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  • Firman H08051
  • Sportsman GENMAX1500
  • Model H08051
    Model H08051

    Firman 8,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    8000W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model GENMAX1500
    Model GENMAX1500

    Sportsman 900W Gas Generator

    900W
    Running
    65 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
SpecificationFirman H08051Sportsman GENMAX1500
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 8000 W
900 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 10000 W
1500 W
Noise (lower limit)
74 dB
Winner: Winner: 65 dB
Weight
212 lbs
Winner: Winner: 45 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 12 h
8 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Fuel tank
8 gal
1 gal
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
30.2 x 27.5 x 26.3
16 x 14 x 16
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
12
GFCI outletsYesNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
25 %
Not available—
Engine
Engine
Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
72 cc 2-stroke
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
1 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
8000 W
900 W
Starting watts
10000 W
1500 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
8 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
7250 W
Not available—
Starting watts
9050 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
Not available—
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Bonded to frame
Not available—
UPC
840876180518
27077805444
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
8000
900
Running Watts (Propane)
7250
Not available—
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
10000
1500
Starting Watts (Propane)
9050
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
8
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)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
2-stroke
Engine Displacement
439
72
Cylinder Sleeve
Cast iron
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
8
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
5
Not available—
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available—
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Wheel kit
Not available—
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric
Not available—
Fuel Connection Components
Propane hose
Not available—
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Tool kit and battery charging cables
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available—
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 Sportsman GENMAX1500 is a portable 2-cycle gasoline generator offering 1,500 surge watts and 900 running watts, suitable for powering common household appliances and power tools.
  • Most Powerful
    Firman H08051
    8000W running
  • Quietest
    Sportsman GENMAX1500
    65 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Firman H08051
    12h at 50% load
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