Select up to 4 generators to compare specs, power output, noise levels, runtime and more. Your compare URL is shareable.
| Specification | Briggs & Stratton 30728 Storm Responder | Aceup Energy AI4500W |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Not available |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | Yes |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 6250 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 8500 W | 4500 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 0 dB | Not available |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 210 lbs | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 11 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 10 h |
| Fuel tank | 7.5 gal | 2.65 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 28 x 27 x 28 | Not available |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | No |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton® | 223cc 4-stroke OHV engine |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 6250 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 8500 W | Not available |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | 11 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 10 h |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 | EPA compliant |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | true | Not available |
| UPC | 11675307288 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 6250 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 8500 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | Two 120V AC 20A outlets and one 30A RV outlet |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 1850 Series™ OHV Engine | Not available |
| Engine Displacement | 420 | 223 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | Not available |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | StatStation™ Digital Display | Not available |
| Idle Control System | No | Economic mode to save fuel |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection; CO monitoring | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Mobility Components | 10" Never Go Flat Wheels | Not available |
| Starting Components | Recoil | Not available |
| Documentation | operator's manual or illustrated parts list | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Extension cord and wheel kit | Car charger adapter (two 5V USB ports) |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 2 | 2 |
| Commercial Warranty | 0.25 | Not available |
| Part Number | 030728 | AI4500W |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Briggs & Stratton 30728 Storm Responder is a 6250-watt gasoline generator built for homeowners and job sites that need sustained power for essential appliances and tools. With 8500 peak watts, it can start large loads like air compressors and refrigerators that draw high inrush current. The 7.5-gallon fuel tank delivers 11 hours of runtime at half load, meaning users can run the unit through a full workday or overnight without refueling. This is a stationary-leaning portable unit, not a grab-and-go machine. | The Aceup Energy AI4500W is a gasoline-powered inverter generator with a rated wattage of 3600 and a peak wattage of 4500. It features recoil start and EPA compliance. |