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XP5500X - SpecificationsUpdated a month ago



XP5500X Generator Specification

NOTE: This model has been discontinued and no longer in production and no longer can be purchased new.


⭐ Key Features & Highlights

  • Gasoline Powered – Simple and reliable single-fuel operation

  • Mid-Range Power Output – Delivers up to 5,500 peak watts for home backup and recreational use

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

  • Electric Start – Easy operation with recoil backup

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

  • 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


Engine & Emissions

  • Engine Manufacturer: DuroMax Power Equipment

  • Engine Type: 4-Stroke

  • Valve Type: OHV

  • Cooling Type: Forced Air

  • Engine Size: 224cc

  • Engine Speed: 3600 RPM


Starting & Operation

  • Starting Type: Rocker Switch

  • Electric Start: Yes

  • Recoil Start: Yes

  • Fuel System: Carburetor

  • Fuel Type: Gasoline


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): 4

  • L14-30R (120/240V): 1


Fuel & Tank

  • Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline): 4 gallons

  • Fuel Gauge: Yes


Battery

  • Battery Type: 12V SLA

  • Battery Included: Yes


Build & Dimensions

  • Product Dimensions: 27" L × 20" W × 19" H

  • Dry Weight: 128 lbs

  • Total Weight: 135 lbs

  • Construction: All-metal


Noise Level

  • Noise Level: 69 dB


Applications / Best Use Cases

The XP5500X is ideal for portable power and mid-level backup needs:

✅ Home Backup (Essentials)

  • Refrigerator

  • Lights and outlets

  • Wi-Fi and electronics

  • Small kitchen appliances


✅ RV & Camping

  • RV power (non-sensitive loads)

  • Lights and outlets

  • Small appliances


✅ Jobsite Use

  • Power tools

  • Light-duty equipment

  • Small compressors


✅ Recreational Use

  • Tailgating

  • Outdoor events

  • Off-grid activities


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


✔ Jobsite Equipment

  • Hand tools

  • Small compressors

  • Table saw (intermittent use)


⚠ 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

  • XP5500X Generator

  • Oil Funnel

  • Spark Plug Wrench

  • Tool Set

  • Wheel & Handle Kit

  • Owner’s Manual


Product Info

  • Part Number: XP5500X

  • UPC: 811640016555

  • Warranty: 5-Year


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