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Model # WGen9500DFc

12,500/9,500-Watt Remote Electric Start Dual Fuel Gas and Propane Powered Portable Generator w/ 50 Amp Outlet, CO Sensor

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  • Portable dual fuel generator with 12,500 peak/9,500 running watts
  • Transfer and ST Switch Ready with 3-Year Limited Warranty
  • Westinghouse home backup unit offers remote and electric start
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About This Product

Experience reliable power with the Westinghouse WGen9500DFc Dual Fuel Portable Generator CO Sensor. This versatile generator delivers performance of up to 12,500 peak watts and 9,500 running watts. Engineered for excellence, the WGen9500DFc operates on both gasoline and propane (LPG), providing you with flexible fuel options. The robust 457cc 4-Stroke OHV Westinghouse Engine is constructed of a durable cast iron sleeve. With a runtime of up to 12 hours on a 6.6-gallon (25 L) gas tank, a built-in fuel gauge, and automatic low oil shutdown features ensure reliable extended power. Push-Button Electric Start and Remote start key fob give multiple effortless starting options. The user-friendly control panel showcases the Transfer Switch Ready L14-30R and larger 14-50R outlets, enabling you to power essential appliances like air conditioners, refrigerators, sump pumps, as well as lights and entertainment systems. Achieve all this with just a single cord hookup. VFT Data Center displays the voltage output, frequency, and lifetime hours to keep you up to date with real-time information and aids in regular maintenance. Designed with portability in mind, the WGen9500DFc comes equipped with heavy-duty never-flat wheels, a sturdy handle, and a lift bracket. Whether it's for your home, travel trailer, or jobsite, this generator can provide power at a moment's notice. Backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty and Lifetime Technical Support, rely on Westinghouse for dependable power solutions.

Highlights

  • Perfect as a backup power source for larger homes or a dependable source of portable power
  • 12,500 peak watts, 9,500 running watts (gasoline), 11,200 peak watts, 8,500 running watts (propane)
  • Runs for up to 12-hours on a 6.6 Gal. fuel tank with built-in fuel gauge, up to 7-hours on a 20 lbs. propane tank
  • Powered by a heavy-duty 457 cc 4-stroke OHV Westinghouse engine constructed with a durable cast iron sleeve
  • Push-button electric start pairs with key fob for distance ignition and is backed by emergency recoil start
  • Dual fuel operation easily switches from gas to propane without shutting off unit
  • Weighing 212.1 lbs. with as low as 74 dBA operating volume
  • 2 GFCI 5-20R household duplex outlets, 1 transfer switch ready L14-30R 120/240-Volt twist-lock and one 120-Volt/240-Volt 14-50R with rubber outlet covers
  • VFT display gives you real time updates with the voltage output, frequency and lifetime hours
  • EPA compliant
  • Featuring a carbon monoxide (CO) sensor with automatic shutdown
  • All Westinghouse portable generators are functionally tested in the factory and may contain minimum residual oil and/or fuel odor
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Product Information

Internet # 318062037

Model # WGen9500DFc

Specifications

Dimensions: H 26.5 in, W 26.1 in, L 27.2 in

Dimensions

Product Height (in.)

26.5 in

Product Length (in.)

27.2 in

Product Width (in.)

26.1 in

Details

Application

Emergency Use, Job Site, RV

CO Shutoff Capable

Yes

Engine Make

OEM Branded Engine

Features

Automatic Voltage Regulation, Built-in Fuel Gauge, CO Shutoff, Electric Start, Fuel Gauge, GFCI Outlet(s), Low Oil Shutdown, Muffler, Overload Protection

Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.)

6.6 gal

Fuel Technology

Dual Fuel

Full load fuel consumption (gallons/hour)

1.25

Generator Type

Open Frame Generator

Generator Voltage

120/240

Half-Load Run Time (Hours)

8

Horsepower (hp)

0 hp

Included

Battery, Engine Lubricant, Oil Funnel, Propane/LPG, Spark Plug Wrench, Wheel Kit, Wireless Remote

Number of Receptacles

7

Operational Volume (dB)

74

Outlet Type

120/240 Single Phase

Power/Fuel Type

Gasoline, Propane

Product Weight (lb.)

212.1 lb

Returnable

7-Day

Running Wattage

9500

Start Type

Push Button, Recoil Start, Remote

Starting Wattage

12500

Warranty / Certifications

Certifications and Listings

EPA Approved

Manufacturer Warranty

3 Year Limited Warranty

Questions & Answers

Does it have a recoil backup for starting?
ByOct 7, 2026
1 Answer | 
Answer This Question

Yes. The Westinghouse WGen9500TFc Tri-Fuel has three starting methods: Remote start (key fob) Push-button electric start Manual recoil pull start

By|Oct 13, 2026


    Does generator have 100% copper windings
    BySep 7, 2026
    1 Answer | 
    Answer This Question

    Hi, the WGen9500DFc has aluminum windings.

    By|Oct 13, 2026


      How quiet is this product?
      ByAug 31, 2026
      2 Answers | 
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      How quiet is this unit?

      By|Sep 12, 2026

        Like all open frame generators, depending on the load, the sound level output will be quite loud. There are no barriers reducing sound from these and the engine is operating at a constant 3600 rpm.

        By|Sep 1, 2026


          How much propane does it use when under a load?
          ByAug 25, 2026
          1 Answer | 
          Answer This Question

          Hello, At 50% load, the WGen9500DFc uses approximately 2.3 gallons of propane per hour, based on its rated 8.75-hour runtime on a 20-lb propane tank.

          By|Aug 25, 2026


            how to connect to house
            ByAug 23, 2026
            2 Answers | 
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            Hello, The WGen9500DFc can connect to your home through a properly installed transfer switch, using the generator’s L14-30R or 14-50R outlet and a compatible power cord; the transfer switch must be installed by a qualified electrician.

            By|Sep 1, 2026

              Yes, will I need a electrician?

              By|Aug 26, 2026


                Can I run my central air with this
                ByAug 13, 2026
                1 Answer | 
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                Hello, Yes, The Westinghouse WGen9500TFc is powerful enough to run a central air conditioner

                By|Aug 13, 2026


                  what is an inverter ?
                  ByAug 10, 2026
                  1 Answer | 
                  Answer This Question

                  Hello, An inverter is an electronic system that converts the generator’s raw power into cleaner, more stable electricity, which is safer for sensitive electronics like computers, TVs, and phones. The WGen9500DFc is not an inverter generator; it uses an AVR (automatic voltage regulator) and a conventional brushed alternator.

                  By|Aug 13, 2026


                    How long can the generator run on natural gas?
                    ByJul 30, 2026
                    1 Answer | 
                    Answer This Question

                    Hello, this product can run up to 12 hours at 25% load

                    By|Sep 3, 2026

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                      Customer Reviews

                      4.8 out of 5

                      • 4.8 out of 25,453 reviews
                      • 98% recommend this product
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                      Just what I need- it’s a must have with the frequent power outages!
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                        I bought my 9500 September 9th 2026 and with my inspection, I noticed this notch. I hope home depot or westinghouse answer promptly.
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                        Response from WestinghouseSep 17, 2026
                        Hello, thank you for your review, we are sorry to see that our product was not able to meet your standards. We would love to hear more about your experience to see how we can improve. If there is anything we can do to help, please reach out to us at 1-855-944-3571 or support@westinghouse.us.

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                        Jackson - Westinghouse WestinghousePortablePower
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                          Looking forward to using the 50A port
                          I just received the generator. Hope this helps when we have power outages
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                            Great features!
                            First generator I’ve purchased for my travel trailer. This was perfect to run my travel trailer with the 50amp attachment and the remote start.
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                              love it!
                              Just bought this after the Hawk fire left us without power or water for 4 days. Not doing that again. This generator showed up earlier than expected, just too late to help with the fire. So far I am impressed with it. Came with everything except the fuel and a chord to connect to the house, which is to be expected. the only thing i would ask to change might be the wrench they send to bolt the feet on with is a 10mm/13mm wrench. It would be nice if it was 10mm for the foot bolts and then the right size to connect the propane hose with. Other than that, I started it and ran for a few minutes. This thing is fairly quiet for a generator. So far so good!
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                                Great looking Machine love the blue decor
                                Great looking machine and well-made. Love the ability to use propane over gas. Quality built, easy to assemble. Well, worth the price.
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                                  Nice generator!
                                  We are very happy with this generator. The wheels were easy to put on and roll into our garage.
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                                    Nice generator, poor wheels
                                    Wheels are crooked. One wheel rubs on the batter mount. This is due to the wheel mounts being welded crooked.
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                                    Response from WestinghouseOct 7, 2026
                                    Hello, thank you for letting us know about this. We are genuinely sorry to hear about it. I have passed your feedback along to our quality control team to ensure that we are producing the best units possible. Please contact us at 1-855-944-3571 or support@westinghouse.us and explain the issues you are experiencing, and we will look into the matter. Thank you, Jackson – Westinghouse
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                                      Just bought. Haven’t tried, had borrowed a smaller generator. We never owned one. So hoping for the best.
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                                      Response from WestinghouseOct 7, 2026
                                      Hello, thank you for your initial review! We look forward to hearing your thoughts once you have had a chance to fully utilize the product! If there is anything we can do to help, please let us know at 1-855-944-3571 or support@westinghouse.us. Thank you, Jackson – Westinghouse
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                                        Great portable power
                                        I bought back in February 2026 and I never needed to use it. Now we are in August 11 2026 storms have taken out our electricity I’m using and it works perfectly. Put the required oil in and hooked up a propane tank. Flipped the battery switch and pressed the remote start and first crank. Runs like a champ and need to get the 50 amp hook up ready for whole house power. Best Buy ever. Definitely would recommend.
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                                          Product Snapshot

                                          Ideal for customers who want dual fuel options and remote start, ensuring reliable power for extended periods.
                                          Ideal for professionals or homeowners needing reliable power, this generator boasts a 10000-watt starting power and 11 hours of runtime.
                                          Ideal for homeowners looking for reliable backup power, ensuring peace of mind during outages. This tri-fuel generator offers versatility and long run times for extended use.
                                          Ideal for homeowners seeking reliable backup power, this tri-fuel generator ensures peace of mind with its long run time and remote start capabilities.

                                          Power Output

                                          12, 500 peak watts
                                          10000
                                          12500 Watts
                                          14, 500 Watts

                                          Fuel Type

                                          Gasoline, Propane
                                          Gasoline
                                          Gasoline, Propane, Natural Gas
                                          Gasoline, Propane, Natural Gas

                                          Battery Backup

                                          Inverter Technology

                                          Run Time

                                          12 hours
                                          11 hours
                                          10.5 hrs
                                          19 hours