CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Westinghouse WGen12000 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

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Winner:

DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons to buy DuroMax XP12000EH:

  • button icon Ideal for House, Camping, Parties and Rv
  • button icon Unique MX2 switch, which doubles your 120-volt amperage for heavy loads.
  • button icon Can run on Propane or Gasoline.
  • button icon It has got a powerful Duromax engine.
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Runners Up:

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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Heavy Duty
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Westinghouse WGen12000

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
WINNER :

DuroMax XP12000EH

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
DuroMax XP12000EH

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • ENGINE SPEED
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Air Cooled
  • Heavy Duty
  • Low Oil Indicator
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COMPARISON – Westinghouse WGen12000 VS. DuroMax XP12000EH

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it is a portable generator

Starting Watts

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

15000 Peak Watts

Yes

12,000 Watts

Running Stats

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

12000 Rated Watts

Yes

9,500 Watts

RV Ready

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

With its fordable handles, wheels and various outlets - this model is RV ready

Gas Powered

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Westinghouse WGen12000 Gas Powered Portable Generator with Remote Electric Start

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

8.83 hours(gasoline) and 7.2hours(propane)

Recoil Start

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

You can manually start or pull start the engine using a rope start.

Electric Start

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

It has an electric start

Yes

Features a user-friendly keyed electric start

Dual Fuel

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Uses Propane & Gasoline

FUEL TYPE

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

GASOLINE / PROPANE

AMPERAGE

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

39.6A/79.2A

VOLTAGE

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

120V / 240VAC & 12VDC

FREQUENCY

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60Hz

HORSEPOWER

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

22 HP

Yes

18HP

ENGINE TYPE

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

713 cc Westinghouse V-Twin

Yes

4-CYCLE AIR-COOLED SPARK-IGNITION

ENGINE SPEED

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

3600RPM

CARB Compliant

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes, it’s CARB Compliant

CSA Certified

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

EPA Certified

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes It is EPA certified

Cold Start Technology

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

No

Easy to Start

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

It’s easy to start. Electric Start - no manual work required

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

10.5 Gallons

Yes

8.3 Gallons

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

40 GALLONS

Runtime (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

10 hours

Yes

8.83 HOURS

Runtime (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

7.2 HOURS

Low Oil Shut-Off

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it has a low oil shut-off – Which Protects your generator by automatically shutting it off when it senses that the oil is low.

Air Cooled

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

Yes it can be cooled by air

Engine Capacity

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

713cc

Yes

457 cc

Voltmeter

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator has a Digital Hour Meter or voltmeter

Yes

It is 12000eh voltmeter

Noise Level (dBA)

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

74 dBA

Yes

It’s at 74Db at 1/4 load - With an oversized noise reducing muffler with a built-in spark arrestor which enables smooth and quiet operation.

Multi-Purpose

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Yes its multi-purpose. For house , parties , RV, camping

Heavy Duty

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

It performs heavy duties – Can be used as back-up for house, can also be used on parties.

Solar Generator

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

No

Framed for Durability

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

Yes its framed

Starting method

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

ELECTRIC / RECOIL

DuroMax XP12000EH

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

It is an open frame generator

Yes

Yes it has got an open frame

Outlets

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

(Two) - 120V 20A GFCI Outlet, (One) - 120V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 30A Twist Lock, (One) - 120/240V 50A Heavy Duty Outlet.

Portable

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator is portable and flexible enough

Yes

You can transport it anywhere

Weight

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

352 pounds

Yes

260LBS

Wheel type

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Heavy duty never-flat wheels.

Yes

It has solid fill-wheels

Handle style

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

It has a folding style

Yes

Fold-able handles – make it easy to transport

Warranty

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

Backed by 3-Year Limited Service

Yes

3 years

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

34 x 31 x 35 inches

No

Included Accessories

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

Oil Funnel, Spark Plug Wrench, Tool Set, Wheel & Handle Kit, DC Charging Cables and Owner's Manual

Westinghouse WGen12000

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
No

Yes

The generator shuts down indicating low oil level

Low oil shutdown

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

This generator has an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

Yes the generator shuts down in case the oil level is low

Noise Level

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

74 dBA

Yes

74dB

DuroMax XP12000EH

CONCLUSION

Pros

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
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

• Affordable and versatile than a standby generator while still holding enough power for running household appliances. • Great for keeping the essential electronics running at home and • Suitable as a work site generator. • The installation process of the generator is easier and also more affordable. • Portable. • Its covered by a 3 –year factory warranty. • Its engine is powerful.

Cons

Westinghouse WGen12000
DuroMax XP12000EH
Yes

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

Yes

• The engine produces a dangerous chemical which causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Incase Gasoline is ignited, a person maybe burnt or injured since Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. • Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can build up to dangerous levels in closed areas hence breathing it can cause unconsciousness or death. • Improper connection to a building can allow electrical current to back feed into utility lines creating an electrocution hazard. • The generator is potential source of electrical shock if not kept dry. • The generator makes a lot of noise hence ending up polluting the environment.

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