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Ford FG3050P M Series VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Ford FG3050P M Series

Reasons to buy Ford FG3050P M Series:

  • button icon Rubber outlet and dust covers
  • button icon Heavy Duty Powder Coated Steel Frame
  • button icon Low oil shut down
  • button icon Digital hour meter
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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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Ford FG3050P M Series

  • EPA Certified
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Ford FG3050P M Series

Reasons why we like it:

  • EPA Certified
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Ford FG3050P M Series VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

it is portable

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Peak Wattage 3050 watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

2500 watts of running power

Yes

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

RV Ready

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

RV ready - a digital hour meter, outlet rubber dust covers and an insight gas gauge

Yes

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

Gas Powered

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Spends 11 hours on a 50% load

Yes

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

Recoil Start

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Dual Fuel

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Runs only on gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

20.8 Amps

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120 volts

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

7 horsepower

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208 cc engine type

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

CSA Certified

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Meets all the standards of EPC certification

No

Cold Start Technology

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Easy to Start

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

User friendly start ability – uses the traditional quick pull method

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4 gallon fuel tank capacity using gasoline

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Spends 11 hours running on a 1/2 gasoline load

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Low oil shut off with overload protection

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

FG3050P can be air cooled

No

Engine Capacity

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208 cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

76 decibels

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Ideal for camping, home emergency power back up and job site – Multipurpose

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Heavy duty through 2 USB outlets – powers on cell phones, laptops and other electrical devices without any hassle

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Framed using heavy duty powder coated steel frame for durability

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Recoil starting method

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

Ford FG3050P M Series

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It has an open frame design

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

(1) 120 Volts AC outlets, (1) 12 Volts DC power port, and (2) 5 Volts DC USB outlets. Also has rubber outlet covers

Yes

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

Portable

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is portable to shift to another location – compact with low weight

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

93 pounds

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

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

Handle style

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

Warranty

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

2 year limited warranty period

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

27 x 19 x 19 inches

No

Included Accessories

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Engine oil, Spark plug T wrench, tool pouch, 10 mm combination wrench, user manual and Phillips screw driver

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Indicates instantly using low oil sensor when the oil is low in the fuel tank

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Will power off automatically after the low oil indicator

Yes

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

Noise Level

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

76 dBA noise level

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

- Comes with Engine oil, Spark plug T wrench, tool pouch, 10 mm combination wrench, user manual and Phillips screw driver included accessories - Features an automatic voltage regulation, resettable circuit, fuel gauge and inbuilt hour meter - Dense and handy generator to transport from one place to another - Uncomplicated to start using the recoil or pull-start mechanism - Comprises of a maximum starting wattage 3050 watts and runs at 2500 watts - RV ready through a digital hour meter, outlet rubber dust covers and an insight gas gauge - Generator contains indicator lights to inform you instantly oil is minimum - Use the gasoline fuel type only - Built with a 208 cc 4-Stroke OHV that can be air cooled - Outlets (1) 120 Volts AC outlets, (1) 12 Volts DC power port, and (2) 5 Volts DC USB outlets with rubberized outlet covers to safeguard from unwanted particles - Noise level of 76 decibels - Warranty period is for 2 years - This generator has an overload protection system to prevent over spilling of gasoline - A large fuel tank capacity of 4 gallons that can run for 11 hours at a 1/2 load - It has a heavy duty steel frame that has been powder coated - Multipurpose generator to solve lighting, power tools and other small appliances - Built with an open frame

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

Ford FG3050P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

- Cannot light up heavy appliances like big fridges and air conditioners - Wheels not included to ease on portability - Uses only a single type of fuel and is not flexible - Cold start technology is not included - This brand is not CARB complaint - It uses gasoline which can be explosive when exposed to fire - Not an entirely quiet generator - It is not able to electric start for effortless start

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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