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Briggs and Stratton 30469 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

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DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP12000EH:

  • button icon Ideal for House, Camping, Parties and Rv
  • button icon Unique MX2 switch, which doubles your 120-volt amperage for heavy loads.
  • button icon Can run on Propane or Gasoline.
  • button icon It has got a powerful Duromax engine.
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Briggs and Stratton 30469

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30469 :

  • button icon 10 inch wheels that never go flat
  • button icon Up to 13 hours of nonstop operation on 50% load
  • button icon 1650 series OHV 342 cc engine capacity
  • button icon Contains hour meter for monitoring the gas levels
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Briggs and Stratton 30469 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Yes

Yes it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

7500 starting watts

Yes

12,000 Watts

Running Stats

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

6000 running watts – creates 25% more surge wattage for multiple large devices and power tools at ago

Yes

9,500 Watts

RV Ready

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

30469 is RV ready – rolls over multiple floors for easy movement

Yes

With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready

Gas Powered

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Delivers nonstop 13 hours on a 50% load of run time

Yes

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

Recoil Start

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

It recoils to start

Yes

You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.

Electric Start

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Uses Propane & Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

GASOLINE / PROPANE

AMPERAGE

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

25.0 amps – surge

Yes

39.6A/79.2A

VOLTAGE

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

120/240 Single Phase

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

60 Hertz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

18HP

ENGINE TYPE

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

Yes

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

ENGINE SPEED

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

No

EPA Certified

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Yes It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

Easy to Start

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Yes

It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Yes

8.3 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

40 GALLONS

Runtime (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Yes

8.83 HOURS

Runtime (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

7.2 HOURS

Low Oil Shut-Off

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Yes

Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.

Air Cooled

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Yes it can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Yes

457 cc

Voltmeter

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

It is 12000eh voltmeter

Noise Level (dBA)

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.

Multi-Purpose

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

It is multipurpose – can be used in sites, homes and camps

Yes

Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping

Heavy Duty

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Created for heavy duty – can power multiple large appliances plus power tools at ago

Yes

It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.

Solar Generator

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Yes

Yes its framed

Starting method

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

Yes

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

DuroMax XP12000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Features an open frame

Yes

Yes it has got an open frame

Outlets

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

4 of 120-volt outlets and 1 of 120/240-volt 30-amp outlet. Have rubber covers

Yes

(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

Portable

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Yes

You can transport it anywhere

Weight

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Yes

260LBS

Wheel type

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Equipped with never go flat wheels – 10 inches. Can rise over different floor types easily

Yes

It has solid fill-wheels

Handle style

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

‘T’ handle type – can be folded down to save space. Material gentle on the hands

Yes

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

Warranty

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

2 years warranty.

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

Included Accessories

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

Yes

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Uses an hour meter – monitors the remaining gasoline levels in the tank

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Low oil shut down protection – safeguards engine from damage when oil is very low

Yes

Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low

Noise Level

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

74dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

- Constructed with a long power supply of 13 hours at 1/2 load - Will produce up to 25% more wattage for all your power needs - Powerful 1650 Series OHV 342cc Engine capacity - A 2 year limited warranty given on purchase that protect against workmanship and defects - Inbuilt with power surge alternator for multiple large appliance at the same time - Easy to start through the recoil starting option - High running wattage of 6000 watts and starting wattage of 7500 watts - Contains an hour meter to indicate progress of gas in fuel tank - Never flat 10 inches wheels promote portability to different places - Outlets are covered with rubber material for durability - Built with a single sided control panel – easily accessible - Foldable handles are easy to store and handle - Solid and compact build with 28.7 x 18.4 x 25.3 inches dimensions - Metallic fuel tank material that is non rust - Has a fast engine speed of 3600 RPM - Shuts down automatically once the fuel is low in the tank - Has a multipurpose ability of being used in many locations - Includes engine oil, quick start guide and manual guide as extra accessories

Yes

• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.

Cons

Briggs and Stratton 30469
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

- Is not EPA or CARB approved - Cannot be started electrically - Uses only one fuel type – gasoline - Doesn’t charge using direct sunlight - Operates with gasoline which is inflammable - A voltage meter is not included - Generator might release harmful substances from gas during use - Difficult to lift off the ground due to its weight – 194 pounds

Yes

• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.

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