Generac GP Series Portable Generator GP6500 User Manual
- June 8, 2024
- Generac
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Generac GP Series Portable Generator GP6500
Generac GP Series Portable Generator GP6500
Portable Generator
Model 7690-2 UPC: 696471075816 (49-State)
AC Rated Output Running Watts 6500
AC Maximum Output Starting Watts 8125
Features
- PowerRush™ Advanced Technology delivers over 40% more starting capacity allowing you to do more with less.
- Generac’s OHV engine with splash lubrication provides a long engine life.
- Low-oil level shutdown automatically safeguards engine from damage.
- Large-capacity steel fuel tank with incorporated fuel gauge provides durability and up to a 10.5 hour run-time at 50% load.
- 1 ¼” steel-tube cradle for added durability and strength.
- Hour Meter tracks maintenance intervals.
- Heavy-duty, never-flat wheels allow for easy portability.
- Fold-down handle for sturdy portability and compact storage.
- HomeLink™ manual transfer switch compatible.
Increases electrical current upon demand; above rated output when starting electric motors
Control Panel
Specifications
Dimensions and Weights
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FAQ’S
How do I know if I have a 50-amp or a 30-amp outlet?
If the outlet is wired to a breaker panel, then it is a 30-amp outlet. If the outlet is wired directly to the electrical panel, then it is a 50-amp outlet.
What are the dimensions of this generator?
The dimensions of this generator are: Width: 28.5″ Height: 34.5″ Depth: 25″
How much oil does this generator take?
This generator takes 1.3 quarts of oil.
Does this generator come with a power cord?
Yes, this generator comes with a power cord. The power cord that comes with this generator is 10 feet long and has a standard three prong plug.
How long will a Generac GP6500 run on a tank of gas?
Low-oil level shutdown automatically safeguards engine from damage. Large- capacity steel fuel tank with incorporated fuel gauge provides durability and up to a 16.5 hour run-time at 25% load (11.5 hour run-time at 50% load).
How many watts is a Generac GP6500?
I settled on the Generac 5940 GP6500- 6500 Watt Portable Generator (5940).
Does the Generac GP6500 have a battery?
Electric Start for easy operation (battery included). life. Low-oil level shutdown automatically safeguards engine from damage.
Does Generac GP6500 come with oil?
Kit Includes
1, One-Quart Bottle of SAE 30W Oil.
What kind of engine is in a Generac?
Dependable power from a robust 2.4L engine delivering 36 kWs of pure power. Generac engines are built for endurance, so our 2.4L engines will give you the reliability you need in our compact 45 kW gaseous generators.
Does your Generac Generator need an oil change?
Regular maintenances and oil changes help to keep your generator running properly. It is recommended to change your generator’s oil after the first month or 20 hours of use. After the initial oil change, every 6 months or 100 hours of use is the recommended.
What does the red light on my Generac generator mean?
in fault mode
The GREEN light indicates that the generator is functioning properly. The RED
light indicates that the unit is in fault mode and WILL NOT RUN. The YELLOW
light indicates that maintenance is needed, unit WILL STILL RUN as programmed.
The YELLOW light can also now indicate the battery charger has lost power
Does a Generac generator have a reset button?
Depending on the age and model of your Generac, it may NOT have an “ENTER”
button on your controller, so just turn the generator to the “OFF” position.
This will reset the controller and/or clear the fault. STEP 2: Wait 30
seconds.
NOTE: (Generac models have either a rocker switch or electronic push
buttons).
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