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Champion 5500 Watt VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Winner:

Champion 5500 Watt

Reasons to buy Champion 5500 Watt:

  • button icon Dual Fuel - Runs on GAS or PROPANE straight out of the box
  • button icon Rugged & Portable
  • button icon Runs up to 9 hrs. On a full tank of gas
  • button icon Safety Fuel Selector Switch
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30469

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30469 :

  • button icon 10 inch wheels that never go flat
  • button icon Up to 13 hours of nonstop operation on 50% load
  • button icon 1650 series OHV 342 cc engine capacity
  • button icon Contains hour meter for monitoring the gas levels
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Champion 5500 Watt

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Champion 5500 Watt

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Champion 5500 Watt VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is a portable device

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6875 watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

5500 watts

Yes

6000 running watts – creates 25% more surge wattage for multiple large devices and power tools at ago

RV Ready

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

RV is ready

Yes

30469 is RV ready – rolls over multiple floors for easy movement

Gas Powered

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Delivers nonstop 13 hours on a 50% load of run time

Recoil Start

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is recoil started

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Dual Fuel

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It uses dual fuel – propane or gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gasoline / propane (LPG)

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

22.9A

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120/240 Volts

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

13 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4 stroke

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is CARB complaint

No

CSA Certified

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is certified by EPA

No

Cold Start Technology

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It uses cold start technology which ensures a quick start in cold weather

No

Easy to Start

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is easy to start

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6.1 gallons

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

20 pounds

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

9 hours

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6.5 at ½ hours

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is designed with a low oil shut off sensor which protects

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes it is cooled by air

No

Engine Capacity

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

389 cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

has a Voltmeter which makes it easy to keep track of power output

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

74DBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is multipurpose – it can run many appliances such as A/C, lights, fridges, for camping

Yes

It is multipurpose – can be used in sites, homes and camps

Heavy Duty

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is a heavy duty equipment since it can run high voltage devices such as lights, construction machines at job sites

Yes

Created for heavy duty – can power multiple large appliances plus power tools at ago

Solar Generator

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Recoil start method

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

Champion 5500 Watt

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes it has an open frame

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

(1)120/240V 30A Locking (L14-30R) 94)9 GFCI 120V 20A Duplex (5-20R) (2)

Yes

4 of 120-volt outlets and 1 of 120/240-volt 30-amp outlet. Have rubber covers

Portable

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is a portable device since it can easily be transported from one place to where you need it

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

162.5 lb

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Solid -fill wheel type

Yes

Equipped with never go flat wheels – 10 inches. Can rise over different floor types easily

Handle style

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It has got foldaway handles for easy storage, never flat tires for quick transportation

Yes

‘T’ handle type – can be folded down to save space. Material gentle on the hands

Warranty

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3 years factory warranty

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Included Accessories

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Oil Funnel and a Wheel Kit

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It shuts down automatically indicating that the oil levels are low

Yes

Uses an hour meter – monitors the remaining gasoline levels in the tank

Low oil shutdown

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

Low oil shut down protection – safeguards engine from damage when oil is very low

Noise Level

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

74DBA from 23ft

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• It is designed with a powerful engine of 389 cc which enables it to perform tasks. • It has foldaway handles which makes its storage easy. • Never has flat tires for easy transportation to the destined place. • It is able to run on either gasoline or propane which gives you a chance to choose the fuel type that you prefer to use. • It is designed with a switch which enables you to change from one fuel type to another with ease

Yes

- Constructed with a long power supply of 13 hours at 1/2 load - Will produce up to 25% more wattage for all your power needs - Powerful 1650 Series OHV 342cc Engine capacity - A 2 year limited warranty given on purchase that protect against workmanship and defects - Inbuilt with power surge alternator for multiple large appliance at the same time - Easy to start through the recoil starting option - High running wattage of 6000 watts and starting wattage of 7500 watts - Contains an hour meter to indicate progress of gas in fuel tank - Never flat 10 inches wheels promote portability to different places - Outlets are covered with rubber material for durability - Built with a single sided control panel – easily accessible - Foldable handles are easy to store and handle - Solid and compact build with 28.7 x 18.4 x 25.3 inches dimensions - Metallic fuel tank material that is non rust - Has a fast engine speed of 3600 RPM - Shuts down automatically once the fuel is low in the tank - Has a multipurpose ability of being used in many locations - Includes engine oil, quick start guide and manual guide as extra accessories

Cons

Champion 5500 Watt
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• It is extremely noisy when switched one since it has a big motor which produces 74db from 23fts hence polluting the environment with noise. • It a heavy and bulky machine which hinders its storage and transportation to where it is needed. • It uses recoil start method which requires manual power hence making it tiresome to use it.

Yes

- Is not EPA or CARB approved - Cannot be started electrically - Uses only one fuel type – gasoline - Doesn’t charge using direct sunlight - Operates with gasoline which is inflammable - A voltage meter is not included - Generator might release harmful substances from gas during use - Difficult to lift off the ground due to its weight – 194 pounds

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