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Briggs and Stratton 30743 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

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Winner:

Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30743:

  • button icon Comes with a CO guard Carbon Monoxide shut down
  • button icon Starts on 4375 watts and runs on 3500 watts
  • button icon Metallic 4 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Delivers up to 8 hours of running time on a 50% load
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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 :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – Briggs and Stratton 30743 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator

Yes

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

Starting Watts

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Yes

4375 watts – can light and power up small tools

Running Stats

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

Yes

3500 watts

RV Ready

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready

Yes

RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle

Gas Powered

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Operational with gas

Yes

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

Run Time on Full Tank

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Yes

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

Recoil Start

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Yes

Yes – recoil to start

Electric Start

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

Dual Fuel

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

29.0 Amperage

Yes

Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps

VOLTAGE

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

120VAC

Yes

Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

HORSEPOWER

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

ENGINE TYPE

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

Yes

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

ENGINE SPEED

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

CSA Certified

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

Yes

Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Cold Start Technology

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Yes

Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load

Yes

Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank

No

Air Cooled

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

Engine Capacity

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load

Yes

308 cc

Voltmeter

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

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

Briggs and Stratton 30743

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Yes

Open frame design

Outlets

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet

Yes

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

Portable

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Yes

Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort

Weight

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

114.6 pounds

Wheel type

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Yes

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

Handle style

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip

Yes

Folding handle – easies movement to other places

Warranty

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Yes

2 years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Included Accessories

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

Yes

Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank

No

Low oil shutdown

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown

No

Noise Level

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Briggs and Stratton 30743

CONCLUSION

Pros

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type

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

Cons

Briggs and Stratton 30743
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use

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

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