Westinghouse WGen6000
Running
6,000W
Starting
7,500W
1,500 W of surge headroom. Size your load against the lit figure, never the left one — the left one is what the box advertises.
Check pricePower
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Start
- Electric start
- Inverter
- No
Operation
- Noise
- 72
- Runtime
- ——
- Tank
- 6.6 gal
- Weight
- 174 lb
- List price
- ——
up to 13 hrs on a full tank, load context not published
Safety and compliance
- CO shutoff
- not fitted
- CARB
- ——
- Transfer switch
- fitted
No CO shutoff fitted. Run it outdoors only, never in a garage or on a porch, and keep it at least 20 feet from any opening. Portable generators kill roughly 85 people a year in the US, almost always indoors.
Outlets
- 120V 20A GFCI duplex 5-20R
- x2
- 120/240V 30A twist-lock L14-30R
- x1
Transcribed from the manufacturer’s published specification. Check it against the nameplate before buying.
Comparable output
| Unit | Output | Run | Start | Fuel | Noise dB | Run h | CO | MSRP | Retailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westinghouse WGen5300v | 5,300 | 6,600 | GAS | 68 | 11 | not fitted | $629 | Price | |
| Westinghouse WGen7500DF | 7,500 | 9,500 | GAS·LP | 72 | —— | not fitted | $1,149 | Price | |
| Westinghouse iGen5000DF | 3,900 | 5,000 | GAS·LP | 52 | —— | not fitted | $1,199 | Price | |
| Westinghouse iGen5000DFc | 3,900 | 5,000 | GAS·LP | 52 | —— | fitted | $1,299 | Price |