Portable Generator, 8000W | Electric Start with COsense | 49ST/CSA Base Model

Generac’s GP8000E offers many benefits that make this model a favorite for emergency power or recreational use. PowerRush™ Advanced Technology delivers over 30% more starting capacity* (*increase electrical current upon demand above rated output when starting electric motors), and electric start makes the GP8000E easy to use (battery included). You’ll always be prepared with the plug-in battery jack that keeps the battery charged and ready for unexpected outages. The long-lasting OHV engine and large-capacity steel fuel tank with fuel gauge provide increased durability and up to an 11-hour runtime at 50% load. Rough or rugged environments will not be an issue thanks to the covered outlets for added protection, heavy-duty wheels that will never go flat and a fold-down handle that will enable you to easily transport your generator to any location. The low-oil feature will automatically shut down the generator, preventing damage to the unit, while the hardened 1.25-in. steel-tube cradle increases strength and resilience. And with the regular maintenance alerts provided by your hour meter, you’ll never be caught off guard.

Featuring PowerRush™ ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY – Delivers over 40% more starting capacity allowing you to do more with less.*

Featuring COsense® Technology: STOPS. ALERTS. SAVES. Powerful protection against hazardous carbon monoxide.

Electric start model for easy operation (Battery Included)  

Generac’s durable OHV engine with splash lubrication provides a long engine life

Low-Oil Pressure Shutdown – Automatically safeguards engine from damage 

Large Capacity Fuel Tank – With incorporated fuel gauge provides durability and up to a 11 hour run-time at 50% load. 

Hardened 1 ¼” Steel Tube Cradle – For added strength and durability

Hour Meter – Tracks maintenance intervals

Heavy-Duty, Never-Flat Wheels – allow for easy portability

Fold-down handle – for sturdy portability and compact storage

Covered outlets provide added protection from the environment and rugged working conditions

Plug-in battery charger jack keeps battery charged and ready to go

*Increases electrical current upon demand above rated output when starting electric motors. 

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