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  • Powermate PM1200i
  • Predator 72891
  • Model PM1200i
    Model PM1200i

    Powermate 1,000W Gas Generator

    1000W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
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  • Model 72891
    Model 72891

    Predator 1,600W Gas Generator

    1600W
    Running
    58 dB
    Noise
    View details
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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
SpecificationPowermate PM1200iPredator 72891
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableNoYes
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
1000 W
Winner: Winner: 1600 W
Starting watts
1200 W
Winner: Winner: 2000 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
Winner: Winner: 58 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 33 lbs
49 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 5.5 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
7 h
12 h
Fuel tank
0.79 gal
Not available
Fuel gaugeNoNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
18.3 x 10.3 x 15.7
22.6 x 12.6 x 18.5
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120V
Voltage (DC)
Not available
Not available
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsNoNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
Less than 3% %
Not available
Engine
Engine
54 cc OHV 4-stroke
Not available
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Not available
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1000 W
Not available
Starting watts
1200 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
5.5 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
7 h
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
Not available
Compliance
CARB, EPA
Not available
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Not available
Not available
UPC
696471078909
Not available
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1000
Not available
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
1200
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
5.5
Not available
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
7
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
Not available
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
Not available
Engine Displacement
54
79
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
7
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
5.5
Not available
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Funnel and tool kit
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The Powermate PM1200i is a portable inverter generator designed to provide clean and stable power for sensitive electronics, tools, and appliances. It features a fully enclosed case for ultra-quiet operation and RPM+ technology that automatically adjusts engine RPM based on load demand to reduce sound emissions and conserve fuel.
The Predator 72891 is a 2000 Watt Super Quiet Inverter Generator featuring CO SECURE Technology, designed for reliable and quiet power suitable for sensitive electronics.
  • Most Powerful
    Predator 72891
    1600W running
  • Quietest
    Predator 72891
    58 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powermate PM1200i
    5.5h at 50% load
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