CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac GP3600 VS. All Power America G1200

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Winner:

All Power America G1200

Reasons to buy All Power America G1200:

  • button icon Has a peak power of 1600 watt
  • button icon Up to 1.3 gallon fuel capacity
  • button icon Long runtime – 9 hours on half tank
  • button icon Quite operation of 65 db
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Runners Up:

Generac GP3600

Reasons to buy Generac GP3600 :

  • button icon 4500 starting watts and 3600 running watts
  • button icon Hardened steel tube cradle
  • button icon 3.7 fuel steel tank capacity with gauge
  • button icon Low oil level shutdown and overload protection
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

All Power America G1200

  • RV Ready
  • Electric Start
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac GP3600

  • Wheel type
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
All Power America G1200

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Electric Start
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Air Cooled
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COMPARISON – Generac GP3600 VS. All Power America G1200

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Yes, it is portable

Yes

69 pounds – can be easily carried both indoors and outdoors by a single person.

Starting Watts

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

4,500 watts

Yes

1600 watts

Running Stats

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

3,600 watts

Yes

1200 watts

RV Ready

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

Comes with solid handle and dual outlets – G1200 is RV ready

Gas Powered

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Run time of 9.3 hours after a 50% load. Uses a fuel consumption of about 0.4 GPH

Yes

18 hours on a full tank load and 9 hours on half a tank load

Recoil Start

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Can be electrically / manually powered on

Electric Start

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

Built with an easy to use electronic start button on it

Dual Fuel

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Runs on gasoline fuel type

Yes

Gasoline fuel type

AMPERAGE

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

30 Amps

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

120 Voltage

Yes

120 V 10 A AC and 12 V8.3A

FREQUENCY

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

N/A

Yes

3 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

212 cc engine type

Yes

Features a OHV air cooled engine

ENGINE SPEED

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

CARB compliant

No

CSA Certified

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

No

EPA Certified

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

Has been certified by EPA – safe to be used

Cold Start Technology

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Easy to start using the simple traditional pull start mechanism. Effortlessly pull the power cord to start running

Yes

Very easy to start – doesn’t require complicated startup. Just click on the button for power on or off

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

3.7 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with an inbuilt fuel gauge

Yes

Has a 1.3 gallon fuel capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Runs for 9.3 hours after a 1/2 load of gasoline

Yes

Runs for 9 hours at a 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Low oil level shut down instantly guards engine from getting damaged

Yes

Built with a low oil shut –off. Automatically powers down the generator once low oil has been detected in the fuel tank.

Air Cooled

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

Yes

OHV air cooled engine – prevents G1200 from overheating after running for long hours

Engine Capacity

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

212 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke engine with splash lubrication ability

Yes

Features 98cc OHV engine capacity – able to run nonstop for long hours

Voltmeter

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

N/A

Yes

65 db – will operate quietly not to disturb your peace at home or work

Multi-Purpose

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Multi-purpose generator – built for homes, camping, simple job sites and other places that require emergency power supply

Yes

Has a multi-purpose ability – can be used at home and workplaces

Heavy Duty

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Heavy duty – can power up different tools, appliances and light up homes during power blackouts

Yes

Ability to perform heavy duty. Will work as emergency power at home. Also powers up the jobsite during blackouts.

Solar Generator

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Steel framed for durability – protect generator from damages

Yes

Has been Neutral bonded to frame – built to a long time

Starting method

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Recoil starting method

Yes

Electric and manual starting method – easy to use button for on and off

All Power America G1200

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Built with open frame design – easy to lift above ground and provides stability

Yes

Designed with an open frame

Outlets

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Features 5 AC outlets - 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) and 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) outlets with covers

Yes

2 x 120 V AC Outlet and 1 x 12 V DC output outlets

Portable

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Its low weight, wheels and foldable handles make this generator portable

Yes

Compact and lightweight – easily moved to multiple locations

Weight

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Only 105 pounds in weight

Yes

69 pounds in total weight – easy to transfer to another location

Wheel type

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Features heavy duty 8 inches never flat wheel type – easy to move generator to another location

No

Handle style

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Folding handle – easily stores when not in use and helps you carry the generator

Yes

Metallic handle type – easy to carry during movement

Warranty

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

3 year warranty period

Yes

Tagged with warranty on purchase – date and model

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

24 x 22.5 x 21.3 inches – compact size with less storage needs

No

Included Accessories

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Comes with oil, funnel, tool kit and owner’s manual as accessories

Yes

N/A

Generac GP3600

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Low oil indicator through the digital data center

Yes

Its engine will shut down once it detects low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

Automatically switches off once the oil is low. Also has an overload protection to guard engine from destruction

Yes

Yes - Shuts down instantly on low oil to protect the engine from harm

Noise Level

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

N/A

Yes

65 db noise level – very low noise level that goes unnoticed most times

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

- Comes with a 4500 starting watts and 3600 running watts - Has a run time of 9.3 hours after a 50% load and fuel consumption of about 0.4 GPH - It is CARB complaint and can be used in multiple countries - Features 5 AC outlets - 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) and 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) outlets with covers to keep it safe from unwanted debris - 212 cc Generac OHV 4-stroke engine with splash lubrication ability - Powers on through the traditional recoil starting method - Generator can be air cooled to avoid heat up after running for long hours - Moves using the heavy duty 8 inches wheels that easily move on different floor types - Features inbuilt folding handles that can be stored for less storage space - Contains a 3.7 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge to prevent engine damage - Digital data center helps you to monitor the status and activity of the generator as well as lifetime run hours - Its low oil indicator and an overload protection alerts you to add or reduce oil - A 3 year limited warranty period - Included accessories are oil, funnel, tool kit and owner’s manual - Compact size of 24 x 22.5 x 21.3 inches that requires little storage space

Yes

• Heavy duty for home and workplace light up • Suitable for transportation from one place to another due to low weight • Contains a high peak power of up to 1600 watts and 1200 watts of rated power • Certified by EPA • Compact size that fits in small spaces with 21 x 16 x 16 inches • Features a low oil level shut down when fuel tank is low • Long run time of up to 9 hours at half load • 1.3 large fuel gallon capacity • Mild operating noise of only 65 db • 98 CC OHV air cooled engine • Built with 2 x 120 V AC outlet and 1 x 12 V DC Output • Simple to start – comes with owner’s manual • Has been framed for durability • High quality handle type for strong support • Provides warranty after purchase • Portable during transportation • Choke lever with open and close function

Cons

Generac GP3600
All Power America G1200
Yes

- This generator is not RV ready - Difficult to carry on stairs or other highly raised surfaces - Electric user-friendly and remote control starting method not included - It cannot power up heavy appliances - A cold start technology not included

Yes

• Not built with foldable handles and sometimes hard to store • It is Non- CARB complaint • Generator is not able to use solar – requires high fuel maintenance • Not an entire quiet generator • Doesn’t have wheels built to it

Overall Winner

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