CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman H03651 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

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Winner:

Firman H03651

Reasons to buy Firman H03651:

  • button icon Has a whisper series muffler that keeps it running at a quiet 67 decibels
  • button icon Is a dual fuel generator
  • button icon Up to 14 hours of runtime
  • button icon Multi featured control panel with outlet covers
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator :

  • button icon Runs a total of 14 hours on a 50% load of gasoline
  • button icon 5 gallons fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Up to household outlets and 1 RC outlet
  • button icon 7 inch never go flat wheels
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Firman H03651

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Firman H03651

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Firman H03651

  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Firman H03651

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – Firman H03651 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, this generator is portable

Yes

Requires less effort to transport – portable with wheels and handle to support transportation

Starting Watts

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

4550 starting watts for gas and 4100 for propane

Yes

4375 watts – can light and power up small tools

Running Stats

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3650 of running watts for gas and 3300 watts for propane

Yes

3500 watts

RV Ready

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Its multi features control panel along with covered outlets makes it RV ready

Yes

RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle

Gas Powered

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Fueled by gasoline. Takes in 5 gallons at 1/2 load

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Up to 14 hours of run time

Yes

About 14 hours on full tank. Long time of power supply

Recoil Start

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Recoil starts

Yes

Yes – recoil to start

Electric Start

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Able to be electric started

No

Dual Fuel

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Yes – uses both gasoline or propane fuel

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Makes use of both gasoline and propane. Has a propane hose of 5.5 foot

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps

VOLTAGE

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

120 Volts

Yes

Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hz – can finish 60 cycles of complete wave sequence in a second

HORSEPOWER

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

ENGINE TYPE

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

208 cc dual fuel engine type

Yes

308 cc 4 stroke OHV engine type – durable and reliable overtime

ENGINE SPEED

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

This generator is CARB complaint

No

CSA Certified

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

Cold Start Technology

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Starting is as easy as a simple button push. Doesn’t involve complicated steps

Yes

Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

5 gallon fuel tank capacity

Yes

Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Long hours of up to 14 hours on a 1/2 load

Yes

Spends 14 hours of runtime – at 50%. No need for regular fueling

Runtime (Propane)

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Spends about 11 hours on a 1/2 propane load

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Built with a low oil shut off

No

Air Cooled

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Is air cooled using the Phoenix fat head block

No

Engine Capacity

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Max Pro Series 208cc FIRMAN engine

Yes

308 cc

Voltmeter

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

67 decibels noise level

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Multipurpose generator – suitable for providing emergency power, camping, job sites and ideal outdoors.

Yes

Powers up small tools, RV air conditioner and backup power for home – multi purpose

Heavy Duty

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Generator is heavy duty – can handle heavy tools and appliances

Yes

Takes up heavy duty tasks with ease – RV camping, home lighting and connection

Solar Generator

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Has been framed for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Uses both an electric and a recoil starting method

Yes

Recoil or manual start method - rewind the recoil starter to begin

Firman H03651

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Built with an open frame design

Yes

Open frame design

Outlets

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

1 L5-30 R 30 A-120V, 1 TT-30 R 30 A-120 VAC, 1 5-20 R 120V 20A duplex GFCI type

Yes

1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlet

Portable

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Its lightweight ability and wheels enhance portability to any location

Yes

Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort

Weight

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

119.5 pounds

Yes

114.6 pounds

Wheel type

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

8 inch heavy duty never flat wheels – can easily maneuver over multiple surfaces

Yes

7 inches never go flat wheels – glides smoothly across multiple floors

Handle style

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Comes with a high leverage u-shaped folding handle

Yes

Folding handle – easies movement to other places

Warranty

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Warranty runs for 3 years

Yes

2 years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

27.9 x 18.1 x 20.5 inches

No

Included Accessories

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Oil funnel, engine oil, Volt Lock Automatic Voltage Regulator, tool kit and 1.5 m

Yes

Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator

Firman H03651

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Shuts down on its own to indicate low oil in fuel tank

No

Low oil shutdown

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Low oil shutdown happens when oil is low

No

Noise Level

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Features a whisper series muffler that keeps it running at a quiet 67 decibels

Yes

N/A

Firman H03651

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Generator comes with a heavy duty wheel kit which is over sized and flat free - Contains a high leverage handle that folds for a comfortable grip - Multi featured control panel is conveniently located with outlet covers to guard from dust, dirt and debris - A 3 in one data minder which monitors voltage, running hours and frequency - Runs both on gasoline and propane fuel for flexibility - Features a 208 cc fuel engine and a cast iron sleeve - Will automatically shut off once low fuel remains in the tank - 4550 starting watts for gas and 4100 for propane - 3650 of running watts for gas and 3300 watts for propane - Its outlets include 1 L5-30 R 30 A-120V, 1 TT-30 R 30 A-120 VAC, 1 5-20 R 120V 20A duplex GFCI type - Built with a 5.5 foot propane hose that is convenient when using larger propane tank - Can both use the recoil and electric starting method - A 5 gallon fuel tank that can run for 14 hours on a 50% charge - Constructed with a durable compact tubular roll cage frame design - Generator is attached with a 3 year warranty - Comes with oil, funnel, owner’s manual, and spark plug wrench

Yes

- A powerful 208 cc OHV Briggs & Stratton power built 4 stroke - High quality metallic fuel tank with 5 gallon capacity - Up to 4375 starting watts and 3500 of running watts - RV ready through the travel trailer 30 R receptacle - Spends about 14 hours of runtime of a 1/2 load - Has a never go flat wheel type of 7 inches – can easily maneuver over different surfaces - Simple method of start through recoil - Built with an automatic voltage regulation system - Can power up small tools and provide power back up from homes - Easily powers up recreational vehicle using 120 V / 30A RV - Generator has been framed for durability - Comes with an included accessories such as oil - Quality assurance through 2 year warranty - Is entirely CSA certified for safety - Generators works at a great 29.2 amps with a peak of 36.5 amps - Has a suitable size of dimensions that can easily be stored - Contains a spark arrestor - Folding handle makes transportation of generator simple - 1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlets

Cons

Firman H03651
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Cold start technology not included - Fuel can be inflammable when not used well - No option for solar charging

Yes

- Doesn’t have a low oil shut off ability - Not built with an electric start ability - Uses only a single type of fuel – gasoline - No indication alert when fuel tank is almost empty - Cannot be solar charged directly from the sun - Is not EPA and CARB certified - Engine is not air cooled - Slightly heavy to carry up stairs or lift to a car - Gasoline can leak which is harmful - Not constructed with an inverter

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