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Power Wherever and Whenever You Need It
With 4,500 watts of power, the DS4500DX Dual Fuel generator will keep you powered at home or on the go, while keeping your family safe from harmful fumes with CO Alert.
DuroStar Dual Fuel Technology allows your generator to run on either gasoline or propane, offering the freedom and flexibility of fuel choice.



The Heart of a DuroStar
At the core of all our products resides a robust DuroStar engine. Designed for Power. Designed to Last.


Fully Loaded
Power Panel
The DS4500DX comes equipped with a sleek digital control center and a wide variety of outlets to suit your needs, including our MX2 Switch which doubles the 120V power for your RV.

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Propane inlet
A convenient front facing hook up for propane with a standard flare fitting connection to easily hook up your propane tank to the generator.

Start Button
A convenient push button to easily start the generator electrically. Just hold the button for 1 second to start the generator.

Digital Multimeter
We’ve upgraded this generator with an advanced computer system and a large LED display. View the gas gauge, load gauge, as well as the voltage, frequency, and runtime at a glance.

Low Oil Alert
Designed with safety in mind to shut the engine down if the engine oil becomes too low and keep your engine protected.

CO Alert
An additional safety feature that will alert and shut the generator off before harmful levels of CO accumulate to keep you protected.


120/240V 30 AMP
A conventional NEMA L14-30 outlet for an easy connection to most 30 Amp transfer switches for your home back up power needs.

120V 20 Amp GFCI
A convenient GFCI NEMA 5-20 outlet to OSHA standards with high compatibility for a direct connection to most 120V household products.

MX2 Power Boost
Our exclusive MX2 Power Boost is an indispensable feature for RV enthusiasts. Get the maximum power from each of the 120-volt receptacles – choose between operating the generator at both 120V and 240V simultaneously, or at 120V-only with full power, turning it to one powerhouse circuit.

Circuit Breaker
A safety feature that will help keep you and the generator protected in the event of an overload or short circuit.
DS4500DX Specifications
Gasoline | |
Peak Wattage | 4,500 |
Running Wattage | 3,500 |
Running Amperage at 120V | 29.17 |
Running Amperage at 240V | 14.58 |
Runtime at 25% Load | 25 hours |
Runtime at 50% Load | 10 hours |
Propane | |
Peak Wattage | 4,275 |
Running Wattage | 3,325 |
Running Amperage at 120V | 27.71 |
Running Amperage at 240V | 13.85 |
Runtime at 25% Load | 20 hours |
Runtime at 50% Load | 9 hours |
Engine & Emission Specifications | |
Engine Manufacturer | DuroStar Power Equipment |
Engine Type | 4-Stroke |
Valve Type | OHV |
Engine Cooling Type | Forced Air |
Engine Size | 212cc |
Engine Speed | 3600 RPM |
Starting Type | Rocker Switch |
Electric Start | Yes |
Recoil Start | Yes |
Fuel Delivery System | Carburetor |
Fuel Types | Gasoline and Propane |
Oil Cooling Type | Splash |
Recommended Oil | 10W-30 |
Recommended Oil Types | Blended, Conventional, or Synthetic |
Oil Capacity | 20.3 fluid oz |
Suggested Propane Tank Size | 20 lbs. minimum |
Automatic Low Oil Shutdown | Yes |
Cast Iron Sleeve | Yes |
Bearing Type | Stainless Steel Ball Bearing |
CO Sensor Shutdown | Yes |
EPA Certified | Yes |
CARB Certified | Yes |
50 State Emissions | Yes |
Panel Specifications | |
GFCI Outlets | Yes |
Volt Meter | Digital |
Hour Meter | Yes |
5-20R | 4 |
L14-30R | 1 |
Generator Specifications | |
Manufacturer | DuroStar Power Equipment |
Part # | DS4500DX |
Voltage | 120/240 Volts |
Frequency | 60 Hertz |
GFCI Outlets | Yes |
Propane Hose & Regulator | Included |
Winding Material | 100% Copper Windings |
Automatic Voltage Regulator | Yes |
Battery Type | 12V SLA |
Battery Included | Yes |
RV Ready | Yes |
Home Backup Ready | Yes |
Fuel Tank Capacity Gasoline | 4 Gallons |
Fuel Gauge | Yes |
All Metal Construction | Yes |
Product Dimensions | 25"-Long x 23"-Wide x 22"-High |
Product Dry Weight | 126-lbs |
Product Weight | 129-lbs |
Volume (db) | 69 dB |
UPC | 811640016685 |
Warranty | 5 Year |
Wheel & Handle Kit | Included |
Wheel Type | Metal Hub |
Wheel Diameter | 8-Inches |
What's in the Box? | DS4500DX Generator, Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, Propane Regulator, and Owners Manual |
Our innovative CO Alert eliminates the threat of carbon monoxide poisoning by automatically shutting down the generator when harmful fumes are detected



Power at Home... or On-The-Go
DuroStar portable generators are designed to be mobile and versatile, with the ability to provide power whenever and wherever you need it. Unlike traditional standby generators that are large, expensive, yet only serve one purpose, DuroStar generators will power you whether you’re at home, on an RV trip, or at the jobsite.

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DS4500DX Specifications
Gasoline | |
Peak Wattage | 4,500 |
Running Wattage | 3,500 |
Running Amperage at 120V | 29.17 |
Running Amperage at 240V | 14.58 |
Runtime at 25% Load | 25 hours |
Runtime at 50% Load | 10 hours |
Propane | |
Peak Wattage | 4,275 |
Running Wattage | 3,325 |
Running Amperage at 120V | 27.71 |
Running Amperage at 240V | 13.85 |
Runtime at 25% Load | 20 hours |
Runtime at 50% Load | 9 hours |
Engine & Emission Specifications | |
Engine Manufacturer | DuroStar Power Equipment |
Engine Type | 4-Stroke |
Valve Type | OHV |
Engine Cooling Type | Forced Air |
Engine Size | 212cc |
Engine Speed | 3600 RPM |
Starting Type | Rocker Switch |
Electric Start | Yes |
Recoil Start | Yes |
Fuel Delivery System | Carburetor |
Fuel Types | Gasoline and Propane |
Oil Cooling Type | Splash |
Recommended Oil | 10W-30 |
Recommended Oil Types | Blended, Conventional, or Synthetic |
Oil Capacity | 20.3 fluid oz |
Suggested Propane Tank Size | 20 lbs. minimum |
Automatic Low Oil Shutdown | Yes |
Cast Iron Sleeve | Yes |
Bearing Type | Stainless Steel Ball Bearing |
CO Sensor Shutdown | Yes |
EPA Certified | Yes |
CARB Certified | Yes |
50 State Emissions | Yes |
Panel Specifications | |
GFCI Outlets | Yes |
Volt Meter | Digital |
Hour Meter | Yes |
5-20R | 4 |
L14-30R | 1 |
Generator Specifications | |
Manufacturer | DuroStar Power Equipment |
Part # | DS4500DX |
Voltage | 120/240 Volts |
Frequency | 60 Hertz |
GFCI Outlets | Yes |
Propane Hose & Regulator | Included |
Winding Material | 100% Copper Windings |
Automatic Voltage Regulator | Yes |
Battery Type | 12V SLA |
Battery Included | Yes |
RV Ready | Yes |
Home Backup Ready | Yes |
Fuel Tank Capacity Gasoline | 4 Gallons |
Fuel Gauge | Yes |
All Metal Construction | Yes |
Product Dimensions | 25"-Long x 23"-Wide x 22"-High |
Product Dry Weight | 126-lbs |
Product Weight | 129-lbs |
Volume (db) | 69 dB |
UPC | 811640016685 |
Warranty | 5 Year |
Wheel & Handle Kit | Included |
Wheel Type | Metal Hub |
Wheel Diameter | 8-Inches |
What's in the Box? | DS4500DX Generator, Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, Propane Regulator, and Owners Manual |
Warranty Information
DuroMax stands behind this Generator with a 5 Year parts and technical service warranty. Our USA based teams are available to help walk-through, troubleshoot or diagnose. Nationwide service centers fix any issues - DuroMax has you covered!
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