Champion · Inverter generator
201509
8,500 starting watts and 7,000 running watts with gasoline operation · 14 h. · 64 dB(A).
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The important numbers, at a glance.
Up to 8,500 starting watts
8,500W starting
Manufacturer runtime
14 h.
Operating volume
64 dB(A)
Energy source
Gasoline
5.33 gal. fuel capacity
215 lb.
Unit weight
33.4 in. × 29.1 in. × 26 in.
Length × width × height
- Warranty
- 3 Year Warranty
- Starting
- Recoil, Electric
- Status
- Listed in Champion U.S. catalog
Starting system
Recoil, Electric
Power system
Inverter output
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 Quiet Technology and Extended Run Time 64 dBA is great for RVs, tailgating, or camping with 8500 starting watts and 7000 running watts and up to 14 hours run time on only 5.3 gallons of gasoline Electric Start Power up the 420cc Champion engine with the handy rocker switch (battery included) Intelligauge Monitor voltage, frequency and operating hours with ease, plus features CO Shield® carbon monoxide auto shutoff system, and the EZ Start Dial simplifies startup while Economy Mode monitors power consumption in real time Clean Power for Sensitive Electronics 120/240V 30A locking outlet, two 120V 20A GFCI household duplex outlets with clean power (less than 3% THD), and a 12V regulated automotive-style outlet Champion Support Includes 3-year limited warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts Description The Champion Power Equipment 8500-Watt Electric Start Inverter Generator with CO Shield® is ultra-quiet and ideal for camping, tailgating, powering items around the RV or providing backup for your essentials. Champion’s EZ Start Dial makes getting started quick and easy. Featuring Cold Start technology, extended run time, electric start with battery
Specifications
- Portable Generator Technology
- CO Shield®
- Gasoline Starting Watts
- 8500W
- Gasoline Running Watts
- 7000W
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 120V
- 70.8A
- Gasoline Starting Amps at 240V
- 35.4A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 120V
- 58.3A
- Gasoline Running Amps at 240V
- 29.2A
- Volts
- 120/240
- Frequency
- 60Hz
- AC Receptacles
- (1) 120/240V 30A Locking (L14-30R), (2) 120V AC 20A GFCI Duplex (5-20R)
- DC Operation
- Yes
- DC Receptacles
- (1) 12V 8A Automotive (Regulated)
- GFCI Receptacles
- Yes
- Covered Receptacles
- Yes
- Gasoline Run Time at 1/4 Load
- 14 h.
- Noise Level
- 64 dB(A)
- Inverter
- Enclosed
- Parallel Capability
- No
- Voltmeter
- Intelligauge
- Battery
- Yes
- Start Type
- Recoil, Electric
- Engine Brand
- Champion
- Engine Size
- 420cc
- Engine Type
- 4-stroke
- Engine Speed
- Variable
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
- Fuel Gauge
- Mechanical
- Gasoline Capacity
- 5.33 gal.
- Gasoline Tank Material
- Metal
- Engine Oil Type
- 10W-30
- Engine Oil Capacity
- 1.2 qt.
- Engine Oil Included
- Yes
- Low Oil Shut-Off
- Yes
- Wheels
- Yes
- Wheel Type
- Solid
- Wheel Diameter
- 9.5 in.
- PGMA Compliant
- G300-2023
- EPA Certified
- Yes
Measurements
- Length
- 33.4 in.
- Width
- 29.1 in.
- Height
- 26 in.
- Weight
- 215 lb.
Best-fit uses
- Home essentials
- RV power
- Tools and outdoor projects
Standout features
- Clean inverter power
- CO Shield®
- Recoil, Electric start
- 3 Year Warranty
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