Generac XT8500EFI Portable Generator
Commercial/Residential
Key Features
- Generac Electronic Fuel Injected (EFI) Engine
- Effortless Startup: Automotive technology allows for easy and reliable starting.
- Built for Long-Term Storage: Engineered to reduce bad gas problems during storage.
- Responsive Load Pickups: Electronic engine control delivers reliable power.
- COsense® Technology: STOPS, ALERTS, SAVES. Powerful protection from hazardous carbon monoxide.
- TruePower™ Technology: Provides clean, stable power ideal for sensitive electronics, tools, and appliances.
- Low-oil shutdown automatically safeguards the engine from damage.
- Hour meter tracks usage and monitors maintenance cycles.
- Large-capacity steel fuel tank with an incorporated fuel gauge provides durability and extended run times.
- Covered outlets provide added protection from the environment and rugged working conditions.
- All-terrain, never-flat wheels and fold-down locking handle for reliable portability and compact storage.
- Controlguard™ provides added protection to the control panel.
- HomeLink™ Manual Transfer Switch Compatible: Designed to work with HomeLink™ manual transfer switches for safe home backup power.
Generator Overview: A visual representation of the Generac XT8500EFI portable generator, depicted in orange and black, equipped with all-terrain wheels and a folding handle for portability.
Control Panel
Description: The control panel features an Off/Run/Start switch, Hour Meter, Fault Light, 12 VDC Battery Charger Input, two 120V 20A GFCI 5-20R Duplex Outlets, one 30A 2P Circuit Breaker, two 20A Circuit Breakers, and one 120/240V 30A L14-30R Twist Lock Outlet.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model (Configuration) | 7247-0 (EPA/CARB - 50ST) |
| AC Rated Output Running Watts | 8500 |
| AC Surge Output Starting Watts | 10000 |
| Rated AC Voltage | 120/240 VAC |
| Rated AC Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Rated 120/240 VAC Amperage | 70.8/35.4 |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | <5% |
| Engine Type | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Engine RPM | 3600 |
| Recommended Oil | 10W-30 / SAE 30 |
| Oil Capacity qt (L) | 1.05 (1.0) |
| Lubrication Method | Pressure |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) | Yes |
| Starting Method | Electric Start / Recoil Pull Start |
| Battery Included | Yes |
| Battery Type | Lead Acid (12V DC, 9Ah) |
| Battery Part No. | 0G9449 |
| Battery Dimensions | 5.94" x 2.56" x 3.70" |
| Battery Wall Charger Adapter | Included |
| Low Oil Shutdown | Yes |
| Neutral Bonded to Ground | Yes |
| Start Switch Type | Off/Run/Start |
| Switch Location | On Control Panel |
| Fuel Gauge | Built-in Tank |
| Fuel Tank Capacity gal (L) | 8.0 (30.3) |
| Run Time at 50% Load (Hours) | 9.0 |
| Handle Style | Single Folding-Locking |
| Wheel Type | 9.5" Never-flat Wheels |
| Warranty- Residential | 3 Year |
| Warranty- Commercial | 1 Year |
| Included | Engine oil, oil funnel, wheel and handle kit, Controlguard™ and Owner's Manual |
Dimensions and Weights
| Dimension | Value (in/mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 31.4 (798) |
| Width | 20.5 (522) |
| Height | 26.5 (674) |
| Extended Length | 47 (1194) |
| Extended Width | 27.1 (687) |
| Extended Height | 28.9 (734) |
| Carton Length | 33.4 (850) |
| Carton Width | 22 (560) |
| Carton Height | 24.8 (630) |
| Unit Weight | 214 lbs (97 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 230 lbs (104.3 kg) |
Dimensions Diagram: A diagram illustrating the generator's dimensions, showing Length, Width, and Height, as well as Extended Length, Extended Width, and Extended Height.
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