GP8000E Portable Generator

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.

Product Highlights

• PowerRush™ ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY – Delivers over 30% more starting capacity allowing you to do more with less.*
• Electric start model for easy operation. (Battery Included)
• Generac's durable OHV engine with splash lubrication provides a long engine life.
• Large-capacity steel fuel tank with incorporated fuel gauge provides durability and up to a 11 hour run-time at 50% load.
• Low-oil level shutdown automatically safeguards engine from damage.
• Hardened 1 ¼” steel-tube cradle for added durability and strength.
• Hour meter tracks maintenance intervals.
• Heavy-duty, never-flat wheels allow for easy portability.
• Fold-down handle for sturdy portability and compact storage.

Product Specifications

• Product Series: GP8000E
• Model Number: 7686-1
• Configuration: 49 ST / CSA
• AC Rated Output Running Watts: 8000
• AC Maximum Output Starting Watts: 10000
• Rated AC Voltage: 120/240 VAC
• Rated AC Frequency: 60 Hz
• Rated 120/240 VAC Amperage: 66.6 / 33.3
• Engine Displacement: 420cc
• Engine Type: OHV
• Engine RPM: 3600
• Recommended Oil: 10W-30 / SAE 30
• Oil Capacity qt (L): 1.06 (1.0)
• Lubrication Method: Splash
• Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR): Yes
• Choke Location: On Engine
• Fuel Shut Off: On Fuel Tank
• 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
• Start Switch Location: On Control Panel
• Fuel Gauge: Yes
• Fuel Tank Capacity gal (L): 7.9 (29.9)
• Run Time at 50% of Rated Load (Hours): 11
• Handle Style: Dual Grip, Single Folding with Lock Pin
• Wheel Type: 9.5” Never Flat
• Warranty- Residential: 3 Year Limited
• Warranty- Commercial: 1 Year Limited
• Included: Engine oil, handle & wheel kit, owner's manual

Dimensions and Weights

Length in (mm): 27.2 (692)
Width in (mm): 27 (684)
Ext. Length in (mm): 45.5 (1155)
Height in (mm): 26.5 (674)
Carton Length in (mm): 28.5 (725)
Carton Width in (mm): 21.7 (551)
Carton Height in (mm): 28.3 (718)
Unit Weight lbs (kg): 198 (90)
Shipping Weight lbs (kg): 214 (97)

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