The DuroMax 8500/7000-Watt 16HP Portable Generator with Electric Start features a 16 horsepower, air cooled engine and is designed with a low-oil shutoff sensor to protect the motor. A newly added feature is the idle control (referred to as auto throttle) which enables the motor to maintain RPM's under varying loads. This help maximizes fuel efficiency while minimizing the noise output. This portable generator is built to offer more power and longer lasting durability.

• With 8,500 peak watts and 7,000 running watts, this unit can handle heavy loads from lights and a refrigerator to a home air conditioner and high amperage power tools
• DuroMax 420cc OHV engine is a workhorse that provides plenty of power to handle multiple jobs from powering high voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools
• Idle control lowers the RPMs of the portable generator when not in use, saving fuel and reducing noise; Ideal in situations like on job sites where power is used intermittently
• Get the maximum power from each of the 120 Volt receptacles; Choose between operating the generator at both 120V and 240V simultaneously, or at 120 only with full power; Ideal for usage with RVs
• Power panel includes a selection of outlets for maximum compatibility in your applications including: 4 120V household GFCI outlets and 1 120/240V twist lock outlet; The panel also includes a voltmeter and 12V DC charging posts for charging external batteries
• All DuroMax generators are both approved by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and CARB (California Air Resources Board) and follow strict guidelines to ensure our generators are as environmentally friendly as possible
• 3 year residential and 1 year commercial warranty
• Surge-arrest protects your generator from power surges
• Built tough to last even on the roughest job sites
• Extended runtime of up to 8 hours on a full tank of gasoline
• Portable generator weighs 200 lb.