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Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

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DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4850EH:

  • button icon POWERFUL DUROMAX ENGINE
  • button icon Runs on Propane or Gasoline
  • button icon Maximum power from each of the 120 Volt receptacles
  • button icon Good quality. works as intended
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Briggs and Stratton PRO5000

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 :

  • button icon Up to 13 hours of run time on ½ load
  • button icon Engine can produce 10 foot pounds of torque
  • button icon Uses an hour meter to monitor gas levels
  • button icon Has a 25% more power surge alternator
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP4850EH

  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP4850EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 VS. DuroMax XP4850EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

4 wheels for portability during movement

Yes

Yes this generator is portable

Starting Watts

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

6250 of starting watts

Yes

4850 watts

Running Stats

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

5000 running watts

Yes

3850 watts

RV Ready

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Built with 4 wheels and multiple outlets – this generator is RV ready

Yes

It is RV Ready - portable design, can move anywhere.

Gas Powered

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Its gas or propane powered generator.

Run Time on Full Tank

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Runs 13 hours on 1/2 load – ideal for long hour use

Yes

10.42 Hours On Gasoline and 8 hours on Propane

Recoil Start

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

recoil starts

No

Electric Start

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

is fast and user friendly

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It uses gas and propane.- can more than double your generator’s run time

FUEL TYPE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Uses gasoline

Yes

Gasoline / Propane. You can use any of those.

AMPERAGE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

21 Amps

Yes

32.08A / 16.04A

VOLTAGE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

120/240 on a single phase

Yes

120V/ 240VAC and 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

60 Hertz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

7HP

ENGINE TYPE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine

Yes

212cc

ENGINE SPEED

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

No

EPA Certified

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

its EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Easy to Start

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes it is easy to start – uses a one touch starting method. Also has a recoil backup to start

Yes

It’s so easy to start and no need of using energy

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

7 gallons of fuel

Yes

3.96 GALLONS

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Takes 13 hours of nonstop runtime on a 1/2 load

Yes

10.42 Hours

Runtime (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

8.92 Hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Contains low oil shut off – once the hour meter indicates little time remaining generator automatically shuts down.

Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut –off sensor to protect the motor

Air Cooled

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

This generator can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

305 cc – can produce up to 10 foot pounds of torque

Yes

208cc

Voltmeter

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

Yes

It's available

Noise Level (dBA)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

N/A

Yes

It's 69 dB and measured from 7 meters

Multi-Purpose

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Perfect for multi-purpose. For camps, tailgating, homes and sites

Yes

It's multi-purpose.-used for camping, RV

Heavy Duty

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Features a power surge alternator – able to operate many large appliances at a go

Yes

It performs heavy duties, _can handle heavy loads from lights, and high amperage power tools.

Solar Generator

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Generator has been framed for durability

Yes

Yes it has a frame

Starting method

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Both electric and recoil starting method

Yes

Electrical Start

DuroMax XP4850EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Yes it is built with an open frame

Yes

its frame is open

Outlets

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

(2) 120-volt 20-amp outlets, (1) 120-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 120/240-volt 30-amp locking outlet, (1) 12-Volt 10-amp DC outlet

Yes

(2) 120V household GFCI outlets and (1) 120/240V 30A twist lock outlet.

Portable

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations

Yes

You can move it to anywhere

Weight

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

200 pounds

Yes

125lbs

Wheel type

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Up to 4 large Never Flat Wheels .Ease transportation on both sides. Have locking brakes

Yes

Solid fill-wheels

Handle style

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use

Yes

Fold-able handles – for easy transportation

Warranty

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Lasts 2 years from purchase

Yes

3-years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
No

No

Included Accessories

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal

Yes

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

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Hour meter – checks the gas level and turns off on low oil

Yes

The generator goes off indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank

Yes

The generator automatically shuts off when it senses that the oil level is too low

Noise Level

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

Super Lo – tone – minimizes the noise and lessens the vibration power produced

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

- Can provide a clean and instant power for appliances and multiple electronics during power shortage - Attached with a 2 year warranty to guard against defects and workmanship - Has a 305 cc powerful engine that easily handles tough jobs - Features a full GFCI protection that works as circuit breakers for the engine - Low oil automatic shut down can extend the battery life - Delivers a total of 13 hours after a 1/2 load - Large tank capacity of 7 gallons – reduces the refill frequency - Up to 4 never flat wheels to ease movement during transportation - Uses the quick electric restart and traditional recoil method - Created for multi-purpose operation like at sites, camps and homes - It has been built with an open frame and also framed for durability - Features a super lo tone muffler that lessens the noise and reduces on the vibration during operation - Comes with an automatic voltage regulation system that produces 25% more surge wattage to simplify start up - Uses a drop down handle to pull and it can be stored easily - Meets all the standards of CSA certification - Appropriate dimensions for storage - 34 x 27 x 26 inches - Additional accessories of internal trickle charger and a float charger

Yes

• The generator comes in solid steel frame which gives a longer running time without requiring heavy maintenance_ making it less costly. • It supplies sufficient power to bigger households and job site appliances since it has 4850 surge watts and 3850 running watts. • Has an electric starter so you do not need to do the time consuming gruesome recoil start every time you want to use the machine.

Cons

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
DuroMax XP4850EH
Yes

- Does not have a cold start technology - Is not a solar generator - Wheels cannot climb over stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Doesn’t use propane to run - Not voltage meter

Yes

• Its costs are high (dual fuel) compared to traditional engines- usually 15-30% high. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured because Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • The generator is a potential source of electrical shock incase it’s not kept dry.

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