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Generac GP6500 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

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Winner:

Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w:

  • button icon Built with a multi featured control panel
  • button icon Lasting operation with 11.5 hours of run time on a 50% load
  • button icon Up to 7185 of starting watts and 5750 watts of running watts
  • button icon Simple recoil starting system
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Runners Up:

Generac GP6500

Reasons to buy Generac GP6500 :

  • button icon 8000 starting watts and 6500 running watts
  • button icon Hour meter and low oil level shutdown
  • button icon Long runtime of 10 hours on a 50% fuel load
  • button icon Fold down locking handles
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

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

Generac GP6500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

Reasons why we like it:

  • CARB Compliant
  • CSA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
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COMPARISON – Generac GP6500 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

It is a portable generator. Uses wheels and drop down handles for portability

Yes

Yes this generator is portable – wheels and handles enhance its portability from place to place

Starting Watts

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

8000 starting watts

Yes

7185 watts – powerful wattage

Running Stats

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

6500 running watts

Yes

5750 watts – can run large motor driven appliances and tools at ago

RV Ready

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

RV ready – features transfer switch ready covered circuit breaker protected outlets and spark arrestor ideal for forested areas

Yes

Has 10 a fold up handle and 10 inch never go flat wheels – RV ready

Gas Powered

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Takes 10 hours running after a 50% fuel tank

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Recoil start

Yes

Recoil starting system

Electric Start

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Dual Fuel

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Runs on gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

54 .2/27.1 Amperage

Yes

Runs on 59.9/29.9 amperage

VOLTAGE

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

AC - 120/240V 60 Hz – includes an automated voltage regulation

FREQUENCY

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

389 cc OHV with a splash lubrication to expand engine life

Yes

389cc OHV engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Approved for the EPA Certification

Yes

N/A

Cold Start Technology

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Uses the easy pull start method to begin. Easy to begin without following multiple steps

Yes

Uses a traditional pull to start mechanism – easy to start

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Holds up to 7.2 gallons of fuel tank capacity with inbuilt fuel gauge

Yes

Large 7.5 gallons – metallic tank capacity. Provides long hours of run time

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

10 hours long on a 1/2 gasoline load

Yes

Spends 11.5 hours at 1/2 load – enough lighting and connection during power shortage

Runtime (Propane)

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Low oil level shut off with an overload protection for safety

Yes

It is built with low oil shut down. Includes built in fuel gauge and circuit breaker

Air Cooled

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Yes, it is air cooled

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

389 cc OHV engine capacity

Yes

389 cc OHV – powerful engine capacity

Voltmeter

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

It is multi-purpose. Suitable for power tool use, tailgating, emergency power backup at home and camping

Yes

Generator is multipurpose – can cool foods, light the house and others connect devices

Heavy Duty

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Heavy duty generator -

Yes

Can perform heavy duties – provides lighting to homes, offices, camps and tailgating

Solar Generator

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Framed for durability with 1 1/4 inch hardened steel tube cradle

Yes

Yes, it has been bonded to frame for durability

Starting method

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Recoil starting conventional method

Yes

Recoil start

Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Yes – provides stability and allows you to raise it above the floor

Yes

Created as an open frame

Outlets

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Built with 5 AC outlets – 2 x Duplexes 120 V 20 A (5-20R) and 120/240 V 30 A (L14-30R) receptacle

Yes

Features 4 household GFCI 120 V outlets and 1 120/240 V. Use the 30 A locking outlet for any portable needs. Rubber outlet covers guard against elements

Portable

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

It is portable to transfer this generator to different places

Yes

Easy to shift to a different location

Weight

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

184 pounds

Yes

200 pounds

Wheel type

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Heavy duty wheel type – doesn’t run flat and easily maneuvers over different in and out door floors

Yes

Solid never go flat wheels. Easily maneuvers over multiple surfaces

Handle style

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Locking fold down handle style – gentle on hands and provides compact storage

Yes

Fold up handle style. helps in traveling and storage

Warranty

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

2 years

Yes

2 years – effective on purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Compact measurements of 28.75 x 26.75 x 25 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Comes with oil and user manual

Yes

Rubber outlet covers and oil

Generac GP6500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Low oil indicator through the hour meter with maintenance alerts

Yes

Shuts down when oil level is low

Low oil shutdown

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Instantly switches off once low oil is indicated in the fuel tank to safeguard this engine

Yes

Low oil and overload protection. Turns off generator on low oil and overload

Noise Level

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

Low tone muffler for a quiet operation at all times

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

- Created with fold down handles that is locking for little space storage and portability - Powerful starting and running watts of 8000 watts and 6500 watts respectively - Built with a Generac 389cc OHV engine type featuring a splash lubrication that gives long engine life - Shuts down on its own when fuel is low in tank to guard the engine from destruction - Built with 5 AC outlets – 2 x Duplexes 120 V 20 A (5-20R) and 120/240 V 30 A (L14-30R) receptacle - This model is EPA certified - Large fuel tank capacity of a 7.2 gallons steel fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge for additional durability - Built with an hour meter for tracking the maintenance intervals - Heavy duty never flat wheels that easily crosses on the multiple grounds - Framed using a strong steel frame that is hardened using a 1 1/4 inch steel tube cradle for durability - Features an automatic voltage regulation system - Engine can be air cooled to prevent overheating after longtime running - Included accessories attached are the starting engine oil and owner’s user manual - Up to 2 year limited warranty - Uses a low tone muffler to run this generator quietly - Overload protection protects generator from damage

Yes

• Built with a circuit breaker for protection • Will spend up to 11.5 hours on a 1/2 load • 10 inches never go flat wheels • Created with an open frame • An instant built in overload protection • Handles Fold once placed on the ground • An automatic oil shut off function • Comes with a spark arrestor – suitable for use in forested areas • Makes use of 7185 watts and 5750 watts for start and running • Includes an automated voltage regulation • High quality metallic fuel tank – 7.5 gallons of fuel • Up to 2 years of warranty • Compact size for simple storage - 29 x 26 x 29 inches • Portable to transport to different location • Has a power surge alternator for large motor driven appliances • Delivers a 120240 Voltage run using gasoline • Easily connects to breaker boxes in homes • Comes with data center on control panel • Rubber outlet covers – protects against elements • Keeps your food cold, lights on and family connected during power blackout • No loud noises during run time • Affordable to purchase and maintain • Comes with easy owner’s manual • Has 4 GFCI 120V household outlets, one 120/240V and 30A locking outlet

Cons

Generac GP6500
Briggs and Stratton 30708 5750w
Yes

- Engine cannot be electric started - Wheels cannot maneuver over stairs and other highly raised surfaces - Doesn’t use solar and propane as fuel types - It is not CARB and CSA compliant

Yes

• Does not have an electric start option • Not complaint to EPA and CARB • Cannot be run using solar • No dual fuel option – doesn’t use propane • Engine cannot be air cooled • Only one color option – black • Heavy to lift in high surfaces like cars and stairs

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