CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

DuroStar DS4000S VS. All Power America G10000EGL

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Winner:

All Power America G10000EGL

Reasons to buy All Power America G10000EGL:

  • button icon Heavy Duty Portable Generator
  • button icon 10000 watt peak power, 8000 watt rated power
  • button icon Electric StartElectric Start
  • button icon Dual Fuel
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Runners Up:

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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

All Power America G10000EGL

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CSA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
All Power America G10000EGL

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CSA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
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COMPARISON – DuroStar DS4000S VS. All Power America G10000EGL

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Yes

Flat filled wheels and handles make it portable

Starting Watts

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

4,000 watts

Yes

10000 watt peak power – handles all lighting needs and powers on machines

Running Stats

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

3,300 watts

Yes

8000 watt power rated for gas and

RV Ready

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

It is RV ready

Yes

Yes – built with portable design that can be shifted to anywhere

Gas Powered

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Yes

Operational with unleaded gas – gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Yes

Takes 11 hours on gasoline or propane tank

Recoil Start

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Yes

Able to recoil start – recoil traditional method

Electric Start

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

Yes

Works with an electric push start

Dual Fuel

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

Yes

Uses both gas and propane. Use the switch to change from gasoline to LPG fuel

FUEL TYPE

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

gas and propane

AMPERAGE

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

27.50A

Yes

Delivers 30 Amps of power

VOLTAGE

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

120 V

Yes

120 V and 1x 120/240 V

FREQUENCY

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

60Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

7 HP

Yes

15 HP

ENGINE TYPE

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

4- Stroke

Yes

Air cooled 420 CC OHV

ENGINE SPEED

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

No

CSA Certified

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Yes

Yes – EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

So easy to start – Just push electric start or recoil to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

3.96 Gallons

Yes

6.6 gallons - able to deliver 11 hours

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

Yes

N/A

Runtime (Gasoline)

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

12.3 hours

Yes

11 hours

Runtime (Propane)

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

Yes

N/A

Low Oil Shut-Off

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

Manufactured with a low oil shut off - saves engine from harm

Air Cooled

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

Air cools G1000EGL after heating up

Engine Capacity

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

208 cc

Yes

420 CC

Voltmeter

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

76 db noise level – noise is mild and not deafening

Multi-Purpose

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

RV home projects, storm outages, lightning and connections of other devices

Heavy Duty

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Yes

Handles heavy duty – construction sites, homes and camping. Provides clean energy source

Solar Generator

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

No

Framed for Durability

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Framed

Yes

Guarded with a frame for durability

Starting method

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

Recoil method

Yes

Dual start method – electrical and recoil

All Power America G10000EGL

DESIGN:

Open Frame

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

it has got an open frame

Yes

It has an open frame – makes it easy to transport

Outlets

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

2 x AC Duplex 120V outlets, twist-lock outlet of 1x 120/240V and 1x 12V DC

Portable

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

it is a portable device

Yes

Is easily moved to any location – camp site, mobile homes, job sites and homes

Weight

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

105 LBS/

Yes

235 pounds

Wheel type

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

N/A

Yes

Hard filled wheels – doesn’t require maintenance

Handle style

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

Sturdy and easy to use handle – metallic with rubber at top

Warranty

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

3 years factory warranty

Yes

N/A

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
No

No

Included Accessories

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

1 12V batteries included, owner’s manual and wheel kit

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

Switches off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

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

Yes

Built with low oil shutdown – prevents engine damage

Noise Level

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
Yes

69 dB

Yes

76 db operating noise level – safe to the ears

CONCLUSION

Pros

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
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.

Yes

• Has a 10000 watt peak power • Simple to switch from gasoline to LPG using a simple lever • Comes with up to 4 standard 12O V sockets • Built with a strong steel frame and keeps the generator from rusting • Features flat free wheels that are hard filled • Handle is easy to use regardless of the terrain the generator is transported on • Long run time of 11 hours on a 1/2 load • Simple to start – start by filling the easy to reach accessible gas/propane tank and turn it on • Less space consuming dimensions - 31 x 24 x 24 inches • Portable generator that can easily be transported • Runs on a 8000 rated power for gas and 7000 watt rated power for propane • Made with a frame to ensure durability • Built with a maintenance free battery – saves costs • Low operating noise with 76 dB • Two stand legs to help support this generator on the ground • Low oil shut down that protects the engine from damage • Can be used anywhere – construction sites, homes, camps, tailgating and storm outages • Engine can be air cooled – keeps engine safe from damage

Cons

DuroStar DS4000S
All Power America G10000EGL
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.

Yes

• It is not a solar generator • Generator not made with a quite mode – noise heard when running • Non CARB compliant • Quiet heavy to carry up stairs – weight of 235 pounds • Can be dangerous due to fuel if exposed to fire

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