CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 VS. Firman H08051

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Winner:

Firman H08051

Reasons to buy Firman H08051:

  • button icon Electric start and recoil start system
  • button icon Has a 8 gallon fuel capacity
  • button icon An ergonomically built padded handles
  • button icon Uses both gas and propane
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Runners Up:

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 :

Firman H08051

  • Dual Fuel
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman H08051

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Briggs and Stratton PRO5000 VS. Firman H08051

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

4 wheels for portability during movement

Yes

H08051 can be transported easily to multiple locations

Starting Watts

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

6250 of starting watts

Yes

10,000 watts for gas and 9050 watts for propane

Running Stats

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

5000 running watts

Yes

8,000 watts for gas and 7250 watts for propane

RV Ready

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

It is RV ready – can move anywhere with a portable design

Gas Powered

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Its powered by gas and propane

Run Time on Full Tank

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Spends 12 hours

Recoil Start

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

recoil starts

Yes

Recoil starts

Electric Start

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

is fast and user friendly

Yes

Has an electric start

Dual Fuel

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

Yes

Uses both gasoline and propane fuel

FUEL TYPE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Uses gasoline

Yes

Dual fuel type – gasoline and propane

AMPERAGE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

21 Amps

Yes

30 Amps and 50 Amps power

VOLTAGE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

120/240 on a single phase

Yes

120/240 voltage

FREQUENCY

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

60 Hertz

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

N/A

Yes

5.5 feet propane hose

ENGINE TYPE

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Vanguard OHV 305cc Engine

Yes

439 cc

ENGINE SPEED

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

N/A

Yes

It is CARB compliant

CSA Certified

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

No

EPA Certified

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

N/A

Yes

It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Starts with simple push of button. No complicated steps

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

7 gallons of fuel

Yes

8 gallon fuel tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

Yes

N/A

Runtime (Gasoline)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Takes about 12 hours to provide continuous power

Runtime (Propane)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

Yes

N/A

Low Oil Shut-Off

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Can shut down when oil is low in fuel tank

Air Cooled

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

N/A

Yes

This generator can be air cooled

Engine Capacity

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Max Pro Series 439 cc engine

Voltmeter

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

N/A

Yes

74 dBA

Multi-Purpose

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

It’s a multi-purpose generator – used for camps, RV and homes

Heavy Duty

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Ideal for heavy duty – delivers emergency power to jobsite, large RV’s , farm or ranch and buses

Solar Generator

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

No

Framed for Durability

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Generator has been framed for durability

Yes

Has been framed for durability

Starting method

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Both electric and recoil starting method

Yes

Hassle free starting method. Push of a button using an electric start system

Firman H08051

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Yes it is built with an open frame

Yes

The frame is open

Outlets

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
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) 5-20R 20A-120V GFCI, (1) 14-50R 50A-120/240V, (1) L14-30R 30A-120V/240V twist lock, (1) L5-30R 30A 120V twist lock

Portable

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Requires minimal effort to be moved to various locations

Yes

Wheels and handle makes generator portable to any where

Weight

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

200 pounds

Yes

221 lbs

Wheel type

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

10 inches never-flat wheels wheel kit

Handle style

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Drop down handle style – remains down when not in use

Yes

Features an ergonomically padded handle

Warranty

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Lasts 2 years from purchase

Yes

90 days residential and 3 year commercial warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
No

No

Included Accessories

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Comes with an internal trickle and float charger Internal

Yes

Engine oil bottle, SP wrench – 2xOpen Wrench 10×12, Volt Lock Automatic Voltage Regulator, oil funnel, LPG Regulator (1.5) and tool kit

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

Switches off to indicate low oil in tank

Low oil shutdown

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

Generator shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank

Yes

Shuts down on its own when oil reached minimum capacity

Noise Level

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
Yes

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

Yes

74 decibels - Contains a whisper series muffler for quiet operation

CONCLUSION

Pros

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
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

- Portable and can easily be moved to any location - Comes with a multi-featured control panel with outlets that are covered for durability - Uses a 10,000 starting watts and 8000 running watts for gas - Starts using a single push of a button - Utilizes a 9050 starting watts and 7250 running watts for propane - This generator has a 10 inch heavy duty wheels that can move over grass, stones, tiles and other floors - Has a 5.5 feet propane hose that is easy to operate - Provides a true 30 Amps and 50 Amps of power - An ergonomically designed handle with pads for a comfortable grip - 8 gallons of fuel tank capacity that is able to run for 12 hours - A dual start system of both electric and recoil start - Built with a 3 in one data minder for measuring the hours, displays Hertz and Volts - Less space consuming dimensions of 32.1 x 22.2 x 24.4 inches - Automatically switches off to show low oil in the tank - Has a frame for durability - Has a 3 year warranty for commercial use and a 90 day warranty for residential use - Outlets include; (2) 5-20R 20A-120V GFCI, (1) 14-50R 50A-120/240V, (1) L14-30R 30A-120V/240V twist lock, (1) L5-30R 30A 120V twist lock - Is both EPA and CARB compliant and certified - comes with engine oil, funnel, 5.5 foot LPG regulator hose and assembly tool kit

Cons

Briggs and Stratton PRO5000
Firman H08051
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

- It’s not a solar generator - Uses gasoline which can be inflammable – do not smoke or light fire next to it

Overall Winner

Firman H08051 Check price here....

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