CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DEWALT DXGN14000 VS. DuroStar DS4000S

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Winner:

DuroStar DS4000S

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4000S:

  • button icon Portable Generator
  • button icon Start-Camping & RV Ready
  • button icon 4,000 starting watts and 3,300 running watts
  • button icon High voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools
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Runners Up:

DEWALT DXGN14000

Reasons to buy DEWALT DXGN14000 :

  • button icon Job site tested steel frame with lifting hook.
  • button icon Large and long run metal fuel tank with fuel gauge.
  • button icon Digital hour meter for monitoring runtime and tracking maintenance.
  • button icon Easy to read panel with outlet cover protection.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroStar DS4000S

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Heavy Duty
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroStar DS4000S

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Heavy Duty
  • Open Frame
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COMPARISON – DEWALT DXGN14000 VS. DuroStar DS4000S

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The Dewalt DXGN14000 is a powerful portable generator especially useful for professionals who want to be able to deliver results, even during a power failure.

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Starting Watts

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

14000W.

Yes

4,000 watts

Running Stats

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

11700W

Yes

3,300 watts

RV Ready

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

It is RV ready

Gas Powered

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The DXGN14000 can operate for around 8 hours at 50% load with a full tank

Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Recoil Start

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Electric Start

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Dual Fuel

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

FUEL TYPE

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

97.5 Amps

Yes

27.50A

VOLTAGE

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120V / 240V

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

20.8 HP

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke, OHV

Yes

4- Stroke

ENGINE SPEED

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The Dewalt DXGN14000 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant.

Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

All four models are EPA, CSA, and CARB compliant.

No

EPA Certified

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The Dewalt DXGN14000 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant.

Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

It uses cold start technology in order to be able to perform in cold weather.

Easy to Start

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This generator is very easy to start thanks for its electric start.

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it has got only one start type

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

10 gallons

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The large 10 Gal. tank with fuel gauge runs up to 8 hours at 50% load.

Yes

12.3 hours

Runtime (Propane)

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This unit is powered by a 688cc Honda GX630 electric start OHV engine with auto shut off for low oil.

Yes

Yes, it has a low oil shut off which protects the engine

Air Cooled

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

The generator has an Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke, OHV engine which keeps your engine up and running.

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled since it has got a forced air cooling system

Engine Capacity

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

688cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Using a DC voltmeter, determine if the battery pack has any voltage at all and which connections are positive and negative.

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

83 dBA

Yes

69Db-it has got two pairs of isolated motor mounts which reduce noise levels

Multi-Purpose

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

this generator is multipurpose and versatile.it can be used to power up different home appliances, construction sites etc.

Yes

it is multi-purpose since it can serve as a household backup generator as well as a construction power source

Heavy Duty

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Framed for Durability

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Worksite tested frame with panel protection bars for increased durability.

Yes

Framed

Starting method

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Its starting mechanism is based on a simple and elegant electric starter

Yes

Recoil method

DuroStar DS4000S

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

it has got an open frame

Outlets

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

(2) 120V 5-20R GFCI Duplex Outlets (1) 14-50R, 120/240V Outlet (1) L14-30R, 120/240V

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and one 120 30A Twist Lock

Portable

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It can be moved quite conveniently with the help of its wheel kit (⌀13") and its folding handle, once it is placed on the ground.

Yes

it is a portable device

Weight

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

344 pounds

Yes

105 LBS/

Wheel type

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

13” never flat wheel kit

Yes

N/A

Handle style

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

folding handle

Yes

two practical handles which enables it to be carried easily to anywhere

Warranty

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

3 Year Engine Warranty

Yes

3 years factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

31.6 x 33.3 x 36.4 inches

No

Included Accessories

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Battery and wheel kit

Yes

Oil funnel, sparkplug wrench, tool set and owner’s manual

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

This generator has a low oil sensor that will alert you when to refill the tank with oil.

Yes

it has got an oil warning light which indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Low-Oil Level Shutdown - automatically safeguards engine from damage

Yes

Yes, the generator shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil level is low

Noise Level

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

83 dBA

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Automatic low oil shutdown Electric start Framed for durability Multipurpose Air cooled engine Longer runtime

Yes

• This generator has got 4000 surge watts which make it good for powering large appliances or power tools. • It has got a powerful 7HP engine which provides plenty of power to handle many jobs from powering high voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools. • It has got motor stabilizerswhich lowers the noise level for a substantial amount. • It has is designed with in built voltmeter which is a great addition for people with sensitive devices. • It has a super quiet muffle which reduces engine noise. • It has full power panel with oil warning light, voltmeter, circuit breaker and power outlets.

Cons

DEWALT DXGN14000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Its heavy No recoil back up No remote start It is noisy Relatively low runtime Low fuel efficiency

Yes

• The generator has no RV ready outlet meaning that a manual connection must be made. • It is a heavy machine since it weighs 102 pounds hence making it not easy to be relocated. • Recoil starting is time consuming which delays work.

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