Génératrice onduleur 5000W "Dual Fuel" (essence/propane) – Puissance flexible et silencieuse

5000W Dual Fuel (Gasoline/Propane) Inverter Generator – Flexible and Quiet Power

Introduction: Peace of mind, no matter the fuel

Imagine a generator that can adapt to your needs and environment: gasoline or propane? It doesn't matter. The SOS Surplus 5000W Dual Fuel Inverter Generator from Outils Spécialistes is designed for resilience, efficiency, and portability, whether in an emergency, while camping, on the road, or on a construction site.

With its inverter technology, ultra-quiet operation (60.5 dB), and remarkable autonomy, it ranks among the most versatile models in its category.

Part 1: Technical and General Characteristics

  • Type: Inverter generator

  • Engine: 224cc, OHV air-cooled

  • Maximum power (gasoline): 5000W

  • Continuous power (gasoline): 3900W

  • Maximum power (propane): 5000W

  • Continuous power (propane): 3600W

  • Noise level: 60.5 dB

  • Fuel: Gasoline or propane (20 lb bottle)

  • Fuel tank capacity: 3.7 gallons (gasoline)

  • Petrol range: 18.2 hours @ 25% load

  • Propane autonomy: 14.6 hours (20 lb cylinder)

  • Starting: electric + pull cord + remote starter (optional)

  • Exits:

    • 2 x 120V 20A (5-20R)

    • 1 x 120V 30A (TT-30R)

    • 1 x 12V DC 8A

    • USB-A and USB-C ports

  • Weight: 54 kg

  • Mobility: integrated handles and smooth-rolling wheels

Part 2: One generator, multiple contexts of use

For the home

Ideal as a backup generator for:

  • Fridge and freezer

  • Modem, router, television

  • Medical devices (CPAP, etc.)

  • Computers, alarm systems

Camping or RV

  • Perfect for caravans: TT-30R outlet included

  • Operates air conditioner, lights, microwave, coffee maker, etc.

For small events, kiosks, mobile work

  • Silence and power for technicians, electricians, merchants, food trucks, etc.

Part 3: Why choose Dual Fuel?

  • Fuel versatility: in case of shortage or preference, you can switch from gasoline to propane in seconds.

  • Safer storage with propane : cylinders are easy to store for long periods.

  • Extended autonomy : perfect for long outages or off-grid use.

Part 4: SOS vs Predator vs Honda Comparison

Model Power (gasoline) Noise level Maximum autonomy Weight Approximate price
SOS Dual Fuel 5000W 5000W / 3900W 60.5 dB 18.2 hours (petrol) 54 kg CAD $1,099.99
Predator Dual Fuel 4550W 4550W / 3650W 61 dB 5pm (gasoline) 52 kg $1,299 USD
Honda EU7000iS 7000W / 5500W 58 dB 6 p.m. 118 kg CAD $5,499

Verdict:

  • SOS dominates in terms of autonomy and price.

  • Honda remains unbeatable in terms of quietness and robustness, but costs 5 times more.

  • Predator is similar in performance, but more expensive.

Part 5: Maintenance and practical advice

Recommended maintenance:

  • Oil change: 20 hours (first cycle), then every 50 hours

  • Air filter: clean every 25 hours

  • Spark plug: replace every 100 hours

  • Clean USB ports and sockets with compressed air every month.

Tips:

  • Keep a full propane tank as a backup

  • Test the generator for 10 minutes each month

  • Use a voltmeter to validate the output

  • Install a protective cover if stored outdoors.

Part 6: The advantages of buying from SOS Surplus d'Outils Spécialistes

  • Models tested on site before delivery

  • Available immediately for in-store pickup

  • Parts available upon request

  • Importer direct price

  • Expert advice in store or by phone

Conclusion: The Dual Fuel Generator You Need

Versatile, powerful, quiet, and durable, the Dual Fuel 5000W inverter generator ticks all the boxes for professional or home use. For those seeking an alternative to Honda without sacrificing quality, it's a logical and economical choice.

→ View the product details here: [Link to the Dual Fuel 5000W generator on sosoutils.com]

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