.3 x 26.7 x 26.4
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available
5
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
25 %
<23% %
Engine
Engine
Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
457 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
8000 W
9500 W
Starting watts
10000 W
12500 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
12 h
9 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
7250 W
8550 W
Starting watts
9050 W
9375 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
5 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Natural gasNot availableNot available
Running watts
Not available
7125 W
Starting watts
Not available
9375 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
Not available
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Bonded to frame
true
UPC
840876180518
840321764034
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
8000
9500
Running Watts (Propane)
7250
8550
Running Watts (Natural Gas)
Not available
7125
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
10000
12500
Starting Watts (Propane)
9050
9375
Starting Watts (Natural Gas)
Not available
9375
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
9
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
5
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
439
457
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
9
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
5
Not available
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Wheel kit
Yes
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Fuel Connection Components
Propane hose
natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Funnel, tool kit, key fob, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Part Number
Not available
6075695
Additional specs
Summary
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.
The Powerhorse s12500t is a versatile 12,500-watt tri-fuel portable generator equipped with electric start and CO shutdown features, suitable for various power needs.
  • Most Powerful
    Powerhorse s12500t
    9500W running
  • Quietest
    Firman H08051
    74 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Firman H08051
    12h at 50% load
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