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Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator VS. DuroMax XP5000EHC

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Winner:

DuroMax XP5000EHC

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP5000EHC:

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine of 225
  • button icon Low oil shutoff which Protects your investment by automatically
  • button icon It is multi-purpose
  • button icon It is good for home backup
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator :

  • button icon Runs a total of 14 hours on a 50% load of gasoline
  • button icon 5 gallons fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Up to household outlets and 1 RC outlet
  • button icon 7 inch never go flat wheels
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP5000EHC

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP5000EHC

  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP5000EHC

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator VS. DuroMax XP5000EHC

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Requires less effort to transport – portable with wheels and handle to support transportation

Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

4375 watts – can light and power up small tools

Yes

5,000 watts

Running Stats

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

3500 watts

Yes

4,000 watts

RV Ready

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle

Yes

Yes, it is RV Ready

Gas Powered

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Fueled by gasoline. Takes in 5 gallons at 1/2 load

Yes

the generator is gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

About 14 hours on full tank. Long time of power supply

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Yes – recoil to start

Yes

Yes, it can be recoil started

Electric Start

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

Yes, but its optional

Dual Fuel

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

Dual Fuel Portable Generator

FUEL TYPE

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Propane / gasoline

AMPERAGE

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps

Yes

37.50A / 18.75A

VOLTAGE

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

60 Hz – can finish 60 cycles of complete wave sequence in a second

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

7.5HP

ENGINE TYPE

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

308 cc 4 stroke OHV engine type – durable and reliable overtime

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

it is CARB Complaint

CSA Certified

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified

No

EPA Certified

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

it is certified by EPA

Cold Start Technology

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

No

Easy to Start

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start

Yes

it is easy to start because it has got two start types namely; recoil and electric start where you can opt to use any of the two.

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Spends 14 hours of runtime – at 50%. No need for regular fueling

Yes

8.92 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

7.63 hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

the generator shuts off if it senses that the oil is low

Air Cooled

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

308 cc

Yes

225cc

Voltmeter

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

69dB

Multi-Purpose

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Powers up small tools, RV air conditioner and backup power for home – multi purpose

Yes

Yes, the generator is multi-purpose since it can run house hold appliances and provide power at job sites

Heavy Duty

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Takes up heavy duty tasks with ease – RV camping, home lighting and connection

Yes

it performs heavy duty works such as providing power at job sites plus running heavy home appliances

Solar Generator

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

Framed for Durability

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Recoil or manual start method - rewind the recoil starter to begin

Yes

Electric / Recoil method

DuroMax XP5000EHC

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Open frame design

Yes

it has an open frame

Outlets

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlet

Yes

(TWO) 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and (ONE) 120 / 240V 30A Twist Lock

Portable

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine which easies it transportation to any desired place

Weight

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

114.6 pounds

Yes

127 LBS

Wheel type

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

7 inches never go flat wheels – glides smoothly across multiple floors

Yes

Solid- fill wheels

Handle style

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Folding handle – easies movement to other places

Yes

Fold handle style

Warranty

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

2 years limited warranty

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

Included Accessories

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator

Yes

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

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

Yes, it shuts down automatically in case it senses that the oil level is low

Noise Level

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

69Db

DuroMax XP5000EHC

CONCLUSION

Pros

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

- A powerful 208 cc OHV Briggs & Stratton power built 4 stroke - High quality metallic fuel tank with 5 gallon capacity - Up to 4375 starting watts and 3500 of running watts - RV ready through the travel trailer 30 R receptacle - Spends about 14 hours of runtime of a 1/2 load - Has a never go flat wheel type of 7 inches – can easily maneuver over different surfaces - Simple method of start through recoil - Built with an automatic voltage regulation system - Can power up small tools and provide power back up from homes - Easily powers up recreational vehicle using 120 V / 30A RV - Generator has been framed for durability - Comes with an included accessories such as oil - Quality assurance through 2 year warranty - Is entirely CSA certified for safety - Generators works at a great 29.2 amps with a peak of 36.5 amps - Has a suitable size of dimensions that can easily be stored - Contains a spark arrestor - Folding handle makes transportation of generator simple - 1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlets

Yes

• The generator is powered by a 225cc ohc DUROMAX engine making powerful. • It uses dual fuel since it can run on both propane and gasoline giving you a choice of what fuel to use. • You can choose between operating it at both 120 V and 240 V Simultaneously, or at 120 only with full power. • It has got low oil shut off. • It is reasonably quiet during operation

Cons

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

- Doesn’t have a low oil shut off ability - Not built with an electric start ability - Uses only a single type of fuel – gasoline - No indication alert when fuel tank is almost empty - Cannot be solar charged directly from the sun - Is not EPA and CARB certified - Engine is not air cooled - Slightly heavy to carry up stairs or lift to a car - Gasoline can leak which is harmful - Not constructed with an inverter

Yes

• The generator is a potential source of electric shocks in case it is not kept dry hence causing injury. • The engine produces a dangerous chemical which is able to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Poor connection of this generator to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard o people.

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