Reasons to buy Generac XT8000E:
Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator :
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It is portable to transport
Requires less effort to transport – portable with wheels and handle to support transportation
Starts at 10,000 watts
4375 watts – can light and power up small tools
8,000 watts
3500 watts
RV ready with outlets that have circuit breakers
RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle
Gas powered
Fueled by gasoline. Takes in 5 gallons at 1/2 load
Spends up to 11 hours of run time after a 50% fuel tank load
About 14 hours on full tank. Long time of power supply
Recoil start
Yes – recoil to start
Electric starts
Gas fuel type
Gasoline
66.6/33.3 rated Amps and maximum 83.3/41.6 amps
Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps
Voltage of 120/240 VAC – dual rated
Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation
60 Hz
60 Hz – can finish 60 cycles of complete wave sequence in a second
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420 cc engine type
308 cc 4 stroke OHV engine type – durable and reliable overtime
3600 RPM of engine speed
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CARB Compliant
CSA Certified
Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified
EPA Certified
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Single touch starting – uses the electric hassle free start with a start, run and off switch that is activated in seconds
Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start
A large 7.5 gallons or 28.4 liters gas fuel tank capacity
Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity
Runs about 11 hours after a 1/2 load of gasoline
Spends 14 hours of runtime – at 50%. No need for regular fueling
Automatically shuts off when the gas is low in fuel tank
Generator runs cool to avoid overheating during prolonger usage
Generac 420 cc engine capacity with an auto voltage regulation
308 cc
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Yes – delivers enough power supply for job sites, homes, camps and any other place
Powers up small tools, RV air conditioner and backup power for home – multi purpose
XT800E is heavy duty – powers up all essential appliances such as electric stove, water heaters, washers, well pumps and other indoor and outdoor equipments
Takes up heavy duty tasks with ease – RV camping, home lighting and connection
Framed with a 1 ¼ inches steel tube cradle – gives extra durability and strength to this generator
Yes, it is framed for durability
Starts on both the electric and recoil pull start method with off/on /run start
Recoil or manual start method - rewind the recoil starter to begin
Constructed with an open frame. Makes lifting it easy and provides stability
Open frame design
Comes with (2) 120V 20A GFCI 5-20R Duplex outlets, (2) 20A push to reset, (1) 30A 2P circuit breakers and (1) 120/240V 30A L14-30R twist lock outlets
1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlet
Portable to move using wheels and handle to a different location
Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort
207 pounds
114.6 pounds
10 inch never flat all terrain wheels – easily maneuvers over the different terrains to another location
7 inches never go flat wheels – glides smoothly across multiple floors
Fold down locking handles – comfortable grip during movement and stores easily
Folding handle – easies movement to other places
2 year warranty on residential and 1 year warranty on commercial use
2 years limited warranty
32.7 x 27.6 x 27.7 inches
First oil, battery wall charger adapter, 20 feet cord and a maintenance kit of included accessories
Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator
Low oil level indicator
Shuts down on its own when oil is low in its fuel tank
Idle control – lessens on the noise created and gives longer running time
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- Uses a Generac OHV engine that is air cooled and comes with splash lubrication - Powerful 3600 RPM of engine speed - Framed for durability with a 1 ¼ inches steel tube cradle - 10000 watts and 8000 watts of starting and running - Features an idle control that minimizes the noise and preserves fuel for longer run times - A user friendly single touch electric start with battery and recoil pull start method with off/on /run start - An hour meter that monitors maintenance and tracks the usage - Comes with (2) 120V 20A GFCI 5-20R Duplex outlets, (2) 20A push to reset, (1) 30A 2P circuit breakers and (1) 120/240V 30A L14-30R twist lock outlets - It has a low oil level shutdown that instantly protects the engine from getting spoilt - Covered outlets protect it from environment and harsh operational conditions - Spends up to 11 hours of run time after a 50% fuel tank load - Its power bar monitors the power usage on generator - This generator is EPA and CSA certified and CARB compliant
- A powerful 208 cc OHV Briggs & Stratton power built 4 stroke - High quality metallic fuel tank with 5 gallon capacity - Up to 4375 starting watts and 3500 of running watts - RV ready through the travel trailer 30 R receptacle - Spends about 14 hours of runtime of a 1/2 load - Has a never go flat wheel type of 7 inches – can easily maneuver over different surfaces - Simple method of start through recoil - Built with an automatic voltage regulation system - Can power up small tools and provide power back up from homes - Easily powers up recreational vehicle using 120 V / 30A RV - Generator has been framed for durability - Comes with an included accessories such as oil - Quality assurance through 2 year warranty - Is entirely CSA certified for safety - Generators works at a great 29.2 amps with a peak of 36.5 amps - Has a suitable size of dimensions that can easily be stored - Contains a spark arrestor - Folding handle makes transportation of generator simple - 1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlets
- Doesn’t have dual fuel capacity - Fuel is highly inflammable when exposed to fire
- Doesn’t have a low oil shut off ability - Not built with an electric start ability - Uses only a single type of fuel – gasoline - No indication alert when fuel tank is almost empty - Cannot be solar charged directly from the sun - Is not EPA and CARB certified - Engine is not air cooled - Slightly heavy to carry up stairs or lift to a car - Gasoline can leak which is harmful - Not constructed with an inverter
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