CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroMax XP12000EH VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

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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 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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – DuroMax XP12000EH VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes it is a portable generator

Yes

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

Starting Watts

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

12,000 Watts

Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Running Stats

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

9,500 Watts

Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

RV Ready

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

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

Yes

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

Gas Powered

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Operational with gas

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Recoil Start

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

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

Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Electric Start

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Yes

N/A

Dual Fuel

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Uses Propane & Gasoline

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

GASOLINE / PROPANE

Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

AMPERAGE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

39.6A/79.2A

Yes

29.0 Amperage

VOLTAGE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

Yes

120VAC

FREQUENCY

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

60Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

18HP

No

ENGINE TYPE

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

EPA Certified

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes It is EPA certified

No

Cold Start Technology

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

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

Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

8.3 Gallons

Yes

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

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

40 GALLONS

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

8.83 HOURS

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

7.2 HOURS

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
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

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

Air Cooled

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes it can be cooled by air

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

457 cc

Yes

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

Voltmeter

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It is 12000eh voltmeter

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
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 30743
Yes

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

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

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

Yes

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

Solar Generator

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes its framed

Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Starting method

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

Yes

Recoil start

DuroMax XP12000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes it has got an open frame

Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Outlets

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
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

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

Portable

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

You can transport it anywhere

Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Weight

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

260LBS

Yes

N/A

Wheel type

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It has solid fill-wheels

Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Handle style

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

Yes

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

Warranty

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3 years

Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Included Accessories

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

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

Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

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

Yes

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

Noise Level

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

74dB

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
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

- 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

DuroMax XP12000EH
Briggs and Stratton 30743
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

- 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

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