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Westinghouse · Portable generator · Model WGen9500c
WGen9500c Generator with CO Sensor

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12,500W maximum peak output
Bars compare Westinghouse's factory-published running and peak output for each supported fuel.
Gasoline
457cc · OHV 4 Stroke
Capacity
6.6 gal (25 L)
Runtime
Gasoline Run Time @ 25%: 12 hrs.; Gasoline Run Time @ 50%: 8 hrs.
209.1 lb. (94.3 kg)
Dry or listed weight
27.2L x 26.1W x 26.5H in.
Product dimensions
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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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 WGen9500c Portable Generator with 12,500 peak watts and 9,500 running watts is the perfect solution to your home back-up power needs.
Published Westinghouse feature
Perfect as a backup power source for larger homes or a dependable source of portable power
Power and operation
9,500 rated watts and 12,500 peak watts
Controls and convenience
Runs for up to 12 hours on a 6.6 gal. fuel tank with built-in fuel gauge
Connection capability
Powered by a heavy duty 457cc 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
Weighing 209.1 lb. with as low as 74 dBA operating volume
Ownership detail
2) GFCI 5-20R household duplex outlets, (1) Transfer Switch Ready L14-30R 120/240-Volt twist-lock, (1) 120/240V 14-50R receptacle, and (2) USB ports with rubber outlet covers
Additional manufacturer note
VFT display gives you real time updates with the voltage output, frequency, and lifetime hours
Best-fit uses
Standout features
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Find My Generator score
Competitive in its class
Compared with 144 high 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
Single-fuel operation
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 62% of its class
Peak output
Higher than 64% of its class
Published runtime
Longer than 62% of its class
Product weight
Lighter than 68% of its class
Published sound level
Quieter than 63% 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
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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.