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WGen5300DFc

WGen5300DFc - Dual Fuel with CO Sensor

5,300W running6,600W peakDual fuel: gasoline + propane274cc · OHV 4 Stroke
Check retailer availability Official listed price $829.00
WGen5300DFc - Dual Fuel with CO Sensor
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Output, fuel flexibility, portability, and protection.

01 · Output by fuel

6,600W maximum peak output

Gasoline5,300W / 6,600W
Propane4,800W / 5,900W

Bars compare Westinghouse's factory-published running and peak output for each supported fuel.

02 · Fuel & runtime

Dual fuel: gasoline + propane

274cc · OHV 4 Stroke

Capacity

4.7 gal. (18 L)

Runtime

Gasoline Run Time @ 25%: 14.5 hrs.; Gasoline Run Time @ 50%: 11 hrs.; Propane Run Time @ 50%: 9 hrs.

03 · Size & ownership

135.6 lb. (61.5 kg)

Dry or listed weight

23.43L x 20.63W x 19.48H in.

Product dimensions

Official listed price
$829.00
Purchase channel
Westinghouse retailer network
04 · Controls & protection

Starting

Remote and push-button electric start with recoil backup

Voltage

120/240V

Transfer switch

Factory-listed ready

CO shutdown

Published sensor

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The complete factory data available for comparison.

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.

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Product overview

The Westinghouse WGen5300DF c is a versatile solution for all your power needs from your home to your RV when you’re looking for a dependable backup power supply.

Comparison summary

Gasoline output
5,300W running / 6,600W peak
Propane output
4,800W running / 5,900W peak
Fuel or energy source
Dual fuel: gasoline + propane
Starting system
Remote and push-button electric start with recoil backup
Dimensions
23.43L x 20.63W x 19.48H in.
Dry or listed weight
135.6 lb. (61.5 kg)
Price and availability
Official listed price: $829.00; check current retailer availability

Factory electrical specifications

Grounding System
Floating Neutral
RV Ready
Yes
Transfer Switch Ready
Yes
GFCI Outlets
No
Outlet Covers
Yes
AC Frequency
60 Hz
Outlets
1 120V Duplex 5-20R. 1 120/240V L14-30R. 1 120V TT-30R. ST Switch
AC Voltage
120/240V
Gasoline Peak Amps
27.5A - 240V . 55A - 120V
Gasoline Running Amps
22A - 240V. 44A - 120V
Gasoline Running Watts
5300
Gasoline Peak Watts
6600
Total Harmonic Distortion
≤23%
Propane Peak Amps
24.6A - 240V. 49A - 120V
Propane Running Amps
20A - 240V. 40A - 120V
Propane Running Watts
4800
Propane Peak Watts
5900
ST Switch Ready
Yes

Factory engine, fuel & runtime specifications

Oil Capacity
20.3 oz. (0.6 qt.)
Engine Oil Type
10W30
Automatic Low Oil Shutdown
Yes
Engine Type
OHV 4 Stroke
Choke Type
Automatic
Engine Displacement
274cc
Gasoline Run Time @ 25%
14.5 hrs.
Fuel Gauge
Yes
Noise Level
68 dBA
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 gal. (18 L)
Gasoline Run Time @ 50%
11 hrs.
Propane Run Time @ 50%
9 hrs.

Factory safety, compliance & warranty specifications

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Sensor
Yes
Overload Protection
Yes
Battery Included
Yes
Warranty (Residential)
3 Year Limited
CARB Compliant
No
Warranty (Commercial)
1 Year Limited

Factory dimensions, portability & included equipment

Product Dimensions
23.43L x 20.63W x 19.48H in.
Shipping Weight
144.7 lb. (65.6 kg)
Packaging Dimensions
26.7L x 21.6W x 20.3H in.
Included Accessories
Oil Bottle, Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Remote, Propane Regulator/Hose, Battery Float Charger
Dry Unit Weight
135.6 lb. (61.5 kg)
UPC
850011336717

Additional factory specifications

Starter Type
Electric, Remote, Recoil

Official feature details

Published Westinghouse feature

Perfect as a backup power source at home or portable power solution for RVs

Power and operation

6,600 peak watts , 5,300 running watts (gasoline); 5,900 peak watts , 4,800 running watts (propane)

Controls and convenience

Runs for up to 14.5 hours on 4.7 gal. fuel tank with built-in fuel gauge

Connection capability

Powered by a tough 274cc 4-Stroke OHV Westinghouse Engine constructed with a durable cast iron sleeve

Safety and protection

Push-Button Electric Start pairs with remote start key fob and is backed by emergency recoil start

Portability detail

Dual fuel operation easily switches from gas to propane without shutting off unit

Ownership detail

Safe and convenient with automatic low oil and carbon monoxide (CO) shutdown, automatic voltage regulation, and overload protection

Additional manufacturer note

Weighing 135.6 lbs. with a compact hardened steel frame and as low as 68 dBA operating volume

  • Whole-home backup planning
  • Transfer-switch applications
  • Large RV loads
  • Jobsites and events
  • 6,600W peak / 5,300W running
  • Dual fuel: gasoline + propane
  • Remote and push-button electric start with recoil backup
  • Carbon-monoxide sensor with automatic shutdown

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Find My Generator score

67/ 100

Strong in its class

Compared with 130 mid output portable generators in the current catalog.

Power81

Running and peak output versus the class

Endurance79

Longest published runtime figure

Portability29

Lower weight scores higher

Quietness48

Lower published dBA scores higher

Fuel flexibility90

Multiple fuel choices

Value45

Output or stored energy per listed dollar

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A number is more useful with context. Each row shows this model beside its class median and translates the difference into a percentile.

Running output

Higher than 78% of its class

This model · 5,300W
Median · 4,000W

Peak output

Higher than 84% of its class

This model · 6,600W
Median · 5,000W

Published runtime

Longer than 79% of its class

This model · 14.5 hr
Median · 13.5 hr

Product weight

Lighter than 29% of its class

This model · 135 lb
Median · 121 lb

Published sound level

Quieter than 48% of its class

This model · 68 dBA
Median · 68 dBA

How the score works: Scores use published specs and are relative to comparable products in this catalog. Missing specs are excluded and remaining weights are normalized. Runtime is the longest manufacturer-published figure and may use a different load or fuel than another model.

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Generator power cord or inlet connection

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Match voltage, amperage, blade pattern, and wire rating to L14-30R. Home connections require approved transfer equipment and qualified installation.
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Maintenance kit and service parts

Model-matched filters, spark plugs, batteries, oil supplies, and service parts support scheduled maintenance.

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Storage cover or approved running shelter

A fitted storage cover protects a cooled, stored generator. A running shelter must be designed for generator operation.

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Manuals & PDFs

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