NorthStar C5500 Portable Generator – Tough Power in a Compact Frame
When the job site’s tough but space is tight, the NorthStar C5500 steps up without stepping on toes. This compact powerhouse runs on a Honda GX270 OHV engine—trusted by pros for its long-lasting performance and rock-solid reliability. Built with a steel exoskeleton and packed with job-ready features, it’s proof that good things do come in rugged packages.
With Quiet Armor Technology for reduced noise, carbon monoxide shutdown for safety, and single-side controls that don’t require a scavenger hunt to operate, this generator gets straight to the point—maximum performance, minimum hassle.
Features and Benefits
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Quiet but Mighty: Quiet Armor Technology cuts noise by up to 20% compared to other commercial-grade generators
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Reliable Power Source: Fueled by the dependable Honda GX270 OHV engine for smooth, consistent output
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Safety First: Carbon monoxide detection with automatic shutdown gives you peace of mind during every shift
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Job Site-Ready Outlets: GFCI-protected outlets meet code and keep your team safe
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Streamlined Operation: All controls are located on one side for quick access and no-fuss adjustments
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Built for the Long Haul: Heavy-duty 1-3/8 in. steel roll cage and flat-free tires offer durability and easy transport
Product Specifications
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Equipment Type: Generator (Portable)
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Engine: Honda GX270 OHV
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Frame: 1-3/8 in. heavy-duty steel tube roll cage
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Mobility: Flat-free tires for easy transport on rough terrain
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Noise Reduction: Quiet Armor Technology (up to 20% quieter)
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Outlets: GFCI-protected
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Safety System: Carbon monoxide detection with automatic shutdown
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Control Panel: All-in-one side-mounted interface for easy operation
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Best Use: Mid-duty commercial job sites, emergency backup power, workshop support
Description
NorthStar C5500 Portable Generator – Tough Power in a Compact Frame
When the job site’s tough but space is tight, the NorthStar C5500 steps up without stepping on toes. This compact powerhouse runs on a Honda GX270 OHV engine—trusted by pros for its long-lasting performance and rock-solid reliability. Built with a steel exoskeleton and packed with job-ready features, it’s proof that good things do come in rugged packages.
With Quiet Armor Technology for reduced noise, carbon monoxide shutdown for safety, and single-side controls that don’t require a scavenger hunt to operate, this generator gets straight to the point—maximum performance, minimum hassle.
Features and Benefits
-
Quiet but Mighty: Quiet Armor Technology cuts noise by up to 20% compared to other commercial-grade generators
-
Reliable Power Source: Fueled by the dependable Honda GX270 OHV engine for smooth, consistent output
-
Safety First: Carbon monoxide detection with automatic shutdown gives you peace of mind during every shift
-
Job Site-Ready Outlets: GFCI-protected outlets meet code and keep your team safe
-
Streamlined Operation: All controls are located on one side for quick access and no-fuss adjustments
-
Built for the Long Haul: Heavy-duty 1-3/8 in. steel roll cage and flat-free tires offer durability and easy transport
Product Specifications
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Equipment Type: Generator (Portable)
-
Engine: Honda GX270 OHV
-
Frame: 1-3/8 in. heavy-duty steel tube roll cage
-
Mobility: Flat-free tires for easy transport on rough terrain
-
Noise Reduction: Quiet Armor Technology (up to 20% quieter)
-
Outlets: GFCI-protected
-
Safety System: Carbon monoxide detection with automatic shutdown
-
Control Panel: All-in-one side-mounted interface for easy operation
-
Best Use: Mid-duty commercial job sites, emergency backup power, workshop support
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