No Power? No Problem! With the Generac GP Electric Start Series, enjoy indoor and outdoor activities without hassle. This portable generator can run up to 11 hours at 50% rated load! It works perfectly with appliances that have different voltages for this generator has 120/240 VAC outlets. The large fuel tank can be filled with a 10W-30 synthetic engine oil or the multigrade SAE 30 oil for the engine. The GP Electric Start Series has an electric starting method for hassle-free and quick operation with just a single touch! This Electric Start series is certified by CARB or CSA.
This portable generator from Generac has a new control panel that features a plug-in battery charger jack that keeps the battery charged and always ready for use anytime. Plus, the control panel has an Hour Meter that monitors the maintenance intervals. To prevent engine damage, it is specialized with a shutdown feature that turns off the generator automatically when the fuel is in low level.
The GP Electric Start Series portable generator is also specialized with heavy-duty wheels and a strong handle for ease of movement. The engine is also protected with a hardened 1.25-inch steel tube cradle for additional protection and strength. On top of that, it comes with a limited warranty, two years for residential usage and one year for commercial use.
Please Note: Tiger Supplies will not ship Non-CARB Compliant generators to California.
Configuration Options
The Generac GP Electric Start Series Portable Generator has six packages with various options to choose from, such as running power, run time, fuel tank capacity and a Generac cord. It also comes with a choice of CSA and CARB Certification to ensure the safety of the operator and environment. Select your preference from the drop-down menu above.
- 5941: Generac GP6500E Portable Generator Electric Start
- 6515: Generac GP6500E Portable Generator Electric Start with Cord
The Generac Cord is a weather-resistant thermoplastic power cord that is used for stable connections from the generator to the power inlet box or manual transfer switch.
- 5943: Generac GP7500E Portable Generator Electric Start
- 5978: Generac GP7500E Portable Generator Electric Start with CSA Certification
- 6954: Generac GP8000E Portable Generator Electric/Recoil Start with CSA Certification
- 6931: Generac GP8000E Portable Generator Electric Start CARB with Cord
Generac’s PowerRush Advanced Technology delivers over 40% more starting capacity by increasing electrical current upon demand above rated output when starting electric motors.
- 7682: Generac 6500E Portable Generator Recoil/Electric Start w/ PowerRush Technology
- 7686: Generac 8000E Portable Generator Recoil/Electric Start w/ PowerRush Technology
- 7676: Generac 8000E Portable Generator Recoil/Electric Start w/ PowerRush Technology
CSA (Canadian Standards Association) has provided the safety guidelines for this Generac portable generator. This standard certification assures that the product has undergone thorough testing procedures to ensure maximum safety.
CARB (California Air Resource Board) deals with environmental protection specifically preventing air pollution. Generac generators with this certification are in compliance with the standards that prevent emissions that are harmful to the ecosystem.
- 5734: Generac GP15000E Portable Generator Electric Start
- 5735: Generac GP17500E Portable Generator
Model (Item Number)
|  GP6500E (5941, 6515, 7682) |  GP7500E (5943, 5978) |  GP8000E (6931, 6954, 7686, 7676) |  GP15000E (5734) |  GP17500E (5735) |
Running Power
| 6,500 watts
| 7,500 watts
| 8,000 watts
| 15,000 watts
| 17,500 watts
|
Run Time at 50% rated load
| 10 hours
| 11 hours
| 9.5 hours
| 10 hours
| 10 hours
|
Fuel Tank Capacity
| 7.2 gallons
| 7.2 gallons
| 7.2 gallons/7.5 gallons
| 16 gallons
| 16 gallons
|
Certification
| None/CSA
| None/CSA
| CARB/CSA
| None
| None
|
Cord Type
| Optional
| None
| Yes/No
| None
| None
|
PowerRush Technology | Yes/No | No | Yes/No | No | No |