The Generac GP5500 compressor is listed with 60 Hz operation, 120/240 V output, Single phase, and rated current of 45.8 A.
Generator • 60 Hz • Single phase
Key specifications
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How the Generac GP5500 compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Generac generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 84% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 32nd percentile for this field.
About 95% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 6th percentile for this field.
About 95% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 13th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Generac |
|---|---|
| Model | GP5500 |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
Electrical output
| Prime power | 5 kW |
|---|---|
| Voltage options | 120/240 V |
| Phase | Single phase |
| Rated current | 45.8 A |
| Circuit breaker | 20 / 30 A |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Oil capacity | 0.29 gal (1.1 L) |
|---|---|
| Emissions | 49-State |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 33.5 × 26.5 × 27.5 in (850 × 673 × 698 mm) |
Fuel system and runtime
| Fuel tank | 6.6 gal (25 L) |
|---|---|
| Tank runtime | 10.0 hr |
Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s manual and confirmed on the Generac USA website.