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Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30743 :
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It is a portable generator with a lightweight build
Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator
4000 Starting Watts
4375 Watts of starting watts
3500 Running Watts
3,500 Watts of running stats
RV ready using its multi feature control panel with covered outlets
Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready
Gas powered
Operational with gas
Runs for 10 hours on 50% load
Up to 8 hours on full hour run time
Recoil start
Recoil starts – easy to start generator
N/A
Dual Fuel Capable - operates off Propane or Gasoline
Uses both gasoline or propane
Uses gasoline to run generator
30 Amperage
29.0 Amperage
120 Volts
120VAC
120 Volts
N/A
12 cc
Power Built OHV Engine type
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N/A
CARB Complaint
N/A
Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified
12cc OHV Engine; EPA & CARB (California) approved
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Just simply pull start to begin generator
Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method
1.8 gallon fuel tank capacity
Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load
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10 hours of runtime on a 1/2 load of gasoline
Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running
10 hours of nonstop power supply
Powers down instantly on low oil alert
Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank
Engine air cools using through the Phoenix Fat Head Block
N/A
Max Pro Series 171 cc engine
208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load
N/A
58 decibels
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It is multipurpose – great during camping, tailgating, work sites and homes
It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs
Effortlessly powers different kinds of appliance and lighting needs – Heavy duty
Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle
Framed for durability using heavy duty vinyl – guards’ generator from snow, rain, scratches, dust storms and other elements outdoors.
Yes, its constructed with a frame
Recoil starting method
Recoil start
Generator contains an open frame design
30745 generator has an open frame
(2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) DC Outlet 12V8.3A, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) USB 5VDV
(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet
Portable through the wheels, handle and low weight
Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable
110 pounds
N/A
Features a 5.5 inch heavy duty wheels. Easily maneuvers across different surfaces
Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces
Folding handle style
Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip
1 year warranty
Up to 2 years of limited warranty
24.5" (L) x 17" (W) x 16.5" (H)
12V battery cable, oil bottle, a volt lock automatic voltage regulator, tool kit and funnel
Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle
Alerts user when the oil in the fuel tank is low
It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank
Automatically switches off once more oil has not been added in fuel tank
Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown
58 decibels noise level with a whisper hybrid dual fuel series
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It features up to 4000 starting watts and 3500 running watts - It runs relatively quiet with its whisper serried muffler and 69 decibels - Portable with a briefcase weight of less than 110 pounds - Runs on both gasoline and propane making it flexible - Built with a 1.8 fuel tank capacity - This generator contains an automatic low oil and overload shutdown protection - Features a 12 cc with a cast iron sleeve - Is able to provide up to 30 Amps of dependable power - Has a long run time of about 10 hours on a 1/2 fuel load - Generator is both EPA certified and is CARB complaint - Its multi featured control panel is placed suitably with a unique outlet cover to guard from dust, dirt and debris - Attached with a 3 year warranty period - Heavy duty generator avails power to light up indoors and outdoors and keep your family connected during power blackout - Accessories include Bottle of engine oil, Volt lock automatic voltage regulator, oil funnel and SP wrench. - Features a volt lock automatic voltage regulator that produces a clean and steady power output from stream alternator - Outlets includes (2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) DC Outlet 12V8.3A, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) USB 5VDV - It comes with a Less than 3% Low THD-Clean power - This model is compact with smaller storage dimensions of 30 x 22.8 x 22 inches - Comes with an easy recoil start method
- 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
- This generator doesn’t contain an electric start - Cannot be operated using solar - Generator has not been framed using a metallic or iron roll cage - A cold start technology is not included on the generator
- 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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