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  • Ford FG28KVTWTCO
  • Westinghouse WGen5300cv
  • Model FG28KVTWTCO
    Model FG28KVTWTCO

    Ford 20,000W Tri-Fuel Generator

    20000W
    Running
    99.7 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model WGen5300cv
    Model WGen5300cv

    Westinghouse 5,300W Gas Generator

    5300W
    Running
    68 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
SpecificationFord FG28KVTWTCOWestinghouse WGen5300cv
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Tri-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesYes
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 20000 W
5300 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 28000 W
6600 W
Noise (lower limit)
99.7 dB
Winner: Winner: 68 dB
Weight
557 lbs
Winner: Winner: 133.6 lbs
Run time @50% load
10.8 h
Winner: Winner: 11 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
14.5 h
Fuel tank
17.17 gal
4.7 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
39.7 x 27.5 x 45.2
23.2 x 20.1 x 19.1
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240V 60 Hz
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available
Not available
GFCI outletsYesNo
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available
≤ 23% %
Engine
Engine
999 cc OHV V-Twin
274 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve.
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Electric, Remote
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
20000 W
5300 W
Starting watts
28000 W
6600 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
10.8 h
11 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
14.5 h
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
Floating
UPC
814726029418
850011336700
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
20000
5300
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
28000
6600
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
10.8
11
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
14.5
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 2x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 2x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (TT-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV V-Twin
OHV 4-stroke.
Engine Displacement
999
274
Cylinder Sleeve
Not available
Cast iron sleeve.
Engine Oil Type
SAE 10W-30
SAE 10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
14.5
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
10.8
11
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionNoYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Oil, funnel, tool kit, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The Ford FG28KVTWTCO is a 20,000-watt tri-fuel generator built for whole-home backup, commercial job sites, and stationary power delivery. It runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas, eliminating single-source fuel dependency. At 557 pounds with a 39.7 x 27.5 x 45.2 inch footprint, this is a semi-permanent installation that demands dedicated storage and logistical planning.
The Westinghouse WGen5300cv is a gasoline-powered generator with a rated wattage of 5300 watts and a peak wattage of 6600 watts. It is designed for portable use with features suitable for home backup and RV applications.
  • Most Powerful
    Ford FG28KVTWTCO
    20000W running
  • Quietest
    Westinghouse WGen5300cv
    68 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Westinghouse WGen5300cv
    11h at 50% load
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