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- WEN DG4500iX
- Aceup Energy AI4500
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| Specification | WEN DG4500iX | Aceup Energy AI4500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Not available |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 3650 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 4500 W | Winner: Winner: 4500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 68 dB | Not available |
| Weight | 90.8 lbs | Winner: Winner: 62.7 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 12 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 10 h |
| Fuel tank | 4 gal | 2.65 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 22.8 x 22.8 x 21.5 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120V |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 12V |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | <1% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | 223cc 4-stroke OHV 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 | 3650 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | 4500 W | 4500 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 | 12 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 10 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3285 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 4500 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 | EPA compliant |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | Not available | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3650 | 3600 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 3285 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4500 | 4500 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 4500 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 12 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 12 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | Two 20A outlets and one 30A Twist-Lock |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke | 4-stroke OHV |
| Engine Displacement | 224 | 223 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 12 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 12 | Not available |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Not available | Intelligent gauge |
| Idle Control System | Not available | Economic mode to save fuel |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | 5-in-1 knob: fuel on/shut-off, engine on/off, choke |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 3 | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 2 |
| Part Number | Not available | AI4500 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The WEN DG4500iX is a 4500-watt dual fuel open frame inverter generator designed for RV and transfer-switch readiness, featuring electric start and CO Watchdog for enhanced safety. | The Aceup Energy AI4500 is a 3,600-watt inverter generator built around a 223cc 4-stroke OHV engine. It produces 3,600 running watts and 4,500 peak watts, making it suitable for home backup of essentials, jobsite tools with moderate surge needs, and applications where clean power matters. As an inverter model, it delivers stable electricity to sensitive electronics like laptops, chargers, and networking gear while handling traditional household loads and motor starts. The 2.65-gallon fuel tank and 10-hour runtime at 25 percent load support overnight run windows for light to moderate demand. Parallel capability lets users connect two units later to increase total output without replacing the generator entirely. |
- Most PowerfulWEN DG4500iX3650W running
- QuietestWEN DG4500iX68 dB
- Longest RuntimeWEN DG4500iX12h at 50% load
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