5500 Watt Portable Generator
CARB Compliant
Keep your family connected and home essentials running during a power outage with this Briggs & Stratton® 5500W Home Series generator. You can power household essentials with a transfer switch through the 120C/240V, 30A outlet or outdoor tools with the four 120V GFCI outlets. Its easy-maneuvering design also makes it great for home improvement projects and recreational activities.Starting Watts
6250
Running Watts
5500
Engine Displacement
389cc
Run Time
12-Hour
Features
CO Guard® Carbon Monoxide Shutdown Technology
Advanced detection. Added protection. This patent-pending technology shuts down your generator when harmful levels of carbon monoxide accumulate in the generator's operating area.
Briggs & Stratton PowerBuilt™ 389cc OHV Engine
Durable, easy starting engine features Overhead Valve (OHV) technology to run cooler and last longer; ideal for portable generators.
12 Hour Run Time (at 50% load)
Long run time and less refueling of the 7.5 gallon metal fuel tank.
(4) GFCI outlets, (2) Household outlets and (1) 120V/240V, 30A Locking Outlet
Includes rubber outlet covers to protect against the elements.
Never-Go-Flat Wheels & Fold-Up Handle
Allow for easy transportation and mobility.
Power Surge™ Alternator
Produces a short surge of power needed to start large motor-driven appliances and tools simultaneously.
Specifications
| 5500 Watt Portable Generator with CO Guard® | |
| Start Type | Recoil |
| Length (in) | 28.4 |
| Width (in) | 27.2 |
| Height (in) | 28.0 |
| Weight (lbs) | 190.0 |
| Muffler | Super Lo-Tone |
| Engine Brand | Briggs & Stratton |
| Consumer Warranty | 2 Year Limited |
| Commercial Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| Engine Displacement | 389.0 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 7.5 |
| Running Watts | 5500.0 |
| Starting Watts | 6875.0 |
| Volts | 120 / 240 |
| Run Time | Up to 12 hrs at 50% load |
| Alternator | Power Surge |
| Low Oil Shutdown | Yes |
| Fuel Gauge | Yes |
| Hour Meter | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes |
| Wheel Type | Never-Go-Flat |
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