CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Rainier R4400DF VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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9.4
Winner:

Rainier R4400DF

Reasons to buy Rainier R4400DF:

  • 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:

Briggs and Stratton 30469

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30469 :

  • button icon 10 inch wheels that never go flat
  • button icon Up to 13 hours of nonstop operation on 50% load
  • button icon 1650 series OHV 342 cc engine capacity
  • button icon Contains hour meter for monitoring the gas levels
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Rainier R4400DF

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Rainier R4400DF

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Rainier R4400DF

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Rainier R4400DF VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4400 Peak Watts (Gasoline), 10800 Peak Watts (Propane)

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3600 Running Watts (Gasoline), 8550 Running Watts (Propane)

Yes

6000 running watts – creates 25% more surge wattage for multiple large devices and power tools at ago

RV Ready

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

RV Ready

Yes

30469 is RV ready – rolls over multiple floors for easy movement

Gas Powered

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Powered through gas

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

Delivers nonstop 13 hours on a 50% load of run time

Recoil Start

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Uses the recoil starting method

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Dual Fuel Open Frame Generator

No

FUEL TYPE

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gasoline, Propane

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

30A

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120/240V

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

16HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

457cc OHV 4 Stroke Rainier Engine

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is CARB Compliant

No

CSA Certified

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is EPA certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Easy to Start

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
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

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

20 lbs tank

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Features a low oil shut off to protect from engine damage

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Engine automatically air cools to avoid over heating

No

Engine Capacity

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

457cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Digital Multimeter Ac/dc Voltage reader.

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Operational Volume as Low as 72dB

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

It is multipurpose – can be used in sites, homes and camps

Heavy Duty

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

Created for heavy duty – can power multiple large appliances plus power tools at ago

Solar Generator

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Framed using a hardened 1 ¼ inches steel tube for durability

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Electric, Recoil

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

Rainier R4400DF

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Generator features an open frame design

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
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

4 of 120-volt outlets and 1 of 120/240-volt 30-amp outlet. Have rubber covers

Portable

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator is portable and easily transferred.

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

196 Lbs.

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Includes Wheel Kit with Two 10 Inch Wheels

Yes

Equipped with never go flat wheels – 10 inches. Can rise over different floor types easily

Handle style

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Two Foam Grip Handles for Your Convenience

Yes

‘T’ handle type – can be folded down to save space. Material gentle on the hands

Warranty

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Backed By a 3-Year Limited Warranty

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

27.2 x 26.1 x 26 inches

No

Included Accessories

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Includes Wheel Kit with Two 10 Inch Wheels

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

Rainier R4400DF

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Indicates to alert once oil is at minimum in fuel tank

Yes

Uses an hour meter – monitors the remaining gasoline levels in the tank

Low oil shutdown

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Able to detect low oil remainder and then shuts down automatically

Yes

Low oil shut down protection – safeguards engine from damage when oil is very low

Noise Level

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

72dB

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
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

- Constructed with a long power supply of 13 hours at 1/2 load - Will produce up to 25% more wattage for all your power needs - Powerful 1650 Series OHV 342cc Engine capacity - A 2 year limited warranty given on purchase that protect against workmanship and defects - Inbuilt with power surge alternator for multiple large appliance at the same time - Easy to start through the recoil starting option - High running wattage of 6000 watts and starting wattage of 7500 watts - Contains an hour meter to indicate progress of gas in fuel tank - Never flat 10 inches wheels promote portability to different places - Outlets are covered with rubber material for durability - Built with a single sided control panel – easily accessible - Foldable handles are easy to store and handle - Solid and compact build with 28.7 x 18.4 x 25.3 inches dimensions - Metallic fuel tank material that is non rust - Has a fast engine speed of 3600 RPM - Shuts down automatically once the fuel is low in the tank - Has a multipurpose ability of being used in many locations - Includes engine oil, quick start guide and manual guide as extra accessories

Cons

Rainier R4400DF
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

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

Yes

- Is not EPA or CARB approved - Cannot be started electrically - Uses only one fuel type – gasoline - Doesn’t charge using direct sunlight - Operates with gasoline which is inflammable - A voltage meter is not included - Generator might release harmful substances from gas during use - Difficult to lift off the ground due to its weight – 194 pounds

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