CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03609 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Winner:

Firman P03609

Reasons to buy Firman P03609:

  • button icon Portable generator
  • button icon A rubberized Thresher handle for simple recoil start
  • button icon An automatic low oil protection shutdown
  • button icon 5 gallon tank capacity running for 14 hours
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30469

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30469 :

  • button icon 10 inch wheels that never go flat
  • button icon Up to 13 hours of nonstop operation on 50% load
  • button icon 1650 series OHV 342 cc engine capacity
  • button icon Contains hour meter for monitoring the gas levels
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Firman P03609

  • EPA Certified
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman P03609

Reasons why we like it:

  • EPA Certified
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Firman P03609 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, this generator is portable

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4550 starting Watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3650 running watts

Yes

6000 running watts – creates 25% more surge wattage for multiple large devices and power tools at ago

RV Ready

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Camo print, plugs and tubular role cage - RV ready

Yes

30469 is RV ready – rolls over multiple floors for easy movement

Gas Powered

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is gas powered

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Nonstop 14 hours of run time

Yes

Delivers nonstop 13 hours on a 50% load of run time

Recoil Start

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Dual Fuel

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Uses Gas fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

30 Amperage of true power

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120 V

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208 cc cast iron sleeved engine type

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

CSA Certified

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

EPA certified for about 49 States

No

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Easy to Start

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is so simple to start. It doesn’t involve complicated startup

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

5 gallon fuel capacity

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Can run for about 14 hours with only a 1/2 load

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Engine is able to shut down after low oil alert

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

No

Engine Capacity

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208 cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

67 dBA noise level

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is multipurpose – can be used for commercial and residential power supply

Yes

It is multipurpose – can be used in sites, homes and camps

Heavy Duty

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Generator performs heavy duties. Ideal for high amperage power tools, heavy load lighting and any emergency power needs

Yes

Created for heavy duty – can power multiple large appliances plus power tools at ago

Solar Generator

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

A well built tubular roll cage frame design. Maintains generator for many years

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

User friendly start up method. Start up instant using the thresher handle

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

Firman P03609

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Built with an open frame design

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

1 L5-30R twist lock 30A-120 VAC, 1 TT-30R 30A-120 VAC, 1 5-20R duplex 20A-120 VAC

Yes

4 of 120-volt outlets and 1 of 120/240-volt 30-amp outlet. Have rubber covers

Portable

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Generator can be easily moved to somewhere else

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

105 pounds

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Wheel kit comes with over sized flat free wheels – able to handle multiple floor movement

Yes

Equipped with never go flat wheels – 10 inches. Can rise over different floor types easily

Handle style

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

A single folding rubberized thresher handle - makes recoil start very quick and simple

Yes

‘T’ handle type – can be folded down to save space. Material gentle on the hands

Warranty

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3 year commercial warranty. 90 days residential warranty

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Comes with Oil, owner’s manual, spark plug wrench and funnel

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The 4-in-1 data minder indicates once low oil is in the engine

Yes

Uses an hour meter – monitors the remaining gasoline levels in the tank

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

An automatic low oil shutdown protection – shuts down on its own

Yes

Low oil shut down protection – safeguards engine from damage when oil is very low

Noise Level

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Features a whispering Series muffler – 67 db

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

- Has a 4 in 1 data minder that can measure hours, hertz, Volts and low oil indicator - A built in tank gauge provides convenience - Made using the OHV engine that provides top performance, longer life and requires low maintenance - Generator provides a quiet running with only 67 db noise level - An automatic low oil protection protects engine from damage - Outlets: (2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V RV Ready, (1) L5-30R 30A-120V twist lock - Makes the EPA standards of certification - This generator has a starting watts of 4550 watts at 67dB - Uses a recoil system that is Canada emissions certified - Contains a Phoenix Fat Head Block that makes engine run cool and competent - Runs for a total of 14 hours on a 5 gallon tank capacity with a 50% load - Generator has a cast iron sleeve that is integrated with an effortless oil drain - High running watts of 3650 Watts - Portable with wheel kit and handles for an effortless movement - Custom built outlet cover that can protect the outlets from dirt, debris and dirt - Carries only a total of 105 pounds in weight - Generator performs heavy duties due to its high amperage, volts and frequency - Comes with a high leverage single folding handle with grasp for easy maneuverability - Comes with included accessories like oil, owner’s manual, spark plug wrench and funnel

Yes

- Constructed with a long power supply of 13 hours at 1/2 load - Will produce up to 25% more wattage for all your power needs - Powerful 1650 Series OHV 342cc Engine capacity - A 2 year limited warranty given on purchase that protect against workmanship and defects - Inbuilt with power surge alternator for multiple large appliance at the same time - Easy to start through the recoil starting option - High running wattage of 6000 watts and starting wattage of 7500 watts - Contains an hour meter to indicate progress of gas in fuel tank - Never flat 10 inches wheels promote portability to different places - Outlets are covered with rubber material for durability - Built with a single sided control panel – easily accessible - Foldable handles are easy to store and handle - Solid and compact build with 28.7 x 18.4 x 25.3 inches dimensions - Metallic fuel tank material that is non rust - Has a fast engine speed of 3600 RPM - Shuts down automatically once the fuel is low in the tank - Has a multipurpose ability of being used in many locations - Includes engine oil, quick start guide and manual guide as extra accessories

Cons

Firman P03609
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

- Not constructed to use propane or solar fuel type - Generator is slight heavy while carrying upstairs - It makes a little noise while running - Doesn’t use the simple electric start method

Yes

- Is not EPA or CARB approved - Cannot be started electrically - Uses only one fuel type – gasoline - Doesn’t charge using direct sunlight - Operates with gasoline which is inflammable - A voltage meter is not included - Generator might release harmful substances from gas during use - Difficult to lift off the ground due to its weight – 194 pounds

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