Powerhorse · Inverter generator · Item 6075644
8000 Inverter
Quiet 120/240-volt inverter power with remote starting
Visual spec gallery
The deciding numbers, without the spec-sheet hunt.
8,000 surge watts
Continuous watts cover the steady load; surge watts must absorb the largest motor startup.
Gasoline
6,000W rated · 8,000W surge
Propane
5,400W rated · 7,200W surge
Half-load runtime
8 hr
135.7 lb
Product weight
27.2 × 20.3 × 21.7 in
L × W × H
- Northern Tool price
- $1,699.99
- Warranty
- 2-year limited
Sound
62 dB
Starting
Recoil, electric, and remote
Connections
4 listed groups
Power quality
<3% THD
CO shutdown · low-oil shutdown · overload protection
Official product gallery
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Complete specifications
Every useful field, grouped for comparison.
Power, fuel, engine, runtime, connection, dimension, weight, price, and warranty fields come from the current Northern Tool listing and Powerhorse documentation.
Product overview
A 120/240-volt dual-fuel inverter with remote start, variable throttle, four outlet groups, USB charging, clean output, and CO shutdown.
Electrical output by fuel
- Gasoline
- 6,000W rated / 8,000W surge
- Propane
- 5,400W rated / 7,200W surge
- Voltage / frequency
- 120/240V / 60 Hz
- Maximum current
- 50A
- Power quality
- Inverter output; <3% THD
Engine, fuel & runtime
- Engine
- Powerhorse DHLPG300-D, 298 cc
- Starting system
- Recoil, electric, and remote
- Fuel tank
- 3.96 gal
- Half-load runtime
- 8 hr
- Sound
- 62 dB
- Cooling
- Air cooled
Connections, size & ownership
- Connections
- 4 listed — 120V GFCI duplex; L5-30R; L14-30R; (2) USB
- Dimensions
- 27.2 × 20.3 × 21.7 in
- Product / ship weight
- 135.7 lb / 146 lb
- Battery
- Required and included
- Protection
- CO shutdown, overload protection, low-oil shutdown, covered outlets
- Warranty
- 2-year limited
- CARB status
- Not CARB compliant
- Northern Tool item
- 6075644
Feature details
Clean inverter output
Inverter electronics keep total harmonic distortion at <3% for compatible sensitive devices.
Multiple fuel choices
Gasoline + Propane ratings are shown separately so buyers can size against the fuel they plan to use.
Safety monitoring
Carbon-monoxide automatic shutdown, overload protection, low-oil shutdown, and covered outlets support safer outdoor operation.
Portable quiet-run enclosure
The enclosed body reduces operating sound and protects the engine and electronics during transport.
Best-fit uses
- Quiet home backup
- RV and off-grid use
- Sensitive electronics
- Remote jobsites
Standout features
- 62 dB operation
- 120/240V inverter
- Remote start
- Dual fuel
Match it to the equipment you’ll actually run.
Use the independent wattage calculator before buying.