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- Firman W01785
- Ford FG2300iS
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| Specification | Firman W01785 | 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 | Not available | 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) | 5 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | <3% % | <3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 80 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve. | 80 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Not available | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 2000 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 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 | Not available | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 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 | 840876117859 | 814726026332 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | Not available | 2000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | Not available | 2300 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 6 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 80 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve. | Ducar OHV 4-stroke engine |
| Engine Displacement | 80 | 80 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast iron sleeve | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | SAE 10W30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 6 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and RV adapter | Funnel and tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Firman W01785 is a 1,700-watt inverter generator built on an 80 cc OHV 4-stroke engine with a cast iron sleeve. At 45.9 lbs, this unit delivers enough power to run a laptop, phone chargers, small power tools, and basic household appliances simultaneously, but cannot handle heavy loads like air conditioners or large welders. The 2,100-watt peak gives it the starting surge needed for devices with inrush current, such as refrigerators or circular saws. Because the W01785 runs on gasoline and produces less than 3 percent THD, users can safely connect sensitive electronics like laptops and televisions without risk of voltage spikes causing damage. The 54 dB noise level means operation at conversational volume, making this unit suitable for campgrounds, residential neighborhoods, and RV parks where noise restrictions apply. | 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 W0178554 dB
- Longest RuntimeFord FG2300iS6h at 50% load
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