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Generac GP8000 Specs (Power | Voltage | Weight)

The Generac GP8000 compressor is listed with standby output of 8 kW, gasoline fuel, 60 Hz operation, 120 V, 240 V output, Single phase, and rated current of 33.3 A.

Generac Generator Specifications

Generator • gasoline • 60 Hz • Single phase

Standby power: 8 kWVoltage: 120 V, 240 VRated current: 33.3 ADry weight: 192 lb (87 kg)

Key specifications

8 kWStandby power
gasolineFuel
120 V, 240 VVoltage
Single phasePhase
33.3 ARated current
192 lb (87 kg)Dry weight
60 HzFrequency

Visual model specs

Built only from this model’s supplied generator specifications.

Power output
Low 8 kW High 8 kW
Standby

8 kW

Prime

8 kW

Model spec snapshot
Representative numeric specifications from this generator.
8 kWStandby
33.3 ACurrent
191.8 lbWeight

How the Generac GP8000 compares

This compares the supplied numeric specification with Generac generators in the same broad standby-power class where enough comparable data exists.

Standby power
8 kW
In line with avg
56th percentile
Rated current
33 A
29% below avg
13th percentile
Dry weight
192 lb
56% below avg
11th percentile
Oil capacity
0.26 gal
49% below avg
18th percentile
Standby power8 kW
Low 3 kWAverage 8.2 kWHigh 14 kW

Very close to the similar-output Generac average. Around the 56th percentile for this field.

Rated current33 A
Low 28 AAverage 47 AHigh 60 A

About 29% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 13th percentile for this field.

Dry weight192 lb
Low 84 lbAverage 440 lbHigh 1,433 lb

About 56% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 11th percentile for this field.

Oil capacity0.26 gal
Low 0.25 galAverage 0.52 galHigh 1.7 gal

About 49% below the similar-output Generac average. Around the 18th percentile for this field.

This model Peer average

Generator information

Manufacturer Generac
Model GP8000
Generator type Generator
Fuel gasoline
Frequency 60 Hz

Electrical output

Standby power 8 kW
Prime power 8 kW
Standby kVA 10.0
Voltage options 120 V, 240 V
Phase Single phase
Rated current 33.3 A
Circuit breaker 30 A

Engine, cooling and controls

Oil capacity 0.26 gal (1 L)
Emissions 49 States

Physical specifications

Dry weight 192 lb (87 kg)
Dimensions (L × W × H) 33.5 × 26.5 × 27.5 in (850 × 673 × 698 mm)

Battery

Battery voltage 12 V
Battery quantity 1

Fuel system and runtime

Fuel tank 8 gal (30.3 L)
Tank runtime 8 hr

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official owner’s manual and confirmed on the Generac USA website.

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