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WEN GN9500 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Winner:

WEN GN9500

Reasons to buy WEN GN9500:

  • button icon Efficient runtime
  • button icon Remote electric start
  • button icon Powerful engine
  • button icon Transfer-switch ready
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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 :

WEN GN9500

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Air Cooled
DESIGN:
WINNER :

WEN GN9500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
WEN GN9500

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Air Cooled
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – WEN GN9500 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a portable open frame generator with a rated wattage of 7500 W and a starting wattage of 9500 W.

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

9500 starting watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

7500 running watts

Yes

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

RV Ready

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a portable generator mostly geared towards RV travellers looking for even more independence.

Yes

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

Gas Powered

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator is gas powered

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

With a full tank, the GN9500 can operate for around 7.5 hours at 50% load (fuel consumption around 0.8 GPH)

Yes

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

Recoil Start

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Electric start provides quick ignition

No

Dual Fuel

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

FUEL TYPE

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

30amp

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120 / 240 volts

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

2 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

420 cc OHV 4-stroke

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

No

CSA Certified

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is EPA-approved and CARB-compliant. Therefore, its sale and purchase are permitted in all of the 50 states, including California.

No

Cold Start Technology

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The remote start makes starting this generator in the cold weather easy.

No

Easy to Start

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Thanks to its, remote start technology and electric start, this generator is very easy to start. You do not have to be a professional to start it: so it's as simple as a push of a button to get it started

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6.6 Gallons

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The fuel tank holds up to 6 gallons of gasoline providing 7.5hours of half-load runtime.

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator has a low oil shutdown that will make the generator to shut off when the oil is finished.

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

4-Stroke 16-HP 420cc Air Cooled OHV Engine

No

Engine Capacity

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

420cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Noise Level (dBA)

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It operates with as low as 72 dBA volume which is quiet enough not to disturb other activities that are going on.

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it is able to power up many appliances at ago such as lights, A/C and others. Conveniently portable with an included set of heavy duty never-flat wheels, handle, and lift bracket, it'll have your house, travel trailer, or jobsite powered in seconds.

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a heavy duty portable generator to handle your power needs and more.

Yes

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

Solar Generator

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is framed for durability.it is made with a long-lasting cast iron sleeve which is very durable.

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Electric start provides quick ignition while the included remote turns your generator on and off from over 160 feet away.

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

WEN GN9500

DESIGN:

Open Frame

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The WEN GN9500 is a portable open frame generator with a rated wattage of 7500 W and a starting wattage of 9500 W.

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Packed panel includes four standard 120V 15-amp outlets, one RV-ready 120V 30-amp TT-30R outlet, one 12V DC outlet, one L14-30R outlet, and a digital readout

Yes

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

Portable

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Keep your family safe during power outages and natural disasters with the WEN 9500-Watt Transfer-Switch-Ready Portable Generator.

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

208 pounds

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

8" Solid Wheels

Yes

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

Handle style

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Has single fold-down handle for its flexible transportation / movement

Yes

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

Warranty

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Has 3 year residential warranty with lifetime technical support from the company

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

27.3 x 20.8 x 22.2 inches

No

Included Accessories

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Tool kit, key fob, battery, and wheel kit

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

WEN GN9500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator is equipped with a low oil sensor and will not start without enough oil in the tank.

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

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

Noise Level

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

72 dba

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• The best emergency backup • RV ready • Perfect for job site and camping. • Efficient runtime • Transfer-switch ready • Powerful engine • Remote electric start

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

WEN GN9500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

• The run time is a bit low. • Low fuel efficiency

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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