The Champion Power Equipment 201317 2500-Watt Portable Inverter Generator with CO Shield® is an ideal solution for outdoor enthusiasts and those needing backup power for essential devices. This lightweight inverter generator is perfect for camping, tailgating, and providing power around the RV.
This portable inverter generator weighs less than 40 pounds, making it one of the lightest 2500-watt options available. Designed with portability in mind, it features a built-in carrying handle for easy transport. The innovative design ensures that power is accessible wherever you need it. The generator operates with a reliable recoil start, and its Cold Start Technology guarantees quick starts even in cold weather. With an 80cc Champion engine, it produces 2500 starting watts and 1850 running watts, ensuring dependable performance.
Key Features:
Ultra-Lightweight: Weighing only 39.7 pounds, this inverter is among the most portable 2500-watt generators on the market.
Quiet Operation: Operating at just 53 dBA from 23 feet, it is perfect for use in quiet environments such as campsites.
Long Run Time: With a full 1.1-gallon tank, this inverter can run up to 11.5 hours at a 25% load, providing extended power for your needs.
CO Shield® Technology: This safety feature automatically shuts off the generator if dangerous levels of carbon monoxide are detected, ensuring safe operation.
Parallel Ready: Connect this inverter with another Champion 2500-watt inverter using an optional parallel kit to double your power output.
Clean Power: Equipped with a 120V 15.4 A household duplex outlet (5-20R) and a 12V automotive-style outlet, it provides clean electricity with less than 3% THD, making it safe for sensitive electronics.
Champion Support: Enjoy peace of mind with a 3-year limited warranty and FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts.
The Champion Power Equipment 201317 2500-Watt Portable Inverter Generator is an excellent choice for campers, tailgaters, and anyone needing backup power for essential appliances. Its lightweight design, quiet operation, and safety features make it a trustworthy companion for outdoor adventures and emergency situations alike.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Champion Power Equipment 2500-Watt Inverter Generator?A: The dimensions are seventeen point six inches in length, twelve point six inches in width, and eighteen point one inches in height. This compact size makes it easy to transport and store.
Q: How much does the Champion Power Equipment inverter generator weigh?A: It weighs thirty-nine point seven pounds, making it one of the lightest models in its class. This ultralight design facilitates easy portability for various outdoor activities.
Q: What is the fuel capacity of the generator's gasoline tank?A: The fuel tank has a capacity of one point one gallons. This allows the generator to run for up to eleven point five hours at twenty-five percent load.
Q: How do I start the Champion inverter generator?A: You can start it using the reliable recoil start system. Additionally, Cold Start Technology ensures it starts easily in cold weather conditions.
Q: Is this generator suitable for camping and outdoor use?A: Yes, it is ideal for camping, tailgating, and powering small items around an RV. Its quiet operation makes it perfect for outdoor settings.
Q: Can I connect this generator to another Champion inverter?A: Yes, it is Parallel Ready, allowing you to connect it with another Champion 2500-watt inverter to double your output power. An optional parallel kit is required for this setup.
Q: How can I ensure the generator runs quietly?A: The generator operates at fifty-three decibels from twenty-three feet, equivalent to the noise level of a dishwasher. This makes it suitable for quiet environments.
Q: What precautions should I take when using this generator outdoors?A: Always use the generator outdoors, away from occupied buildings. Ensure exhaust fumes do not enter confined areas, and follow safety guidelines for operation.
Q: How do I maintain the generator's performance?A: To maintain performance, regularly check the oil level and ensure the oil capacity is at zero point five quarts. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for maintenance.
Q: What support comes with the Champion inverter generator?A: It includes a three-year limited warranty and free lifetime technical support from dedicated experts. This ensures peace of mind with your purchase.
Q: What should I do if the generator does not start?A: First, check the fuel level and ensure the recoil start is properly engaged. If problems persist, consult the troubleshooting section in the manual or reach out to customer support.
Q: Is the generator safe for sensitive electronics?A: Yes, it produces clean power with less than three percent total harmonic distortion. This makes it safe to use with sensitive electronics.
Q: What is the generator's noise level during operation?A: It operates at fifty-three decibels from twenty-three feet, which is comparable to the sound of a running dishwasher. This is ideal for quiet settings.
Q: Can I use the generator for emergency home backup?A: No, this generator is not recommended for emergency home backup use. It is designed for portable power for outdoor activities and small electronics.
Q: What features enhance the generator's safety?A: It includes a CO Shield technology that monitors carbon monoxide levels and automatically shuts off the engine if unsafe levels are detected, ensuring user safety.