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| Specification | NorthStar c15000s | Predator 71386 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Tri-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 13500 W | 10000 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 15000 W | 13000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 73 dB | 78.5 dB |
| Weight | 390 lbs | Winner: Winner: 226 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 10.6 h | Winner: Winner: 12.1 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 12 gal | Not available |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 43 x 36 x 35 | 30.25 x 29.2 x 27.2 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240V 60 Hz | 120/240V |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | <5% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 688 cc Honda GX690 OHV V-Twin | Not available |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Electric | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 4 years | Not available |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 13500 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 15000 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 | 10.6 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | Not available |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | Not available |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | true | Not available |
| UPC | 840321737861 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 13500 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 15000 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10.6 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 3x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)1x 120/240V 60A (14-60R) | Not available |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Honda GX690 OHV V-Twin | Not available |
| Engine Displacement | 688 | 458 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 10.6 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Funnel, battery, and wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 4 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The NorthStar c15000s is a commercial-grade portable generator powered by a Honda GX690 OHV engine, delivering 15,000 surge watts and 13,500 rated watts. It features Quiet Armor Technology for reduced noise, a built-in battery charger/maintainer, and carbon monoxide detection with automatic shutdown for enhanced safety. | The PREDATOR 13,000 Watt Tri-Fuel Portable Generator offers versatile power options, running on gasoline, propane, or natural gas. It features a remote start capability and CO SECURE Technology for enhanced safety, making it suitable for emergencies, jobsites, and home backup. |