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| Specification | Generac #8251 GP2500i | Aceup Energy AG1000 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 2200 W | 800 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 2500 W | 1000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Not available |
| Weight | 48 lbs | Winner: Winner: 35.3 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 4.5 h | Winner: Winner: 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | 8 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1 gal | 1.1 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 19.7 x 11.4 x 17.9 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 98 cc OHV 4-stroke | Aceup Single Cylinder, 2 Cycle Engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil start |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | Not available |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 2200 W | 800 W |
| Starting watts | 2500 W | 1000 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 | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | 8 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | Not available |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | Not available |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Not available | Not available |
| UPC | 696471003946 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 2200 | 800 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2500 | 1000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 6 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | 120V AC outlet |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 98 cc OHV 4-stroke | 2-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 98 | 71 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | Mixing oil (50:1) |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 6 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and battery charging cables | 1000W Generator, User Manual, Spark Plug Wrench, Oil Measuring Cup, Handle |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Part Number | 82512 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Generac GP2500i is a 2200-watt inverter generator built for portable backup power and recreational use. At 48 pounds, it moves easily between campsites, job sites, and emergency situations. The inverter technology means laptops, phones, and sensitive tools run safely because the power output stays stable. This unit runs on gasoline and delivers 2500 starting watts, so it can handle the initial surge when motors kick on. | The Aceup Energy AG1000 is a gasoline-powered generator with a rated wattage of 800 watts and a peak wattage of 1000 watts. It features a recoil start and is designed for portable use. |