CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroStar DS1050 VS. All Power America APGG4000

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Winner:

All Power America APGG4000

Reasons to buy All Power America APGG4000:

  • button icon High peak power of 4000 watts
  • button icon Has a low operating noise level of 72 db only
  • button icon Created with a 4 cycle OHV air cool engine type
  • button icon Comes with a wheel kit for easy transportation
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Runners Up:

DuroStar DS1050

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS1050 :

  • button icon Has plenty of power
  • button icon Powerful DuroStar 2 HP motor.
  • button icon Fully featured power panel
  • button icon Low oil shut-off
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

All Power America APGG4000

  • RV Ready
  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • HORSEPOWER
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Air Cooled
  • Engine Capacity
  • Heavy Duty
  • Framed for Durability
DESIGN:
WINNER :

All Power America APGG4000

  • Outlets
  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
All Power America APGG4000

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Run Time on Full Tank
  • HORSEPOWER
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Air Cooled
  • Engine Capacity
  • Heavy Duty
  • Framed for Durability
  • Outlets
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – DuroStar DS1050 VS. All Power America APGG4000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is a portable device

Yes

Lightweight – makes it portable to shift from home to other areas

Starting Watts

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

1,050 watts

Yes

4000 watts – delivers powerful operation up to 8 hours on 1/2 load

Running Stats

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

950 watts

Yes

Rated at 3300 watts of running stats

RV Ready

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Designed without any pneumatic and no flat tires and handles – APGG4000 is RV ready.

Gas Powered

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is gas powered

Yes

Uses unleaded gasoline – gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

the generator is recoil started

Yes

Recoils only to start – manually pull the engine using the rope to power on

Electric Start

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Dual Fuel

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

5.3A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

12v

Yes

1-12V DC and 2 x 120 V

FREQUENCY

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

60Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

8.0 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

2-Stroke, Air Cooled, Single Cylinder

Yes

Built with 4 cycle OHV air cooled - Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is CARB complaint

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

EPA Certified

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is certified by the EPA

Yes

Verified to be certified by EPA – doesn’t release chemicals or hazardous electrical systems

Cold Start Technology

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it uses cold start technology which enables it to operate in emergence cold weather

No

Easy to Start

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is easy to start because you just need to pull on the recoil starter handle until a slight resistance is felt

Yes

Very easy to start – simply recoil and pull to start APGG4000 generator

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

1.05 (US Gal)

Yes

4 gallons of unleaded gasoline

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

6 hours

Yes

Runs up to 8 hours on 1/2 load while using gasoline

Runtime (Propane)

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is cooled by air

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil notice

Air Cooled

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Cools down using air after heat up – protects the engine from getting spoilt

Engine Capacity

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

95 Db

Yes

72 db – low operating sound

Multi-Purpose

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is multi-purpose since it can work on wa

Yes

Created for multi-purpose – suitable for camping, homes and tailgating

Heavy Duty

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

It carries out heavy duties – great option for backups at homes, while tailgating or camping

Solar Generator

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Yes – has a frame

Starting method

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Recoil method

Yes

Uses the recoil method – just pull to start

All Power America APGG4000

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it has an open frame

Yes

Constructed with an open frame – helps in movement

Outlets

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

2 x 120 V, 1 x 120 TL and 1 x 12 V DC of output. 1 – 12 V DC of twist lock outlet

Portable

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

it is a portable machine which enables you to move it from place to place

Yes

Portable with wheels and handles for easy transportation. Comes with mobility kit

Weight

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

39 LBS

Yes

133 pounds – lightweight

Wheel type

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Solid fill wheel type – moves with ease across multiple surfaces

Handle style

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It has got a handle on its upper part for easy carriage

Yes

Fold down locking handles. Easily stored due to small foot print

Warranty

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

3 years

Yes

Provided on purchase – registers model number and purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

15 X 13 X 12 Inches

No

Included Accessories

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

DuroStar DS1050 1,050-Watt Generator, Generator Tool Kit and Owner's Manual

Yes

Mobility kit and muffler

All Power America APGG4000

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil

Yes

Oil lamp – indicates and immediately powers off on low oil fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

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

Yes

Goes off when fuel is low in the fuel tank

Noise Level

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

95 dB

Yes

72 db during 1/2 load – low noise and doesn’t bother most people

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It has a lightweight design which allows easy transportation. It has a low oil shut off which protects the engine from being damaged. The generator has got a spark arrest muffle which enable its safety use. Has a powerful DuroStar 2 HP motor

Yes

• Uses gasoline fuel type • Constructed with a 4 cycle air cooled engine type • Maximum standard wattage of 4000 watts with an output of 3300 watts • Spends 8 hours of runtime at 1/2 load • Detects low oil and shuts down instantly • Certified by EPA for safety • Has an auto voltage regulation system • Properly framed for durability • 4 gallon fuel tank capacity that is enough to provide 8 hours of operation • Effortlessly recoils to start • Engine can be air cooled • Contains a muffler • Easy to fill and accessible gas tank • Solid Wheel kit for easy transportation • Powerful engine of 208 cc • Heavy duty and multipurpose generator • Features a twist lock outlet • Compact build for easy storage • Operates on a twist lock outlet of 1 – 12 V DC • Easy to access control panel

Cons

DuroStar DS1050
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

The generator can run at its surge wattage capacity for only a short time. It produces noise during its operations hence ending up causing noise pollution in the environment.

Yes

• Not built with an hour meter to indicate the time • Doesn’t include an allowance for propane in case you don’t have fuel • Is not solar generated • Produces some little noise during runtime • Doesn’t have an electric start option – only recoil • Batteries are not included – purchase it separately • Uses gasoline which is highly inflammable if you smoke or light fire near it

Overall Winner

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