Description
Reliable Power for Home Backup & RV Adventures
The Westinghouse WGen5300sc is a versatile, powerful generator designed for home backup power, job sites, and RV use. With 6,600 peak watts and 5,300 running watts, this generator delivers clean, stable power for essential appliances, tools, and electronics. The 274cc 4-stroke OHV Westinghouse engine (with cast iron sleeve) ensures durability, while the 4.7-gallon fuel tank provides up to 14.5 hours of runtime at 25% load.
Featuring electric start, CO sensor safety, and a compact steel frame, the WGen5300sc combines performance, convenience, and portability in one rugged package.
Key Features & Benefits
1. Powerful & Efficient Performance
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6,600 peak watts / 5,300 running watts – powers refrigerators, sump pumps, RVs, and more.
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274cc OHV 4-stroke engine with cast iron sleeve for long-lasting durability.
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4.7-gallon fuel tank with built-in fuel gauge – runs up to 14.5 hours at 25% load.
2. Easy Starting & Operation
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Electric start (battery included) for quick ignition.
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Recoil backup in case of battery failure.
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Manual choke for cold-weather starting.
3. Versatile Outlet Options
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(1) L14-30R 120/240V twist-lock outlet – transfer switch ready for home backup.
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(1) TT-30R 120V RV outlet – powers travel trailers and campers.
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(1) 5-20R 120V duplex outlet – for standard household devices.
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120V/240V selector switch for flexible power distribution.
4. Smart Monitoring & Safety
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Digital display shows voltage, frequency, and runtime hours.
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CO (carbon monoxide) sensor with automatic shutdown for safety.
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Automatic low-oil shutdown protects the engine.
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Overload protection prevents damage from excessive loads.
5. Portable & Durable Design
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Compact steel frame with roll bars for added protection.
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Never-flat wheels & foam-grip handle for easy transport (133.8 lbs).
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Quiet operation (68 dBA) – quieter than many competitors.
6. Warranty & Support
Technical Specifications
| Category |
Specification |
| Power Output |
5,300 Running Watts / 6,600 Peak Watts |
| Voltage & Frequency |
120/240V, 60 Hz |
| Amperage (Running) |
22A @ 240V / 44A @ 120V |
| Amperage (Peak) |
27.5A @ 240V / 55A @ 120V |
| Engine Type |
274cc OHV 4-Stroke (Cast Iron Sleeve) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
4.7 gal (18 L) |
| Run Time @ 25% Load |
Up to 14.5 hours |
| Run Time @ 50% Load |
Up to 11 hours |
| Starting System |
Electric + Recoil Backup |
| Noise Level |
68 dBA |
| Outlets |
(1) L14-30R, (1) TT-30R, (1) 5-20R |
| THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) |
≤23% |
| Oil Capacity |
20.3 oz (0.6 qt, 10W-30 recommended) |
| Weight (Dry) |
133.8 lbs (60.7 kg) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
23.23" x 20.08" x 19.09" |
| Warranty |
3-Year Residential / 1-Year Commercial |
Included Accessories
Ideal For:
✅ Home Backup Power (via transfer switch)
✅ RV & Camping Trips
✅ Job Sites & Contractors
✅ Emergency Preparedness
✅ Powering Tools & Appliances