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- Briggs & Stratton 30758 P2400 PowerSmart
- Predator 72903
Model 30758 P2400 PowerSmartBriggs & Stratton 1,800W Gas Generator
View details1800WRunning62 dBNoise
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| Specification | Briggs & Stratton 30758 P2400 PowerSmart | Predator 72903 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 1800 W | 1400 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 2400 W | 1800 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 62 dB | 68.9 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 51 lbs | 60 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 9.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | 8 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1 gal | Not available |
| Fuel gauge | No | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 20 x 12 x 17 | 18.3 x 14 x 16 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120V |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | No | No |
| THD | < 3% % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 79 cc OHV 4-stroke | Not available |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | Not available |
| Starting watts | 2400 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 | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 8 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | Not available |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | No |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | 11675307585 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 2400 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | Not available |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | Not available |
| Engine Displacement | 79 | 98 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil | Not available |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Part Number | 30758 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Briggs & Stratton 30758 P2400 PowerSmart is an 1800-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable, clean power without the weight penalty. At 51 pounds, this unit sits at the intersection of serious capacity and genuine portability. It runs household essentials like refrigerators, power tools, and laptops simultaneously, but cannot power an entire home or heavy-duty job site equipment. The 79 cc OHV engine produces 2400 starting watts to handle motor inrush, then settles to 1800 running watts for sustained operation.
This inverter's sub-3% THD output protects sensitive electronics from voltage spikes that damage laptops, phones, and medical devices. The gasoline fuel type means refueling at any gas station, and the 1-gallon tank with 8-hour runtime at 25% load creates a predictable refueling cycle for day-long use. Three-year warranty coverage backs the entire package, making this a low-risk entry point for homeowners, campers, and emergency preparedness planners. | The PREDATOR® 1800 Watt Portable Generator is a compact and lightweight gas-powered generator designed for low-power applications, featuring CO SECURE® carbon monoxide shutdown for enhanced safety. |
- Most PowerfulBriggs & Stratton 30758 P2400 PowerSmart1800W running
- QuietestBriggs & Stratton 30758 P2400 PowerSmart62 dB
- Longest RuntimePredator 729039.5h at 50% load
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