CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03606 VS. DuroMax XP5000EHC

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Winner:

DuroMax XP5000EHC

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP5000EHC:

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine of 225
  • button icon Low oil shutoff which Protects your investment by automatically
  • button icon It is multi-purpose
  • button icon It is good for home backup
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Runners Up:

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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP5000EHC

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP5000EHC

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – Firman P03606 VS. DuroMax XP5000EHC

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

4550 starting Watts

Yes

5,000 watts

Running Stats

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

3650 running watts

Yes

4,000 watts

RV Ready

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it is RV Ready

Gas Powered

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

the generator is gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

25 hours of THD at a full tank load

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Recoil starting system

Yes

Yes, it can be recoil started

Electric Start

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

Yes, but its optional

Dual Fuel

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

Dual Fuel Portable Generator

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Gas fuel type

Yes

Propane / gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Provides a True 30 Amps power

Yes

37.50A / 18.75A

VOLTAGE

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

7.5HP

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

208 cc

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

it is CARB Complaint

CSA Certified

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

EPA Certified

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Meets the EPA standards of certification

Yes

it is certified by EPA

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

Easy to Start

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

it is easy to start because it has got two start types namely; recoil and electric start where you can opt to use any of the two.

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

5 gallon fuel tank capacity for gasoline

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

14 hours run time on a 50% load

Yes

8.92 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

7.63 hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

the generator shuts off if it senses that the oil is low

Air Cooled

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Phoenix fat head block assists in air cooling

Yes

it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

208 cc

Yes

225cc

Voltmeter

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

68 dBA

Yes

69dB

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, the generator is multi-purpose since it can run house hold appliances and provide power at job sites

Heavy Duty

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

it performs heavy duty works such as providing power at job sites plus running heavy home appliances

Solar Generator

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

A tubular roll cage frame that is both compact and durable

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Uses the recoils starting method to run

Yes

Electric / Recoil method

DuroMax XP5000EHC

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Constructed with an open frame design

Yes

it has an open frame

Outlets

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

(TWO) 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and (ONE) 120 / 240V 30A Twist Lock

Portable

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

It is easily movable both indoors and outdoors

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine which easies it transportation to any desired place

Weight

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

117 lbs – lightweight generator

Yes

127 LBS

Wheel type

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

Yes

Solid- fill wheels

Handle style

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Fold handle style

Warranty

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

3 year warranty

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

24″ x 18.1″ x 19.9″

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Oil Funnel, Tool Set, Spark Plug Wrench, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and the Owner's Manual

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it shuts down automatically in case it senses that the oil level is low

Noise Level

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

68 decibels noise level – keeps your power supply quiet

Yes

69Db

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
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

• The generator is powered by a 225cc ohc DUROMAX engine making powerful. • It uses dual fuel since it can run on both propane and gasoline giving you a choice of what fuel to use. • You can choose between operating it at both 120 V and 240 V Simultaneously, or at 120 only with full power. • It has got low oil shut off. • It is reasonably quiet during operation

Cons

Firman P03606
DuroMax XP5000EHC
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

• The generator is a potential source of electric shocks in case it is not kept dry hence causing injury. • The engine produces a dangerous chemical which is able to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Poor connection of this generator to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard o people.

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