7250/9000W, 13 HP (420cc) Generator – A portable power station for construction sites or complete backup power
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Introduction: When reliability meets power
Need a generator powerful enough to run several high-consumption appliances at once? The 7250W/9000W generator offered by SOS Surplus d'Outils Spécialistes is ideal for heavy-duty work, extended power outages, or demanding job sites. With its 13 HP (420 cc) engine, electric start, and 13-hour runtime, it ranks among the highest-performing gasoline generators in its class.
Here is a complete overview of its capabilities, recommended uses, comparisons with Honda and Predator, as well as maintenance tips to get the most out of it.
Part 1: Main Technical Characteristics
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Starting power: 9000W
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Operating power: 7250W
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Engine: 420cc OHV, 13 HP, air-cooled
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Battery life: up to 13 hours @ 50% charge
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Starting: electric + pull cord (recoil)
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Exits:
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4 x 120V (GFCI)
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1 x 120V/240V 30A Twistlock
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Structure: Sturdy 1-1/4" steel frame
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UL-approved circuit breakers
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Low oil indicator and automatic shut-off
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Wheels and battery sold separately
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Weight: approximately 90 kg
Part 2: Uses for large needs
In the event of a prolonged power outage
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Can power fridge, freezer, temporary heating, lights, microwave and more.
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Enough for almost everything in a well-run bungalow.
On an active construction site
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Can run several tools simultaneously: miter saws, compressor, halogen lamp, high-power drills.
In event or community contexts
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Enough power for multiple cooking stations, sound system, outdoor lighting, etc.
Part 3: SOS vs Predator vs Honda Comparison
| Model | Maximum/continuous power | Startup | Autonomy | Weight | Approximate price |
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| SOS 9000W | 9000W / 7250W | Electric / rope | 1 p.m. @ 50% | ~90 kg | $799.99 CAD |
| Predator 9000 | 9000W / 7250W | Electric | 1 p.m. @ 50% | 91 kg | $1,099 USD |
| Honda EB10000 | 10,000W / 9,000W | Electric | 7.9h @ 50% | 105 kg | CAD $5,769 |
Verdict:
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The SOS model offers comparable performance to the Predator for $300 less.
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Honda remains the top-of-the-range option for ultra-intensive use, but at a price 7 times higher.
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SOS positions itself as the best choice for professionals or individuals with a controlled budget.
Part 4: Maintenance and practical advice
Recommended maintenance:
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Oil change: after 20 hours of use, then every 50 hours
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Air filter: clean every week of active use
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Spark plug: inspect monthly if used intensively
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Storage: Empty the tank or use a stabilizer
Precautions for use:
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For outdoor use only
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Let it run for a few minutes before plugging in large appliances.
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Do not overload the circuits (use a wattmeter if necessary).
Trick :
Add a rolling platform or heavy-duty wheels to facilitate movement around the construction site.
Part 5: Why choose SOS Tools?
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Direct supplier pricing without intermediaries
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Complete in-store testing before delivery or pickup
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Real, local technical support
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Parts available quickly upon request
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Fast delivery or pickup in Sherbrooke
Conclusion: The ultimate power generator
The 9000W generator from SOS Surplus d'Outils Spécialistes is the perfect tool for those seeking reliability, power, and autonomy. It rivals major brands at a fraction of the price, while ensuring the continuity of your professional or personal activities.
→ View the product details here: [Link to the 9000W generator on sosoutils.com]
Any questions? Call us or come see us for personalized advice!