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- WEN DF480iX
- AIVOLT VS1600101
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| Specification | WEN DF480iX | AIVOLT VS1600101 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4000 W | 1260 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 4800 W | 1600 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 62 dB | Winner: Winner: 57 dB |
| Weight | 78.5 lbs | Winner: Winner: 28 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 7 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 8 h |
| Fuel tank | 1.9 gal | 3.5 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 23.8 x 12.6 x 22.1 | 16.93″L x 9.92″W x 15.75″H |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 Volts (AC) |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | No | No |
| THD | under 1.2% % | 3 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | 60cc 4-strokes OHV air-cooled engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4000 W | 1260 W |
| Starting watts | 4800 W | 1600 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 | 7 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 8 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3600 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 4320 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 | 12 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | Complies with Emissions Standards |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | true | Not available |
| UPC | 44459094807 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4000 | 1260 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 3600 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4800 | 1600 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 4320 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 12 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 8 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | Two 120V 20A outlets |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | 4 Stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 224 | 60 |
| Alternator Winding Material | Not available | 100% copper |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 8 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 12 | Not available |
| Controls & display | ||
| Idle Control System | Not available | Automatic Idle Control |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil, overload and low fuel protection | Built-in overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and battery | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The WEN DF480iX is a quiet and lightweight 4800-watt dual fuel inverter generator, ideal for RVs and sensitive electronics. | The AIVOLT VS1600101 is a gasoline inverter generator with a rated wattage of 1260 and a peak wattage of 1600. |
- Most PowerfulWEN DF480iX4000W running
- QuietestAIVOLT VS160010157 dB
- Longest RuntimeWEN DF480iX7h at 50% load
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