CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

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Winner:

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

Reasons to buy WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500:

  • button icon 8500 Running Watts and 11500 Peak Watts
  • button icon Powered by a Heavy Duty 457cc Westinghouse 4-Stroke OHV Engine
  • button icon With Automatic Low Oil Shutdown and Digital Hour Meter
  • button icon Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob
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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 :

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30469

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • CARB Compliant
  • EPA Certified
  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Voltmeter
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30469

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The Westinghouse outdoor power equipment WPro8500 is a gas powered portable generator.

Yes

Easy to move to multiple venues for power supply

Starting Watts

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

11500 Peak Watts

Yes

7500 starting watts

Running Stats

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

8500 running watts

Yes

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

RV Ready

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator has an RV Ready outlet with a rubber cover for added safety.it is perfect for RV travelers.

Yes

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

Gas Powered

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 is a gas-powered portable generator with a remote and electric start.

Yes

Uses only gas as a source of fuel

Run Time on Full Tank

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

With a fuel capacity of 6.6 gallons, the WPro8500 can operate for up to 12 hours using gasoline.

Yes

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

Recoil Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The generator has recoil to start method as a backup.

Yes

It recoils to start

Electric Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Push-Button Electric Start makes starting the WPro8500 effortless.

No

Dual Fuel

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

FUEL TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

50-amp

Yes

25.0 amps – surge

VOLTAGE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

120/240V

Yes

120/240 Single Phase

FREQUENCY

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

AC Frequency

Yes

60 Hertz

HORSEPOWER

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

13.5 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine

Yes

Made with a 1650 series OHV 342cc Engine

ENGINE SPEED

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

3600RPM

Yes

3600 RPM

CARB Compliant

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

All Westinghouse Portable Generators are Functionally Tested in the Factory and May Contain Minimum Residual Oil and/or Fuel Odor; EPA and CARB Compliant;

No

CSA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

Rated according to CSA standards

EPA Certified

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

All Westinghouse Portable Generators are Functionally Tested in the Factory and May Contain Minimum Residual Oil and/or Fuel Odor; EPA and CARB Compliant;

No

Cold Start Technology

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has a remote start which is also nice in the cold weather.it has no problem starting in the cold weather whatsoever.

No

Easy to Start

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

First and foremost it comes with a remote start key fob and Electric and Recoil Start which make starting the generator very easy.

Yes

No complicate steps for starting – just recoil

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6.6 gallons

Yes

7 gallon fuel tank – large tank capacity

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

20 lbs

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

6 hours on ½ load

Yes

Takes 13 hours at 1/2 load

Runtime (Propane)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

switches off immediately low oil is detected

Air Cooled

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has an air-cooled 13.5 hp, 457cc, 4-stroke engine that operates at 3600 RPMs.

No

Engine Capacity

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

457cc

Yes

342 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator has a digital hour meter or voltmeter

No

Noise Level (dBA)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

80dBA

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The robust 457cc OHV 4-Stroke Westinghouse Engine is equipped with a steel 6.6 gallon fuel tank and runs for up to 12 hours to power your major appliances such as an air conditioner, refrigerator, and sump pump at the same time. Electric Start Push-Button and remote start key fob offers convenient starting from up to 260 ft. away.

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The heavy-duty WPro8500 is designed to provide dependable power and maximize convenience.

Yes

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

Solar Generator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

No

Framed for Durability

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 has a durable cast iron sleeve, making it so durable.

Yes

Has been framed – enhances durability

Starting method

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Electric Start Push-Button and remote start key fob offers convenient starting from up to 260 ft. away.

Yes

Recoil starts – use the traditional easy method

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

DESIGN:

Open Frame

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

The Westinghouse WPro8500 is a powerful open-frame gas-powered generator.

Yes

Features an open frame

Outlets

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Features Two GFCI 120V 5–20R Standard Household Receptacle, One Transfer Switch Ready 120V L14-30R, and One RV Ready 120/240V 14–50R; All Outlets Have Rubber Covers for Added Safety

Yes

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

Portable

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator is portable and flexible enough

Yes

2 wheels and handles enhance portability

Weight

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

216 pounds

Yes

194 pounds in total weight

Wheel type

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Heavy duty never-flat wheels.

Yes

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

Handle style

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

It has a folding style

Yes

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

Warranty

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Backed by 3-Year Limited Service

Yes

2 years warranty.

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

27 x 22 x 22 inches

No

Included Accessories

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob, 12V Battery Charger, Oil, an Oil Funnel, a Tool Kit, and a User’s Manual to Get You Started Right Out of the Box (Minimal Assembly Required)

Yes

Engine oil, manual guide and a quick start guide

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
No

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

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

Noise Level

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

80dBA

Yes

N/A

Briggs and Stratton 30469

CONCLUSION

Pros

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

High runtime. Several GFCI outlets with covers. ST Switch. Electric start push-button switch. Key fob for remote starting. Quiet. Easy to maneuver.

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

WESTINGHOUSE WPRO8500
Briggs and Stratton 30469
Yes

Slightly heavy but it is movable thanks to its wheels. It does not have a low oil indicator

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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