The Generac GP6500 compressor is listed with standby output of 6 kW, gasoline fuel, 60 Hz operation, 120 V, 240 V output, Single phase, and rated current of 54.2/27.1 A.
Generator • gasoline • 60 Hz • Single phase
Key specifications
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6 kW
6 kW
How the Generac GP6500 compares
This compares the supplied numeric specification with Generac generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.
About 27% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 29th percentile for this field.
About 61% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 9th percentile for this field.
About 49% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 18th percentile for this field.
Generator information
| Manufacturer | Generac |
|---|---|
| Model | GP6500 |
| Generator type | Generator |
| Fuel | gasoline |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
Electrical output
| Standby power | 6 kW |
|---|---|
| Prime power | 6 kW |
| Standby kVA | 8.0 |
| Voltage options | 120 V, 240 V |
| Phase | Single phase |
| Rated current | 54.2/27.1 A |
| Circuit breaker | 20 / 30 A |
Engine, cooling and controls
| Oil capacity | 0.26 gal (1 L) |
|---|---|
| Emissions | 49 States |
Physical specifications
| Dry weight | 172 lb (78 kg) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 33.5 × 26.5 × 27.5 in (850 × 673 × 698 mm) |
Battery
| Battery voltage | 12VDC V |
|---|---|
| Battery quantity | 1 |
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.