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- Genmax GM10500XiT
- Powerhorse s9500d
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| Specification | Genmax GM10500XiT | Powerhorse s9500d |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Tri-Fuel | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 7800 W | 7500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 10500 W | 9500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 74 dB | 97 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 123.5 lbs | 220 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | 13.5 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 5.8 gal | 6.6 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 25.2 x 19.8 x 21.3 | 29.3 x 26.7 x 26.4 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 5V |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | ≤3% % | <23% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 312 cc OHV 4-stroke | 420 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 7800 W | 7500 W |
| Starting watts | 10500 W | 9500 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 | Not available | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | 13.5 h | Not available |
| Natural gas | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 6250 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 |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 7000 W | 6750 W |
| Starting watts | 8500 W | 8550 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 | Not available | 5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Bonded to frame |
| UPC | 760790248388 | 840321763990 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 7800 | 7500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 7000 | 6750 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) | 6250 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 10500 | 9500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 8500 | 8550 |
| Starting Watts (Natural Gas) | 8500 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 5 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 13.5 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 312 cc OHV 4-stroke | 420 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 312 | 420 |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W/30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 13.5 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Mobility Components | Not available | Yes |
| Starting Components | Not available | Starting Components |
| Fuel Connection Components | Not available | propane hose |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, key fob, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, cover, neutral bonding plug, battery, and wheel kit | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Genmax GM10500XiT is a 7,800-watt tri-fuel inverter generator delivering whole-house backup power and jobsite capability. Its tri-fuel design runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas, eliminating fuel sourcing constraints during emergencies. The inverter technology maintains THD at 3% or below, making it safe for laptops, medical devices, and smart TVs. | The Powerhorse s9500d is a dual-fuel portable generator offering 9,500 surge watts and 7,500 rated watts, suitable for various applications including emergency power and outdoor events. |
- Most PowerfulGenmax GM10500XiT7800W running
- QuietestGenmax GM10500XiT74 dB
- Longest RuntimePowerhorse s9500d10h at 50% load
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