Champion · Portable generator
201279
5,300 starting watts and 4,250 running watts with gasoline, propane operation · 14 h. · 68 dB(A).
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The important numbers, at a glance.
Up to 5,300 starting watts
5,300W starting
4,780W starting
Manufacturer runtime
14 h.
Operating volume
68 dB(A)
Energy source
Gasoline, Propane (LPG)
4.7 gal. fuel capacity
113.5 lb.
Unit weight
24.8 in. × 24.8 in. × 22.4 in.
Length × width × height
- Warranty
- 3 Year Warranty
- Starting
- Recoil
- Status
- Listed in Champion U.S. catalog
Starting system
Recoil
Power system
Conventional alternator
Protection
CO Shield® · Low-oil shutdown
Electrical
120 · 60Hz
120V Duplex (5-20R), 120V (TT-30R), 120V Locking (L5-30R)
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Manufacturer overview
Features Dual Fuel Operate your 4250-watt portable generator right out of the box on either gasoline or propane, plus features CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system Covered Outlets A 120V 30A (TT-30R) RV outlet, a 120V 30A locking outlet (L5-30R), plus a 120V 20A household duplex outlet (5-20R) Intelligauge Keep track of voltage, frequency, session run time, and total run time to easily monitor output and track maintenance intervals Powerful At 5300 starting watts and 4250 running watts on gasoline and 4780 starting watts and 3825 running watts on propane, trust Volt Guard™ built-in surge protector to prevent overloads Champion Support Includes 3-year limited warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts Description The Champion Power Equipment 201279 4250-Watt Dual Fuel Portable Generator with CO Shield® is the perfect combination of versatility and convenience. Whether you need power for your home or next project, Champion Power Equipment makes powering your life more convenient than ever. Easily monitor output and track maintenance intervals with Intelligauge, which allows you to keep track of voltage, frequency and run-time hours. Designed with a
Specifications
- Portable Generator Technology
- Dual Fuel, CO Shield®
- Gasoline Starting Watts
- 5300W
- Gasoline Running Watts
- 4250W
- Propane Starting Watts
- 4780W
- Propane Running Watts
- 3825W
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 120V
- 44.2A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 120V
- 35.4A
- Propane Starting Amps at 120V
- 39.8A
- Propane Running Amps at 120V
- 31.9A
- Volts
- 120
- Frequency
- 60Hz
- Receptacles
- 120V Duplex (5-20R), 120V (TT-30R), 120V Locking (L5-30R)
- DC Operation
- No
- GFCI Receptacles
- No
- Covered Receptacles
- Yes
- Gasoline Run Time at 1/2 Load
- 14 h.
- Propane Run Time at 1/2 Load
- 10.5 h.
- Noise Level
- 68 dB(A)
- Inverter
- No
- Voltmeter
- Intelligauge
- Automatic Voltage Regulation
- Yes
- Battery
- No
- Start Type
- Recoil
- Engine Brand
- Champion
- Engine Size
- 224cc
- Engine Type
- 4-stroke
- Engine Speed
- 3600
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline, Propane (LPG)
- Fuel Gauge
- Mechanical
- Gasoline Capacity
- 4.7 gal.
- Gasoline Tank Material
- Steel
- Engine Oil Type
- 10W-30
- Engine Oil Capacity
- 0.5 qt.
- Engine Oil Included
- Yes
- Low Oil Shut-Off
- Yes
- Wheels
- Yes
- Wheel Type
- Solid
- Wheel Diameter
- 8 in.
- PGMA Compliant
- G300-2018
- EPA Certified
- Yes
Measurements
- Length
- 24.8 in.
- Width
- 24.8 in.
- Height
- 22.4 in.
- Weight
- 113.5 lb.
Best-fit uses
- Home essentials
- RV power
- Tools and outdoor projects
Standout features
- Dual-fuel flexibility
- Dual Fuel, CO Shield®
- Recoil start
- 3 Year Warranty
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