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Ford FG6250P M Series VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

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Ford FG6250P M Series

Reasons to buy Ford FG6250P M Series:

  • button icon Starting Wattage of 6250 watts and running wattage of 3600 watts
  • button icon Provides 11 hours on a 1/2 load
  • button icon 10 inch never flat wheels
  • button icon A digital hour meter
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Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30743 :

  • button icon Comes with a CO guard Carbon Monoxide shut down
  • button icon Starts on 4375 watts and runs on 3500 watts
  • button icon Metallic 4 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Delivers up to 8 hours of running time on a 50% load
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • CSA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Ford FG6250P M Series

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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COMPARISON – Ford FG6250P M Series VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes, it is portable to shift from one place to the other

Yes

Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator

Starting Watts

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

6250 watts of peak wattage

Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Running Stats

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Runs at 5250 watts

Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

RV Ready

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Features multiple outlets with covers on control panel – RV Ready

Yes

Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready

Gas Powered

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Runs using gas

Yes

Operational with gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Recoil Start

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Recoil starts

Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Electric Start

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Dual Fuel

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Gas fuel type

Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

AMPERAGE

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

52.1/26 Amps

Yes

29.0 Amperage

VOLTAGE

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

120/240 Voltage

Yes

120VAC

FREQUENCY

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

15 HP

No

ENGINE TYPE

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

420 cc engine type

Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

EPA Certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Easy to start through recoil method. Simply pull start to turn on the generator

Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

6.6 gallons fuel tank capacity of gasoline

Yes

Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Spends about 11 hours running after a 1/2 load

Yes

Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running

Runtime (Propane)

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Shuts down on its own on low oil

Yes

Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank

Air Cooled

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Air cools to prevent over heating

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

420 cc 4 stroke OHV engine capacity

Yes

208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load

Voltmeter

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

78 dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Multi-purpose generator – ideal for home owners, job site, camping and tailgating

Yes

It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs

Heavy Duty

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Can deliver maximum power to 3 different appliances and provide emergency power - Heavy duty

Yes

Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle

Solar Generator

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Framed for Durability

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Framed using heavy duty powder coated M-Frame steel. Suitable for use even at job sites

Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Starting method

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Recoil starting method

Yes

Recoil start

Briggs and Stratton 30743

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Constructed with an open frame design

Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Outlets

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

(2) Duplex 120V 20A GFCI with a LED (on) indicators, (1) 120V 30A twist-lock (NEMA L5-30) and (1) 120/240V AC 30A twist-tock (NEMA L14-30)

Yes

(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet

Portable

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Portable through its wheels and handle during its transportation

Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Weight

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

174 pounds

Yes

N/A

Wheel type

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

10 inch wheel with a Never-Flat build and chrome F-150 motivated rims

Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Handle style

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Features a fold down handle with a cushion grip for comfort while moving generator

Yes

Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip

Warranty

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Up to 2 years warranty

Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

31 x 23 x 22 inches

No

Included Accessories

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Funnel, oil and tool kit

Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

Ford FG6250P M Series

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

LED indicator alert you once low oil is remaining in fuel tank

Yes

It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Automatically powers off when oil is not added in tank after warning

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown

Noise Level

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

78 decibels noise level – provides a quiet operation during power supply

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

- Constructed with a single cylinder 420 cc OHV 4 stroke air cooled engine - Outlets include (2) Duplex 120V 20A GFCI with a LED (on) indicators, (1) 120V 30A twist-lock (NEMA L5-30) and (1) 120/240V AC 30A twist-tock (NEMA L14-30) - Simple to begin using the recoil or pull-start mechanism and - Features a maximum starting wattage 6250 watts and runs at 5250 watts - RV ready through the multiple outlets with covers on control panel - Generator contains a LED indicator lights to infirm you when oil is minimum - Use the gasoline fuel types - Noise level of 78 decibels for a smooth operation - Comes with large 10 inch never flat wheels with chrome F-150 motivated rims that easily mounts over raised surfaces - Drop down handle style with a cushion grip to give you a comfortable handle - Comes with Oil, tool kit, user manual and funnel as included accessories - Compact and portable generator during movement - A large fuel tank capacity of 6.6 gallons that can run for 11 hours at a 50% load - It has a heavy duty steel frame that has been powder coated - Includes a digital data center with a control panel to provide information on hours and hertz - Warranty period is for 2 years

Yes

- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type

Cons

Ford FG6250P M Series
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

- This generator is not CARB compliant - 78 decibels noise level makes some sound when running - It doesn’t have the electric start option - Is not flexible enough to use dual fuel type. Only uses gasoline alone - Doesn’t feature a cold start technology - Generator is not CSA certified for safety

Yes

- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use

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