CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03612 VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

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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:

Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

Reasons to buy Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator :

  • button icon Ultra-Powerful – At 15,000 starting watts and 12,000 running watts
  • button icon Electric Start
  • button icon Built-in Cold Start Technology for easy starts in cold weather
  • button icon Reliable 717cc V-Twin Champion engine
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PERFORMANCE:
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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:

  • Recoil Start
  • CSA Certified
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Firman P03612 VS. Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

It is a portable device

Starting Watts

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

4550 starting Watts

Yes

15000 watts

Running Stats

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

3650 running watts

Yes

12000 watts

RV Ready

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

RV ready – P03612 comes with a multi feature control panel

Yes

Portable and Rv Ready

Gas Powered

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Gasoline – powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

9 hours

Recoil Start

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Can recoil start

No

Electric Start

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Utilizes electric start

Yes

It is electric started

Dual Fuel

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Runs using gas

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

30 Amps

Yes

50.0A

VOLTAGE

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

120 / 240 volts

FREQUENCY

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

23.9 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

208 cc

Yes

4 stroke V-Twin

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

Yes

It is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

N/A

No

EPA Certified

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Cold Start technology for easy starts in cold weather

Easy to Start

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is easy to start since it has an on and off switch

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

5 gallon large fuel tank with incorporated fuel gauge for convenience

Yes

10.9 gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

14 hours

Yes

9 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Will go off immediately once oil is low in fuel tank

Yes

it has a low oil shut-off sensor which prevents engine damage.

Air Cooled

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Air cools on its own

No

Engine Capacity

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

208cc Firman engine from the Max Pro Series

Yes

717cc

Voltmeter

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

Yes

Equipped with a Power Meter

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

67 decibels quiet operation

Yes

78dba from 23ft

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is multipurpose since it can work on lights, sump pump, refrigerator, security system, window AC, furnace blower.

Heavy Duty

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

It is a heavy duty device since it can run high voltage equipments

Solar Generator

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Generator is framed for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Electric start

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Built with an open frame design

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
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

(one)120V 30A (L5-30R), (two) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) locking outlets, (one) 120/240V 50A outlet (14-50R) and (four) 120V 20A GFCI protected household outlets (5-20R).

Portable

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Portable during transportation using the wheels, handle and low weight

Yes

It is a portable machine which makes it easy to be stored and transported

Weight

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

127.7 pounds of generator weight

Yes

329.6 lb

Wheel type

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

N/A

Handle style

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Has lift hooks for easy transportation, unloading

Warranty

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Warranty runs for 3 years

Yes

3 year limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

24.8 x 21.7 x 21.3 inches

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

Oil Funnel, Wheel Kit, Engine Oil and Battery

Firman P03612

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

Features an automatic low shutdown protection

Yes

It shuts down when it senses that the oil levels are low in order to protect you engine from damage

Noise Level

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
Yes

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

Yes

78dba from 23ft

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
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

• It is designed with a lift hook for safe and easy transport, loading and unloading. • it is Ultra-Powerful with 15,000 starting watts and 12,000 running watts which enables it to perform work. • Has a strong and reliable engine of 717cc. • Has covered outlets which includes; One 120V 30A locking, a 120/240V 30A locking, a 120/240V 50A and four 120V 20A GFCI outlets. • Has Portable - Folding handle and never-flat tires for easy transportation. • It is easy to start since you just need to press the on button.

Cons

Firman P03612
Champion 12000 Watt Portable Generator
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

• It is very heavy and bulky which limits it transportation. • It has no fuel gage. • It is loud during operations

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