CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03606 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

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Winner:

Firman P03606

Reasons to buy Firman P03606:

  • button icon Built with a True 30 Amps plugs and 120V/240V Power
  • button icon Portable generator
  • button icon Quiet noise level of only 68 decibels
  • button icon Ideal for camping, emergency power and work sites
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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 P03606

  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Firman P03606

  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Firman P03606

Reasons why we like it:

  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – Firman P03606 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

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

Starting Watts

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

4550 starting Watts

Yes

4375 watts – can light and power up small tools

Running Stats

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3650 running watts

Yes

3500 watts

RV Ready

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Easily accessible multi feature control center and covered outlets – RV ready

Yes

RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle

Gas Powered

Firman P03606
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 P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

25 hours of THD at a full tank load

Yes

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

Recoil Start

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Recoil starting system

Yes

Yes – recoil to start

Electric Start

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Dual Fuel

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Gas fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Provides a True 30 Amps power

Yes

Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps

VOLTAGE

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

120V/240V – comes with an option to select power

Yes

Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Firman P03606
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 P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

208 cc

Yes

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

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

CSA Certified

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Meets the EPA standards of certification

No

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Quick and easy start through rubberized thresher handle that makes it instant

Yes

Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

5 gallon fuel tank capacity for gasoline

Yes

Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

14 hours run time on a 50% load

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Detects low oil remaining in fuel tank and then shuts off automatically

No

Air Cooled

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Phoenix fat head block assists in air cooling

No

Engine Capacity

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

208 cc

Yes

308 cc

Voltmeter

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

68 dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is multi-purpose - work-site, camping and emergency power

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Heavy duty generator – can power up multiple appliances and lighting needs

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

A tubular roll cage frame that is both compact and durable

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Uses the recoils starting method to run

Yes

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

Firman P03606

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Constructed with an open frame design

Yes

Open frame design

Outlets

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Comes with outlets (1) TT30R (RV Ready), (1) L1430R and (2) 120V Standard (5-20 Duplex)

Yes

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

Portable

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is easily movable both indoors and outdoors

Yes

Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort

Weight

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

117 lbs – lightweight generator

Yes

114.6 pounds

Wheel type

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

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

Handle style

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Built with a rubberized thresher handle style. simplifies the recoil start

Yes

Folding handle – easies movement to other places

Warranty

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3 year warranty

Yes

2 years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

24″ x 18.1″ x 19.9″

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

oil, funnel, user manual, a spark plug wrench, and dual wrenches

Yes

Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Features a low oil indicator through 4 in 1 data minder unit

No

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, will shut down instantly when oil reaches minimum in fuel tank

No

Noise Level

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

68 decibels noise level – keeps your power supply quiet

Yes

N/A

Firman P03606

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- This generator contains a 5 gallon fuel tank that can render a whole 14 hours of run time - Comes with additional accessories such as oil, manual, spark plug wrench, funnel and shipping bracket wrenches - 4550 Starting Watts and 3650 Running Watts - Its Max Pro Series 208 cc engine is able to run cool and efficient due to the Phoenix Fat Head Block - Provides easy fingertips information through the 4 in 1 data minder that measures hours, volts, hertz and indicates on low oil - A long warranty period of up to 3 years - Ever RV ready through the multi feature control panel that has covered outlets - Contains a recoil starting system that has been equipped with 30 Amps plugs for power - Lasts for years through the compact durable roll cage frame design - Comes with outlets (1) TT30R (RV Ready), (1) L1430R and (2) 120V Standard (5-20 Duplex) - Has a selectable 120V/240V power that is provided by the Max Pro Series 208cc Firman engine - Its Volt Lock automatic voltage regulator provides clean and consistent output of power - Compact and appropriate dimensions of 24 inch x 18.1 inch x 19.9 inch - Easily air cooled using the Phoenix fat head block - Covers protect the outlet from dirt, dust and debris entry - Comes with an on and off engine switch - Voltage selector allows you to select the power

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 P03606
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Does not use an electric start option - Uses only a single fuel type and that is gas - Generator is not CARB complaint or CSA certified - Uses gasoline which may be highly inflammable - It is not constructed with wheels for portability - Cannot be solar charged

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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