CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Pulsar PG1202S VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

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Winner:

Pulsar PG1202S

Reasons to buy Pulsar PG1202S:

  • button icon It’s a mini portable generator
  • button icon Automatic low oil shut down
  • button icon Runs for 8.5 hours on a 1/2 load
  • button icon Starts at 1200 watts and runs at 900 watts
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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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Pulsar PG1202S

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
DESIGN:
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SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Pulsar PG1202S

Reasons why we like it:

  • RV Ready
  • Recoil Start
  • ENGINE TYPE
  • EPA Certified
  • Voltmeter
  • Starting method
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Pulsar PG1202S VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Features a mini size that is portable to move from one place to another

Yes

Portable Generator with Wheels. 10-INCH WHEELS FOR PORTABILITY

Starting Watts

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

1200 peak watts for staring

Yes

5000 watts

Running Stats

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

900 running watts of power

Yes

Runs of 6250 watts – very powerful wattage

RV Ready

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

RV ready – delivers multipurpose and heavy duty power for both indoors and outdoors

No

Gas Powered

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Works using gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Can run 8.5 hours on a 50% load

Yes

Long run time of 12 hours on 1/2 load

Recoil Start

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil starts

No

Electric Start

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Electric start - Easy to operate control panel

Dual Fuel

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Works with non-leaded gasoline and oil mixture fuel type

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

120 Volts

Yes

120 Voltage

FREQUENCY

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

2.2 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

72 cc 2 stroke engine type

No

ENGINE SPEED

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

389 cc engine type – heavy duty

CARB Compliant

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Complies with the CARB standards for safety

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

EPA Certified

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

EPA certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Hassle free starting method. All you do is pull start for the generator to run

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

1.1 gallon fuel tank

Yes

5 gallon fuel tank. Delivers 12 hours of uninterrupted runtime

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Takes up to 8.5 hours nonstop at a 1/2 load

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Yes, this generator will shut down immediately low oil is detected in the fuel tank

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Generator is air cooled to prevent it from heating up

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

72 cc engine capacity

Yes

389 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

65 dBA noise level

Yes

Noise Level

Multi-Purpose

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Multi-purpose generator – can provide emergency power in homes, camps, while fishing, hunting, tailgating etc

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Can handle heavy duty appliances – provides emergency power and keeps your appliances connected

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Framed for Durability

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It is framed for durability to last over a long period

Yes

Is framed for durability

Starting method

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil starting method

No

Pulsar PG1202S

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

PG1202S features an open frame build

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

(2) 120V AC Outlets, (1) 12V DC Output

Yes

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

Portable

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Portable using its brief and light compact build for easy transportation

Yes

Generator can be moved to any place.

Weight

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

35 lbs

Yes

187 pounds

Wheel type

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

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

Handle style

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Comfort grip handles – easily accessible when moving generator to another place

Yes

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

Warranty

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

1 year warranty

Yes

N/A

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

16.2 x 14 x 14.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

12 V battery cables

Yes

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

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Comprises of low oil and over load protection system. Indicates when oil is low

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Automatically shuts down when oil is minimum in the 1.1 gallon fuel tank

Yes

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

Noise Level

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

65 decibels quiet mode system – runs the generator in silence not to interrupt your activity

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

- Generator is able to handle heavy duty appliances and provides emergency power to keeps your appliances connected - Features high beginning watts 1200 watts and 900 running watts for gasoline - It comes with 2 120V AC outlets and 1 12V DC output grant you the ability to charge and power numerous devices - Complies with the CARB standards for safety and is EPA certified for safety - Easy to start using the traditional pull-start mechanism that is user friendly - RV ready through its multipurpose and heavy duty ability for both indoors and outdoors - Generator contains a low oil and over load protection that turns off engine when oil is too low or too much - Has a non leaded gasoline and oil mixture fuel type - On top and easily accessible handle style with a rubberized material to give you a soft handle - Comes with 12 V battery cables of included accessories - Features a lightweight 35 lbs and a compact size - 65 decibels quiet mode system to helps you enjoy quiet running - This brand comes with a 1 year warranty - Provides emergency power for up to 8.5 hours on a 50% load of gasoline - Also contains an engine switch for on and off

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

Pulsar PG1202S
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

- It is not built with wheels to help with movement - Doesn’t use solar as a fuel type - Cold start technology is not included in the generator - Not able to electric start or use a remote control system - Generator uses fuel which may be inflammable if not uses well

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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