CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03611 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

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Winner:

Firman P03611

Reasons to buy Firman P03611:

  • button icon Has an automatic low oil shutdown protection
  • button icon Large 5 gallons fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Long run time period of 14 hours
  • button icon Multi featured control panel
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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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PERFORMANCE:
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DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
WINNER :

Firman P03611

  • Low Oil Indicator
  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman P03611

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 P03611 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

It is a portable generator

Yes

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

Starting Watts

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

4550 Watts

Yes

4375 watts – can light and power up small tools

Running Stats

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

3650 watts

Yes

3500 watts

RV Ready

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

RV ready - Built with control panel with multiple features and outlets

Yes

RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle

Gas Powered

Firman P03611
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 P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Takes 14 hours on a 50% load

Yes

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

Recoil Start

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Features a recoil starting system

Yes

Yes – recoil to start

Electric Start

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Dual Fuel

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Uses gasoline to run

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps

VOLTAGE

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

120 volts – can power on heavy appliances

Yes

Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Firman P03611
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 P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

208 cc

Yes

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

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

CSA Certified

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

EPA certified to operate in over 49 States

No

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Easy to start using recoil start. Also comes with an engine on/off switch

Yes

Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

5 gallons fuel tank capacity with inbuilt gauge

Yes

Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

At 1/2 load, it will take up to 14 hours

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Can shut down once the oil reaches a low level in the fuel tank

No

Air Cooled

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Engine runs cool to prevent overheating

No

Engine Capacity

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

208 cc – powerful engine capacity

Yes

308 cc

Voltmeter

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

68 dBA quiet noise level

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Multipurpose – take it camping, tailgating, job sites and homes to sort all your power needs

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Heavy duty – its powerful 120 volts and 60 Hz frequency can handle lighting heavy appliances and tools

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Framed for durability using tubular roll cage frame

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Just add gas into tank and then recoil start. Starting is also easy using engine switch of on and off

Yes

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

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Constructed with an open frame

Yes

Open frame design

Outlets

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Comes with 2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V, (1) L5-30R 30A-120V twist lock

Yes

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

Portable

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

The lightweight build makes this generator portable for movement

Yes

Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort

Weight

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

110 pounds

Yes

114.6 pounds

Wheel type

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
No

Yes

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

Handle style

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

Folding handle – easies movement to other places

Warranty

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Lasts 3 years from purchase time

Yes

2 years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

23.2 x 17.5 x 18.5 inches

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Oil, funnel, spark plug wrench, manual and shipping bracket wrenches

Yes

Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Has a low oil indicator light

No

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

Uses an automatic low oil shut down protection

No

Noise Level

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

68 dBA noise level – runs quiet using whisper series muffler

Yes

N/A

Firman P03611

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Features a 4550 starting watts and 3650 running watts - Quick information availability through the 4 in 1 data minder that measures hertz, volts, hours and low oil indicator - Uses an OHV engine that can run cool, has a longer life span and high performance with cast iron sleeve - Has an automatic low oil shut down that protects generator when oil is low - Comes with 2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V, (1) L5-30R 30A-120V twist lock - Is portable and can easily be moved to any location - Heavy duty engine with a powerful 120 volts and 60 Hz frequency can handle lighting heavy appliances and tools - Its tubular roll cage frame is durable and compact - Whisper Series muffler helps the P03611 running a quiet 68 decibels - Accessories include: Oil, funnel, spark plug wrench, manual and shipping bracket wrenches - Generator contains a volt lock automatic voltage regulator that provides consistent and clean power output - Has a multi featured control panel with a uniquely designed outlet covers to protect it from dust, dirt and debris - Comes with a 3 year warranty for commercial use and a 90 day warranty for domestic use - Comprises of carton measurements of 23.2 x 17.5 x 18.5 inches only - Built with an integrated easy oil drain - Designed with an open frame - High quality steel material build - Uncomplicated starting methods

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 P03611
Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator
Yes

- Generator is not CARB compliant - Is not built with an electric start ability - Doesn’t provide flexibility through dual fuel running - Cannot be solar charged - It is not constructed with a cold start technology - Wheels are not included to assist with movement

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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