CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

PREDATOR 4000 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

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Winner:

Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30743:

  • button icon Comes with a CO guard Carbon Monoxide shut down
  • button icon Starts on 4375 watts and runs on 3500 watts
  • button icon Metallic 4 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Delivers up to 8 hours of running time on a 50% load
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Runners Up:

PREDATOR 4000

Reasons to buy PREDATOR 4000 :

  • button icon Super quiet and compact portable generator.
  • button icon Easy to read digital LCD screen with voltmeter.
  • button icon The perfect power back up for your house and outdoor activities.
  • button icon Perfect for RV travelers.
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30743

  • Low oil shutdown
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons why we like it:

  • ENGINE SPEED
  • CSA Certified
  • Low Oil Shut-Off
  • Open Frame
  • Low oil shutdown
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COMPARISON – PREDATOR 4000 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The Predator 4000 is a portable compact generator but strong enough to power up your appliances when needed.

Yes

Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator

Starting Watts

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The predator gives off peak watts of 4000W.

Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Running Stats

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3200W running watts.

Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

RV Ready

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The predator 4000 has an L5-30R receptacle that allows an easy RV connection via an L5-30P to TT-30R adaptor (included).

Yes

Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready

Gas Powered

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The predator 3200 is gas and propane-powered.

Yes

Operational with gas

Run Time on Full Tank

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

On a full tank, this generator will run for 11 hours thanks to a big fuel tank capacity

Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Recoil Start

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator has recoil to start as an optional.

Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Electric Start

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It features an electric starter as well with a battery included.

Yes

N/A

Dual Fuel

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

FUEL TYPE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

AMPERAGE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Running amps 25amps while the peak amps are 29.2amps.

Yes

29.0 Amperage

VOLTAGE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

AC: 120V 60 Hz, DC: 12V

Yes

120VAC

FREQUENCY

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It generates 6 HP

No

ENGINE TYPE

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

212cc air-cooled OHV gas engine

Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The Predator 4000 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

EPA Certified

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The Predator 4000 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

No

Cold Start Technology

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator can be started even in the cold weather.

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator has a hassle free electric start for quick and easy starting.

Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

2.6 gallons

Yes

Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

With a full tank, the 4000 can operate for up to 11 hours

Yes

Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running

Runtime (Propane)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank

Air Cooled

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It has a 212cc air-cooled OHV gas engine

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

212cc

Yes

208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load

Voltmeter

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

57 dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator is multi-purpose and it can be used in camps, running home machines like cookers, for lights.

Yes

It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs

Heavy Duty

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator has a heavy-duty outlet that can be used to connect heavy-duty and strong appliances.

Yes

Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle

Solar Generator

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Framed for Durability

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The generator is made with a strong housing making it framed for durability.

Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Starting method

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Electric/recoil start

Yes

Recoil start

Briggs and Stratton 30743

DESIGN:

Open Frame

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Outlets

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

3 AC outlets: Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 120V 30A (L5-30R) receptacle 1 DC outlet

Yes

(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet

Portable

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The 99.2 pounds in weight makes this generator very portable.it can be easily moved with the 4 wheels and double handle.

Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Weight

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

99.2 pounds

Yes

N/A

Wheel type

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

10" pneumatic mounted rough all terrain wheels and tyres.

Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Handle style

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

It has foldable double handles to make it easy for moving.

Yes

Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip

Warranty

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The Predator 4000 is covered under a warranty for up to 90 days.

Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

24 x 19 x 20 inches

No

Included Accessories

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Funnel, tool kit, RV adapter, battery charging cables, and battery

Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The fuel level of the inverter generator can be determined quickly, easily, and conveniently with the help of its built-in fuel gauge.

Yes

It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown

Noise Level

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

57dBA which is quiet enough not to interrupt a conversation.

Yes

N/A

Briggs and Stratton 30743

CONCLUSION

Pros

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

All needed accessories are included Super powerful yet compact RV outlet included Easy to start It is quiet

Yes

- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type

Cons

PREDATOR 4000
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

The warranty is a bit short You cannot start it remotely The run time is a bit lower than other generators.

Yes

- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use

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