CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Champion 3650 Watt VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

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Champion 3650 Watt

Reasons to buy Champion 3650 Watt:

  • button icon Has a powerful 224cc champion engine
  • button icon Has a good power output.
  • button icon It has 4500 starting watts and 3650 running watts
  • button icon It is good for home power backup.
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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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • Electric Start
  • CSA Certified
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Champion 3650 Watt

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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COMPARISON – Champion 3650 Watt VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

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

Starting Watts

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

4500 watts

Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Running Stats

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3650 watts

Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

RV Ready

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Ready

Yes

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

Gas Powered

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes, it is powered by gas

Yes

Operational with gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Recoil Start

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is recoil started

Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Electric Start

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Dual Fuel

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

AMPERAGE

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

30 Amp

Yes

29.0 Amperage

VOLTAGE

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

120 volts

Yes

120VAC

FREQUENCY

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

7.5 HP

No

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

4 stroke

Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is CARB complaint

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is EPA certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Has Cold Start Technology ensures a quick start in cold weather

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is easy to start

Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3.4 gallons

Yes

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

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

9 hours on a full tank of gasoline

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Has an automatic low oil shut off sensor which protects your engine from damage by turning the generator off

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

224cc

Yes

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

Voltmeter

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Intelligauge

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

68dba from 23ft

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it can supply power to multiple appliances such as lights, refrigerator, sump pump

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is a heavy duty machine since it can be used at construction sites, camps, farms and others

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is famed for durability

Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Starting method

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Recoil start method

Yes

Recoil start

Briggs and Stratton 30743

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Has an open frame

Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Outlets

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

(ONE) 120V 30A locking outlet, (ONE) 120V 30A RV outlet and (TWO) 120V 20A household outlets

Yes

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

Portable

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is portable since it has foldable handles for easy storage

Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Weight

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

99.20 lb

Yes

N/A

Wheel type

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

NA

Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Handle style

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Has folding handles

Yes

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

Warranty

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Has a 3 year limited factory warranty with FREE lifetime technical support from dedicated experts

Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

23.20 x 18.10 x 19.60 inches

No

Included Accessories

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Oil Funnel and Engine Oil

Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

Champion 3650 Watt

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The generator shuts down automatically indicating low oil levels

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It automatically shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low

Yes

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

Noise Level

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

68 dba from 23ft

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

• It is a powerful device • Has a Volt Guard™ built-in surge protector prevents overloads and keeps your equipment safe from spikes in voltage. • it has Plenty of outlets including a 120V 30A locking outlet (L5-30R), a 120V 30A RV outlet (TT-30R) and two 120V 20A household outlets (5-20R).

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

Cons

Champion 3650 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

• It has no wheels which makes it difficult to transport. • It is noisy during operations ending up causing noise pollution. • It produces much vibration • It requires gas without ethanol

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

Overall Winner

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