CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

TogoPower GG1000 VS. DuroStar DS4000S

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8.4
Runners Up:

TogoPower GG1000

Reasons to buy TogoPower GG1000:

  • button icon Has air cooling power system
  • button icon Powerful for RV camping
  • button icon Starts at 1000 watts and runs at 800 watts
  • button icon Mini light generator for indoors and outdoors
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Runners Up:

DuroStar DS4000S

Reasons to buy DuroStar DS4000S :

  • button icon Portable Generator
  • button icon Start-Camping & RV Ready
  • button icon 4,000 starting watts and 3,300 running watts
  • button icon High voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools
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COMPARISON – TogoPower GG1000 VS. DuroStar DS4000S

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes – it’s a portable mini generator for both indoors and outdoors

Yes

Yes, it is a portable machine

Starting Watts

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

1000 watts

Yes

4,000 watts

Running Stats

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

800 watts

Yes

3,300 watts

RV Ready

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

RV ready and powerful - uses the circuit breaker function that improves safety and consistency

Yes

It is RV ready

Gas Powered

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It is gas powered

Yes

Yes, it a gas powered machine since it uses gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It can take about 6 hours after a 50% gasoline load

Yes

8 hours at 50% load

Recoil Start

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Uses recoil start

Yes

Yes, the generator is recoil started

Electric Start

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Dual Fuel

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

FUEL TYPE

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Runs on gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

6.7 Amps

Yes

27.50A

VOLTAGE

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

120 volts

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Frequency is rated at 60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

7 HP

ENGINE TYPE

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

63 cc

Yes

4- Stroke

ENGINE SPEED

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

It has a speed of 3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Generator is CARM Complaint

Yes

Yes it is CARB complaint

CSA Certified

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

EPA Certified

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Meets the EPA III standards for certification

Yes

Yes, it is certified by the EPA

Cold Start Technology

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

It uses cold start technology in order to be able to perform in cold weather.

Easy to Start

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Easy to start – move the choke to start, switch engine, pull slowly and run generator

Yes

Yes, it is easy to start because it has got only one start type

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

1.11 gallon fuel tank capacity

Yes

3.96 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Runs for 6 hours after a 1/2 load of gasoline

Yes

12.3 hours

Runtime (Propane)

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Lo oil shuts off when the generator indicates low fuel remainder in fuel tank

Yes

Yes, it has a low oil shut off which protects the engine

Air Cooled

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Can be air cooled

Yes

Yes, it is air cooled since it has got a forced air cooling system

Engine Capacity

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

63 cc 2 stroke OHV Togo engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

69Db-it has got two pairs of isolated motor mounts which reduce noise levels

Multi-Purpose

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Built for multi-purpose usage. Provides backup power outdoors and indoors – camping hunting, fishing, sites and homes

Yes

it is multi-purpose since it can serve as a household backup generator as well as a construction power source

Heavy Duty

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Supplies enough power for emergency power and small appliances such as electric lamps, blender, coffee etc

Yes

Yes, it is a heavy duty machine

Solar Generator

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

No

Framed for Durability

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Yes, this generator is framed for durability to last for many years

Yes

Framed

Starting method

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Uses recoil or pull starting method

Yes

Recoil method

DESIGN:

Open Frame

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Built with an open frame design

Yes

it has got an open frame

Outlets

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Features only 1 X 120 VAC, 20 A (5 – 20 R) outlets

Yes

Two 120V 20A GFCI Outlet and one 120 30A Twist Lock

Portable

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Carries little weight and a smaller dimension that is portable to carry while moving it

Yes

it is a portable device

Weight

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

31 lbs dry weight generator

Yes

105 LBS/

Wheel type

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
No

Yes

N/A

Handle style

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Easily accessible handle on the top. Has a comfortable grip even over a long distance

Yes

two practical handles which enables it to be carried easily to anywhere

Warranty

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Up to 1 year after sales warranty

Yes

3 years factory warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

15.0 x12.8 x12.6 inches

No

Included Accessories

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

Oil funnel, sparkplug wrench, tool set and owner’s manual

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Light indicator – it will alert you once the oil is low, there is an overload and provide operation indication

Yes

it has got an oil warning light which indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

Low oil shutdown occurs on low oil remainder in engine

Yes

Yes, the generator shuts down automatically after sensing that the oil level is low

Noise Level

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

N/A

Yes

69 dB

CONCLUSION

Pros

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

- Outlets include 1 X 120 VAC, 20 A (5 – 20 R) - Features a low oil shutdown that protects the engine from damage when oil is low - It runs on gasoline which is easy to get - A comfort grip and easily accessible handle for movement - Generator is both EPA and CARP certified for safety - It is a mini portable generator that is lightweight to transport inside and outside - Starts operation at 1000 watts and will runs at 800 watts of power - It will provide an emergency power supply for about 6 hours long on a 50% fuel load - Heavy duty generator provides energy emergency power and small appliances such as electric lamps, blender, coffee etc - Warranty period lasts for one year from purchase - 1.11 gallon fuel tank capacity for a continuous operation - A compact size with smaller dimensions of 15.0 x12.8 x12.6 inches that fits in smaller space during storage - An over load indicator to alert you when oil is above maximum - Contains an inbuilt hour meter that counts down the run time - 208 cc air-cooled OHV TogoPower engine and it can be air cooled - Also features an operation indicator to inform you about technical faults - Easy to start through moving the choke to start, switching engine, pulling slowly to start

Yes

• This generator has got 4000 surge watts which make it good for powering large appliances or power tools. • It has got a powerful 7HP engine which provides plenty of power to handle many jobs from powering high voltage appliances to heavy duty power tools. • It has got motor stabilizerswhich lowers the noise level for a substantial amount. • It has is designed with in built voltmeter which is a great addition for people with sensitive devices. • It has a super quiet muffle which reduces engine noise. • It has full power panel with oil warning light, voltmeter, circuit breaker and power outlets.

Cons

TogoPower GG1000
DuroStar DS4000S
Yes

- It’s not flexible enough to use dual fuel types - This generator is not able to power up heavy appliances - It is not built with wheels due to its mini size

Yes

• The generator has no RV ready outlet meaning that a manual connection must be made. • It is a heavy machine since it weighs 102 pounds hence making it not easy to be relocated. • Recoil starting is time consuming which delays work.

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