Champion · Portable generator
201241
16,875 starting watts and 13,500 running watts with gasoline, propane, natural gas operation · 8 h. · 79 dB(A).
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The important numbers, at a glance.
Up to 16,875 starting watts
16,875W starting
15,000W starting
13,750W starting
Manufacturer runtime
8 h.
Operating volume
79 dB(A)
Energy source
Gasoline, Propane (LPG), Natural Gas (NG)
11 gal. fuel capacity
361 lb.
Unit weight
32.7 in. × 33.7 in. × 33 in.
Length × width × height
- Warranty
- 3 Year Warranty
- Starting
- Electric
- Status
- Listed in Champion U.S. catalog
Starting system
Electric
Power system
Conventional alternator
Protection
CO Shield® · Low-oil shutdown
Electrical
120/240 · 60Hz
Connection details are included in the full specification table below.
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Manufacturer overview
Features Tri Fuel Operates on natural gas, propane, or gasoline, with hoses included for natural gas (25 ft.) and propane (6.6 ft.) so it’s ready to run on any fuel right out of the box. Ultra-Powerful At 16,875 starting watts and 13,500 running watts, enjoy up to 8 hours of run time on a full tank of gasoline with a noise level of 79 dBA from 23 feet. Electric Start Powered by a reliable 739cc Milwaukee Series V-Twin engine with a convenient, battery-included electric start. Easy Monitoring and Operation Intelligauge with Power Meter tracks voltage, frequency, and run time, plus features CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system. Champion Support Comes with a 3-year limited warranty, FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts, and access to a network of service centers across the country. Description The Champion Power Equipment 201241 13,500-Watt Tri Fuel Portable Generator with CO Shield® is designed with your safety and convenience in mind. This natural gas-ready, rugged 13,500-watt generator ensures that the next time there’s an outage, the power in your house stays on. For projects, the massive 739cc Milwaukee Series V-Twin engine has what it takes to handle
Specifications
- Portable Generator Technology
- Tri Fuel, CO Shield®
- Gasoline Starting Watts
- 16875W
- Gasoline Running Watts
- 13500W
- Propane Starting Watts
- 15000W
- Propane Running Watts
- 12000W
- Natural Gas Starting Watts
- 13750W
- Natural Gas Running Watts
- 11000W
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 120V
- 140.6A
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 240V
- 70.3A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 120V
- 112.5A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 240V
- 56.3A
- Propane Starting Amps at 120V
- 125A
- Propane Starting Amps at 240V
- 62.5A
- Propane Running Amps at 120V
- 100A
- Propane Running Amps at 240V
- 50A
- Natural Gas Starting Amps at 120V
- 114.6A
- Natural Gas Starting Amps at 240V
- 57.3A
- Natural Gas Running Amps at 120V
- 91.7A
- Natural Gas Running Amps at 240V
- 45.8A
- Volts
- 120/240
- Frequency
- 60Hz
- AC Receptacles
- (1) 120/240V 50A (14-50R), (1) 120/240V 30A Locking (L14-30R), (1) 120V 30A Locking (L5-30R), (2) 120V 20A Duplex GFCI (5-20R)
- DC Operation
- No
- GFCI Receptacles
- Yes
- Covered Receptacles
- Yes
- Gasoline Run Time at 1/2 Load
- 8 h.
- Propane Run Time at 1/2 Load
- 3 h.
- Noise Level
- 79 dB(A)
- Inverter
- No
- Voltmeter
- Intelligauge with Power Meter
- Automatic Voltage Regulation
- Yes
- Battery
- Yes
- Start Type
- Electric
- Engine Brand
- Champion
- Engine Size
- 739cc
- Engine Type
- 4-stroke
- Engine Speed
- 3600
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline, Propane (LPG), Natural Gas (NG)
- Fuel Gauge
- Digital with Fuel Life Meter
- Gasoline Capacity
- 11 gal.
- Gasoline Tank Material
- Steel
- Engine Oil Type
- 5W-30
- Engine Oil Capacity
- 1.7 qt.
- Engine Oil Included
- Yes
- Low Oil Shut-Off
- Yes
- Wheels
- Yes
- Wheel Type
- Solid
- Wheel Diameter
- 12 in.
- PGMA Compliant
- G300-2023
- EPA Certified
- Yes
Measurements
- Length
- 32.7 in.
- Width
- 33.7 in.
- Height
- 33 in.
- Weight
- 361 lb.
Best-fit uses
- Whole-home essentials
- Major appliances and pumps
- Emergency backup
Standout features
- Tri-fuel flexibility
- Tri Fuel, CO Shield®
- Electric start
- 3 Year Warranty
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