The NEW Fischer Panda® 5.5e Inverter Generator, Designed for Your Boat
The Panda 5.5e is engineered to meet the modern boater’s needs with its compact design, reliable performance, and advanced features. This generator ensures you can enjoy your time on the water without worrying about power constraints.
Compact, Reliable Power for Every Boat
The Panda 5.5e Marine Generator delivers dependable inverter power in a small, quiet, and efficient package. With its 5.5 kW output, this model is ideal for powering onboard essentials like air conditioning, refrigeration, navigation systems, and lighting – even in tight engine rooms. Built with a freshwater-cooled Kubota Z482 diesel engine, it offers long service life and smooth performance under demanding marine conditions.
Key Benefits of the Panda 5.5e
- Quiet Operation: Sound-shielded enclosure keeps noise levels at just 54 dBA @ 23 ft.
- Digital Smart Controls: Remote display shows real-time data, alarms, and maintenance logs.
- NMEA 2000 Compatible: Seamless integration with Garmin, Raymarine, and other MFDs for remote start/stop control from the helm.
- Compact Design: Only 21.3″ × 18.3″ × 21.9″ – Ideal for limited engine spaces.
- Fuel Efficient: 2-cylinder Kubota Z482 engine ensures lower fuel burn and cleaner operation.
- Enhanced Reliability: Automatic preheat, fuel priming, and overload protection for safe starts every time.
Ideal for Cruising and Coastal Boating
The Panda 5.5e is designed for modern cruisers and yacht owners who need efficient, quiet power. Its compact size makes it perfect for installations where height and space are restricted, without compromising performance.
With inverter-based technology, the 5.5e produces clean, stable electricity ideal for sensitive electronics and appliances. Whether you’re exploring remote islands or spending weekends on the water, this generator keeps you powered, comfortable, and connected.
Advanced Digital Control & Monitoring
- Graphic display with key data
- Log data for preventative maintenance
Next-Level Integration & Remote Access
- NMEA 2000 compatibility for seamless MFD connection (Garmin, Raymarine, etc.)
- Remote start and monitoring for convenience
- Digital I/O for real-time generator status
Superior Engine Protection & Reliability
- Automatic preheating and fuel priming
- Reduces cranking, preventing wear
- Built-in control circuit for raw water valve to prevent damage (valve not included)
- High starting capacity for heavy loads
Compact & Efficient Design
- Small footprint and low height for easier installation
- Minimizes wet stacking, increasing longevity
| Frequency (Hz) | 60 |
| Voltage (V) | 120 |
| Power Nominal (kW) | 5.5 |
| Current (A) | 45.1 |
| Engine Data | Kubota Z482 |
| Cylinder/HP | 2 cyl/13.3 |
| Displacement | 479 ccm/29.2 cu.in. |
| Cooling | Heat Exchanger |
| Noise Level (dBa @ 23 ft) | 54 |
| Length (inches) | 21.3 |
| Width(inches) | 18.3 |
| Height(inches) | 21.9 |
| Wet Weight Generator/Inverter (lbs) | 223/14 |
| Inverter The inverter delivers stable, clean power for sensitive electronics and ensures consistent performance in all applications. |
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| Remote Control Panel The nine-function control panel with digital hour meter includes 10 meters of control panel cable. This panel shows the necessary information in the event of a malfunction and aids in diagnosing the problem. |
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| Sound Shield With the need for cooling airflow eliminated, Fischer Panda generators can be encapsulated in a three-piece insulated fiberglass sound shield (or aluminum, standard in models 16 kW and larger) to seal off offensive sound. |
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| Motor Mounts External soft motor mounts for extra smooth operation. |
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| Vented Loop (anti-syphon valve) Recommended for all installations. Prevents water from siphoning back to the engine and minimizes potential electrolysis. Made with a stainless steel tube and nylon valve for long life and easy service. |
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| Gas Separator The exhaust water separator provides very low back pressure and extra quiet exhaust noise. |
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| Low Profile Muffler Low inlet muffler for installations where the muffler cannot be installed lower than the genset. |
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Due to our continual product development, we reserve the right to alter any specifications without warning. All ratings refer to air and water temperature of 20°. De-rating at 1% approx. every 100m altitude and 2% approx. every 5°C air-temperature above 20°C and 2% approx. every 1°C water-temperature above 20°C.
