DuroMaxs XP12000E, 12,000-watt portable generator provides the power normally found in home standby units but in a portable package. Offering power and versatility, the XP12000E is perfect for powering your homes essential appliances and even central A/C through any power outage, storm, or emergency event. You can also easily transport this unit to the job or campsite. The XP12000E features a user-friendly, keyed electric start, and is also equipped with an optional recoil start. This powerhouse generator is powered by a 457cc, DuroMax OHV Engine that feeds the fully loaded power panel allowing the user to pull up to the maximum 12,000 watts of power. The panel includes two 120V/20AMP outlets, one 120V/30AMP twist-lock outlet, a 120/240V 30AMP outlet, and a 50-amp heavy-duty outlet to power the most demanding needs. The panel also features a voltmeter, circuit breakers, low oil indicator, idle control, and DuroMaxs unique MX2 switch, which doubles your 120-volt amperage for heavy loads. With it, you can get maximum power from each 120-volt receptacle and have the option of operating at both 120 and 240 volts simultaneously.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the power output of the DuroMax XP12000E generator?A: The DuroMax XP12000E generator delivers up to twelve thousand starting watts and nine thousand five hundred running watts, making it suitable for heavy loads.
Q: What engine powers the DuroMax XP12000E?A: The generator is powered by a DuroMax 457cc OHV engine, providing reliable and efficient performance for various applications.
Q: What are the dimensions of the DuroMax XP12000E?A: The generator measures thirty inches in length, thirty inches in width, and twenty-six inches in height, making it portable yet powerful.
Q: What materials are used in the DuroMax XP12000E?A: The DuroMax XP12000E is constructed primarily from steel, ensuring durability and longevity during use.
Q: How do I start the DuroMax XP12000E generator?A: You can start the generator using a user-friendly keyed electric start or an optional recoil start for added convenience.
Q: Is the DuroMax XP12000E suitable for RV use?A: Yes, the DuroMax XP12000E is RV ready, making it perfect for camping and outdoor activities.
Q: How do I maintain the DuroMax XP12000E generator?A: To maintain the generator, regularly check the oil level, use the low oil shut-off feature, and ensure it is stored in a dry place.
Q: What is the idle control feature in the DuroMax XP12000E?A: The idle control feature allows the generator to lower its RPMs when not in use, saving fuel and reducing noise.
Q: Can I operate the DuroMax XP12000E at both 120 volts and 240 volts?A: Yes, the generator allows for simultaneous operation at both 120 volts and 240 volts, providing greater versatility.
Q: What types of outlets are available on the DuroMax XP12000E?A: The generator includes two 120V/20AMP outlets, one 120V/30AMP twist-lock outlet, a 120/240V 30AMP outlet, and a fifty-amp heavy-duty outlet.
Q: What safety features does the DuroMax XP12000E have?A: The generator is equipped with safety features like a low oil shut-off indicator and circuit breakers to protect against overload.
Q: How noisy is the DuroMax XP12000E during operation?A: While the exact noise level can vary, the idle control feature helps reduce noise when the generator is not under heavy load.
Q: What is the warranty on the DuroMax XP12000E generator?A: DuroMax typically offers a warranty on their generators; however, the specific terms should be confirmed with the manufacturer.
Q: How should I store the DuroMax XP12000E when not in use?A: Store the generator in a clean, dry place away from moisture and extreme temperatures to prolong its lifespan.
Q: What can I power with the DuroMax XP12000E generator?A: You can power essential appliances, including lights, refrigerators, and even a central air conditioning unit during power outages.