CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Firman P03612 VS. Firman P03608

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Winner:

Firman P03608

Reasons to buy Firman P03608:

  • button icon A remote control system with simple button click
  • button icon CARB certified
  • button icon Up to 14 hours of nonstop operation
  • button icon Automatic low oil shut down
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Runners Up:

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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Firman P03608

  • Dual Fuel
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Firman P03612

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman P03608

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
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COMPARISON – Firman P03612 VS. Firman P03608

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Yes

It is a portable generator that can be moved easily

Starting Watts

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

4550 starting Watts

Yes

4550 starting Watts

Running Stats

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

3650 running watts

Yes

3650 running watts

RV Ready

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

RV ready – P03612 comes with a multi feature control panel

Yes

Generator has a multi feature control panel – RV ready

Gas Powered

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

14 hours of continuous run time

Recoil Start

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Can recoil start

Yes

Recoil starts

Electric Start

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Utilizes electric start

Yes

Electric starts through remote control system

Dual Fuel

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

Yes

Yes

FUEL TYPE

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Runs using gas

Yes

Gas

AMPERAGE

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

30 Amps

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

208 cc

Yes

208 cc engine type – powerful enough to run for 14 hours nonstop

ENGINE SPEED

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

Yes

CSA Certified

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

Yes

Has been certified by EPA c

Cold Start Technology

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

No

Easy to Start

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Remote control – 168 feet away

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

5 gallon large fuel tank with incorporated fuel gauge for convenience

Yes

5 gallon

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

14 hours

Yes

Takes approximately 14 hours of run time

Runtime (Propane)

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Will go off immediately once oil is low in fuel tank

Yes

An automatic low oil protection – lights up when engine oil is minimum

Air Cooled

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Air cools on its own

Yes

Runs cool using Phoenix fat head block. Saves generator from overheating

Engine Capacity

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

208cc Firman engine from the Max Pro Series

Yes

Max Pro Series 208 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

67 decibels quiet operation

Yes

68 decibels – quiet operation

Multi-Purpose

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Multi-purpose generator – built for work site, camping, and supply of emergency power

Heavy Duty

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Can run heavy duty tasks such as lighting and powering of appliances at ago

Solar Generator

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
No

No

Framed for Durability

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Generator is framed for durability

Yes

Compact tubular roll cage frame - Framed for durability.

Starting method

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Both electric start, remote control start and recoil starting method

Firman P03608

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Built with an open frame design

Yes

Built with an open frame

Outlets

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
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

(2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) L5-30R 30A-120V Twist lock

Portable

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Portable during transportation using the wheels, handle and low weight

Yes

Can be easily transported both indoors and outdoors

Weight

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

127.7 pounds of generator weight

Yes

129 lbs – lightweight generator

Wheel type

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Features a 8.0 inch flat free wheels – black color and plastic material

Handle style

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Has a single folding handle type

Warranty

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Warranty runs for 3 years

Yes

3 years warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

24.8 x 21.7 x 21.3 inches

No

Included Accessories

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

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

Firman P03612

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Shuts down instantly to indicate low oil remaining in fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

Features an automatic low shutdown protection

Yes

Generator shuts down on low oil

Noise Level

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Quite noise level of only 68 decibels. Below the standards set by National Parks services

CONCLUSION

Pros

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
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

- Remote control system that can work even 168 feet away - Features a Firman volt lock automatic voltage regulator that provides clean and reliable output from the alternator - Contains a 4 in one data minder used to monitor the voltage hours and frequency - Has a low oil indicator light to alert you - Uses a heavy duty and over sized flat free wheels for easy movement - Is built with a high leverage single folding handle with a comfortable grip - Includes 4550 of starting watts and 3650 of running watts - Long period of operation of up to 14 hours - Uses a fuel gas type - Large fuel tank capacity of 5 gallons - It has a Max Pro Series 208cc FIRMAN engine which is reliable and runs cool - Engine is created with a Whisper Series muffler that runs a quiet 68 decibels - Features a strong and compact tubular roll cage frame build for durability - Includes outlets such as: 1 L5-30R twist lock 30A-120 VAC, 1 TT-30R 30A-120 VAC, 1 5-20R Duplex 20A-120 VAC - Has carton dimensions of only 26 inches x 17.1 inches x 19 inches - A long period of warranty of up to 3 years - Is always RV ready with a multi- feature control panel - Has cast iron sleeves - Generator is both CARB and EPA certified - A standard box comes with oil, owner’s manual, funnel, spark plug wrench, and two wrenches to remove protective shipping brackets

Cons

Firman P03612
Firman P03608
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

- Doesn’t have a cold start technology - Does not use propane or solar as a source of energy - It’s not an entirely quite generator during run time - Limited color design of only yellow and black

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