Westinghouse 28000 Peak Watt Home Backup Portable Generator, Remote Electric Start with Auto Choke, Transfer Switch Ready 30A & 50A Outlets, Gas Powered, CO Sensor,Blue
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Style: 28000 Watts - Gas Only - CO Sensor
Features
- 28,000 Peak Watts and 20,000 Running Watts; Easy-Access Start Panel with Remote Start Key Fob, Push-Button Electric Start, Engine Shut Off, and Battery Charging Port; Up to 17 Hours of Run Time at 25% load on a 17 Gallon Fuel Tank with Fuel Gauge
- Featuring Four GFCI 120V 520R Standard Household Outlets, Two 50A 120/240V 14-50R Outlets, Two 30A 120/240V L14-30R Outlets, One 30A 120V L5-30R Outlet, and ST Switch Outlet; All Outlets Have Rubber Covers for Added Safety
- Powered by a Heavy Duty 999cc Westinghouse V-Twin OHV Engine With a Cast Iron Sleeve, Automatic Low Oil and Carbon Monoxide (CO) Shutdown, and Idle Control
- Engineered with Low THD, So It's Safe for Sensitive Electronics. Power Phones, Computers, TVs and More. Stay Connected with People, News and Entertainment During Power Outages, or on Jobsites and Campsites. Durable Copper Windings Help Your Generator Produce Cleaner Power, Run Cooler and Last Longer
- Plug-and-Play: Oil, Funnel, Setup Guide, and Manual to Get You Started Right Out of the Box; Digital Readout Displays Lifetime Run Hours, Volts, and Frequency; Comes with Reinforced Steel Handles with Quick-Release Pins
Description
For your toughest power needs, the Westinghouse WGen20000c Portable Generator is an ultra-duty generator engineered for strength. With 28,000 peak-Watts and 20,000 running-Watts, the WGen20000c has a brawny 999 cc V-Twin OHV Westinghouse Engine that yields up to 11-hours of run time on a hefty 17.17 Gal. (65 L) gas tank with a built-in fuel gauge. It features Push-Button Electric Start to make starting the WGen20000c effortless. Transfer Switch and interlock kit ready L14-30R 30A and larger 14-50R 50A outlets have the muscle to power all your major appliances like your air conditioner, refrigerator and sump pump as well as lights or entertainment centers at the same time with a single cord hookup. At less than 5% THD, the WGen20000c allows you to safely and easily power sensitive electronics like computers, phones and TVs. Copper windings help the unit produce cleaner power, run cooler and last longer. The VFT Data Center displays real-time performance information to keep you up to date with regular maintenance. A CO sensor adds safety by monitoring the air near the generator. Constructed with a rugged steel frame with lift brackets, the WGen20000c is conveniently portable with the included heavy-duty, never- flat wheels and steel handles to have your house, travel trailer or jobsite powered in-seconds. The WGen20000c is complete with a 3-year Limited Warranty and Lifetime Technical Support backed by our nationwide customer service and support network.
Specs & Other Info
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment |
| Maximum Power Output | 28,000 Watts |
| Continuous Power Output | 20,000 Watts |
| Fuel Type | Electric/ Fuel Powered |
| Recommended Use | Home Backup, Outdoor Recreation |
| Weight | 583 lbs |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Special Features | Digital Display, Electric Start, Auto Voltage Regulation, CO Sensor, Idle Control |
| Package Contents | Manual |
| Color | Blue |
| Dimensions | 38"L x 35"W x 40.4"H |
| Model Series | Open Frame Generators |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke |
| Start Mechanism | Electric Start |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Gallons |
| Engine Displacement | 999 cc |
| Runtime | 11 hours |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Origin | Vietnam |
| Model Number | WGen20000c |
| Batteries | 1x 12V (included) |
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🚀 Abunda's Overview
This is our summary and key points to consider based on customer reviews.
The Westinghouse WGen12000 generator has been highly praised for its mix of functionality, efficiency, and value, particularly for handling extensive power outages or the demands of whole-house power. Customers appreciate its remote start capability, ease of assembly, and the flexibility offered by dual fuel options. Despite its weight and sometimes challenging logistics concerning initial setup and mobility, its performance and reliability stand out. The generator's ability to power an entire home effectively, along with a competitive price point, make it a compelling choice for those in storm-prone areas or requiring robust backup power solutions.
Pros
- 🔋 Remote start and battery-operated push-button start for convenience
- ⏲️ Long runtime on a single tank of fuel, ensuring continued power during outages
- 💪 High power output capable of running an entire home with judicious use
- 🔧 Easy assembly and maintenance with included charging port and transformer
- 🛠️ Superior warranty and support, enhancing buyer confidence
- 💲 Competitive price offering great value for its features and functionality
- ⚖️ Dual fuel flexibility, allowing for use of gas or propane based on availability
Cons
- ⚖️ Very heavy, making it difficult to move without additional equipment or assistance
- 🔍 Limited availability, with the mention of it being hard to find in stock
- 📏 Mismatch in accessory sizing, such as the generator cover not fitting
Should I Buy It?
If you are in need of a reliable and powerful generator that offers ease of use, flexibility in fuel type, and is capable of powering your entire home during outages, the Westinghouse WGen12000 is a solid investment. Though it is heavy and may present challenges in moving and setup, its performance, value for money, and support warranty make it a worthy consideration for those seeking a robust backup power solution.
