Reasons to buy Westinghouse WGen2000:
Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30676 Portable Generator :
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It is a portable generator
Requires less effort to transport – portable with wheels and handle to support transportation
2500 watts
4375 watts – can light and power up small tools
2000 watts
3500 watts
RV ready – features a travel trailer 30 R receptacle
It is powered by gas
Fueled by gasoline. Takes in 5 gallons at 1/2 load
26 hours
About 14 hours on full tank. Long time of power supply
It is recoil started
Yes – recoil to start
Gasoline
Gasoline
20 Amps
Runs at 29.2 amps and at a peak 36.5 amps
120 volts
Delivers AC 120 V –has an automatic voltage regulation
60Hz
60 Hz – can finish 60 cycles of complete wave sequence in a second
2.6 HP
OHV 4 Stroke
308 cc 4 stroke OHV engine type – durable and reliable overtime
3600 RPM
N/A
It is CARB complaint
Meets all the CSA standards – CSA certified
It is EPA certified
Uses cold start technology for quick start in cold weather
N/A
It is easy to start since it is designed with a simple traditional pull-start mechanism
Use a easy convectional pull start mechanism to start
4 gallons
Up to 5 gallons of gasoline capacity
20 hours
Spends 14 hours of runtime – at 50%. No need for regular fueling
Available
It is air cooled
212cc
308 cc
N/A
68 DBA
N/A
It is multi-purpose since it can power up several tools at once
Powers up small tools, RV air conditioner and backup power for home – multi purpose
It is heavy duty since it can run high voltage tools when you need them
Takes up heavy duty tasks with ease – RV camping, home lighting and connection
It is framed for durability
Yes, it is framed for durability
Recoil method
Recoil or manual start method - rewind the recoil starter to begin
Available
Open frame design
(two)- Duplex 120V (5-20R)
1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlet
It is portable since it has handles which enable you to carry it to any place you want it
Can be transferred to any location for use without much effort
97 lb
114.6 pounds
7 inches never go flat wheels – glides smoothly across multiple floors
It has an open frame which enables you to move it to anywhere you want
Folding handle – easies movement to other places
3 years limited warranty
2 years limited warranty
L23.5 x W17.5 x H18.7 inch
Oil bottle, oil funnel and a spark plug wrench
Comes with oil – helps with maintenance of generator
It shuts down when the level of oil is low
68 DBA
N/A
• Has an in built fuel gauge which allows a quick, easy and convenient check of the fuel level of the generator. • It is safe and convenient to use since it is designed with an automatic low oil shutdown which protects the engine from damage.
- A powerful 208 cc OHV Briggs & Stratton power built 4 stroke - High quality metallic fuel tank with 5 gallon capacity - Up to 4375 starting watts and 3500 of running watts - RV ready through the travel trailer 30 R receptacle - Spends about 14 hours of runtime of a 1/2 load - Has a never go flat wheel type of 7 inches – can easily maneuver over different surfaces - Simple method of start through recoil - Built with an automatic voltage regulation system - Can power up small tools and provide power back up from homes - Easily powers up recreational vehicle using 120 V / 30A RV - Generator has been framed for durability - Comes with an included accessories such as oil - Quality assurance through 2 year warranty - Is entirely CSA certified for safety - Generators works at a great 29.2 amps with a peak of 36.5 amps - Has a suitable size of dimensions that can easily be stored - Contains a spark arrestor - Folding handle makes transportation of generator simple - 1-120 V / 20 A Duplex and 1-120 V/30 A Locking RV Outlets
• It is not good for powering sensitive electronic devices due to its relatively high THD (<23%). • Has a weight of 91 lbs. making it heavy for transportation. • Has a low fuel efficiency. • It is noisy (68 DBA). • Certain components in this product and its related accessories contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Doesn’t have a low oil shut off ability - Not built with an electric start ability - Uses only a single type of fuel – gasoline - No indication alert when fuel tank is almost empty - Cannot be solar charged directly from the sun - Is not EPA and CARB certified - Engine is not air cooled - Slightly heavy to carry up stairs or lift to a car - Gasoline can leak which is harmful - Not constructed with an inverter
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