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Pros & Cons

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Pros

It was used to power our natural gas furnace, our electric fridge, and a few lights during a couple day-two day power outages. Breaker and circuit protectors are all good and not popped.

I'm so impressed with the result that iam writhing this review. Love the duel fuel option.

Keep your battery charged up on a low amp battery tender, and change out the gas tank with fresh sta-bil treated gas every year. Propane is really handy and no concern of fouling carb. It seems to be chugging along quite nicely.



Cons

Tried to run it. Jumped all over the place, rattled, backfired, died. I am sure it would of started right up had fuel ( propane) been in the system.

Duromax is in no way willing to back their product or get it fixed in a timely manner. Customer service is non-existent. It pops the cb on the unite at a fraction of the 5500 it’s supposed to. Chased them down again and finally received a case number....  Read More

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Highlights

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Quality


High quality runs great would buy again ran for 3 days straight no problems glad i had it


Truly a quality device for a remote application


The ac unit running off this generator is 1300 watts on run and when the ac kicks in over the fan the generator dips quickly an...  Read More


Bought this to provide power to a custom trailers ac unit which will be on the road the noise that is produced by this generato...  Read More

Price


I chose this model for affordability and its ability to run propane and gas


For the price per watt plus all the features you cant beat it if its the size you need


I bought what i needed at a hardware store for about 30


The cost of fuel per operating time is very close

Shipping


Generator arrived on time and works as advertised


The generator arrived in only two days albeit in a damaged box


I wouldn’t suggest using fedex for a heavy delivery when i contacted them of course they denied everything until i sent them a ...  Read More


The instructions said that i would also have to remove a wooden block and zip tie that was also for shipping but there was none

Packaging/appearance


Set up was easy dont forget to remove package between tank and exhaust


Fedex rolled it down the side stairs of their truck as they unloaded it and the box was in pretty rough shape


The red bar that was supposed to hold the motor in place for shipping was not attached and the bolts for it were loose in the b...  Read More


All in all it seems to be a really nice little generator and i would have given it 5 stars if it hadnt been dented and packed so poorly

Competitiveness


After looking at all of brands we came across the duromax xp5500eh which had everything we needed to help keep the appliances c...  Read More


The option to use propane was the biggest selling point

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  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 3218.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 78.0% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 5,732 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 28 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Assembly took about an hour and a half


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Started in two seconds with strong electric motor


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought this to use with my camper for an event at my local dragstrip with the intent of having a backup generator for my house if needed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It would run 12 hours on a tank of fuel


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Disliked duromaxs lack of answering their calls


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Many reviews do not apply to this model and some people do not know how generators work


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One mentioned not being for rv use due to a grounding issue


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Mine has an obvious terminal to attach a ground wire

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