Briggs & Stratton 8500 Starting / 6500 Running Watt Gasoline Single fuel Portable Generator

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Description

Secure reliable, high-capacity power for your home or job site with the Briggs & Stratton 6500W Portable Generator. Engineered for premium performance and durability, this heavy-duty powerhouse delivers 8500 peak watts and 6500 continuous watts of stable 120/240V electricity. Powered by a massive 420cc OHV Briggs & Stratton engine featuring a reliable recoil start, it provides up to 11.5 hours of runtime on a massive 7.5-gallon tank at a 50% load. Fully equipped with advanced ANSI/PGMA G300 CO detection, an included 8-inch wheel kit, and a 30A Twist-Lock outlet, it is the premier choice for demanding off-grid power, emergency home backup, and rugged work environments.

Driven by a robust 420cc OHV 4-Stroke Briggs & Stratton gas engine (28 HP), delivering a highly dependable 8500 peak watts and 6500 continuous watts of heavy-duty 120/240V power. The massive 7.5-gallon gas tank works efficiently to provide an impressive 11.5 hours of continuous runtime at a 50% load, minimizing refueling interruptions during extended outages or long weekends. ANSI/PGMA G300 certified CO detection and shutoff, alongside a low-oil shutoff sensor and automatic overload protection for absolute peace of mind. Built-in Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) ensures a consistent 60 Hz output (providing 54.2 amps at 120V and 27 amps at 240V), producing stable electricity without harmful voltage spikes to your equipment. A straightforward control center comes fully equipped to handle your power needs, featuring (2) GFCI protected 120V household outlets and (1) heavy-duty 30A Twist-Lock receptacle. The rugged open-frame Polypropylene, Steel, and Aluminum architecture features a built-in muffler, keeping the operational volume to a manageable 75 dB while delivering maximum cooling to the heavy-duty engine. Easily track your generator’s performance, maintenance needs, and fuel levels manually with the integrated hour meter and convenient built-in fuel gauge. Built tough and weighing 216 pounds, maneuvering this powerhouse around the job site or property is made simple thanks to the included 8-inch wheel kit. EPA approved, CSA certified, and UL safety listed (49-State compliant). Backed by a confident 2-Year Consumer / 1-Year Commercial Limited Warranty.

Specifications
General
Fuel Type

Gasoline

Start Type

Pull

Tire Type

Flat-free

Type of Alternator

Aluminum

Use Location

Outdoor

Oil Type

5W30

Dimensions
Operational Volume

Standard (above 60 dB)

Height (Inches)

27

Length (Inches)

29

Weight (lbs.)

216

Width (Inches)

22

Cord Length (Feet)

0

Fuel Capacity (Gallons)

7.5

Oil Capacity (Quarts)

1.1

Running Watt Range

6001 to 10000

Tire Diameter (Inches)

8

Features
Cooling Method

Air cooled

Power Station

No

Carbon Monoxide Sensor

Yes

Fuel Technology

Single fuel

Automatic Idle Control

No

Automatic Voltage Regulation

Yes

Control Panel

Yes

Engine Brand

Briggs & Stratton

Engine Displacement (Cu. Centimeters)

420

Engine Series

XR Professional

Fuel Gauge

Yes

Hour Meter

Yes

Low Oil Shut Down

Yes

Run Time at 1/2 Load (Hours)

11.5

Running Watts

6500

Starting Watts

8500

Cord Set Included

No

Number of Outlets

5

Lowe’s Exclusive

No

Wheel Kit Included

Yes

Warranty
Warranty

2-year limited

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)

Yes

Safety Listing

UL safety listing

ANSI/PGMA G300 Compliant

Yes

CARB Compliant

No

OSHA Required GFCI Outlets

Yes

Compatibility
Can Be Used for Recreation

Yes

Can Be Used for Jobsites

Yes

Can Be Used for Campsites

Yes

Can Be Used for Emergency Use

Yes

Can Be Used for Tailgating

Yes

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC

26111600