Champion 12000 Watt Tri Fuel Portable Generator Electric Start with CO Shield

The Champion 12000 Watt Tri Fuel Generator is a high-capacity portable power solution designed for homeowners and professionals who need reliable electricity during outages or heavy-duty applications. With the ability to operate on gasoline, propane, or natural gas, this generator offers unmatched fuel flexibility while delivering consistent power for essential home systems and large appliances.

Powered by a robust 717cc V-Twin OHV engine and equipped with electric start and cold start technology, it ensures dependable performance even in challenging conditions. Integrated CO Shield protection adds an important layer of safety by automatically shutting down the unit if elevated carbon monoxide levels are detected.

Features and Performance

• Tri fuel capability allows seamless operation on gasoline, propane, or natural gas

• High output delivers up to 12000 running watts for home backup and job site power

• Electric start system provides fast, convenient startup at the push of a button

• CO Shield automatic carbon monoxide detection and shutdown enhances user safety

• Intelligauge digital display monitors voltage, frequency, run time, and power output

• Heavy-duty steel open frame construction built for durability and long-term use

• Multiple 120V and 120/240V outlets support transfer switches and high-amp tools

• Low oil shutdown system protects the engine from damage during extended operation

This Champion tri fuel portable generator is well suited for powering central air systems, well pumps, refrigerators, furnaces, and other critical household equipment when grid power is unavailable.

Why You Should Buy It

If you need a dependable backup power solution with fuel flexibility, this generator stands out for both performance and peace of mind. The ability to connect directly to a natural gas supply reduces refueling concerns during extended outages, while propane offers cleaner storage and gasoline provides universal availability.

Champion’s proven engine design, thoughtful safety features, and included fuel hose kits make this an excellent choice for buyers seeking a high wattage portable generator with long-term reliability. Backed by a 3-year limited consumer warranty, it delivers confidence along with serious power.

FAQ – Champion 12000 Watt Tri Fuel Generator

Can this generator run a central air conditioner?
Yes, the generator can support up to a 3-ton central AC unit, provided the starting wattage does not exceed its surge capacity. Using a soft starter can help manage higher startup loads.

Does the generator come ready for natural gas use?
Yes, it includes a natural gas hose kit with NPT adapter, allowing connection to a residential natural gas supply without additional accessories.

Is this generator safe to use near the home?
The unit is designed for outdoor use only. CO Shield technology automatically shuts the generator down if carbon monoxide levels rise, adding an extra safety measure when used according to the owner’s manual.

Is electric start included?
Yes, electric start is standard, and the required 12-volt battery is included for immediate use.