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- NorthStar c5500
- Predator 72613
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| Specification | NorthStar c5500 | Predator 72613 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4500 W | 4000 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 5500 W | 5000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 70 dB | Not available |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 227 lbs | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | 15.1 h | Winner: Winner: 15.6 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 8 gal | 5.6 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 41 x 32 x 29 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 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 | 270 cc Honda GX270 OHV 4-stroke | Not available |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | true | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 4 years | Not available |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4500 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 5500 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 | 15.1 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 | 840321737519 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4500 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 5500 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 15.1 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 3x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | Not available |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Not available |
| Engine Displacement | 270 | 224 |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 above 32° F 5W-30 at 32° F or below |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 15.1 | 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 and wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 4 | Not available |
| Part Number | 1654400 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The NorthStar c5500 is a commercial-grade portable generator designed for demanding job sites, featuring a Honda GX270 OHV engine and Quiet Armor Technology for reduced noise levels. | The Predator 72613 is a portable generator offering 4000 running watts and 5000 starting watts, suitable for various power needs. |
- Most PowerfulNorthStar c55004500W running
- QuietestNorthStar c550070 dB
- Longest RuntimePredator 7261315.6h at 50% load
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