CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Westinghouse WGen12000 VS. All Power America APGG4000

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Westinghouse WGen12000

Reasons to buy Westinghouse WGen12000:

  • button icon 12000 Rated Watts & 15000 Peak Watts
  • button icon Comes With a Remote Start Key Fob
  • button icon Transfer Switch & RV Ready
  • button icon Gas Powered
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All Power America APGG4000

Reasons to buy All Power America APGG4000 :

  • button icon High peak power of 4000 watts
  • button icon Has a low operating noise level of 72 db only
  • button icon Created with a 4 cycle OHV air cool engine type
  • button icon Comes with a wheel kit for easy transportation
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
DRAW :
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Westinghouse WGen12000

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

All Power America APGG4000

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Westinghouse WGen12000 VS. All Power America APGG4000

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

The Westinghouse WGen12000 is an ultra-duty portable generator engineered for strength.

Yes

Lightweight – makes it portable to shift from home to other areas

Starting Watts

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

15000 Peak Watts

Yes

4000 watts – delivers powerful operation up to 8 hours on 1/2 load

Running Stats

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

12000 Rated Watts

Yes

Rated at 3300 watts of running stats

RV Ready

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

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

Yes

Designed without any pneumatic and no flat tires and handles – APGG4000 is RV ready.

Gas Powered

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Westinghouse WGen12000 Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start

Yes

Uses unleaded gasoline – gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

The WGen12000 can operate for up to 16 hours with a full tank (fuel consumption around 0.95 GPH)

Yes

N/A

Recoil Start

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

This generator has a recoil start as a backup starting method.

Yes

Recoils only to start – manually pull the engine using the rope to power on

Electric Start

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It has an electric start

No

Dual Fuel

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Running amps (@120/240V) 100/50 amps Peak amps (@120/240V) 125/62.5 amps

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

AC: 120/240V 60 Hz, DC: 5V

Yes

1-12V DC and 2 x 120 V

FREQUENCY

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

22 HP

Yes

8.0 HP

ENGINE TYPE

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

713 cc Westinghouse V-Twin

Yes

Built with 4 cycle OHV air cooled - Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
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;

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

EPA Certified

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
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;

Yes

Verified to be certified by EPA – doesn’t release chemicals or hazardous electrical systems

Cold Start Technology

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

The remote start feature on this generator makes it easy to move.

No

Easy to Start

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

This generator is easy to start thanks to its recoil ,electric and remote start.

Yes

Very easy to start – simply recoil and pull to start APGG4000 generator

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

10.5 Gallons

Yes

4 gallons of unleaded gasoline

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

10 hours

Yes

Runs up to 8 hours on 1/2 load while using gasoline

Runtime (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shut-off which will protect your generator from permanent damage.

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil notice

Air Cooled

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Cools down using air after heat up – protects the engine from getting spoilt

Engine Capacity

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

713cc

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

This generator has a Digital Hour Meter or voltmeter

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

74 dBA

Yes

72 db – low operating sound

Multi-Purpose

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

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

Created for multi-purpose – suitable for camping, homes and tailgating

Heavy Duty

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

It carries out heavy duties – great option for backups at homes, while tailgating or camping

Solar Generator

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

No

Framed for Durability

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

The Westinghouse WGen12000 has a durable cast iron sleeve, making it so durable.

Yes

Yes – has a frame

Starting method

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

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

Yes

Uses the recoil method – just pull to start

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It is an open frame generator

Yes

Constructed with an open frame – helps in movement

Outlets

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Features Two GFCI 120V 5–20R Standard Household Receptacles, One 120V L5-30R Outlet, One Transfer Switch Ready 120V L14-30R, One RV Ready 120/240V 14–50R, and Two 5V USB Ports; All Outlets Have Rubber Covers for Added Safety

Yes

2 x 120 V, 1 x 120 TL and 1 x 12 V DC of output. 1 – 12 V DC of twist lock outlet

Portable

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

This generator is portable and flexible enough

Yes

Portable with wheels and handles for easy transportation. Comes with mobility kit

Weight

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

352 pounds

Yes

133 pounds – lightweight

Wheel type

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Heavy duty never-flat wheels.

Yes

Solid fill wheel type – moves with ease across multiple surfaces

Handle style

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

It has a folding style

Yes

Fold down locking handles. Easily stored due to small foot print

Warranty

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

Backed by 3-Year Limited Service

Yes

Provided on purchase – registers model number and purchase

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

34 x 31 x 35 inches

No

Included Accessories

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
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

Mobility kit and muffler

Westinghouse WGen12000

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
No

Yes

Oil lamp – indicates and immediately powers off on low oil fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

Goes off when fuel is low in the fuel tank

Noise Level

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

74 dBA

Yes

72 db during 1/2 load – low noise and doesn’t bother most people

All Power America APGG4000

CONCLUSION

Pros

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
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

• Uses gasoline fuel type • Constructed with a 4 cycle air cooled engine type • Maximum standard wattage of 4000 watts with an output of 3300 watts • Spends 8 hours of runtime at 1/2 load • Detects low oil and shuts down instantly • Certified by EPA for safety • Has an auto voltage regulation system • Properly framed for durability • 4 gallon fuel tank capacity that is enough to provide 8 hours of operation • Effortlessly recoils to start • Engine can be air cooled • Contains a muffler • Easy to fill and accessible gas tank • Solid Wheel kit for easy transportation • Powerful engine of 208 cc • Heavy duty and multipurpose generator • Features a twist lock outlet • Compact build for easy storage • Operates on a twist lock outlet of 1 – 12 V DC • Easy to access control panel

Cons

Westinghouse WGen12000
All Power America APGG4000
Yes

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

Yes

• Not built with an hour meter to indicate the time • Doesn’t include an allowance for propane in case you don’t have fuel • Is not solar generated • Produces some little noise during runtime • Doesn’t have an electric start option – only recoil • Batteries are not included – purchase it separately • Uses gasoline which is highly inflammable if you smoke or light fire near it

Overall Winner

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