The Champion Power Equipment 201317 2500-Watt Portable Gasoline Fueled Inverter Generator with CO Shield is ideal for camping . tailgating . powering items around the RV or providing backup for a few basics. This unit is not recommended for emergency home backup.Weighing less than 40 pounds . this ultralight model is one of the lightest 2500-watt inverters in the industry. Thanks to Champion’s innovative design . power on the go has never been easier.Power up with the reliable recoil start . plus Cold Start Technology ensures a quick start in cold weather.Included are a 120V 15.4 A household duplex outlet (5-20R) . plus a 12V automotive-style outlet . and Parallel outlets. This inverter operates at 53 dBA from 23 feet ?C about the same noise level as a dishwasher running in the next room.Using gasoline . the 79cc Champion engine produces 2500 starting watts and 1850 running watts.When the 1.1-gallon tank of gasoline is full . this inverter will run up to 11.5 hours at 25% load.Connect this Parallel Ready inverter with another Champion 2500-watt inverter for 30 amps of power. If you purchase the optional parallel kit (not included) . you can integrate two inverters . plus the kit has a 120V 30A locking and 120V 50A RV outlet.Confidently connect your sensitive electronics since this inverter produces Clean Power (< 3% THD). Designed for safety with a low oil shut-off sensor . this model has a 0.5-quart oil capacity.Champion’s Inverter Technology includes smart Economy Mode . which can reduce the electrical load . providing quieter operation . extended engine life and better fuel economy.Fully assembled with hassle-free setup . the built-in carrying handle makes transport a cinch.Buy this EPA certified generator with confidence ?C Champion Support and our nationwide network of service centers will back up your purchase with a 3-year limited warranty and FREE lifetime technical support.CO Shield technology monitors the accumulation of carbon monoxide (CO) . a poisonous gas produced by engine exhaust when the generator is running. If CO Shield detects unsafe elevated levels of CO gas . it automatically shuts off the engine. CO Shield is not a substitute for an indoor carbon monoxide alarm or for safe operation. DO NOT allow engine exhaust fumes to enter a confined area through windows . doors . vents or other openings. Generators must ALWAYS be used outdoors . far away from occupied buildings with engine exhaust pointed away from people and buildings. Meets the requirements of ANSI/PGMA G300-2018.