Pulsar G12KBN
9500 W, dual-fuel
Generac GP9500E
Generator · GP. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked ).
The Generac GP9500E is a tri-fuel portable inverter generator with 9,500 running watts and 12,500 starting watts. It runs on gasoline, liquid propane or natural gas, selected with a dial. Its 7.5-gallon fuel tank gives up to 9.5 hours of runtime at 50% load on gasoline.
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Running
9500W
Peak / surge
12500W
Fuel
tri-fuel
Run time @50 %
9.5h
CO shutoff
Yes
Weight
99.3kg
Key features
- Tri Fuel: runs on gasoline, liquid propane or natural gas
- 9.5-hour runtime on gasoline at 50% load; 4.5 hours on a 20 lb LP tank at 50% load
- Electric start with rocker switch; battery included (Lead Acid, 12V DC, 9 Ah)
- 500cc OHV engine with splash lubrication
- Low-oil level shutdown
- COsense technology protects against hazardous carbon monoxide
- Covered outlets
- HomeLink manual transfer switch compatible
What it is for
- home backup power
- emergency use
- home projects
Specifications
| Running watts | 9500 W |
|---|---|
| Peak / surge | 12500 W |
| Fuel | tri-fuel |
| Tank | 28.4 L (7.5 gal) |
| Run time at 50 % load | 9.5 h |
| CO shutoff | Yes |
| Weight | 99.3 kg (218.9 lb) |
| Dimensions | 69.85 × 68.8 × 70.1 cm (27.5 × 27.1 × 27.6 in) |
From the Generac page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.
What is in the box
- LP connector hose, 4 ft
- Handle and never-flat wheel kit
- Battery (12V DC, 9 Ah)
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Connection and wiring
Follow the diagrams in the Generac manual. Connecting to a home panel needs a transfer switch or interlock and a licensed electrician.
Error codes and troubleshooting
We found no error-code table in this manual. Its troubleshooting section is the reference.
FAQ
How long does the Generac GP9500E run on a tank?
The maker rates it at 9.5 hours at 50 % load (about 4,750 W) on a 7.5-gal tank. A light load such as a refrigerator and lights runs longer; a full load runs shorter.
Can the Generac GP9500E start a sump pump or well pump?
Starting surge matters more than running watts: this unit is rated 12500 W peak. That covers a typical 1/2 HP sump pump (about 2150 W to start). Use the calculator with your exact pump.