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- Firman W01781
- Ford FG2300iS
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| Specification | Firman W01781 | Ford FG2300iS |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 1700 W | Winner: Winner: 2000 W |
| Starting watts | 2100 W | Winner: Winner: 2300 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 54 dB | 59 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 45.9 lbs | 46.3 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 4.25 h | Winner: Winner: 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | 9 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 0.9 gal | 1.18 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 20 x 12.1 x 16.7 | 19.7 x 11.2 x 17.9 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | ≤ 3% % | <3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 80 cc Firman Max-Pro Series OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve | 80 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 1700 W | 2000 W |
| Starting watts | 2100 W | 2300 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 | 4.25 h | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | 9 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Floating |
| UPC | 840876117811 | 814726026332 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 1700 | 2000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2100 | 2300 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.25 | 6 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Ducar OHV 4-stroke engine |
| Engine Displacement | 80 | 80 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | SAE 10W30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.25 | 6 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and battery charging cables | Funnel and tool kit |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Firman W01781 is a 1700-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable power without sacrificing quiet operation. At 1700 running watts and 2100 peak watts, it handles small appliances, power tools, laptops, and camping equipment. The 80cc OHV 4-stroke engine with cast iron sleeve delivers clean power through inverter technology, which means sensitive electronics like phones and laptops receive stable voltage without risk of damage. Runtime stretches to 9 hours at 25% load and 4.25 hours at 50% load from a 0.9-gallon tank, so users can plan refueling around their workload. At 54 decibels, it runs quieter than most job site generators, making it suitable for campgrounds, residential areas, and events where noise matters. | The Ford FG2300iS is a 2,000-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable, quiet power without sacrificing clean energy output. At 46.3 pounds, this unit moves easily between job sites, campsites, and homes. The 2,300-watt peak capacity handles startup surges on tools and appliances, while the inverter technology keeps total harmonic distortion below 3 percent, meaning laptops, phones, and sensitive electronics stay safe from voltage spikes. |
- Most PowerfulFord FG2300iS2000W running
- QuietestFirman W0178154 dB
- Longest RuntimeFord FG2300iS6h at 50% load
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