Westinghouse iGen5000 Portable Inverter Generator
- 5,000 peak watts, 3,900 running watts, 120 volts
- 4-stroke 224 cc gas engine, electric and remote start
- Up to 18 hours on a 3.4 gallon tank
- TT-30R RV outlet, two 20A household outlets, USB ports
- Under 3% THD for sensitive electronics
- 3 year limited warranty
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A gas inverter generator with RV and household outlets, remote start and clean power for electronics. At over a hundred pounds it needs its wheels, and the listing gives no noise figure.
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ASIN: B06XC47ZX4Model: iGen5000
Overview
A variable speed engine drives this inverter generator, producing only the power the load needs at a given moment. Wheels and an extendable handle move it, and an LED display rotates through maintenance information.
Fuel efficiency, a stable output for electronics and a travel-ready outlet suit campers and home backup users. Start options include a push button and a wireless remote. The limitation is weight and unstated noise.
Who it's for
RV owners, campers and households that want emergency backup with clean power for laptops, TVs and phones will use the outlets and runtime. Anyone who carries a generator by hand often, or who needs quiet figures on paper, should check weight and noise first.
Pros and cons
- Variable engine speed for fuel efficiency
- Remote and push-button start
- RV-ready outlet and USB ports
- Wheels and extendable handle
- Heavy to lift without wheels
- Noise level not listed
- Parallel kit not mentioned
Performance notes
The engine speeds up and slows down with demand, which saves fuel and lowers engine speed at light loads. The inverter converts the output to a clean waveform, and low total harmonic distortion matters for sensitive electronics. Runtime depends on load, and the listed hours apply to the full tank.
Specifications
| Brand | Westinghouse |
|---|---|
| Model | iGen5000 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 24.5"L x 17.5"W x 20"H |
| Item Weight | 104.7 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Output Wattage | 3900 |
| Tank Volume | 3.4 gallons |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Power Source | Fuel Powered |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Wattage | 5000 watts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Blue |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 3 Year Limited Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Additional Features | Electric Start, Fuel Gauge, Hour Meter |
| Current Rating | 30 A |
| Engine Displacement | 224 cubic centimeters |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke |
| Frequency | 60 hertz |
| Item Type Name | Inverter Generators |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Camping, Residential |
| Runtime | 18 hours |
Frequently asked questions
How big and heavy is the Westinghouse iGen5000?
The listing gives 24.5 x 17.5 x 20 inches and 104.7 pounds, with wheels and an extendable handle.
What is included with the Westinghouse iGen5000?
A battery charger, engine oil and funnel, a key fob, the owner's manual, a quick-start guide and the warranty.
Can the Westinghouse iGen5000 run sensitive electronics?
The seller cites less than 3% THD and names LCD and plasma TVs, laptops, tablets and mobile devices.
Is the Westinghouse iGen5000 a dual fuel generator?
No. The fuel type is gasoline.