Gorilla Power 5500W Dual-Fuel Generator with Electric Start - GP5500E-DF – Reliable & Fuel Efficient

The Gorilla Power GP5500DF Dual Fuel Generator combines impressive power output with the flexibility of running on both petrol and LPG propane gas. Delivering 5500W maximum output and 5000W continuous running power, this heavy-duty generator is ideal for home backup power, construction sites, workshops, mobile businesses, outdoor events and agricultural applications.

The advanced dual fuel system allows you to switch between petrol and propane depending on availability, storage requirements and operating costs. This added flexibility makes the GP5500DF an excellent choice for emergency backup situations and long-duration operation where fuel availability may vary.

Equipped with electric start, recoil start and wireless remote start, a large 25-litre fuel tank, site-ready power outlets and low oil shutdown protection, the GP5500DF is built to provide dependable power in demanding environments.

 

Key Features

• 5500W maximum output power
• 5000W continuous running power
• Dual fuel operation using petrol or LPG propane
• Electric start, recoil start and wireless remote start
• Large 25 litre fuel tank
• Heavy-duty steel frame construction
• Low oil shutdown protection
• Suitable for home backup and commercial use
• 230V and 110V site-ready outputs
• 12V DC auxiliary output
• Excellent runtime and fuel flexibility
• Built for demanding environments

 

 

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Maximum Output	5500W
Running Output	5000W
Fuel Type	Petrol / LPG Propane
Starting System	Electric / Recoil / Wireless Remote
Fuel Tank Capacity	25 Litres
Oil Capacity	1.1 Litres
Frequency	50Hz
Weight	91kg
230V Output	230V 32A CEE Socket
110V Output	2 x 110V 32A Site Sockets
12V Output	12V DC Auxiliary Output

 

 

Power Output Guide

The GP5500DF offers enough output to comfortably run multiple appliances and power tools simultaneously, making it ideal for larger backup power systems and demanding work environments.

Equipment	Typical Running Power	Typical Starting Power	GP5500DF Suitability
Laptop & Phone Charging	100-200W	Approx. Same	Multiple Devices
LED TV, Router & Lighting	150-300W	Approx. Same	Multiple Devices
Fridge Freezer	120-200W	800-1200W	Suitable
String Trimmer / Hedge Trimmer	300-450W	700-1200W	Suitable
Drill / Hand Sander	500-600W	800-1200W	Multiple Tools
Paint Sprayer	500-600W	Approx. Same	Suitable
Work Lights	300-1000W	Approx. Same	Multiple Units
Microwave	800-1200W	Approx. Same	Suitable
Electric Pressure Washer	1800-2000W	3000-3500W	Suitable
Table Saw (10")	1500-1800W	2500-3000W	Suitable
Space Heater / Kettle	1500-3000W	Approx. Same	Suitable
Air Compressor (2HP)	1400-1600W	3500-4500W	Usually Suitable
Electric Oven	3000-3600W	Approx. Same	Suitable As Primary Load

Guide Only: Always add together the running wattage of all equipment being used simultaneously and ensure the highest starting surge remains within the generator's maximum output capacity.

 

 

Why Choose Dual Fuel?

Dual fuel generators provide greater flexibility and security than petrol-only models. The ability to switch between petrol and LPG propane allows you to choose the most practical fuel source for the situation.

• Long-term fuel storage with propane
• Cleaner combustion and lower emissions when running on LPG
• Greater fuel availability during emergencies
• Extended operating flexibility
• Potential fuel cost savings depending on local pricing

 

 

Sockets & Connections

• 1 x 230V 32A CEE Socket
• 2 x 110V 32A Site Sockets
• 12V DC Auxiliary Output
• Grounding Terminal
• Electric Start Battery System
• Wireless Remote Start Function

 

 

Ideal Applications

• Home emergency backup power
• Construction and building sites
• Mobile workshops
• Agricultural and farm applications
• Food vans and catering units
• Outdoor events and festivals
• Mobile detailing and valeting businesses
• Commercial backup power systems
• Workshop and industrial environments

 

 

HQ Suggests (Tips & Insights)

• 💡 The GP5500DF is one of the most versatile generators in the Gorilla Power range thanks to its dual fuel capability.
• 💡 LPG cylinders can be stored for long periods, making this generator ideal for emergency preparedness.
• 💡 Remote start functionality is particularly useful when the generator is positioned away from your workspace or property.
• 💡 The combination of 230V and 110V outputs makes this model suitable for both domestic and site use.
• 💡 Popular with tradespeople, workshops and businesses requiring dependable backup power.

 

 

Why Buy From The Drivers HQ?

The Gorilla Power GP5500DF is available from our Derbyshire showroom, where our team can help you choose the right generator for home backup, site work, business use or leisure applications. We offer expert advice, competitive pricing and fast UK-wide delivery across the complete Gorilla Power generator range.