CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Generac XC8000E VS. All Power America APGG4000

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

Generac XC8000E

Reasons to buy Generac XC8000E :

  • button icon Contains a built in fuel gauge
  • button icon Portable generator
  • button icon Oversized glove ready touch points
  • button icon X frame heavy duty 12 gauge steel tube
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

All Power America APGG4000

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Noise Level (dBA)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Generac XC8000E

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
All Power America APGG4000

Reasons why we like it:

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Noise Level (dBA)
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COMPARISON – Generac XC8000E VS. All Power America APGG4000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Generator is portable with hassle free movement to another location

Yes

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

Starting Watts

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

10,000 starting watts

Yes

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

Running Stats

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

8,000 watts

Yes

Rated at 3300 watts of running stats

RV Ready

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

RV ready through the L5-30P TO TT-30R adapter for connection and it is transfer switch ready

Yes

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

Gas Powered

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Uses unleaded gasoline – gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Run time of 11 hours after a 50% load – fuel consumption of approximately 0.77 GPH

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Generac XC8000E
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 XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gas fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Starts using 83.3/41.7 amps and runs at 66.7/33.3 amperage

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

120/240 Volts

Yes

1-12V DC and 2 x 120 V

FREQUENCY

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

N/A

Yes

8.0 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

426 cc G-force 4-stroke engine type

Yes

Built with 4 cycle OHV air cooled - Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

CSA certified

No

EPA Certified

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

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

Cold Start Technology

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Easy to Start

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

User friendly starting method – no complicated methods involved when starting it up

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

8.5 gallon fuel tank capacity

Yes

4 gallons of unleaded gasoline

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

11 hours on a 1/2 gasoline load

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Low oil shut off with an overload protection

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil notice

Air Cooled

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Air cools automatically to avoid overheating during long run times

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

426 cc engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

72 db – low operating sound

Multi-Purpose

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Built for job sites with jobsite strength ability

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Heavy duty generator – can handle sensitive electronics like phones, appliances and other tools

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Framed for Durability

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Features s fully wrapped X frame design. Made of heavy duty 12 gauge steel tubing for durability

Yes

Yes – has a frame

Starting method

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Uses both the electric start method and the traditional recoil method

Yes

Uses the recoil method – just pull to start

All Power America APGG4000

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Open frame design ideal for rough job site environments and fork lifting

Yes

Constructed with an open frame – helps in movement

Outlets

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Outlets include - 2x Duplex 120V 20 A (5-20R), 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) and 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R). All outlets are covered

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 XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It is light to transport due to its wheels and steel lifting pocket

Yes

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

Weight

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

260 pounds

Yes

133 pounds – lightweight

Wheel type

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Built with 10 inch wheel kit – never flat design and easy to move over multiple surfaces

Yes

Solid fill wheel type – moves with ease across multiple surfaces

Handle style

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Folding handle and a steel lifting pocket. Simple for people to lift and lift forks to carry

Yes

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

Warranty

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Runs for 3 years period

Yes

Provided on purchase – registers model number and purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

34.3 x 28.6 x 32.5 inches

No

Included Accessories

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Comes attached with oil and took kit

Yes

Mobility kit and muffler

Generac XC8000E

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Indicates instantly when oil is low in the 8.5 gallon fuel tank capacity

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Shuts down on its own once oil reached minimum level to protect generator from engine damage

Yes

Goes off when fuel is low in the fuel tank

Noise Level

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Idle control function minimizes noise output

Yes

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

CONCLUSION

Pros

Generac XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

- Engine can be air cooled to prevent overheating overtime - Outlets include - 2x Duplex 120V 20 A (5-20R), 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) and 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) and all the outlets contain covers to protect them from dirt and other debris - Runs for 11 hours after a 50% load with a fuel consumption of about 0.77 GPH - Features an idle control to conserve the energy in the fuel tank - Inbuilt with folding handles and a steel lifting pocket for easy lifting - A large 8.5 gallon steel fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge - Up to 10,000 starting watts and 8000 running watts - Heavy duty 10 inch wheels ideal for different floor kinds - CSA certified to meet the safety requirements - Digital data center gives information on lifetime running hours and other maintenance information - Generac OHV 426 cc G-force 4-stroke engine kind with a splash lubrication - Low oil indicator and an overload protection ability - Outlets feature a full panel GFCI protection - Warranty runs for a 3 year period - Starting method includes both the electric and the recoil starting methods - Included accessories are Oil, tool kit, funnel and battery charger

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 XC8000E
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

- No remote control unit - Uses only the gas fuel type and not propane or solar - Quite heavy to carry over highly raised surfaces that wheels can’t climb - Cold start technology is not included

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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