The DuroStar DS5500EH is the most powerful generator in its class. With 5,500 starting watts and 4,500 running watts, you’ll have plenty of power to keep your lights, home appliances and high-amperage tools running. This durable and versatile generator is perfect on the jobsite and is easy to transport for tailgating or camping. Our Dual Fuel Technology allows you to operate your generator on gasoline or liquid propane, giving you the flexibility of fuel choice.
Power Wherever and Whenever You Need It
With 5,500 watts of power, the DS5500EH Dual Fuel generator will keep you powered at home or on the go.
Dual Fuel Technology
DuroStar Dual Fuel Technology allows your generator to run on either gasoline or propane, offering the freedom and flexibility of fuel choice.
The Heart of a DuroStar
At the core of all our products resides a robust DuroMax engine. Designed for Power. Designed to Last.
FULLY LOADED Power Panel
The DS5500EH comes equipped with a variety of outlets to suit your needs. This generator features our MX2 Power Boost, which doubles the 120V power for appliances and RVs.
Power at Home... or On-The-Go
DuroStar portable generators are designed to be mobile and versatile, with the ability to provide power whenever and wherever you need it. Unlike traditional standby generators that are large, expensive, yet only serve one purpose, DuroStar generators will power you whether you’re at home, on an RV trip, or at the jobsite.
Nationwide Service Centers
Part of our commitment to excellence means being able to support our customers beyond the initial purchase of their product.
Specifications
DS5500EH Specifications
Gasoline
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Peak Wattage
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5,500
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Running Wattage
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4,500
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Running Amperage at 120V
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37.50
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Running Amperage at 240V
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18.75
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Runtime at 25% Load
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19
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Runtime at 50% Load
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9
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Propane
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Peak Wattage
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5,225
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Running Wattage
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4,275
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Running Amperage at 120V
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35.63
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Running Amperage at 240V
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17.81
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Runtime at 25% Load
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15
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Runtime at 50% Load
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8
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Engine & Emission Specifications
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Engine Manufacturer
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DuroStar Power Equipment
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Engine Type
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4-Stroke
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Valve Type
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OHV
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Engine Cooling Type
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Forced Air
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Engine Size
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224 cc
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Engine Speed
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3600 RPM
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Starting Type
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Rocker Switch
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Electric Start
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Yes
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Recoil Start
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Yes
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Fuel Delivery System
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Carburetor
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Fuel Types
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Gasoline and Propane
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Oil Cooling Type
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Splash
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Recommended Oil
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10W-30
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Recommended Oil Types
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Blended, Conventional, or Synthetic
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Oil Capacity
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20.3 fluid oz
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Suggested Propane Tank Size
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20 lbs. minimum
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Automatic Low Oil Shutdown
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Yes
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Cast Iron Sleeve
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Yes
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Bearing Type
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Stainless Steel Ball Bearing
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EPA Certified
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Yes
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CARB Certified
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Yes
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50 State Emissions
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Yes
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Panel Specifications
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GFCI Outlets
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Yes
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Volt Meter
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Analog
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5-20R
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2
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L14-30R
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1
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12V Post
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1
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Generator Specifications
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Manufacturer
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DuroStar Power Equipment
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Part #
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DS5500EH
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Voltage
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120/240 Volts
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Frequency
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60 Hertz
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GFCI Outlets
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Yes
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Propane Hose & Regulator
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Included
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Winding Material
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100% Copper Windings
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Automatic Voltage Regulator
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Yes
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Battery Type
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12V SLA
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Battery Included
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Yes
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RV Ready
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Yes
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Home Backup Ready
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Yes
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Fuel Tank Capacity Gasoline
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4 Gallons
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Fuel Gauge
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Yes
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All Metal Construction
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Yes
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Product Dimensions
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25"-Long x 22"-Wide x 22"-High
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Product Dry Weight
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124-lbs
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Product Weight
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136-lbs
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Volume (db)
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69 dB
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UPC
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811640013486
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Warranty
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3 Year
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Wheel & Handle Kit
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Included
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Wheel Type
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Metal Hub
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Wheel Diameter
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8-Inches
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What's in the Box?
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DS5500EH, Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables, and Owners Manual
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