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  • Powermate PM4500
  • Yamaha EF6300iSDE
  • Model PM4500
    Model PM4500

    Powermate 3,600W Gas Generator

    3600W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model EF6300iSDE
    Model EF6300iSDE

    Yamaha 5,500W Gas Generator

    5500W
    Running
    58 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
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 PM4500Yamaha EF6300iSDE
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoYes
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
3600 W
Winner: Winner: 5500 W
Starting watts
4500 W
Winner: Winner: 6300 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
Winner: Winner: 58 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 105 lbs
216 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 14 h
5 h
Run time @25% load
19 h
13.3 h
Fuel tank
5 gal
4.5 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
26.3 x 22.9 x 21.5
30.7 x 24.3 x 27.2
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available—
<4.0% %
Engine
Engine
Generac OHV 4-stroke 224 cc
357 cc Yamaha MZ360 OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil
Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
3600 W
5500 W
Starting watts
4500 W
6300 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
14 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
19 h
13.3 h
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
false
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
true
UPC
696471080346
765053849371
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
3600
5500
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
4500
6300
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
14
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
19
13.3
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
224
357
Engine Oil Type
10W-30 / SAE 30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
19
13.3
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
14
Not available—
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil and wheel kit
Battery
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available—
Part Number
P0081200
EF63ISDEX
Additional specs
Summary
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.
The Yamaha EF6300iSDE is a powerful and advanced inverter generator, ideal for emergency backup, recreational use, and DIY projects. It offers a maximum output of 6300 watts and operates quietly between 58 to 64 decibels.
  • Most Powerful
    Yamaha EF6300iSDE
    5500W running
  • Quietest
    Yamaha EF6300iSDE
    58 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powermate PM4500
    14h at 50% load
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