CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Rainier R12000DF VS. DuroMax XP5000EHC

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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 XP5000EHC

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP5000EHC :

  • button icon Has a powerful DUROMAX engine of 225
  • button icon Low oil shutoff which Protects your investment by automatically
  • button icon It is multi-purpose
  • button icon It is good for home backup
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PERFORMANCE:
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DESIGN:
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Rainier R12000DF

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

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COMPARISON – Rainier R12000DF VS. DuroMax XP5000EHC

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

5,000 watts

Running Stats

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

4,000 watts

RV Ready

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

RV Ready

Yes

Yes, it is RV Ready

Gas Powered

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Powered through gas

Yes

the generator is gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Uses the recoil starting method

Yes

Yes, it can be recoil started

Electric Start

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Yes, but its optional

Dual Fuel

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Dual Fuel Open Frame Generator

Yes

Dual Fuel Portable Generator

FUEL TYPE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Propane / gasoline

AMPERAGE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

30A

Yes

37.50A / 18.75A

VOLTAGE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

120/240V

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

16HP

Yes

7.5HP

ENGINE TYPE

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

457cc OHV 4 Stroke Rainier Engine

Yes

4-Cycle Air-Cooled Spark-Ignition

ENGINE SPEED

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

It is CARB Compliant

Yes

it is CARB Complaint

CSA Certified

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

EPA Certified

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

It is EPA certified

Yes

it is certified by EPA

Cold Start Technology

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

Easy to Start

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
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

it is easy to start because it has got two start types namely; recoil and electric start where you can opt to use any of the two.

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

20 lbs tank

Yes

20 Gallons

Runtime (Gasoline)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

8.92 hours

Runtime (Propane)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

7.63 hours

Low Oil Shut-Off

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Features a low oil shut off to protect from engine damage

Yes

the generator shuts off if it senses that the oil is low

Air Cooled

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Engine automatically air cools to avoid over heating

Yes

it is air cooled

Engine Capacity

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

457cc

Yes

225cc

Voltmeter

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Digital Multimeter Ac/dc Voltage reader.

Yes

it is available

Noise Level (dBA)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Operational Volume as Low as 72dB

Yes

69dB

Multi-Purpose

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, the generator is multi-purpose since it can run house hold appliances and provide power at job sites

Heavy Duty

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

it performs heavy duty works such as providing power at job sites plus running heavy home appliances

Solar Generator

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
No

No

Framed for Durability

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Framed using a hardened 1 ¼ inches steel tube for durability

Yes

Yes, it is framed for durability

Starting method

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Electric, Recoil

Yes

Electric / Recoil method

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Generator features an open frame design

Yes

it has an open frame

Outlets

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
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 XP5000EHC
Yes

This generator is portable and easily transferred.

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine which easies it transportation to any desired place

Weight

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

196 Lbs.

Yes

127 LBS

Wheel type

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Includes Wheel Kit with Two 10 Inch Wheels

Yes

Solid- fill wheels

Handle style

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Two Foam Grip Handles for Your Convenience

Yes

Fold handle style

Warranty

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Backed By a 3-Year Limited Warranty

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

27.2 x 26.1 x 26 inches

No

Included Accessories

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Includes Wheel Kit with Two 10 Inch Wheels

Yes

Oil Funnel, Tool Set, Spark Plug Wrench, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and the Owner's Manual

Rainier R12000DF

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Indicates to alert once oil is at minimum in fuel tank

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil levels

Low oil shutdown

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

Able to detect low oil remainder and then shuts down automatically

Yes

Yes, it shuts down automatically in case it senses that the oil level is low

Noise Level

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

72dB

Yes

69Db

CONCLUSION

Pros

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
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

• The generator is powered by a 225cc ohc DUROMAX engine making powerful. • It uses dual fuel since it can run on both propane and gasoline giving you a choice of what fuel to use. • You can choose between operating it at both 120 V and 240 V Simultaneously, or at 120 only with full power. • It has got low oil shut off. • It is reasonably quiet during operation

Cons

Rainier R12000DF
DuroMax XP5000EHC
Yes

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

Yes

• The generator is a potential source of electric shocks in case it is not kept dry hence causing injury. • The engine produces a dangerous chemical which is able to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Poor connection of this generator to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard o people.

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