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- Briggs & Stratton 30814 P4500 PowerSmart
- DuroMax XP13000EH
Model 30814 P4500 PowerSmartBriggs & Stratton 3,700W Gas Generator
View details3700WRunning60 dBNoise
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| Specification | Briggs & Stratton 30814 P4500 PowerSmart | DuroMax XP13000EH |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | 3700 W | Winner: Winner: 10500 W |
| Starting watts | 4500 W | Winner: Winner: 13000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 60 dB | 74 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 104 lbs | 234 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 16 h | 17 h |
| Fuel tank | 3.5 gal | 8.3 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 24.5 x 17.6 x 20.36 | 29 x 30 x 26 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120/240V 60 Hz |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 3 % | 12 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton OHV 4-stroke 224 cc | 500 cc DuroMax OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3700 W | 10500 W |
| Starting watts | 4500 W | 13000 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 | 8 h |
| Run time @25% load | 16 h | 17 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 9975 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 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 | Not available | 3 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | 11675308148 | 811640015725 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3700 | 10500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | Not available | 9975 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4500 | 13000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 8 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 3 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 16 | 17 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Briggs & Stratton OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 224 | 500 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator Winding Material | Not available | Copper |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 16 | 17 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 8 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 3 |
| Controls & display | ||
| Display Type | Digital | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Mobility Components | Not available | Yes |
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, key fob, and battery | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery charging cables, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | 30814 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Briggs & Stratton 30814 P4500 PowerSmart is a 3700-watt inverter generator built for users who need reliable backup power without the noise of traditional models. At 60 decibels, it runs quiet enough for residential neighborhoods and campgrounds, making it suitable for homeowners managing outages, campers extending trips, and outdoor enthusiasts who cannot tolerate generator noise. The 4500-watt peak output handles startup surges for larger appliances like air conditioning units or power tools, while the 3700-watt running capacity sustains continuous operation. With a 3.5-gallon fuel tank and 16-hour runtime at 25% load, users can power essential devices through a full night or longer without refueling. The inverter technology produces only 3% THD, which means laptops, smartphones, and other sensitive electronics charge safely without risk of voltage spikes or damage. | The DuroMax XP13000EH is a 10,500-watt dual-fuel generator built to handle serious backup power demands. Running on gasoline or propane, it delivers enough sustained output to power multiple household appliances simultaneously, including refrigerators, water heaters, and air conditioning units during extended outages. The 13,000-watt peak capacity means it can start high-inrush devices like compressors and pumps without strain. This wattage class sits at the threshold between portable and semi-stationary power, making it suitable for homeowners who need whole-home backup rather than just essential circuits. |
- Most PowerfulDuroMax XP13000EH10500W running
- QuietestBriggs & Stratton 30814 P4500 PowerSmart60 dB
- Longest RuntimeDuroMax XP13000EH8h at 50% load
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