Generac GP8000E
An 8,000-watt open-frame gasoline generator (10,000 starting) with electric start and COsense shutdown. It runs up to 10 hours at half load on 7.9 gallons.
- Running watts
- 8,000 W
- Starting / surge watts
- 10,000 W
- Fuel
- gasoline
- Best for
- Running several household appliances at once during outages, and job sites.
- Not for
- California (49-state model), or quiet campsites.
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Specifications
| Running watts | 8,000 W |
|---|---|
| Starting / surge watts | 10,000 W |
| Fuel | gasoline |
| Inverter (clean power) | No |
| Runtime at 50% load | 10 h |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 7.9 gal |
| Weight | 198 lb |
|---|---|
| Length | 27.2 in |
| Width | 27 in |
| Height | 26.5 in |
| CO safety shutoff | Yes |
|---|---|
| CARB compliant | No |
Checked 29 October 2026. Sources: generac.com.