CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroMax XP12000EH VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP12000EH:

  • button icon Ideal for House, Camping, Parties and Rv
  • button icon Unique MX2 switch, which doubles your 120-volt amperage for heavy loads.
  • button icon Can run on Propane or Gasoline.
  • button icon It has got a powerful Duromax engine.
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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 :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – DuroMax XP12000EH VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes it is a portable generator

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

12,000 Watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

9,500 Watts

Yes

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

RV Ready

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready

Yes

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

Gas Powered

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

Yes

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

Recoil Start

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

No

Dual Fuel

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Uses Propane & Gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

GASOLINE / PROPANE

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

39.6A/79.2A

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

60Hz

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

18HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

No

CSA Certified

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes It is EPA certified

No

Cold Start Technology

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Easy to Start

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

8.3 Gallons

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

40 GALLONS

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

8.83 HOURS

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

7.2 HOURS

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes it can be cooled by air

No

Engine Capacity

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

457 cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is 12000eh voltmeter

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.

Yes

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

Solar Generator

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes its framed

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

DuroMax XP12000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes it has got an open frame

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

Yes

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

Portable

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

You can transport it anywhere

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

260LBS

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It has solid fill-wheels

Yes

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

Handle style

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

Yes

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

Warranty

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3 years

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Included Accessories

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low

Yes

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

Noise Level

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

74dB

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.

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

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.

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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