CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroMax XP5000EHC VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Winner:

DuroMax XP5000EHC

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP5000EHC:

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine of 225
  • button icon Low oil shutoff which Protects your investment by automatically
  • button icon It is multi-purpose
  • button icon It is good for home backup
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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 :

DuroMax XP5000EHC

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP5000EHC

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 XP5000EHC VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

5,000 watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4,000 watts

Yes

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

RV Ready

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is RV Ready

Yes

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

Gas Powered

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

the generator is gas powered

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

Recoil Start

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it can be recoil started

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, but its optional

No

Dual Fuel

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Dual Fuel Portable Generator

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Propane / gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

37.50A / 18.75A

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

60Hz

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

7.5HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is CARB Complaint

No

CSA Certified

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is certified by EPA

No

Cold Start Technology

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Easy to Start

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is easy to start because it has got two start types namely; recoil and electric start where you can opt to use any of the two.

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3.96 Gallons

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

20 Gallons

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

8.92 hours

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

7.63 hours

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

the generator shuts off if it senses that the oil is low

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is air cooled

No

Engine Capacity

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

225cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is available

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

69dB

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, the generator is multi-purpose since it can run house hold appliances and provide power at job sites

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it performs heavy duty works such as providing power at job sites plus running heavy home appliances

Yes

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

Solar Generator

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Electric / Recoil method

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

DuroMax XP5000EHC

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it has an open frame

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

(TWO) 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and (ONE) 120 / 240V 30A Twist Lock

Yes

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

Portable

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine which easies it transportation to any desired place

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

127 LBS

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Solid- fill wheels

Yes

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

Handle style

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Fold handle style

Yes

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

Warranty

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3 years

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Included Accessories

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it shuts down automatically in case it senses that the oil level is low

Yes

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

Noise Level

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

69Db

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroMax XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• The generator is powered by a 225cc ohc DUROMAX engine making powerful. • It uses dual fuel since it can run on both propane and gasoline giving you a choice of what fuel to use. • You can choose between operating it at both 120 V and 240 V Simultaneously, or at 120 only with full power. • It has got low oil shut off. • It is reasonably quiet during operation

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 XP5000EHC
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• The generator is a potential source of electric shocks in case it is not kept dry hence causing injury. • The engine produces a dangerous chemical which is able to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Poor connection of this generator to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard o people.

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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