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Westinghouse · Portable generator · Model WGen5300
WGen5300 Generator

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6,600W maximum peak output
Bars compare Westinghouse's factory-published running and peak output for each supported fuel.
Gasoline
274cc · OHV 4 Stroke
Capacity
4.7 gal. (18 L)
Runtime
Gasoline Run Time @ 25%: 14.5 hrs.; Gasoline Run Time @ 50%: 11 hrs.
136.6 lb. (61.5 kg)
Dry or listed weight
23.5L x 25W x 21.5H in.
Product dimensions
Starting
Remote and push-button electric start with recoil backup
Voltage
120/240V
Transfer switch
Factory-listed ready
CO shutdown
Not listed
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Complete specifications
These pages retain Westinghouse's detailed model-specific specification fields, including output, amperage, outlets, engine, runtime, oil, compliance, grounding, dimensions, weight, included equipment, and warranty information where published.
Product overview
The Westinghouse WGen5300 is a versatile solution for all your power needs from your home to your travel trailer when you’re looking for a dependable backup power supply.
Published Westinghouse feature
Perfect as a backup power source at home or portable power solution for RVs
Power and operation
6,600 peak watts and 5,300 running watts
Controls and convenience
Runs for up to 14.5-hours on a 4.7 Gal. fuel tank with built-in fuel gauge
Connection capability
Powered by a tough 274 cc 4-stroke OHV Westinghouse engine constructed with a durable cast iron sleeve
Safety and protection
Push-Button Electric Start pairs with key fob and is backed by emergency recoil start
Portability detail
Weighing 136.6 lbs. with as low as 68 dBA operating volume
Ownership detail
One 5-20R household duplex outlets, 1 Transfer Switch Ready L14-30R 120-Volt/240-Volt twist-lock and 1 RV Ready 120-Volt TT-30R receptacle with rubber outlet covers
Additional manufacturer note
120-Volt/240-Volt selector switch allows for more flexible power draw per outlet
Best-fit uses
Standout features
Use the independent wattage calculator before buying.
Ownership resources
Start with the exact Westinghouse WGen5300 model or item number. Accessory families can look alike while using different connectors, electrical limits, engines, or mounting points.
Compatible accessories
Use a correctly rated cord or professionally selected inlet connection for the intended load.
Model-matched filters, spark plugs, batteries, oil supplies, and service parts support scheduled maintenance.
A fitted storage cover protects a cooled, stored generator. A running shelter must be designed for generator operation.
Compatibility note: Links lead to manufacturer or official retailer resources. Confirm the full model or item number, connector type, voltage, amperage, and published compatibility list before buying. Installation involving a home panel, inlet, transfer switch, or fuel plumbing should be handled as required by local code.