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Champion Power Equipment 100177 8.5-kW Home Standby Generator with 50-Amp Outdoor-Rated Automatic Transfer Switch
$640.00
Description
Champion 8.5 kW Home Standby Generator — Model 100177
Overview
The Champion 100177 is a fully automatic home standby generator designed to protect your home during power outages. Running on propane or natural gas, it delivers reliable performance, quiet operation, and includes a 50-amp transfer switch for powering essential circuits.
Key Features
- Dual-Fuel Operation
Runs on either propane or natural gas, with continuous output of 8,500 watts (propane) or 7,500 watts (natural gas). - Automatic Transfer Switch
Comes with a 50-amp outdoor-rated, 10-circuit automatic transfer switch for seamless power transfer to critical circuits. - Quiet Performance
Operates at approximately 59.5 dBA—comparable to normal conversation. - Cold Weather Ready
24-volt starting system ensures reliable operation in temperatures as low as –22 °F, without the need for a warming kit. - Durable Engine
Powered by a 439cc Champion OHV engine with a cast-iron sleeve for long-term reliability. - Clean Power
Produces electricity with less than 5% total harmonic distortion, making it safe for sensitive electronics. - Weekly Self-Testing
Automatically performs self-diagnostic tests to ensure the system is ready when needed. - Service-Friendly Design
Gull-wing doors and a composite mounting pad make maintenance easier and setup hassle-free. - Long Warranty
Covered by a 10-year limited warranty with lifetime technical support.
Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output (Propane) | 8,500 W continuous |
| Output (Natural Gas) | 7,500 W continuous |
| Engine | 439cc OHV Champion engine |
| Voltage | 120/240V single phase |
| Transfer Switch | 50A, 10-circuit, NEMA 3R rated |
| Noise Level | ~59.5 dBA |
| Operating Temp | –22 °F to 104 °F |
| THD | <5% |
| Dimensions | ~50″ L × 28″ W × 28″ H |
| Weight | ~365 lbs |
| Warranty | 10 years (residential) |
What’s Included
- Champion 8.5 kW standby generator
- 50A automatic transfer switch (outdoor-rated, 10-circuit)
- Composite mounting pad
- Steel weather-resistant enclosure
- User manual and setup guide
Summary
The Champion 8.5 kW Home Standby Generator (Model 100177) provides peace of mind with automatic operation, dual-fuel capability, and quiet, reliable performance. With its included transfer switch, durable build, and long warranty, it’s an excellent choice for homeowners who want dependable backup power for essential systems.
