CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03601 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

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Firman P03601

Reasons to buy Firman P03601:

  • button icon A strong and compact tubular roll cage frame design
  • button icon Reliable recoil start ability
  • button icon A 5 gallon fuel tank integrated with a fuel gauge
  • button icon Provides a long 14 hours run time on 50% load
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30743 :

  • button icon Comes with a CO guard Carbon Monoxide shut down
  • button icon Starts on 4375 watts and runs on 3500 watts
  • button icon Metallic 4 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Delivers up to 8 hours of running time on a 50% load
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Firman P03601

  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • Wheel type
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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COMPARISON – Firman P03601 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Portable when the need to move is required

Yes

Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator

Starting Watts

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

4550 starting watts

Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Running Stats

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3550 running watts

Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

RV Ready

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Generator contains a 1 TT 30 R outlet and a multi feature control panel - RV ready

Yes

Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready

Gas Powered

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Is only powered by gas

Yes

Operational with gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Delivers a 14 hour runtime

Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Recoil Start

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Can recoil start

Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Electric Start

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Dual Fuel

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Gas

Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

AMPERAGE

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

30 Amps

Yes

29.0 Amperage

VOLTAGE

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

120 V

Yes

120VAC

FREQUENCY

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

No

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

208 cc

Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Complaint with CARB

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Certified by EPA

No

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Easy to start through using the usual recoil method. Takes a few seconds to start

Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

5 gallon fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt tank gauge

Yes

Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Spend up to 14 hours on a 1/2 load

Yes

Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It has an automatic low oil shutdown (LOS) protection system. Shuts down when low oil is remaining

Yes

Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank

Air Cooled

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Phoenix fat head block helps the engine to become air cooled

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Max Pro Series 208 cc Firman Engine

Yes

208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load

Voltmeter

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

68 dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Can be used in different places – camps, tailgating, job sites and homes

Yes

It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs

Heavy Duty

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Easily handles heavy duty tasks. powers up appliances and provides heavy duty lighting

Yes

Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle

Solar Generator

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Features a compact roll cage frame design. It is very durable and compact

Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Starting method

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

No complicated steps during startup. Also has a engine off and on switch

Yes

Recoil start

Firman P03601

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator has an open frame design s

Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Outlets

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Outlets includes 1 TT 30 R (RV Ready), 1 L 530 R, 2 120 V Standard (5-20 Duplex)

Yes

(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet

Portable

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

You can easily move it to another location

Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Weight

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

110 lbs

Yes

N/A

Wheel type

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Handle style

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip

Warranty

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3 years

Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench – 2 x open wrench 10 × 12

Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

Briggs and Stratton 30743

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Engine will power off automatically to signal low oil

Yes

It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Shuts down on its own when fuel tank is low

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown

Noise Level

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

68 decibels - quiet with a whisper Series muffler

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

- Built with a 4 in one data minder that measures hertz, volts, hours and indicates low oil - Can be air cooled through the Phoenix fat head block - Has a long run time of about 24 hours on a 50% fuel load - Generator has a Volt Lock automatic voltage regulator that creates a clean and dependable power output from stream alternator - It has been framed with a tubular roll cage that lasts for years - Outlets includes 1 TT 30 R (RV Ready), 1 L 530 R, 2 120 V Standard (5-20 Duplex) - Uses gasoline which is easy to get - It features up to 4550 starting watts and 3650 running watts - Generator runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 68 decibels only - Built with a large 5 fuel tank capacity with inbuilt tank gauge - This generator contains an automatic low oil shutdown (LOS) protection - Its multi featured control panel is located conveniently with a unique outlet cover to guard from dust, dirt and debris - Attached with a 3 year warranty - Bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench – 2 x open wrench 10 × 12 of included accessories - Certified by EPA and CARB complaint - Portable with low weight of 110 lbs only - Provides reliable 30 Amps

Yes

- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type

Cons

Firman P03601
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

- It is not built with wheels that ease transportation - Not a solar generator - Cannot operate using propane - This generator is not built with simple electric start ability

Yes

- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use

Overall Winner

Draw

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