CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Pulsar PG1202S VS. Firman P03608

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Winner:

Firman P03608

Reasons to buy Firman P03608:

  • button icon A remote control system with simple button click
  • button icon CARB certified
  • button icon Up to 14 hours of nonstop operation
  • button icon Automatic low oil shut down
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Runners Up:

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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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Firman P03608

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CSA Certified
DESIGN:
DRAW :
SAFETY:
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Firman P03608

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric Start
  • Dual Fuel
  • CSA Certified
  • Wheel type
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COMPARISON – Pulsar PG1202S VS. Firman P03608

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

It is a portable generator that can be moved easily

Starting Watts

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

1200 peak watts for staring

Yes

4550 starting Watts

Running Stats

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

900 running watts of power

Yes

3650 running watts

RV Ready

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Generator has a multi feature control panel – RV ready

Gas Powered

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Can run 8.5 hours on a 50% load

Yes

14 hours of continuous run time

Recoil Start

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Recoil starts

Yes

Recoil starts

Electric Start

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

Yes

Electric starts through remote control system

Dual Fuel

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

Yes

Yes

FUEL TYPE

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Works with non-leaded gasoline and oil mixture fuel type

Yes

Gas

AMPERAGE

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

120 Volts

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

60 Hz

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

2.2 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

72 cc 2 stroke engine type

Yes

208 cc engine type – powerful enough to run for 14 hours nonstop

ENGINE SPEED

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Complies with the CARB standards for safety

Yes

Yes

CSA Certified

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

EPA certified

Yes

Has been certified by EPA c

Cold Start Technology

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

No

Easy to Start

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Remote control – 168 feet away

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

1.1 gallon fuel tank

Yes

5 gallon

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Takes approximately 14 hours of run time

Runtime (Propane)

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

An automatic low oil protection – lights up when engine oil is minimum

Air Cooled

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Generator is air cooled to prevent it from heating up

Yes

Runs cool using Phoenix fat head block. Saves generator from overheating

Engine Capacity

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

72 cc engine capacity

Yes

Max Pro Series 208 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

65 dBA noise level

Yes

68 decibels – quiet operation

Multi-Purpose

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Multi-purpose generator – built for work site, camping, and supply of emergency power

Heavy Duty

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Can run heavy duty tasks such as lighting and powering of appliances at ago

Solar Generator

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

No

Framed for Durability

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

It is framed for durability to last over a long period

Yes

Compact tubular roll cage frame - Framed for durability.

Starting method

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Recoil starting method

Yes

Both electric start, remote control start and recoil starting method

Firman P03608

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

PG1202S features an open frame build

Yes

Built with an open frame

Outlets

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

(2) 5-20R 20A-120V, (1) TT-30R 30A-120V and (1) L5-30R 30A-120V Twist lock

Portable

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

Portable using its brief and light compact build for easy transportation

Yes

Can be easily transported both indoors and outdoors

Weight

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

35 lbs

Yes

129 lbs – lightweight generator

Wheel type

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
No

Yes

Features a 8.0 inch flat free wheels – black color and plastic material

Handle style

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Has a single folding handle type

Warranty

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

1 year warranty

Yes

3 years warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

16.2 x 14 x 14.8 inches

No

Included Accessories

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

12 V battery cables

Yes

Oil, spark plug wrench, owner’s manual and funnel

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Shuts down instantly to indicate low oil remaining in fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Generator shuts down on low oil

Noise Level

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Quite noise level of only 68 decibels. Below the standards set by National Parks services

CONCLUSION

Pros

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
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

- Remote control system that can work even 168 feet away - Features a Firman volt lock automatic voltage regulator that provides clean and reliable output from the alternator - Contains a 4 in one data minder used to monitor the voltage hours and frequency - Has a low oil indicator light to alert you - Uses a heavy duty and over sized flat free wheels for easy movement - Is built with a high leverage single folding handle with a comfortable grip - Includes 4550 of starting watts and 3650 of running watts - Long period of operation of up to 14 hours - Uses a fuel gas type - Large fuel tank capacity of 5 gallons - It has a Max Pro Series 208cc FIRMAN engine which is reliable and runs cool - Engine is created with a Whisper Series muffler that runs a quiet 68 decibels - Features a strong and compact tubular roll cage frame build for durability - Includes outlets such as: 1 L5-30R twist lock 30A-120 VAC, 1 TT-30R 30A-120 VAC, 1 5-20R Duplex 20A-120 VAC - Has carton dimensions of only 26 inches x 17.1 inches x 19 inches - A long period of warranty of up to 3 years - Is always RV ready with a multi- feature control panel - Has cast iron sleeves - Generator is both CARB and EPA certified - A standard box comes with oil, owner’s manual, funnel, spark plug wrench, and two wrenches to remove protective shipping brackets

Cons

Pulsar PG1202S
Firman P03608
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

- Doesn’t have a cold start technology - Does not use propane or solar as a source of energy - It’s not an entirely quite generator during run time - Limited color design of only yellow and black

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