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Yeah, the transfer switch would be convenient for sure, good flexibility. I do open the garage door or a window I have to vent the exhaust. I have also attached extensions onto the exhaust pipe, but...
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Just waiting on my dang dipstick! BTW, the battery removal procedure is for crap huh? Gonna have to rig something up to make that more efficient.
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I would think they would, but wonder if it wasn't gapped correctly. I got mine a week ago, but haven't opened it. I figure I'll play with it in may, instead of putting gas and oil in it, and letting...
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1. Can I store this outside in its case?
2. Do you store with out without gas?
3. This can't run inside right? Dumb question but I'm not familiar with RVs. So you need a transfer switch or run...
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Just got mine. This thing is solid ! Seems like good quality .here's a pic !
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I'll let you know as I get acquainted with it. Please do the same!
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I caved and picked one of these up, for the money, it seems REALLY good. Honda is king in my opinion when it comes to generators but for $629 shipped (no taxes!) it's hard to pass up. I picked up the...
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Which remote start?
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Two "Y" circuits for analysis. The upper left leg is L1. The upper right leg is L2. The bottom leg is a common neutral. The L1 and L2 legs each carry 20 amps at peak phase. And the load is purely...
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The big boy Champion, that also provides 240volt options, is on sale now! https://www.amazon.com/Champion-7500-Watt-Portable-Generator-Electric/dp/B01A0TLE5U
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Any recommendations for extension cords for powering multiple appliances?
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The IGEN4500 is a nice model - compared to this WEN, it has higher wattage (3700 vs. 3400), remote start, comes with a battery float charger, and a larger gas tank. It has an automatic choke...
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anyone know much about this model:
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Champion-Power-Equipment-4650-Watt-3650-Watt-Recoil-Start-Gas-Portable-Inverter-Generator-with-212-cc-Champion-Engine-200992/315271596...
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This is an awesome price. I thought when I paid $630 for this it was a steal. At $599 this is a no brainier.
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Thanks for that. How does this compare to say the GN625i? It looks like the later is only a little more expensive, marked as an inverted, but has way more wattage, and natively supports a transfer...
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What are the issues when running propane at 7000 ft? With my hot water heater and furnace, they have to be adjusted or it completely destroys the device (been there). Do they have new propane...
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I bought something similar and another 10 gauge 3-prong to 3-prong extension cord. So the extension cord would connect the generator and the adapter, then the adapter connects to the transfer switch...
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This is what I bought. Just think this cord could also be used if I ever want to connect the generator to some appliance directly
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I recently picked up the GN400i 4000w open frame inverter generator to run fridge/freezer/sump pump in case of an outage; are there any significant benefits to this 56380i aside from the electric...
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I love my wen inverter generator. So much nicer than the Honda EU I had. Super quiet and very light.
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Just buy it - did at higher price. Super quiet, tested at my parents house and about 20 feet away my mom said I thought you were going to start it... it was already running.
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Nice! No shipping damage?
I received mine today, but waiting for the magnetic dipstick to get here before I start the break in process.
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I think if it is exposed to humidity at all there will be the risk of rust. Raising the cover up a bit shouldn't matter there. Maybe throw some desiccant packets on the top before covering?
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Great price for an inverter of this size.
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What the guy above said. No dealing with gasoline, varnish, smell. It's generally an overall better experience if you run it (propane at least) to also make the generator quieter. Also and best of...
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damn, I definitely would buy this but I'm waiting for a duel fuel invertor genny :-\
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This is it's all time low I think
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Your first sentence quoted above is actually incorrect. The two L1-L2 connection scenarios are very different. In the utility-company scenario, L1 is 180 degrees out of phase with L2. Because of that...
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We have one, it's great. Held up running 48hrs straight in 95° weather this last 4th of July. Wish it had a gas gauge, and the gas filling went faster.
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I need to check with an electrician on Monday, but it seems this will do the job of connecting this generator to a four-prong transfer switch and power both L1 and L2.
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What? How many boats have you owned? Gasoline goes bad with or without ethanol. Call a boat or small repair shop, or better yet find an out boat or car that has been in storage and smell the gas...
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Mine shipped today. 105 lbs !
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Edit: I do see in the manual where it says not to use it in rainy or wet conditions, which seems odd to me since they're designed to be used outdoors. A quick search found the same recommendation in...
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I know next to nothing about generators, but after this past hurricane season it’s time to get serious about getting one. Can anyone tell me about what I could expect to run off of one of these? I...
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Given the lack of information on this generator, I started a Facebook group for owners for support/information:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/992508064493720
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Thanks OP. I ordered the inverter, cover, and dipstick for $630 free shipping. Very happy
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I had to make the same decision.- 2 small or one bigger. ultimately the electric start of the bigger gen tipped the scales. this means I don't have to be the one to start the generator. it also means...
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Seems like a great price
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Wow....fake information. I've never had ethanol free gasoline go bad.
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Disregard all posts suggesting that you simply need make an adapter. Not true - unless you're willing to power only half of your house. Your house's 4-prong inlet safely brings 4 leads to your...
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