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- Generac #8011 GP7500EDF
- Honda EM6500SX
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| Specification | Generac #8011 GP7500EDF | Honda EM6500SX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 7500 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 9400 W | 6500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Winner: Winner: 64 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 204 lbs | 231.7 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 10 h | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 7.9 gal | 6.2 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 27.2 x 27 x 27.1 | 41.4 x 27.8 x 28.3 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | OHV 4-stroke | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 7500 W | 5500 W |
| Starting watts | 9400 W | 6500 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 h | 9.8 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 6800 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 8500 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 | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | false |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 696471103939 | 786102007429 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 7500 | 5500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 6800 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 9400 | 6500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 8500 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 9.8 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI, 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | AC outlets2x 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 | Honda iGX390 OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 420 | 389 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | Cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 / SAE 30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10 | 9.8 |
| 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 | Not available | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, battery charger, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit | Battery and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | 80112 | EM6500SXK2AN |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Generac GP7500EDF is a 7,500-watt dual-fuel generator built to run whole-house backup or jobsite operations. It delivers 9,400 starting watts on gasoline, enough to handle refrigerators, air conditioning units, well pumps, and multiple power tools simultaneously. Dual-fuel capability means owners can switch between gasoline and propane, a real advantage when one fuel source becomes scarce during extended outages. | The Honda EM6500SX is a 6500-watt generator equipped with an electric start, Bluetooth capability, and CO-MINDER for advanced carbon monoxide detection. It offers a long run time of up to 9.8 hours and can power a variety of household appliances. |
- Most PowerfulGenerac #8011 GP7500EDF7500W running
- QuietestHonda EM6500SX64 dB
- Longest RuntimeGenerac #8011 GP7500EDF10h at 50% load
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