Westinghouse · Portable generator · Model WGen5300DFcv
WGen5300DFcv - Dual Fuel with CO Sensor
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6,500W maximum peak output
Bars compare Westinghouse's factory-published running and peak output for each supported fuel.
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.
135.6 lb. (61 kg)
Dry or listed weight
23.23L x 20.08W x 19.09H in.
Product dimensions
Starting
Recoil start
Voltage
120/240V
Transfer switch
Factory-listed ready
CO shutdown
Published sensor
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Complete specifications
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Product overview
The Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv Portable Generator with CO Sensor is a convenient generator to keep you powered on the road or at your home during a power outage.
Published Westinghouse feature
5,300 running watts, 6,500 peak watts (gasoline); 4,800 running watts, 5,800 peak watts (propane)
Power and operation
Runs for up to 14.5 hours on 4.7 gal. fuel tank with built-in fuel gauge
Controls and convenience
Dual fuel operation easily switches from gas to propane without shutting off unit
Connection capability
Powered by 274cc 4-Stroke OHV Westinghouse engine constructed with durable cast iron sleeve
Safety and protection
Safe and convenient with automatic low oil shutdown, automatic voltage regulation, and overload protection
Portability detail
Compact hardened steel frame with foam grip handle and rugged never-flat wheels make portability easy
Ownership detail
Featuring a carbon monoxide (CO) sensor with automatic shutdown
Additional manufacturer note
All Westinghouse portable generators are functionally tested in the factory and may contain minimum residual oil and/or fuel odor
Best-fit uses
Standout features
Use the independent wattage calculator before buying.
Find My Generator score
Strong in its class
Compared with 130 mid output portable generators in the current catalog.
Running and peak output versus the class
Longest published runtime figure
Lower weight scores higher
Lower published dBA scores higher
Multiple fuel choices
Output or stored energy per listed dollar
Class comparison
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
Peak output
Higher than 76% of its class
Published runtime
Longer than 79% of its class
Product weight
Lighter than 29% of its class
Published sound level
Quieter than 48% of its class
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.
Ownership resources
Start with the exact Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv 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.