RP6500 E

RP6500 E Portable Generator

The Cat® RP6500 E 6500 Watt Generator is your solution for light commercial use and residential needs.

RP6500 E

DESCRIPTION

The Cat® RP6500 E is your solution for light commercial use and residential needs.

A powerful performer

A great solution for light commercial or residential needs

This electric start generator, is a good option for keeping your business or home up and running:

  • TVs
  • Computers
  • Table Saws
  • Hammer Drills
  • Air Compressors

Lithium Ion batteries

Cat portable generators are equipped with electric starters and lithium ion batteries that automatically recharge whenever the generator is running. Our power will be ready when you are.

Single side controls

A single-side, LED illuminated panel contains all of the power outlets and controls in one intuitively-designed location, including the start/stop switch, choke, and fuel shutoff switch.

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Specs

Overview

Long Name:
RP6500 E Portable Generator
Name:
RP6500 E
Brand:
Caterpillar
Status:
Current

Electrical

Running Power
6500 W / 6500 W
Starting Power
8125 W / 8125 W
AC Output
120V / 240V @ 60Hz
DC Output
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
Receptacles
2x 5-20R GFCI Duplex, 1x L5-30R (Twist Lock), 1x L14-30R (Twist Lock)
Voltage Regulation
AVR
Battery Type
Lithium Ion

Engine

Run Time at 50%
12 h / 12 h
Starting Method
Electric or Pull
Idle Control
Fuel Tank Nominal Capacity
7.9 gal (US) / 30 l
Fuel Tank Material
Metal
Fuel Type
Unleaded Gasoline > 87 octane
Fuel Gauge
Dial Gauge
Engine Displacement
420 cm³ / 420 cm³
Engine Type
OHV
Engine Speed
3600 RPM
Lubrication Method
Splash
Recommended Oil
SAE 30 or 10W-30
Oil Capacity
1.1 qt (US) / 1.1 l
Region Certifications
EPA
Shutdown Method
Automatic Low Oil Level

Extra Features

Illuminated Control Panel
Yes
Handle Style
Padded, Double Hinged
Wheel Type
Never-Flat
Indicator Lights
USB

Warranty

Warranty
Standard 2-year limited, extended to 3-year limited when registered within 30 days

Dimensions

Height
24.7 in / 628 mm
Width
27.4 in / 696 mm
Length
32.9 in / 835 mm

Assembled

Extended Length
45.2 in / 1148 mm

Dimensions

Unit Weight
187 lb / 85 kg

Shipping

Carton Height
23.2 in / 590 mm
Carton Width
22.6 in / 575 mm
Carton Length
34.4 in / 875 mm
Shipping Weight
213 lb / 96 kg
UPC
815683020081

SEE HOW RP6500 E COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.

RP Series
RP6500 E
RP6500 E
Brand
Caterpillar
Status
Current
Running Power
6500 W / 6500 W
Starting Power
8125 W / 8125 W
AC Output
120V / 240V @ 60Hz
DC Output
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
Receptacles
2x 5-20R GFCI Duplex, 1x L5-30R (Twist Lock), 1x L14-30R (Twist Lock)
Voltage Regulation
AVR
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
Run Time at 50%
12 h / 12 h
Starting Method
Electric or Pull
Idle Control
Fuel Tank Nominal Capacity
7.9 gal (US) / 30 l
Fuel Tank Material
Metal
Fuel Type
Unleaded Gasoline > 87 octane
Fuel Gauge
Dial Gauge
Engine Displacement
420 cm³ / 420 cm³
Engine Type
OHV
Engine Speed
3600 RPM
Lubrication Method
Splash
Recommended Oil
SAE 30 or 10W-30
Oil Capacity
1.1 qt (US) / 1.1 l
Region Certifications
EPA
Shutdown Method
Automatic Low Oil Level
Illuminated Control Panel
Yes
Handle Style
Padded, Double Hinged
Wheel Type
Never-Flat
Indicator Lights
USB
Warranty
Standard 2-year limited, extended to 3-year limited when registered within 30 days
Height
24.7 in / 628 mm
Width
27.4 in / 696 mm
Length
32.9 in / 835 mm
Extended Length
45.2 in / 1148 mm
Unit Weight
187 lb / 85 kg
Carton Height
23.2 in / 590 mm
Carton Width
22.6 in / 575 mm
Carton Length
34.4 in / 875 mm
Shipping Weight
213 lb / 96 kg
UPC
815683020081
RP Series
RP5500 CARB
RP5500
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Running Power
5500 W / 5500 W
Starting Power
6875 W / 6875 W
AC Output
120V / 240V @ 60Hz
DC Output
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
Receptacles
2x 5-20R GFCI Duplex, 1x L14-30R (Twist Lock)
Voltage Regulation
AVR
Battery Type
Run Time at 50%
15 h / 15 h
Starting Method
Pull
Idle Control
Fuel Tank Nominal Capacity
7.9 gal (US) / 30 l
Fuel Tank Material
Metal
Fuel Type
Unleaded Gasoline > 87 octane
Fuel Gauge
Dial Gauge
Engine Displacement
300 cm³ / 300 cm³
Engine Type
OHV
Engine Speed
3600 RPM
Lubrication Method
Splash
Recommended Oil
SAE 30 or 10W-30
Oil Capacity
1.1 qt (US) / 1.1 l
Region Certifications
CARB
Shutdown Method
Automatic Low Oil Level
Illuminated Control Panel
Yes
Handle Style
Padded, Double Hinged
Wheel Type
Never-Flat
Indicator Lights
USB
Warranty
Standard 2-year limited, extended to 3-year limited when registered within 30 days
Height
24.7 in / 628 mm
Width
27.4 in / 696 mm
Length
32.9 in / 835 mm
Extended Length
45.2 in / 1148 mm
Unit Weight
164.5 lb / 75 kg
Carton Height
23.2 in / 590 mm
Carton Width
22.6 in / 575 mm
Carton Length
34.4 in / 875 mm
Shipping Weight
190 lb / 86 kg
UPC
815683020036
RP Series
RP6500 E
RP6500 E
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Running Power
6500 W / 6500 W
Starting Power
8125 W / 8125 W
AC Output
120V / 240V @ 60Hz
DC Output
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
Receptacles
2x 5-20R GFCI Duplex, 1x L5-30R (Twist Lock), 1x L14-30R (Twist Lock)
Voltage Regulation
AVR
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
Run Time at 50%
12 h / 12 h
Starting Method
Electric or Pull
Idle Control
Fuel Tank Nominal Capacity
7.9 gal (US) / 30 l
Fuel Tank Material
Metal
Fuel Type
Unleaded Gasoline > 87 octane
Fuel Gauge
Dial Gauge
Engine Displacement
420 cm³ / 420 cm³
Engine Type
OHV
Engine Speed
3600 RPM
Lubrication Method
Splash
Recommended Oil
SAE 30 or 10W-30
Oil Capacity
1.1 qt (US) / 1.1 l
Region Certifications
CSA
Shutdown Method
Automatic Low Oil Level
Illuminated Control Panel
Yes
Handle Style
Padded, Double Hinged
Wheel Type
Never-Flat
Indicator Lights
USB
Warranty
Standard 2-year limited, extended to 3-year limited when registered within 30 days
Height
24.7 in / 628 mm
Width
27.4 in / 696 mm
Length
32.9 in / 835 mm
Extended Length
45.2 in / 1148 mm
Unit Weight
187 lb / 85 kg
Carton Height
23.2 in / 590 mm
Carton Width
22.6 in / 575 mm
Carton Length
34.4 in / 875 mm
Shipping Weight
213 lb / 96 kg
UPC
815683020074