Q6500 Inverter Generator
Quiet Confidence, now with CO Guard™
Designed to give you quiet confidence during power outages, the Q6500 QuietPower™ Series inverter generator is more than 60% quieter1 than standard generators and can deliver 6,500 starting watts2 of reliable backup power. Now featuring CO Guard® for added protection and advanced detection of harmful levels of carbon monoxide.Starting Watts
6500
Running Watts
5000
Engine Displacement
306cc
Run Time
14-Hour
Features
QuietPower Series Inverter Technology
Inverter technology produces power that's 60% quieter1 than standard generators while delivering consistent power for essential appliances and sensitive electronics.
306cc Integrated Engine/Alternator
A highly-efficient integrated engine/alternator provides up to 14 hours of run time3.
Protective, Noise-Reducing Shell
With an all-steel frame enclosed in a protective shell, noise is minimized and internal components are protected.
Compact, Lightweight Design
With a design that's 45% more compact and 30% lighter4 than standard generators, moving and storing your generator is no hassle.
Telescoping Handle
A suitcase-style telescoping handle makes it easy to move the generator around your garage and property.
Multiple Outlets
Power a wide variety of electronics and devices at the same time with 120A-20A outlets (4), USB outlets (2) and a 120V-240V locking outlet.
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.
Specifications
| Start Type | Recoil |
| Length (in) | 24.8 |
| Width (in) | 21.2 |
| Height (in) | 21.5 |
| Weight (lbs) | 139.0 |
| Consumer Warranty | 24 Months |
| Commercial Warranty | 12 Months |
| Running Watts | 5000 |
| Starting Watts | 6500 |
| Run Time | Up to 14 hours at 25% load |
| Low Oil Shutdown | Yes |
| Fuel Gauge | Yes |
| Hour Meter | No |
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