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  • Generac #8063 GP9500ETF
  • Powermate PM4500
  • Model #8063 GP9500ETF
    Model #8063 GP9500ETF

    Generac 9,500W Tri-Fuel Generator

    9500W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model PM4500
    Model PM4500

    Powermate 3,600W Gas Generator

    3600W
    Running
    0 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
SpecificationGenerac #8063 GP9500ETFPowermate PM4500
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Tri-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 9500 W
3600 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 12500 W
4500 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
0 dB
Weight
219 lbs
Winner: Winner: 105 lbs
Run time @50% load
9.5 h
Winner: Winner: 14 h
Run time @25% load
14 h
19 h
Fuel tank
7.5 gal
5 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
27.5 x 27.1 x 27.6
26.3 x 22.9 x 21.5
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120
Voltage (DC)
Not available
Not available
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available
Not available
Engine
Engine
OHV 4-stroke
Generac OHV 4-stroke 224 cc
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
9500 W
3600 W
Starting watts
12500 W
4500 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
9.5 h
14 h
Run time @25% load
14 h
19 h
Natural gasNot availableNot available
Running watts
7000 W
Not available
Starting watts
9000 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
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
8550 W
Not available
Starting watts
11250 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
4.5 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
6 h
Not available
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
true
UPC
696471104523
696471080346
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
9500
3600
Running Watts (Propane)
8550
Not available
Running Watts (Natural Gas)
7000
Not available
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
12500
4500
Starting Watts (Propane)
11250
Not available
Starting Watts (Natural Gas)
9000
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9.5
14
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
4.5
Not available
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
14
19
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
6
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV
Engine Displacement
400
224
Engine Oil Type
10W-30 / SAE 30
10W-30 / SAE 30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
14
19
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
9.5
14
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
4.5
Not available
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Yes
Not available
Starting Components
Recoil, Electric
Not available
Fuel Connection Components
propane hose
Not available
Included Accessories
Oil, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Oil and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
3
Not available
Commercial Warranty
Not available
3
Part Number
Not available
P0081200
Additional specs
Summary
The Generac GP9500ETF is a 9,500-watt tri-fuel generator built for whole-house backup and job site power. Its ability to run on gasoline, propane, or natural gas means users gain real fuel flexibility when one source becomes scarce during extended outages. The 12,500 starting watts provide enough surge capacity to handle motor-driven loads like well pumps and air handler fans without tripping breakers. This is a stationary workhorse, not a portable unit.
The Powermate PM4500 is a 4500-watt portable generator featuring COsense® Technology for carbon monoxide protection, a Generac® 224CC OHV Engine, and a 19-hour run time at 25% load.
  • Most Powerful
    Generac #8063 GP9500ETF
    9500W running
  • Quietest
    dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powermate PM4500
    14h at 50% load
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