CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Westinghouse WGen3600v VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

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Winner:

Westinghouse WGen3600v

Reasons to buy Westinghouse WGen3600v:

  • button icon Quiet Operation
  • button icon Easy to Maintain
  • button icon Camper & RV Ready
  • button icon Long Running Time
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30713

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30713 :

  • button icon Portable Generator with Wheels
  • button icon 12 HOURS OF RUNTIME
  • button icon EASY TO USE CONTROL PANEL
  • button icon Has a power surge alternator
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Westinghouse WGen3600v

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
WINNER :

Briggs and Stratton 30713

  • Low Oil Indicator
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Westinghouse WGen3600v

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Westinghouse WGen3600v VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

The WGen3600v by Westinghouse is a lightweight, compact generator ideal for project use, camping, or for home use as an emergency backup during a power outage.

Yes

Portable Generator with Wheels. 10-INCH WHEELS FOR PORTABILITY

Starting Watts

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

4650 W.

Yes

5000 watts

Running Stats

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3600 W

Yes

Runs of 6250 watts – very powerful wattage

RV Ready

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator is camp and RV ready.

No

Gas Powered

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator is gas powered

Yes

Works using gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator runs for up to 13.5 hours at a time with a 4 gallon (15 L) gasoline fuel tank.

Yes

Long run time of 12 hours on 1/2 load

Recoil Start

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator has a recoil start method.

No

Electric Start

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Electric start - Easy to operate control panel

Dual Fuel

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Gasoline

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Running Amps. 30A. Peak Amps. 38A.

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

AC: 120V 60 Hz

Yes

120 Voltage

FREQUENCY

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

5.9 hp

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

212 cc Westinghouse OHV 4-stroke

No

ENGINE SPEED

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3600 RPM

Yes

389 cc engine type – heavy duty

CARB Compliant

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator is CARB Compliant and cleared for use in all 50 states of the USA.

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

EPA Certified

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Thus generator is EPA Certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

The cold weather does not affect the start of this generator in anyway thanks to its remote start key fob.

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

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

Press on the button to start. Easy to use control panel with quick guides

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

4.0 Gallons

Yes

5 gallon fuel tank. Delivers 12 hours of uninterrupted runtime

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Up to 13.5 Hours

Yes

Takes 12 hours running after a 1/2 load. Keeps you connected during long power shortages

Runtime (Propane)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator features an automatic low oil shutdown.

Yes

Created with low oil shut off function. Prevents accidents when oil is at minimum

Air Cooled

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

The generator has an emergency lifan engine camping 4-cycle gas powered air cooled OHV engine.

Yes

Yes – generator uses the Overhead Valve (OHV) to get air cooled

Engine Capacity

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

212cc

Yes

389 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator has a digital Hour Meter or voltmeter.

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It operates with as low as 69 dBA volume which is quiet enough not to interrupt an ongoing conversation.

Yes

Noise Level

Multi-Purpose

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is multi-purpose since it is able to power up many appliances at ago such as lights, A/C and others.

Yes

Can be used for multi-purpose – RV ready, camping, sites and homes

Heavy Duty

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

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

Yes

Power surge alternator – generator can power up both small and large electric appliances during power outages

Solar Generator

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Framed for Durability

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This generator is framed for durability.it is made with a long-lasting cast iron sleeve which is very durable.

Yes

Is framed for durability

Starting method

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil to start

No

Westinghouse WGen3600v

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

This Westinghouse is an open frame generator.

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Two 5-20R 20A 120V Outlets; One TT-30 30A 120V RV Outlet; One L5-30 30A 120V Outlet

Yes

(4) 120V household outlets and (1) 120/240V, 30A locking outlet – ideal for portable power usage

Portable

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

The WGen3600v is the reliable and portable way to supply electricity to all of your essential electrical appliances.

Yes

Generator can be moved to any place.

Weight

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

99 lbs

Yes

187 pounds

Wheel type

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Never go flat wheels – 10 inches makes to easy to climb multiple surfaces

Handle style

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Has double fold-down handles for its flexible transportation/movement

Yes

Fold up handle style – ideal for storage especially in places with little space

Warranty

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

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

Yes

N/A

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

23.3 x 17.5 x 18.7 inches

No

Included Accessories

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Comes With 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

Comes with engine oil, operators manual and a quick start up and shutdown guide

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Has an hour meter – shows the amount of time remaining for automatic shut down for low oil

Low oil shutdown

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It shuts down after sensing that the oil levels are low

Yes

Yes, generator will go off once low has reached minimum in fuel tank

Noise Level

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

69dBA

Yes

N/A

Briggs and Stratton 30713

CONCLUSION

Pros

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

In the expected price range Several accessories included RV Ready Recoil start CARB Compliant EPA certified Longer runtime

Yes

- Outlets built with rubber covers that guards against elements - 10 inch never go flat solid wheels that can easily climb over any surface - A long runtime of 12 hours to keep you powered during power shortages - Features a power surge alternator that created a short surge power required to start large and small appliances and tools - A fold up handle with rubber details to prevent slipping off hands - High quality metallic fuel tank with a 5 gallon capacity - Portable generator that can be transported to any place without difficulty - Comes with engine oil, manual and easy start and stop guide - Built with a multi featured control panel that has a circuit breaker protection - Its overhead Valve (OHV) technology helps the generator to run cooler and longer - Heavy duty 389 cc engine type that is reliable and long lasting - Generator has been framed for durability - High start of 6250 watts and operation of 5000 watts - Suitable for portable power needs with its 4 120V household outlets and 1 120/240V, 30A locking outlet - Built for multi-purpose because it is RV ready, camping and homes - Contains a low oil shut down to save engine from damage - Great design that easily blends with décor - Built with an open frame design

Cons

Westinghouse WGen3600v
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

No wheels. No low oil indicator No solar indicator Not dual fuel.

Yes

- Not created for solar usage – no direct sun charge - Uses only one type of fuel – might be costly - Does not recoil to start running - Might be hard to carry in places wheels cannot maneuver over - Uses gasoline which is inflammable

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