CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Rainier R12000DF VS. DuroMax XP4400E

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Winner:

Rainier R12000DF

Reasons to buy Rainier R12000DF:

  • button icon Dual Fuel-Gasoline and Propane
  • button icon EPA and CARB Compliant.
  • button icon Operational Volume as Low as 72dB.
  • button icon Automatic Low Oil Shutdown
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Runners Up:

DuroMax XP4400E

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP4400E :

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX7 HP engine
  • button icon It provides the added power to run demanding high amperage tools and appliances
  • button icon Has surge arrest which protect your generator from power surges.
  • button icon Gas Powered Portable Generator
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Rainier R12000DF

  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Rainier R12000DF

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Rainier R12000DF

Reasons why we like it:

  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Rainier R12000DF VS. DuroMax XP4400E

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Yes, this generator can easily be transferred to a different location

Yes

Portable

Starting Watts

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

12000 Peak Watts (Gasoline), 10800 Peak Watts (Propane)

Yes

4,400 watts

Running Stats

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

9500 Running Watts (Gasoline), 8550 Running Watts (Propane)

Yes

3,500 watts

RV Ready

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

RV Ready

Yes

RV is ready

Gas Powered

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Powered through gas

Yes

it runs on gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Up to 17 Hours of Run Time on 6.6G Gas Tank

Yes

11.46 Hours

Recoil Start

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Uses the recoil starting method

Yes

Recoil start is optional

Electric Start

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Electric start

Yes

The generator can be electrically started

Dual Fuel

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Dual Fuel Open Frame Generator

Yes

Yes, it uses dual fuel for its operations

FUEL TYPE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Gasoline: 9500 Rated Watts | 12000 Peak Watts, Propane: 8550 Rated Watts | 10800 Peak Watts

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

30A

Yes

29.17A / 14.58A

VOLTAGE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

120/240V

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

N/A

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

16HP

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

457cc OHV 4 Stroke Rainier Engine

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

N/A

Yes

Engine Speed 3600 Rpm

CARB Compliant

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is CARB Compliant

Yes

it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
No

Yes

it is CARB complaint

EPA Certified

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It is EPA certified

Yes

it is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Easy to Start

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

A quick toggle of a switch is all it takes to kickstart this generator into action. With an Easy-to-Use Electric Start Switch, it will save you the hassle of having to pull the recoil start to get the engine started.

Yes

Yes, the generator is easy to start since it provides two options to be started (electric /recoil)

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

20 lbs tank

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It will run for 8.5 hours on a half load of gasoline.

Yes

11.6 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

It will run for 5.5 hours on a half load of propane.

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Features a low oil shut off to protect from engine damage

Yes

The generator immediately shut-off after sensing that the oil is low

Air Cooled

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Engine automatically air cools to avoid over heating

Yes

it is air cooled which prevents engine damage

Engine Capacity

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

457cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Digital Multimeter Ac/dc Voltage reader.

Yes

Yes it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Operational Volume as Low as 72dB

Yes

7Db, it has an auto throttle switch which deals with noise reduction

Multi-Purpose

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Multi-purpose generator – built for use in camps, tailgating, power tool use and provision of emergency backup power for homes

Yes

Yes, it can be used on job sites, recreations , home light

Heavy Duty

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Heavy duty generator – gives emergency power for lightening, charging appliances, powers up small appliances and tools

Yes

it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
No

No

Framed for Durability

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Framed using a hardened 1 ¼ inches steel tube for durability

Yes

the generator is framed for durability

Starting method

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Electric, Recoil

Yes

Electric switch / recoil start

Rainier R12000DF

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Generator features an open frame design

Yes

Yes, it has got an open frame

Outlets

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

(1) Duplex 120V 20A GFCI (5-20R), (1) 120V 30A (L5-30R), (1) 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) (1) 120/240V 50A (14-50R)

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and One 120/240V 30A Twist Lock

Portable

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

This generator is portable and easily transferred.

Yes

Yes, it is a portable item which easies its transportation from place to place

Weight

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

196 Lbs.

Yes

127LBS

Wheel type

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Includes Wheel Kit with Two 10 Inch Wheels

Yes

Solid - fill wheels

Handle style

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Two Foam Grip Handles for Your Convenience

Yes

Has Fold handles for easy transportation

Warranty

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Backed By a 3-Year Limited Warranty

Yes

3 Years limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

27.2 x 26.1 x 26 inches

No

Included Accessories

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Includes Wheel Kit with Two 10 Inch Wheels

Yes

Owner’s manual, spark plug wrench, wheel and handle kit, oil funnel, tool set and DC charging cables

Rainier R12000DF

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Indicates to alert once oil is at minimum in fuel tank

Yes

Yes, it shuts off to indicate low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

Able to detect low oil remainder and then shuts down automatically

Yes

The generator shuts down after sensing that the oil level is low which protects the engine

Noise Level

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

72dB

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

• Low noise level. • Low oil shutdown • Low oil indicator • Light weight and portable • Convenient handle style • open frame design • Framed for durability • Heavy duty • Air cooling

Yes

o It has got a powerful 7 Hp engine which is able to accept high wattage loads so easily. o Its operations are quiet since it has a heavy duty frame with four points which are fully isolated motor mounts. o You can opt to electric start it or recoil start making it easy to be used.

Cons

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP4400E
Yes

• It is not a solar generator. • It does not have a cold start generator. • Not CSA certified.

Yes

o It is bulky in terms of transportation o It produces a dangerous chemical (carbon dioxide) which is harmful to people’s lives. o It is noisy during operations hence causing noise pollution in the environment.

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