Westinghouse 28,000 Peak Watt Home Backup Portable Generator, Remote Electric Start with Co Sensor

Overview

This heavy-duty portable generator is designed for whole-home backup or large job site power needs. It delivers 28,000 peak watts and 20,000 running watts, making it capable of running multiple appliances, HVAC systems, and essential circuits during power outages.

Power & Engine

• High Output Capacity
  Produces 28,000 watts of peak power and 20,000 watts of continuous running power.
• Reliable Engine
  Equipped with a 999 cc V-twin OHV engine with a cast iron sleeve for durability and long service life.
• Extended Runtime
  Large 17.2-gallon fuel tank provides up to 11 hours of runtime at 50% load.
• Clean Power
  Less than 5% total harmonic distortion for safer operation of household appliances and some electronics.

Convenience & Safety

• Remote and Push-Button Electric Start
  Quick and easy starting with the push of a button or via a wireless key fob.
• CO Sensor Protection
  Automatically shuts down the generator if carbon monoxide levels become dangerous.
• Smart Idle Feature
  Reduces engine RPM during lighter loads, conserving fuel and lowering noise.
• Safety Shutoffs
  Automatic low-oil shutdown and overload protection to safeguard the engine.

Outlets & Transfer Ready

• 2× 120 V GFCI duplex outlets
• 1× 120 V 30 A outlet
• 2× 120/240 V 30 A outlets
• 2× 120/240 V 50 A outlets
• 125 A transfer switch-ready outlet for direct home hookup

Portability & Monitoring

• Heavy-Duty Mobility Kit
  Includes large never-flat wheels and foldable steel handles for easier transport despite its size.
• Digital Display Panel
  VFT display shows real-time voltage, frequency, runtime hours, and maintenance reminders.
• Noise Level
  Approximately 74 dBA—similar to the sound of a dishwasher or vacuum cleaner.

Dimensions & Warranty

Pros

• Extremely high power output for whole-home backup or demanding job sites
• Remote electric start for convenience
• CO sensor provides added safety indoors or in enclosed areas
• Multiple outlet options including home transfer-switch-ready connections

Cons

• Heavy and bulky—requires planning for movement and placement
• High fuel consumption due to large engine and output capacity
• Though stable, power quality is not inverter-level, so extra sensitive electronics may still benefit from a UPS

Ideal For

This generator is ideal for homeowners who need reliable whole-home emergency backup power or contractors who require a large, mobile power source for demanding tools and equipment.