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DuroMax XP15000HXT+ - 12000/15000W Tri Fuel Generator With Remote Start And EFI Engine

The DuroMax XP15000HXT+ is a powerful open frame tri-fuel generator with a rated wattage of 12,000 W and a starting wattage of 15,000 W. (Read full specs)

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Description

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In a few words, the DuroMax XP15000HXT+ is a powerful portable generator perfectly suited for:

  • Professionals in need of safely powering high-intensity work or lighting equipment
  • Homeowners who want to be able to use the most necessary devices in their household, even during a blackout

Over the following sections, you'll uncover its power characteristics, the selection of outlets it offers, its overall portability, and the supplementary features it includes.

Power & Run Time

The DuroMax XP15000HXT+ in use

The DuroMax XP15000HXT+

The DuroMax XP15000HXT+ delivers 120/240V and boasts with a tri-fuel technology enabling it to utilize gasoline, propane, or natural gas. When powered by gasoline, it achieves a running wattage of 12,000W and a peak wattage of 15,000W. Upon using propane, it gains 11,400 rated watts and 14,250 peak watts. Its operation with natural gas provides 10,500W of rated wattage and 13,000W of starting wattage.

Enjoying a noise rating of 74 dBA (just slightly more noisy than a shower), this generator offers the versatility of starting with either a conventional pull-start mechanism or a convenient and easy-to-use electric starter (battery included). To add further convenience, the XP15000HXT+ can be remotely started (key fob included).

The Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system enhances the engine's reliability, lowers fuel consumption, improves startup, reduces servicing, boosts stale fuel resistance, and offers better altitude adaptability.

Concerning its running time, the XP15000HXT+, featuring a 8.3 gallons fuel tank, can continuously run for around 12 hours at 50% load with a full gasoline tank (consuming fuel at approximately 0.69 gallons per hour). Alternatively, when utilizing propane, it offers around 2.8 hours (on a 20 lbs tank - propane consumption around 1.68 GPH) of runtime.

Thanks to its low <5% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD), the XP15000HXT+ produces a clean sine wave output, making it safe for your sensitive electronics when utilizing the AC outlets.

Outlets

The control panel features 6 AC outlets as follows:

Two Duplexes 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI
Two 120/240V 50A (14-50R) receptacles

Portability

At L29.5 x W28 x H26 in, the DuroMax XP15000HXT+ boasts a traditional open frame structure, ensuring stability and allowing for convenient maintenance access to components, promoting air circulation. The generator is designed for outdoor use and demanding environments.

With a weight of 237 lbs, the generator is still labeled as 'portable,' denoting its ability to be moved, although its heaviness might restrict easy portability. However, the constrained maneuverability is addressed with the assistance of its wheel kit (⌀13") and its folding handle, allowing for easy shifting once the generator is placed on the ground.

Features

Panel of the DuroMax XP15000HXT+

The XP15000HXT+'s control panel

For convenient monitoring of its status and activity, the control panel of the XP15000HXT+ includes a convenient meter showing you voltage, frequency and lifetime hours.

In addition to this info, the generator's light indicator provides visual feedback when its oil levels are insufficient.

Benefiting from its built-in fuel gauge, the generator allows for easy and immediate gas level inspections.

From a security standpoint, the product offers an overload protection (circuit breaker) and an automatic low oil shut-off, allowing you to use it with a peace of mind.

The XP15000HXT+ also benefits from DuroMax’s CO Alert carbon monoxide shutdown. If CO levels become unsafe or rapidly increase, the generator will automatically shut down, an indicator will light red, and the engine will not restart for 5 minutes.

Beyond the standard documentation and an owner's manual (opens in a new tab) to assist with setup, the DuroMax XP15000HXT+ ships with supplementary accessories: propane hose, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, battery charger, key fob, tool kit, funnel and oil.

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The DuroMax XP15000HXT+ versus other generators

The following charts are provided to give you an idea of how some of the key specs of the DuroMax XP15000HXT+ compare to multi-fuel generators of similar power (between 10000 and 14000 W).

  • When it comes to weight, the DuroMax XP15000HXT+ tips the scales at just 237 pounds, making it one of the lighter multi-fuel generators in the 10000 to 14000 rated wattage range. If weight is an important consideration for you, the Genmax GM12000XiT stands out as one of the top contenders in this power category, with a dry weight of 194 pounds.
  • Given its rated noise level of 74 dBA, this generator aligns with the average expected noise rating for devices of similar type and power. For those who are looking for a less noisy device, we suggest the Genmax GM12500iET. With just 62 dBA, it is one of the most quiet devices in this power range.
  • At 50% load, the XP15000HXT+ achieves one of the longest run times compared to multi-fuel devices of similar power, sustaining operations for around 12 hours.
  • While run time matters, it's heavily influenced by the fuel tank's capacity. Hence, it's important to consider fuel efficiency alongside. This generator is one of the more fuel-efficient options in its power range, consuming approximately 0.69 GPH (gallon per hour) at 50% load. If you wish to acquire one of the most gasoline efficient products of this power range, the WEN TF1450X, with a fuel consumption of 0.68 GPH could be in your good books.
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Price comparison

As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other 10000-14000W multi-fuel generators, the DuroMax XP15000HXT+ is on the average side of the price range.

Therefore, this generator nicely fits in the expected budget for this kind of product.

The bottom line

STRENGTHS:
  • In the expected price range
  • Tri-fuel
  • CO Alert technology
  • Several accessories included
  • GFCI Outlets
  • Remote start
  • Clean sine wave
  • Electronic Fuel Injection
  • Lightweight for its kind (237 lbs)
  • High run time
  • Fuel efficient
AVERAGE SPECS:
  • Acceptable noise (74 dBA)
WEAKNESSES:

The DuroMax XP15000HXT+ doesn't have any notably low specs.

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Features and Specifications

General
InverterNo
Parallel capableNo
RV readyNo
FuelTri-Fuel (gasoline/propane/natural gas)
Engine500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
AlternatorCopper windings
Starting systemRecoil, Electric, Remote
Warranty5 years
VoltageAC: 120/240V 60 Hz
Power
GasolineLPGNG
Running watts12,000 W11,400 W10,500 W
Starting watts15,000 W14,250 W13,000 W
Running amps (@120/240V)100/50 amps95/47.5 amps87.5/43.8 amps
Peak amps (@120/240V)125/62.5 amps118.8/59.4 amps108.3/54.2 amps
Run time @50% load12 h2.8 hN/A
Run time @25% load17.9 h4.1 hN/A
Features
GFCI outletsYes
Covered outletsYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYes
AC outlets
  • 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI
  • 2x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
DC outletsNo
Data centerVFT
IndicatorsLow oil
Fuel tank8.3 gal
Fuel gaugeYes
Misc
Weight237 lbs
Approx. dimensions (L x W x H)29.5 x 28 x 26 in
Noise (lower limit)74 dBA
THD< 5%
ComplianceCARB, EPA
SecurityLow oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Spark arrestorYes
Accessories includedOil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
UPC811640017156

We've taken extra care to research and verify each of the specifications above. That said, occasional mistakes or omissions are still possible. If you spot any missing or inaccurate information, feel free to suggest a correction so we can address it.

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About DuroMax

Duromax is a small, American based power equipment company, with headquarters in Ontario, California. Duromax specializes in several products, including pumps, engines, pressure washers, and most importantly, power generators. In this regard, the company focuses solely on portable generators, of mostly small and medium power outputs, and dual fuel devices. Duromax’s generators are designed and serviced in the US, however, their production is outsourced overseas. Founded in 2003, DuroMax starts to be seen as an important player in the power generator market.

Warranty Information

The DuroMax XP15000HXT+ is covered under a warranty for up to 5 years. This warranty may be limited and may not cover all parts of the generator.
For more information about the warranty of DuroMax generators, please consult DuroMax's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-844-DUROMAX (844-387-6629).

Questions & Answers

What can it power?
Examples of items that can be simultaneously powered.
The examples below are based on a maximum load of 80% and estimated wattages. For a more accurate estimation, use our generator sizing calculator.
Item Running Watts Starting Watts
At home Dish washer 1500 3000
Microwave (1000 watts) 1500 1500
Electric fry pan 1500 1500
AC (10,000 BTU) 1500 2200
Sump pump (1/2 hp) 1050 2150
Refrigerator (energy star) 192 1192
Electric range 2100 2100
Satelite receiver 250 250
Total 9592 W 11092 W
For camping RV AC (11,000 BTU) 1010 1600
RV refrigerator 180 600
Hair dryer 1800 1900
Electric grill 1650 1650
Microwave (1000 watts) 1500 1500
Electric fry pan 1500 1500
Radiant heater 1300 1300
Rice cooker 650 650
Total 9590 W 10180 W
For work Electric welder 9000 9000
Electric fence (25 miles) 250 250
Drain cleaner 250 250
Bug zapper 80 80
Total 9580 W 9580 W

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