Are you tired of facing power outages that leave your well pump useless and leave you without access to the essential water supply? We have meticulously analyzed and compiled a list of top-notch generators that will keep your well pump running smoothly.
In my opinion, the Generac GP2200I Portable Inverter stands out as the ideal generator for a well pump. With its impressive capabilities, this generator is perfectly suited to handle the load requirements of a well pump with utmost efficiency.
Quick Pick
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Generac GP2200I Portable Inverter
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Honda EU2200I Portable
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Pulsar G2319N Portable Inverter
1-Generac GP2200I Portable Inverter
Fuel Type >> gasoline
Engine Size >> 80cc
Start Method >> Recoil
Weight >> 46 pounds
Gasoline Tank >> 1.2 gal
Dimension >> 19.7″ L x 11.4″ W x 17.9″ H
Watts>> 2200/1700
Runtime>> 10.75hrs @ 25% load
Transportation>> Solid Handle
Certification>> CARB, EPA
The Generac GP2200I is a portable inverter generator powered by gasoline and it is the best generator for well pump.
An 80cc OHV engine enables it to produce 2200 starting watts and 1700 running watts. With a recoil start method and a start dial, the generator is easy to operate.
The engine can run for up to 10.75 hours at 25% load on a 1.2 gallon gasoline tank. It is virtually silent from a distance.
Its weight and compact design make it very portable, weighing only 46 pounds. With its carry handle, it is extremely convenient to carry wherever you go.
On the panel there are two 120V 20A common house outlets, a USB port of 5V/1.5A, and all outlets are covered. There is no meter on the panel, but there are three indicators: output ready, low oil, and overload.
Parallel kits allow two generators to be combined to generate more power. There is an economy switch on the generator, which leads to more fuel efficiency and quieter operation.
In order to protect the unit from damage, it automatically shuts down if the oil level is too low. The current produced by the unit has less than 3% THD, making it suitable for sensitive electronics.
It is CARB-compliant and EPA-approved.
2-Honda EU2200I Portable
Fuel Type >> gasoline
Engine Size >> 121cc
Start Method >> Recoil
Sound >> 48 dB @ 25% load
Weight >> 47 pounds
Gasoline Tank >> 0.95 gal
Dimension >> 20.0″ L x 11.4″ W x 16.7″ H
Watts>> 2200/1800
Runtime>> 8hrs @ 25% load
Transportation>> Solid Handle
Certification>> CARB, EPA
Honda is one of the best brands when it comes to engine products. In our pick, it is the second-best generator for well pump. It is a portable inverter and gasoline powered generator.
Starting the unit with a pull cord is easy, and its 121cc engine delivers 2200 starting watts and 1800 running watts.
On its 0.95 gallon gasoline tank, it can run up to 8 hours at 25% load, making 57 dB at 25% load and 48 dB at 50% load.
Due to its lightweight and solid handles, it is easy to carry and store due to its weight of 47 pounds.
Economy mode adjusts engine speed according to the connected devices, resulting in better fuel efficiency and less noise.
Despite the lack of a digital meter on the panel, there are three LED lights that indicate output ready, low oil level, and overload.
A 120V 15A house outlet and a 12V 8.3A DC outlet are present on the panel. The parallel ports on the panel allow you to connect the two honda generators to raise the power.
This engine is equipped with low oil shut down, which prevents the engine from being damaged by automatically shutting it down.
Moreover, it has a CO minder that monitors the carbon monoxide level around it and turns it off when it reaches dangerous levels.
Inverter technology provides current having less than 3 percent total harmonic distortion, which is almost safe for sensitive electronics such as laptops and entertainment systems.
It is CARB-compliant and EPA-approved, which makes it a very environmentally friendly generator.
3-Pulsar G2319N Portable Inverter
Fuel Type >> gasoline
Engine Size >> 80cc
Start Method >> Recoil
Sound >> 59 dB
Weight >> 47 pounds
Gasoline Tank >> 1.18 gal
Dimension >> 19.7″ L x 11.22″ W x 17.91″ H
Watts>> 2300/1800
Runtime>> 6hrs @ 50% load
Transportation>> Solid Handle
Certification>> CARB, EPA
Pulsar G2319N is a portable gas powered inverter generator that took 3rd place for best generator for well pump.
The unit is powered by an 80cc OHV engine that can generate 2300 starting watts and 1800 running watts, and it has a manual recoil start.
The generator provides a runtime of 6 hours at half load on a 1.18 gallon gasoline tank, and it produces 59 dB of sound that is virtually silent at 10 feet.
The compact design, solid handles, and 47 pounds weight make it easy to carry and store.
It also provides very clean sine waves that are ideal for sensitive electronic devices, and the economy mode provides better fuel efficiency and less noise.
There are two 120V 15A common house outlets, a 5V 2.1A USB port, and a 12V 8A DC outlet for charging external batteries on the panel.
The parallel ports allow you to connect two generators in parallel to raise the wattage. A run switch is also available on the panel.
Three light indicators indicate overload, output ready, and low oil, but there is no digital meter to provide more information.
The generator will automatically shut down if the oil level falls too low, and it is CARB-compliant and EPA-approved.
