CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac GP1800 VS. All Power America APGG4000

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Generac GP1800

Reasons to buy Generac GP1800:

  • button icon Easy operation with ON/OFF switch
  • button icon CSA Compliant
  • button icon 3.5 gallon steel fuel tank
  • button icon Automatic low oil shut down with overload protection
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All Power America APGG4000

Reasons to buy All Power America APGG4000 :

  • button icon High peak power of 4000 watts
  • button icon Has a low operating noise level of 72 db only
  • button icon Created with a 4 cycle OHV air cool engine type
  • button icon Comes with a wheel kit for easy transportation
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COMPARISON – Generac GP1800 VS. All Power America APGG4000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Yes, it can be easily transported from one place to another during emergency power needs.

Yes

Lightweight – makes it portable to shift from home to other areas

Starting Watts

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Starts with 2,050 watts

Yes

4000 watts – delivers powerful operation up to 8 hours on 1/2 load

Running Stats

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Runs at 1,800 watts

Yes

Rated at 3300 watts of running stats

RV Ready

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

RV ready – inbuilt with a spark arrestor ideal for forested areas and automatic voltage regulation

Yes

Designed without any pneumatic and no flat tires and handles – APGG4000 is RV ready.

Gas Powered

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gasoline powered

Yes

Uses unleaded gasoline – gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Spends approximately 10.5 hours after a 50% load of gas with about 0.33 GPH of fuel consumption

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoils only to start – manually pull the engine using the rope to power on

Electric Start

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Dual Fuel

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gas fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

17.1 Amps at peak power and 15 Amps running

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

120 Volts

Yes

1-12V DC and 2 x 120 V

FREQUENCY

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

8.0 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

163 cc OHV engine type – has a splash lubrication and will run longer

Yes

Built with 4 cycle OHV air cooled - Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

CSA certified

No

EPA Certified

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Verified to be certified by EPA – doesn’t release chemicals or hazardous electrical systems

Cold Start Technology

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Easy to start using a simple on/off button. Just click on the button and it will power on or off without any complicated steps

Yes

Very easy to start – simply recoil and pull to start APGG4000 generator

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Features a 3.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge

Yes

4 gallons of unleaded gasoline

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Runs for 10.5 hours after a 1/2 load

Yes

Runs up to 8 hours on 1/2 load while using gasoline

Runtime (Propane)

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Safeguards engine using a low oil shut off function

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil notice

Air Cooled

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Air cools automatically to stop it from getting heat up and damages

Yes

Cools down using air after heat up – protects the engine from getting spoilt

Engine Capacity

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Generac 163 cc OHV engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

72 db – low operating sound

Multi-Purpose

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

For multipurpose use – created for home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor activities

Yes

Created for multi-purpose – suitable for camping, homes and tailgating

Heavy Duty

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Heavy duty – will light and keep small appliances and tools connected as it deliver emergency power supply

Yes

It carries out heavy duties – great option for backups at homes, while tailgating or camping

Solar Generator

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Framed for durability with hardened steel frame. It is 1¼ inch thick and a full ¼ inch thicker in dimensions for extra strength

Yes

Yes – has a frame

Starting method

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Starts using the uncomplicated traditional pull start method – recoil start

Yes

Uses the recoil method – just pull to start

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It has an open frame design – stable and is simple to raise above the ground

Yes

Constructed with an open frame – helps in movement

Outlets

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

1x Duplex 120 Volts 20 Amps (5-20R) with circuit breaker covered outlets to protect them from unwanted debris

Yes

2 x 120 V, 1 x 120 TL and 1 x 12 V DC of output. 1 – 12 V DC of twist lock outlet

Portable

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Portable with its low weight of only 80 pounds

Yes

Portable with wheels and handles for easy transportation. Comes with mobility kit

Weight

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

80 pounds

Yes

133 pounds – lightweight

Wheel type

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Solid fill wheel type – moves with ease across multiple surfaces

Handle style

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Steel frame handle style – it gives a strong lift during movement

Yes

Fold down locking handles. Easily stored due to small foot print

Warranty

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Warranty lasts a period of 2 years

Yes

Provided on purchase – registers model number and purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

18 x 18 x 13 inches – compact size for simple storage

No

Included Accessories

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Comes with a funnel and owner’s manual

Yes

Mobility kit and muffler

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Low oil indicator with a level glance fuel monitoring placed on it

Yes

Oil lamp – indicates and immediately powers off on low oil fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Switches off automatically once low oil is indicated and fuel tank is not refueled.

Yes

Goes off when fuel is low in the fuel tank

Noise Level

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

72 db during 1/2 load – low noise and doesn’t bother most people

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

- Comprised of a 3.5 gallon fuel tank made of steel and built with a fuel gauge for extended runtime and durability - After a 50% fuel load it will run for 10.5 hours - Features a Generac 163 OHV engine with a splash lubrication system and can be air cooled to prevent over heating - Framed for durability using a hardened steel tube cradle with 1¼ inch thick and a full ¼ inch thicker in dimensions - Uses a low oil level indicator and shutdown to protect the engine from damage automatically - Easy to start with an on/off switch and the traditional pull start mechanism - Works with 2,050 watts starting and running watts of 1800 watts - Warranty runs for a 2 year period - 1x Duplex 120 Volts 20 Amps (5-20R) with circuit breaker covered outlets to protect them from dangerous substances - Created for multipurpose use such as home use, job sites, camping, tailgating and any other outdoor activities

Yes

• Uses gasoline fuel type • Constructed with a 4 cycle air cooled engine type • Maximum standard wattage of 4000 watts with an output of 3300 watts • Spends 8 hours of runtime at 1/2 load • Detects low oil and shuts down instantly • Certified by EPA for safety • Has an auto voltage regulation system • Properly framed for durability • 4 gallon fuel tank capacity that is enough to provide 8 hours of operation • Effortlessly recoils to start • Engine can be air cooled • Contains a muffler • Easy to fill and accessible gas tank • Solid Wheel kit for easy transportation • Powerful engine of 208 cc • Heavy duty and multipurpose generator • Features a twist lock outlet • Compact build for easy storage • Operates on a twist lock outlet of 1 – 12 V DC • Easy to access control panel

Cons

Generac GP1800
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

- Not built with wheels that enhance effortless portability - Doesn’t include a lock down folding handle for movement and compact storage - Its warranty may not cover every part of the generator - Has only a single fuel type which is gasoline - Not CARB compliant

Yes

• Not built with an hour meter to indicate the time • Doesn’t include an allowance for propane in case you don’t have fuel • Is not solar generated • Produces some little noise during runtime • Doesn’t have an electric start option – only recoil • Batteries are not included – purchase it separately • Uses gasoline which is highly inflammable if you smoke or light fire near it

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