| Power Max XP4400E |
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| List Price: $449.99 |
| Today's Price: $399.99 |
What is impressive about the XP4400e generator is the amount of energy that it emits for being a reasonably small machine. It does weigh over 100 pounds so you will need to move it in and out of storage or from one room to another with the attached wheels, but it is still a smaller sized generator compared to many others on the market.
With this PowerMax XP4400e generator, you can power a small room with basic appliances as well as occasional needs such as charging cell phones or turning on a small heater or air conditioner. It will not power an entire home, but is more than adequate as protection in case of intense storms that occasionally throw out the electricity.
With a 4 gallon gas tank, you can expect the generator to run around 8 hours before it needs refueled. Oil will also need to be replenished when you are running the machine for longer periods of time. The fuel tank is rather easy to read so you know when it needs refilled and the engine is designed to cut off automatically if the oil runs dangerously low. This protects you from burning up the machine.
One possible downfall is getting the oil into the machine. The design does make it a bit hard to get it in there without making a mess, but many previous owners have noted in online reviews that using a funnel will eliminate much of the mess and make the process a bit easier.
One thing that many previous users note in their reviews is the low level of noise made by this generator. It happens to be one of the cleaner running generators on the market and it happens to be rather quiet as well. This is thanks to a well designed muffler system as well as some other design features that allow it to operate without a lot of noise or smoke.
If you are looking for a reliable generator that will be suitable for emergency or occasional situations and you only need to power a small portion of your home, the PowerMax XP440e is a great selection. It offers 3400 watts of power when operating continuously, with 4400 watts when operating at full capacity. This is enough to keep your food from rotting and a small heater or air conditioner going in the event you lose power for a few hours or potentially a day or two.
Summary of Powermax XP4400e Generator
There is some basic assembly required when you first receive this generator and you will need to attach the wheels so the unit can be moved around the home or placed in storage, but most consumers have reported no problems getting this completed without problem.
When you compare the PowerMax XP4400e to other generators with a similar amount of power you will find that is quieter, cleaner, and more affordable than many others.
Originally posted 2010-10-09 16:43:40. Republished by Blog Post Promoter