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  • Briggs & Stratton 30737
  • Generac #8011 GP7500EDF
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    Model 30737

    Briggs & Stratton 5,000W Gas Generator

    5000W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
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  • Model #8011 GP7500EDF
    Model #8011 GP7500EDF

    Generac 7,500W Dual-Fuel Generator

    7500W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationBriggs & Stratton 30737Generac #8011 GP7500EDF
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Dual-Fuel
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
5000 W
Winner: Winner: 7500 W
Starting watts
6250 W
Winner: Winner: 9400 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
0 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 184 lbs
204 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 12 h
10 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Fuel tank
7.5 gal
7.9 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
29 x 26 x 27
27.2 x 27 x 27.1
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240
Voltage (DC)
Not available
Not available
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available
Not available
Engine
Engine
Briggs & Stratton PowerBuilt™ OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
5000 W
7500 W
Starting watts
6250 W
9400 W
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
12 h
10 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
Not available
6800 W
Starting watts
Not available
8500 W
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
Not available
Not available
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
false
Compliance
N/A
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Not available
true
UPC
11675307370
696471103939
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
5000
7500
Running Watts (Propane)
Not available
6800
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
6250
9400
Starting Watts (Propane)
Not available
8500
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
10
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI, 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Briggs & Stratton PowerBuilt™ OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
389
420
Engine Oil Type
Not available
10W-30 / SAE 30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
10
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil and wheel kit
Oil, funnel, battery charger, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
Not available
3
Part Number
Not available
80112
Additional specs
Summary
The Briggs & Stratton 30737 is a 5000-watt gasoline generator built for homeowners and job site operators who need extended runtime without constant refueling. With 5000 running watts and 6250 peak watts, this unit can power a refrigerator, multiple lights, and power tools simultaneously, making it suitable for emergency backup or outdoor work. The 7.5-gallon fuel tank delivers 12 hours of runtime at half load, which means a full day of operation before refueling becomes necessary. This is a stationary-duty machine. At 184 pounds, it requires wheels or multiple people to move, so placement matters before startup.
The Generac GP7500EDF is a 7,500-watt dual-fuel generator built to run whole-house backup or jobsite operations. It delivers 9,400 starting watts on gasoline, enough to handle refrigerators, air conditioning units, well pumps, and multiple power tools simultaneously. Dual-fuel capability means owners can switch between gasoline and propane, a real advantage when one fuel source becomes scarce during extended outages.
  • Most Powerful
    Generac #8011 GP7500EDF
    7500W running
  • Quietest
    dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Briggs & Stratton 30737
    12h at 50% load
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