StoreDeal.ai store
Shop
  • Deals
  • Deal checker
  • Black Friday
  • Buying guides
  • Brands
  • Stores
Travel
  • Flight deals
  • Hotel deals
Company
  • Research
  • Press
  • Use in AI assistants
  • Contact
  • deal.ai apps
Black Friday 2026
  • Walmart
  • Best Buy
  • Target
  • TVs
  • Laptops
  • Headphones
  • Apple
  • Gaming
  • Vacuums
  • Kitchen
  • Toys
  • Smartwatches
  • Tablets
  • Furniture
  • Mattresses
© Deal.ai Inc.·2222 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, FL 33134·support@deal.ai
TermsPrivacy
Deal.ai
4
4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC

4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC

5(4 ratings)

Best price now

$449.99at Alpha Prime 01Checked Nov 12

Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

Visit Alpha Prime 01

Ask our agent about this product

It checks today's price at every store, compares the alternatives and answers in about a minute.

Enter to send, Shift+Enter for a new line

Price facts

  • Last seen at $449.99 at Alpha Prime 01 on Nov 12.

Our take on the 4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC

The PowerSmart MB5040DC is a dual-fuel inverter generator that runs on gasoline or propane. It delivers 3,600 rated watts and 4,400 surge watts on gas, and about 4,000 starting watts on LPG. Inverter output stays under 3% THD, so laptops, phones and TVs are safe to plug in. It has a 223 cc engine, a 1.6-gallon tank and recoil start, and weighs 65 lb. That makes it a portable unit for tailgates, job sites and short outages, not a whole-home standby. Rivals in this class often add electric start or a larger tank; this one leans on dual-fuel flexibility and built-in CO Alert instead. Buyers report easy starting and smooth running on both fuels.

Best forCampers and tailgaters who need quiet, clean power away from outletsHomeowners covering short outages for a fridge, lights and electronicsJob sites that need 120V power for tools and chargersAnyone who wants propane as a backup to gasoline
Pros
  • Runs on gasoline or a 20-lb propane tank
  • Clean inverter power under 3% THD for electronics
  • CO Alert shuts the unit down if carbon monoxide builds up
  • Eco Mode stretches runtime at light loads
  • 120V 30A twist-lock, 20A household and 12V DC outlets
  • Light enough at 65 lb for two people to move
Cons
  • Recoil start only, no electric start or remote
  • 1.6-gallon tank means frequent refills at higher loads
  • No 240V output, so it can't feed a transfer switch for big appliances
  • Loud under heavy load despite the inverter design

4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC prices at every store

  • Alpha Prime 01New

    In stockShips from the UK · duties may applyReturn policy

    $449.99Checked Nov 12
    Visit Alpha Prime 01

Also available at

  • PowerSmartCheck price at PowerSmart

What reviewers say

Buyers say it starts within a few pulls and runs smoothly on both gasoline and propane. They like the low, steady engine sound and expect it to last. One buyer reported the shipping box arrived damaged.

What people mention
  • StartingPraisedBuyers say it fires up within a few pulls of the recoil starter.
  • Propane runningPraisedOwners report it runs well on a 20-lb propane tank as a gasoline alternative.
  • Engine soundPraisedBuyers describe a low, smooth rumble and expect the unit to last.
  • PackagingCriticisedOne buyer's box arrived damaged with a hole in it.

From PowerSmart

  • Dual-fuel: up to 4,400 starting watts on gasoline and 4,000 starting watts on LPG
  • Clean inverter power with less than 3% THD for sensitive electronics
  • Runs up to 8 hours at 25% load on gasoline; a 20-lb propane tank gives about 6 hours
  • Control panel: 120V 30A twist-lock, 120V 20A household, 12V 8A DC outlets, and Eco Mode
  • CO, overload, short-circuit, and low-oil protection
  • Built-in CO Alert monitors carbon monoxide and shuts the unit down automatically
Materials
Housing material: ABS
Guarantee
2-year limited warranty plus lifetime technical support
Returns
30-day returns
Shipping
Free shipping
In the box
Generator × 1, User Manual × 1, Spark Plug Socket × 1, Measuring Cup × 1, Propane Hose with Regulator × 1

About the 4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC

This is a dual-fuel inverter generator that runs on gasoline or propane (LPG). It delivers up to 4,400 starting watts on gasoline and 4,000 starting watts on LPG. The inverter output has less than 3% THD, which suits sensitive electronics.

It runs up to 8 hours at 25% load on gasoline. A 20-lb propane tank gives about 6 hours. A built-in CO Alert monitors carbon monoxide and shuts the unit down automatically. The generator also has overload, short-circuit and low-oil protection.

The control panel has a 120V 30A twist-lock outlet, a 120V 20A household outlet and a 12V 8A DC outlet. It also has an Eco Mode. The housing is made of ABS, and the engine starts with a recoil pull.

Fuel type
Gasoline or propane (LPG), dual fuel
Starting watts
4,400 W on gasoline (4.4 kW); 4,000 W on LPG
Rated watts
3.6 kW on gasoline
Rated voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
DC output
12V, 8A
Outlets
120V 30A twist-lock, 120V 20A household, 12V 8A DC
THD
Less than 3%
Engine
223 cc
Start type
Recoil
Fuel tank
1.6 gallons
Oil capacity
20.3 fl oz
Runtime
5.1 hours at 50% load; up to 8 hours at 25% load on gasoline; about 6 hours on a 20-lb propane tank

What buyers say

Buyers like
  • Customer service connected a buyer with an engineer for long-term storage questions
  • Started on the third pull and ran smooth in both Eco and full run modes
  • Ran well on propane as an alternative to a gas generator
  • Looks as good out of the box as in the online photos
  • Buyer likes the low, smooth rumble and expects it to last
Buyers complain about
  • Box arrived beat up with a hole in it

Specifications

Surge wattage gasoline
4.4kW(GAS)Source
Rated wattage gasoline
3.6kW(GAS)Source
Rated voltage
120VSource
DC output voltage
12VSource
Frequency

Questions and answers

How long does it run on a full tank?
About 8 hours at 25% load on gasoline and about 5.1 hours at 50% load. A 20-lb propane tank gives roughly 6 hours.
Can it run sensitive electronics?
Yes. Inverter output is under 3% THD, which is clean enough for laptops, phones, TVs and similar devices.
Does it have electric start?
No. It uses a recoil pull start only, with no electric start or remote.
What can it power at once?
It has 3,600 rated watts on gas. That covers a fridge, lights, a fan and a few chargers, but not a central AC or an electric water heater.
What comes in the box?
The generator, user manual, spark plug socket, measuring cup and a propane hose with regulator.
Can it connect to a home transfer switch?
It outputs 120V only, with no 240V outlet, so it can't feed a typical 240V transfer switch for whole-home backup.
Where is the 4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC cheapest?
At Alpha Prime 01, for $449.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the 4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 4 ratings. Buyers like: Customer service connected a buyer with an engineer for long-term storage questions; Started on the third pull and ran smooth in both Eco and full run modes; Ran well on propane as an alternative to a gas generator. Common complaints: Box arrived beat up with a hole in it.
Where can I buy the 4400W Gasoline/Propane Dual Fuel Inverter Generator w/ CO Alert MB5040DC?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Alpha Prime 01, PowerSmart.

Shoppers also compared

  • W
    WEN DF450i Super Quiet 4500-Watt Dual Fuel RV-Ready Portable Inverter Generator with Fuel Shut-Off
    WEN DF450i Super Quiet 4500-Watt Dual Fuel RV-Ready Portable Inverter Generator with Fuel Shut-Off
  • C
    Champion 4500W Dual Fuel Open Frame Inverter 201321
    Champion 4500W Dual Fuel Open Frame Inverter 201321
  • W
    WEN DF451i Super Quiet 4500-Watt Electric Start Dual Fuel RV-Ready Portable Inverter Generator with Fuel Shut-Off
    WEN DF451i Super Quiet 4500-Watt Electric Start Dual Fuel RV-Ready Portable Inverter Generator with Fuel Shut-Off
  • W
    Westinghouse iGen5000DF
    Westinghouse iGen5000DF
  • D
    DuroMax XP11000iH Inverter Generator
    DuroMax XP11000iH Inverter Generator
  • 1
    16,000 Watt Portable Dual Fuel Inverter Generator - Quiet, Low THD
    16,000 Watt Portable Dual Fuel Inverter Generator - Quiet, Low THD
  • W
    Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv 6500W
    Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv 6500W
  • D
    DuroMax XP5500HX 5500-Watt Dual Fuel
    DuroMax XP5500HX 5500-Watt Dual Fuel

More inverter generators

  • 4
    4500W Dual Fuel Inverter Generator
    4500W Dual Fuel Inverter Generator
  • W
    WEN DG4500iX 4500-Watt RV and Transfer-Switch-Ready Dual Fuel Open Frame Inverter Generator
    WEN DG4500iX 4500-Watt RV and Transfer-Switch-Ready Dual Fuel Open Frame Inverter Generator
  • F
    FIRMAN Dual Fuel Inverter Portable Generator with CO Alert Electric Start
    FIRMAN Dual Fuel Inverter Portable Generator with CO Alert Electric Start
  • 4
    4500-Watt Portable Dual Fuel Inverter Generator with CO Shield Q57000
    4500-Watt Portable Dual Fuel Inverter Generator with CO Shield Q57000
  • C
    Champion 201319 4500W Electric Start Dual Fuel Inverter
    Champion 201319 4500W Electric Start Dual Fuel Inverter
Safety
CO Alert with automatic shutdown, overload, short-circuit and low-oil protection
Modes
Eco Mode
Housing
ABS
Weight
65.0 lb
Package size
19.3 x 16.9 x 16.5 inches
Warranty
2-year limited warranty with lifetime technical support
In the box
Generator, user manual, spark plug socket, measuring cup, propane hose with regulator
60HzSource
Engine displacement
223 ccSource
Fuel tank capacity
1.6 gallonsSource
Oil capacity
20.3 fl.ozSource
Runtime at 50% load
5.1 hoursSource
Package dimensions
19.3x16.9x16.5 inchSource
Weight
65.0 lbSource
Start type
RecoilSource
M
Muvitrix Dual Fuel Inverter Generator
Muvitrix Dual Fuel Inverter Generator
  • E
    Erayak 4500-Watt Portable Inverter Dual Fuel Generator
    Erayak 4500-Watt Portable Inverter Dual Fuel Generator
  • P
    Powerhorse Portable Dual Fuel Generator
    Powerhorse Portable Dual Fuel Generator