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Is this powerful enough for a kitchen fridge? I only care about keeping the food fresh during an outage.
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I have a friend that did to same one I have, their 2000w 56200i I think. He already had a quick disconnect NG line to the grill so it just make sense - when is the last time NG went out? Startup...
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This generator is 120V so it isn't compatible with a transfer switch. It will only supply 1 out of the 2 rails in the panel.
Problem with E85 (and even 10% ethanol) without stabil is that if you...
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Yeah, I was gonna say that. Seems mandatory only if you had to run your AC... somewhere remote. Otherwise, something smaller and quieter would be preferred.
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Yep. I generally run Stabil Marine 360 even in non-oxy while stored in a can which is what I keep a few gallons of on hand. Was running e-85 as a potentially expensive experiment.
One thing to...
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I ordered this yesterday along with the cover. Everything checked out smoothly and I got confirmation email, just now I get a refund? Happen to anyone else?
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Posted this generate back in August and it appears to be back in stock
https://wenproducts.com/products/4000-watt-open-frame-inverter-generator
Generate clean power to safely operate sensitive...
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Slickdeals keeps trying to change the store to Amazon in the listing for some reason. The amazon link is just for review comparison. The price is from the Wen site directly.
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It would be nice to be able to use it tailgating, camping, etc. But is that worth an extra 3 bills...
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I'm seeing at $447.51.
whoops clicked the wrong link. I see now
$447 on Amazon and $393 direct from Wen.
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I just saw a review on YT of this same model but has the NEMA L5-30R plug instead of the TT-30R. I would much rather have the L5-30R but I don't see it on the WEN website.
We moved to a new...
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Tri fuel! Pretty much all of these can be converted to add propane and NG with a carb kit and regulator.
Quad fuel if a person counts ethanol. I tested a tank of e85 on my little 2000w one and...
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Amen. I probably put 50 miles on my car a month at this rate!
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How is it illegal in CA? It is CARB compliant (even put that in the title).
Also RV ready is because one 120V RV-ready TT-30R receptacle
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Thank you, I went down to the basement and looked at the panel, it's a ProTran 30408 B. Spec says it's rated for 7500 Watts. The male plug outside the house is a L5-30R plug.
The things that...
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Amazon or Wen? I got the shipping notice when I clicked on the amazon link, not the Wen.
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Have a harbor freight nearby? https://www.harborfreight.com/18-in-x-12-in-1000-lb-capacity-hardwood-dolly-63098.html
or if you want they have 10 inch tires on sale right now...
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I also bought the last time was in stock, set it up and started easily. Noise is not an issue as will only use for power outages where the whole neighborhood has them running. For an inverter...
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This thing is only 66lbs which is doable for one person to get around. The quieter version is almost 100lbs. If you wanted to put in the back of a truck you kinda need a second person or a...
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I took the panel cover off and verified it's all hooked up to single pole breakers only. I ordered it along with the magnetic dip stick.
I will just make a TT-30P with a L5-30R on a 20' wire.
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I like how they put "Quiet Operation" in big letters but nowhere on the page does it provide an actual decibel rating. Then I googled the model number + db level and wow, at 67dba, this thing is...
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Got this delivered yesterday this thing weighs roughly 80lbs the box was ripping as I was bringing it in from the sheer weigh of it. Also bought the magnetic dipstick as suggested by OP. Just got it...
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What makes this "RV ready"? I don't see any special mounting features or access.
Plus, illegal in CA. No shocker.
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Also generally better on fuel usage because they can idle.
BUT, much much more $$ per kW from a capital cost perspective.
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This may be a dumb question but I'm a noob when it comes to generators. Can this unit be connected to my house breaker panel via an electrician or does it require a different model. I want to run my...
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I picked up this generator from Wen last time it was in stock, It's not whisper quiet, but I have had conversations with people farily close to it. They did charge me tax in CA, but CA charges tax...
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I just need Propane, but struggling to find an affordable one with decent features. I bought a dual-fuel 2900W Firman from Costco, but it's quite large and I think it came with an almost dead...
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Slept on this when it was posted about a month ago and it sold out, thanks for the repost OP. Liked and repped.
When selecting the magnetic oil plug, WEN's website doesn't list the GN400i model as...
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The 3800 watt unit has an enclosed sound absorbing housing that makes it significantly quieter. And more expensive, with additional features.
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You won't regret going with a quieter model, that's for sure.
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Ah so that transfer switch looks like it won't back feed the main panel, so should be good to go with this generator. Just make sure you dont have any double pole (240V) breakers in it. I would just...
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Overkill for your proposed uses? Yes.
This generator is good for sensitive electronics (TV, Computer, "smart" refrigerators) that normal generators can kill
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I know I’m 4 months late and you might not see this, but what inverter do you use in the Prius? I camp a ton and considered a small generator but might as well just use the Prius. I have a cheap 150w...
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Thank you!
Btw, on my Prius I can easily lock it while running by taking the actual metal key out of the fob and locking the door (on my ‘07 Prius). I do this all the time to lock it while...
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I have one brand new in the box from two months ago in westchester county, ny if anyone wants it and doesn’t want to wait for it to come. Not looking to make money. Just didn’t end up needing it...
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For sure, I ran 3 freezers on a similarly sized generator once
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I switched to Royal Purple after the break in period.
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Mine is older than the '14 Prius I have but I believe it is a 400W nom 800W max. Can clip it to the 12v battery instead of cig lighter to pull max ratings. We only really use for some LED lighting,...
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Bought this last month. Breaking in just fine. Obviously pretty loud but I have my westy 2200 if I need a true closed inverter for noise purposes.
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Which one?
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