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- Generac #7153 GP3300i
- NorthStar e9250s
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| Specification | Generac #7153 GP3300i | NorthStar e9250s |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | 2500 W | Winner: Winner: 7250 W |
| Starting watts | 3300 W | Winner: Winner: 9250 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Winner: Winner: 74 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 59.5 lbs | 277 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 4.5 h | Winner: Winner: 10.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 7 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1.06 gal | 8 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 22.2 x 13.3 x 18.4 | 41 x 32 x 29 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120/240V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | No | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | <3% % | <5% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Generac OHV 149 cc 4-stroke | NorthStar e420 OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 4 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 2500 W | 7250 W |
| Starting watts | 3300 W | 9250 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 | 4.5 h | 10.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 7 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | false |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Not available | true |
| UPC | 696471104011 | 840321737359 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 2500 | 7250 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 3300 | 9250 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 10.8 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 3x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 149 | 420 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 / SAE 30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 10.8 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Not available | Funnel, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 4 |
| Part Number | 71533 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Generac GP3300i is a 2,500-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable, clean power without the weight penalty. At 59.5 lbs, it moves easily between campsites, tailgates, and home backup scenarios. The 3,300-watt starting capacity handles motor-driven equipment, while sub-3% THD protects laptops and phones from voltage spikes. | The NorthStar e9250s is a commercial-grade, portable generator featuring a 420cc OHV EFI engine, delivering 9,250 surge watts and 7,250 rated watts. It boasts Quiet Armor Technology for reduced noise, an electric start with a built-in battery charger, and a multi-function LCD display for monitoring generator functions. |
- Most PowerfulNorthStar e9250s7250W running
- QuietestNorthStar e9250s74 dB
- Longest RuntimeNorthStar e9250s10.8h at 50% load
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