- What can it run on gasoline?
- About 6500 running watts and 5300 watts on propane. That covers a furnace blower, refrigerator, lights and a few small appliances, but not a central AC and everything else at once.
- How does the CO sensor work?
- It monitors carbon monoxide around the unit and shuts the engine down when levels get unsafe. It is a safety backstop, not a substitute for running the generator outdoors and away from windows.
- Is it an inverter generator?
- No. It is a conventional open-frame generator, so it is louder and its power is less clean than an inverter's. Check sensitive electronics before plugging them in.
- What comes in the box?
- The generator, a propane hose for running on LP, and the usual wheel and handle hardware for moving it. A battery for electric start, where fitted, may need separate charging.
- How does it compare with inverter rivals?
- It offers more watts for the money and dual-fuel flexibility, but inverter units are quieter, lighter and safer for electronics. Choose this for raw backup power, an inverter for camping or tailgating.
- Where is the Westinghouse Dual Fuel Portable Generator With CO Sensor + Propane Hose cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $579.00, as of our latest check.