Champion · Portable generator
201282
5,000 starting watts and 4,000 running watts with gasoline operation · 14 h. · 68 dB(A).
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The important numbers, at a glance.
Up to 5,000 starting watts
5,000W starting
Manufacturer runtime
14 h.
Operating volume
68 dB(A)
Energy source
Gasoline
4.7 gal. fuel capacity
106 lb.
Unit weight
23.2 in. × 18.3 in. × 20.2 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
120/240 · 60Hz
(1) 120V Duplex (5-20R), (1) 120V (TT-30R), (1) 120/240V Locking (L14-30R)
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Manufacturer overview
Features Designed for Safety Includes a low oil shut-off switch and holds 0.5-quarts of oil (recommended 10W-30) Reliable and Powerful At 5000 starting watts and 4000 running wats, enjoy up to 14 hours of run time on a full tank of gasoline with a noise level of 68 dBA from 23 feet Covered Outlets 120/240V 30A Locking, 120V 30A RV and a 120V 20A household duplex outlet – Volt Guard™ built-in surge protector prevents overloads and keeps your appliances and equipment safe Intelligauge Monitor voltage, frequency and operating hours with ease, plus features CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system Champion Support Includes 3-year limited warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts Description The Champion Power Equipment 201282 4000-Watt RV Ready Portable Generator with CO Shield® is the perfect combination of versatility and convenience. A powerful companion for your next camping trip or weekend project, this generator can also provide plenty of backup power for your essentials during an outage. For your RV, you’ll enjoy enough power to start and run a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner. Power up with Champion’s reliable recoil start, plus Cold Start Technolo
Specifications
- Portable Generator Technology
- CO Shield®
- Gasoline Starting Watts
- 5000W
- Gasoline Running Watts
- 4000W
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 120V
- 41.7A
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 240V
- 20.8A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 120V
- 33.3A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 240V
- 16.7A
- Volts
- 120/240
- Frequency
- 60Hz
- Receptacles
- (1) 120V Duplex (5-20R), (1) 120V (TT-30R), (1) 120/240V Locking (L14-30R)
- DC Operation
- No
- GFCI Receptacles
- No
- Covered Receptacles
- Yes
- Gasoline Run Time at 1/2 Load
- 14 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
- 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
- No
- PGMA Compliant
- G300-2018
- EPA Certified
- Yes
- CARB Compliant
- Yes
Measurements
- Length
- 23.2 in.
- Width
- 18.3 in.
- Height
- 20.2 in.
- Weight
- 106 lb.
Best-fit uses
- Home essentials
- RV power
- Tools and outdoor projects
Standout features
- CO Shield®
- Recoil start
- 3 Year Warranty
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