CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03612 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Winner:

Firman P03612

Reasons to buy Firman P03612:

  • button icon Features a remote start of up 55 yards away
  • button icon Long 14 hours of run time on 1/2 load
  • button icon 4 in one data minder
  • button icon Quiet operation of only 67 decibels
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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 P03612

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Firman P03612

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman P03612

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Firman P03612 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4550 starting Watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

Firman P03612
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 P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

RV ready – P03612 comes with a multi feature control panel

Yes

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

Gas Powered

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Runs 14 hours nonstop after 50% load. Duration doubles on full tank

Yes

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

Recoil Start

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Can recoil start

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Utilizes electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Runs using gas

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

30 Amps

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120/240 voltage – can be selected for user convenience using voltage selector switch

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208 cc

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

No

CSA Certified

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Easy to Start

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Easy to start with remote control system – power on or off from up to 55 yards away

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

5 gallon large fuel tank with incorporated fuel gauge for convenience

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

14 hours

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Will go off immediately once oil is low in fuel tank

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Air cools on its own

No

Engine Capacity

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208cc Firman engine from the Max Pro Series

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

67 decibels quiet operation

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Can be used at camps, homes, work sites and any other emergency power needs – multi-purpose

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Heavy duty – able to run all your appliances and other electronics

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Generator is framed for durability

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Uses a triple starting method – remote, recoil and electric starting systems

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

Firman P03612

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Built with an open frame design

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

1 L14-30R twist lock 30A-120/240 VAC, 1 TT-30R 30A-120 VAC and 1 5-20R Duplex 20A-120 VAC outlets

Yes

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

Portable

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Portable during transportation using the wheels, handle and low weight

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

127.7 pounds of generator weight

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Heavy duty 8 inch wheel kit – contains an over sized flat free wheels that moves easily across multiple floor types

Yes

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

Handle style

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Uses a high leverage single folding handle. Provides simple grip during movement

Yes

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

Warranty

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Warranty runs for 3 years

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

24.8 x 21.7 x 21.3 inches

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Box contains accessories like funnel, oil, spark plug wrench and owner’s manual

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

Firman P03612

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Uses light on the 4 in one data minder to indicate low oil remaining in fuel tank

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Features an automatic low shutdown protection

Yes

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

Noise Level

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

A quiet noise level of 67 decibels. Perfect for homes and offices that require low noise

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

- A large capacity fuel tank of 5 gallons combined with fuel gauge for convenience - 4 in 1 data minder that is able to monitor voltage, running hours and frequency - Lights up on its own to indicate low oil in the fuel tank - Built with an automatic low oil protection system to protect engine from damage - Multiple outlets such as 1 L14-30R twist lock 30A-120/240 VAC, 1 TT-30R 30A-120 VAC and 1 5-20R Duplex 20A-120 VAC - Can give long run time amounting to 14 hours - Always RV ready through the multi feature and easily accessible control panel - Powerful starting and running watts of 4550 / 3650 watts - Easy to operate using the remote that is effective even 55 yards away - The 8 inch heavy duty wheels is suitable for different floors and movements - Features cast iron sleeves together with a simple oil drain - Can be selected for user convenience using voltage selector switch between 120/240 voltage - Able to run cool and competent through the Phoenix Fat Head Block - Generator contains a high folding handle with a comfortable hold - Appropriate dimensions of only 24.8 x 21.7 x 21.3 inches - It is a portable generator with only 127.7 pounds in weight

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 P03612
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

- It’s not a duel fuel engine type. Uses only gasoline - Doesn’t receive direct charge from sunlight - Fuel can be inflammable if exposed to danger such as fire

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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