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DS13000MXT - SpecificationsUpdated a month ago

DS13000MXT Generator Specifications


Power Output

Gasoline

  • Peak Wattage: 13,000W

  • Running Wattage: 10,500W

  • Running Amps (120V): 87.5A

  • Running Amps (240V): 43.75A

  • Runtime @ 25% Load: 17 hours

  • Runtime @ 50% Load: 8.5 hours


Propane

  • Peak Wattage: 12,500W

  • Running Wattage: 10,000W

  • Running Amps (120V): 83.33A

  • Running Amps (240V): 41.67A

  • Runtime @ 25% Load: 13 hours

  • Runtime @ 50% Load: 6.5 hours


Natural Gas

  • Peak Wattage: 11,250W

  • Running Wattage: 9,000W

  • Running Amps (120V): 75A

  • Running Amps (240V): 37.5A

  • Required Fuel Pressure: 6.0 – 9.0 in. water column

  • BTU Requirement @ Full Load: 225,000 BTU


Engine & Emissions

  • Engine Manufacturer: DuroStar Power Equipment

  • Engine Type: 4-Stroke

  • Valve Type: OHV

  • Cooling Type: Forced Air

  • Engine Size: 500cc

  • Engine Speed: 3600 RPM ± 100


Starting & Operation

  • Starting Type: Push Button / Remote Control

  • Electric Start: Yes

  • Recoil Start: Yes

  • Idle Control: No Load Low Idle

  • Fuel Types: Gasoline, Propane, Natural Gas

  • Fuel System: Carbureted


Oil & Maintenance

  • Oil Type: 10W-30

  • Oil Types Supported: Conventional, Blended, Synthetic

  • Oil Capacity: 40.5 oz

  • Oil Cooling: Splash

  • Low Oil Shutdown: Yes


Safety & Compliance

  • CO Sensor Shutdown: Yes

  • EPA Certified: No

  • California Sales: Not available for sale in California


Generator Features

  • Voltage: 120 / 240V

  • Frequency: 60 Hz

  • GFCI Outlets: Yes

  • Automatic Voltage Regulator: Yes

  • Winding Material: 100% Aluminum Windings


Control Panel

  • Battery Switch: Yes

  • Volt Meter: Digital

  • Hour Meter: Yes

Outlets

  • 5-20R (120V): 2

  • L14-30R (120/240V): 1

  • 14-50R: 1


Fuel & Tank

  • Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline): 8.3 gallons

  • Fuel Gauge: Yes

  • Suggested Propane Tank: 40 lb minimum

  • Propane Hose & Regulator: Included

  • Natural Gas Hose: Included (25 ft, 1/2")


Battery

  • Battery Type: 12V SLA

  • Battery Included: Yes


Build & Dimensions

  • Product Dimensions: 30.5" L × 27.3" W × 26" H

  • Dry Weight: 211 lbs


Noise Level

  • Noise @ 25% Load: 74 dB


Applications / Best Use Cases

The DS13000MXT is a high-output tri-fuel open frame generator, ideal for strong performance and versatile fuel options:

✅ Home Backup Power

  • Refrigerator & freezer

  • Lights and outlets

  • Sump pump & well pump

  • Multiple household circuits


✅ Jobsite & Contractor Use

  • Power tools (saws, compressors)

  • Battery charging systems

  • Heavy-duty equipment


✅ Emergency Preparedness

  • Multi-fuel flexibility

  • Long runtime capability

  • Reliable backup during outages


✅ Large Equipment Support

  • Pumps and motors

  • Workshop tools

  • High-demand appliances


What Can This Generator Run? (Quick Guidance)

With 10,500 running watts (gasoline) and 9,000 watts (natural gas), this generator can typically power:

✔ Essential Home Systems

  • Refrigerator + freezer

  • Lights and outlets

  • Microwave

  • Washer/dryer (gas dryer recommended)


✔ Larger Appliances

  • Sump pump

  • Well pump

  • Electric water heater (limited use)

  • Multiple window AC units


✔ HVAC Systems

  • Central AC (3–5 ton typical)

  • Recommended: soft start installed


✔ Jobsite Equipment

  • Air compressors

  • Table saws

  • Heavy-duty tools


⚠ Important Power Usage Disclaimer

The appliance examples listed above are general estimates only and may vary depending on the specific make, model, and starting wattage requirements of each device.

To ensure proper generator sizing and compatibility with your home or equipment, we strongly recommend consulting a licensed electrician to perform a power usage evaluation. This will help determine the exact wattage requirements needed for your specific setup.


Additional Features

  • RV Ready: Yes

  • Home Backup Ready: Yes

  • Wheel & Handle Kit: Included

  • Wheel Type: Plastic Hub

  • Wheel Diameter: 10"

  • Cylinder Sleeve: Cast Iron

  • Bearings: Stainless Steel Ball Bearing


Included in the Box

  • DS13000MXT Generator

  • 25 ft Natural Gas Hose (1/2")

  • Propane Regulator

  • Oil Funnel

  • Spark Plug Wrench

  • Tool Set

  • Battery Tender

  • Remote Control

  • Wheel & Handle Kit

  • Owner’s Manual


Product Info

  • Part Number: DS13000MXT

  • UPC: 811640017149

  • Warranty: 3-Year


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