CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman H05754 VS. DuroStar DS4000S

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Winner:

Firman H05754

Reasons to buy Firman H05754:

  • button icon Starting watts of 7100 and 5700 running watts
  • button icon A large 8 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon 3 in I data minder unit
  • button icon Dual fuel type of gasoline and propane
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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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
DRAW :
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Firman H05754

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman H05754

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • Voltmeter
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Firman H05754 VS. DuroStar DS4000S

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Portable generator during movement

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Starting Watts

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

7100 starting Watts

Yes

4,000 watts

Running Stats

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Runs at 5700 watts

Yes

3,300 watts

RV Ready

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Designed with no flat wheels and 3 in one data minder – H05754 is RV ready

Yes

It is RV ready

Gas Powered

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Gas powered generator

Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Takes a long 25 hours of run time on full tank

Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Recoil Start

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Electric Start

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Can electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Dual fuel type

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Uses both gasoline and propane fuel

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

20/30 Amps

Yes

27.50A

VOLTAGE

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120/240 AC voltage

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

439 cc Firman engine

Yes

4- Stroke

ENGINE SPEED

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

EPA Certified

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

EPA certified

Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

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

Easy to Start

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Easy to start through pulling the cord placed on this generator

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Has a 8 gallon fuel capacity

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It will spend up to 13 hours running on a 1/2 load

Yes

12.3 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Powers off immediately on its own once the low is low in fuel tank

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Uses Phoenix fat head block to air cool for efficiency

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

439 cc engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

74 dBA

Yes

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

Multi-Purpose

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Works in camps, worksites, delivers emergency power and is great outdoors – Multi-purpose

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes – it is able to keep entire family connected and provide heavy lighting

Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Framed using a solid roll cage design – will last over the years

Yes

Framed

Starting method

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Uses the recoil and electric starting method

Yes

Recoil method

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Features an open frame build

Yes

it has got an open frame

Outlets

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Outlets Included: 1 L14-30R twist lock 30A-120/240 VAC, 1 L5-30R 30A-120 VAC and 2 5-20R 120V 20A duplex GFCI type

Yes

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

Portable

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is portable to move from one place to another

Yes

it is a portable device

Weight

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

176 pounds of total weight

Yes

105 LBS/

Wheel type

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Features a 10 inch wheel that never goes flat

Yes

N/A

Handle style

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Built with a U shaped handle that is padded for an ergonomic grip

Yes

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

Warranty

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Warranty takes 3 years

Yes

3 years factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

32.1 x 24.4 x 22.2 inches

No

Included Accessories

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Comes with Oil, funnel, owner’s manual, spark plug wrench, and two wrenches to help remove the protective shipping brackets

Yes

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

Firman H05754

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Low oil indicator placed in the 3 in one data minder. Alerts you when you add oil

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes, generator shuts down on low oil

Yes

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

Noise Level

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Runs at a quiet 74 decibels only

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

- Built with indicator light on the 3 in 1 data minder to show low oil - Features an automatic voltage regular for dependable and clean power supply - Measures only 176 pounds that is light for movement - Whisper Series muffler ensures a quiet operation with 74 decibels only - Warranty runs for 3 years - Runs on fuel and gasoline using its 8 gallon fuel tank capacity - Comes with all the accessories required such as oil, shipping bracket wrenches, spark plug wrench, manual and a funnel - 439 cc Firman engine is reliable and can be air cooled - Control panel placed at the front for easy and quick access - Up to 2 starting options such as electric starts and recoil system - Inbuilt parallel kit for double power in inverter generator - Multi-purpose and heavy duty generator - Generator is EPA certified for safety in many countries - Has a starting watts of 7100 and running watts of 5700 - Built with a U shaped folding handle for a comfortable grip - Easy to start through pulling the cord placed on this generator - Fuel system is made using steel for durability - Outlets Included: 1 L14-30R twist lock 30A-120/240 VAC, 1 L5-30R 30A-120 VAC and 2 5-20R 120V 20A duplex GFCI type - It has an open frame

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.

Cons

Firman H05754
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

- Uses fuel which may be highly inflammable - This generator is not CARB compliant - Cannot be solar charged - Built without a cold start technology

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.

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