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XP5500HX - SpecificationsUpdated a month ago


XP5500HX Generator Specifications


⭐ Key Features & Highlights

  • Dual Fuel Capability – Runs on gasoline or propane for flexible fuel options.

  • Compact & Reliable Power – Ideal for home backup, RV use, and jobsite applications.

  • 100% Copper Windings – Provides stable and dependable power output

  • All Metal Construction – Built for durability and long-term use.

  • 5-Year Warranty – Backed by industry-leading coverage.


Power Output

Gasoline

  • Peak Wattage: 5,500W

  • Running Wattage: 4,500W

  • Running Amps (120V): 37.50A

  • Running Amps (240V): 18.75A

  • Runtime @ 25% Load: 19 hours

  • Runtime @ 50% Load: 9 hours


Propane

  • Peak Wattage: 5,225W

  • Running Wattage: 4,275W

  • Running Amps (120V): 35.63A

  • Running Amps (240V): 17.81A

  • Runtime @ 25% Load: 15 hours

  • Runtime @ 50% Load: 8 hours


Engine & Emissions

  • Engine Manufacturer: DuroMax Power Equipment

  • Engine Type: 4-Stroke

  • Valve Type: OHV

  • Cooling Type: Forced Air

  • Engine Size: 210cc

  • Engine Speed: 3600 RPM


Starting & Operation

  • Starting Type: Rocker Switch

  • Electric Start: Yes

  • Recoil Start: Yes

  • Remote Start: No

  • Fuel System: Carburetor

  • Fuel Types: Gasoline & Propane


Oil & Maintenance

  • Oil Type: 10W-30

  • Oil Types Supported: Conventional, Blended, Synthetic

  • Oil Capacity: 20.3 oz

  • Oil Cooling: Splash

  • Low Oil Shutdown: Yes


Safety & Compliance

  • CO Sensor Shutdown: Yes

  • EPA Certified: Yes

  • California-State Compliant: No


Generator Features

  • Voltage: 120 / 240V

  • Frequency: 60 Hz

  • GFCI Outlets: Yes

  • Automatic Voltage Regulator: Yes

  • Winding Material: 100% Copper Windings


Control Panel

  • Volt Meter: Digital

  • Hour Meter: Yes

Outlets

  • 5-20R (120V): 2

  • L14-30R (120/240V): 1

  • USB-A: 1

  • USB-C: 1


Fuel & Tank

  • Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline): 4 gallons

  • Fuel Gauge: Yes

  • Suggested Propane Tank: 20 lb minimum

  • Propane Hose & Regulator: Included (4 ft)


Battery

  • Battery Type: 12V SLA

  • Battery Included: Yes


Build & Dimensions

  • Product Dimensions: 25" L × 23" W × 22" H

  • Dry Weight: 128 lbs

  • Total Weight: 131 lbs

  • Construction: All-metal


Noise Level

  • Noise Level: 69 dB


Applications / Best Use Cases

The XP5500HX is ideal for mid-range power needs and versatile use cases:

✅ Home Backup (Essentials)

  • Refrigerator

  • Lights and outlets

  • Wi-Fi and electronics

  • Small kitchen appliances


✅ RV & Camping

  • RV air conditioner (13,500 BTU typical with proper load management)

  • Lights and outlets

  • Small appliances


✅ Jobsite Use

  • Power tools

  • Small compressors

  • Light-duty equipment


✅ Recreational Use

  • Tailgating

  • Outdoor events

  • Off-grid use


What Can This Generator Run? (Quick Guidance)

With 4,500 running watts, this generator can typically power:

✔ Essential Appliances

  • Refrigerator or freezer

  • Lights and outlets

  • Microwave

  • Coffee maker


✔ Small to Medium Loads

  • Sump pump

  • TV, internet, and electronics

  • Window AC unit


✔ RV Applications

  • 13,500 BTU RV AC (with load management)

  • Battery chargers

  • Appliances and outlets


⚠ 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.


Additional Features

  • RV Ready: Yes

  • Home Backup Ready: Yes

  • Wheel & Handle Kit: Included

  • Wheel Type: Metal Hub

  • Wheel Diameter: 8"

  • Cylinder Sleeve: Cast Iron

  • Bearings: Stainless Steel Ball Bearing


Included in the Box

  • XP5500HX Generator

  • Propane Regulator

  • Oil Funnel

  • Spark Plug Wrench

  • Tool Set

  • Wheel & Handle Kit

  • Owner’s Manual


Product Info

  • Part Number: XP5500HX

  • UPC: 811640016203

  • Warranty: 5-Year


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