CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Pulsar PG15KVTWB VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

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Winner:

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

Reasons to buy Pulsar PG15KVTWB:

  • button icon Uses an electric push button to start
  • button icon Air cooled 4 stroke engine
  • button icon 10.6 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Has a dual fuel capability of gas and propane
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Runners Up:

Briggs and Stratton 30743

Reasons to buy Briggs and Stratton 30743 :

  • button icon Comes with a CO guard Carbon Monoxide shut down
  • button icon Starts on 4375 watts and runs on 3500 watts
  • button icon Metallic 4 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Delivers up to 8 hours of running time on a 50% load
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
SAFETY:
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Pulsar PG15KVTWB

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dual Fuel
  • HORSEPOWER
  • EPA Certified
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Voltmeter
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Pulsar PG15KVTWB VS. Briggs and Stratton 30743

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

This generator is portable and can be easily transported

Yes

Can easily be transported to any location. One person can move the generator

Starting Watts

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

15000 of starting watts for gasoline and 13500 starting watts for propane

Yes

4375 Watts of starting watts

Running Stats

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Runs at 12000 for gas and 11000 for propane

Yes

3,500 Watts of running stats

RV Ready

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

RV Ready - It is CARB compliant and provides high energy for large appliances

Yes

Portable design and size that can easily be moved – RV ready

Gas Powered

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Operational with gas

Run Time on Full Tank

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

Up to 8 hours on full hour run time

Recoil Start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Recoil starts – easy to start generator

Electric Start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Electric start

Yes

N/A

Dual Fuel

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Dual fuel capability

No

FUEL TYPE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Easily switches between gasoline and propane fuel types

Yes

Uses gasoline to run generator

AMPERAGE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

29.0 Amperage

VOLTAGE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

240 Volts

Yes

120VAC

FREQUENCY

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

21 HP

No

ENGINE TYPE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

713 cc engine type

Yes

Power Built OHV Engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Is CARB Compliant

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

Yes

Meets the standards of CSA – CSA certified

EPA Certified

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Has been approved by EPA and certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

A simple electric push button to start. It is fast and easy to begin unlike the traditional pull start method

Yes

Simple pull to start the engine in the usual traditional method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

10.6 gallon fuel capacity with a fuel gauge

Yes

Takes in up to 4 gallons of gasoline. Will take 8 hours without refill on 50% load

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

About 10 hours after a 1/2 load

Yes

Spends a total of 8 hours at 1/2 of gasoline running

Runtime (Propane)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Built with a low oil shut off to save the engine from damage when oil is finished

Yes

Built to instantly shut off when low oil is detected in tank

Air Cooled

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Engine can be air cooled

Yes

N/A

Engine Capacity

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

713 cc V-Twin of 4-Stroke engine capacity

Yes

208cc engine capacity – can run for 8 hours on 1/2 load

Voltmeter

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

77 dBA quiet noise level

Yes

N/A

Multi-Purpose

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Multipurpose generator – recreation, camping, tailgating, emergency power for homes

Yes

It is multi-purpose – can be used during camping trips and at home during power black-outs

Heavy Duty

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Heavy duty – can handle providing backup power required for large tools and any other electrical loads

Yes

Can handle heavy duty. Able to power a 15,000 BTU RV air conditioner and recreational vehicle

Solar Generator

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
No

No

Framed for Durability

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Features a heavy duty frame that is powder coated with a lifting bar

Yes

Yes, its constructed with a frame

Starting method

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Electric start with an on and off button on generator

Yes

Recoil start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Yes, it has an open frame design

Yes

30745 generator has an open frame

Outlets

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Features 5 outlets that include; (4) 120V 20A Outlets, (1) 120V 30A twist lock outlet, (1) 120/240V 30A twist lock outlet & (1) 240V 50A RV Outlet

Yes

(1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet

Portable

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Its wheels and foldable handles enhance portability of this PG15KVTWB

Yes

Features wheels and drop down handles – makes generator portable

Weight

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

386 pounds in weight

Yes

N/A

Wheel type

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Uses the never flat wheels to aid movement of generator

Yes

Has solid wheel type – easily maneuvers across surfaces

Handle style

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Handle is constructed with a foldable style

Yes

Drop down handle style – has rubbers at the top for a comfortable grip

Warranty

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Up to 2 years warranty on parts and 1 year warranty on labor

Yes

Up to 2 years of limited warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

39.5 x 26.5 x 32 inches

No

Included Accessories

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

N/A

Yes

Owner manual guide and an engine oil bottle

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Indicates to inform you about low oil in fuel tank

Yes

It will switch off to indicate low oil in the fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

Shuts down automatically once gas or propane has not been added in fuel tank

Yes

Automatically shuts down on low oil - CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown

Noise Level

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

77 decibels noise level

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

- It features a 3 in 1 digital voltage, time meter and frequency - Starts at 15000 watts of gasoline and 13,500 watts for propane - Runs at 12000 for gas and 11000 for propane - Generator uses two kinds of fuel (gasoline and propane ) with a simple switch - Contains a heavy duty powder coated frame that contains a lifting bar - Built with up to 5 outlets that include; (4) 120V 20A Outlets, (1) 120V 30A twist lock outlet, (1) 120/240V 30A twist lock outlet & (1) 240V 50A RV Outlet - A large 10.6 gallon fuel tank capacity that delivers an extended run time - A fold down handle type that is suitable for storage and movement - Has a powerful V twin engine that provides a reliable performance - Spends 10 hours running after only a 1/2 load - It is approved for safety by being EPA certified and CARB Compliant - Contains a low oil indicator and automatically shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank - Long warranty period of 2 years - Generator is RV Ready - Portable to shift from one place to another - High 240 voltage

Yes

- Made out of quality aluminum material – easy to maintain - Has been certified by CSA for safety - A strong engine with a 208cc engine capacity - Built with an automatic low oil shut down through the CO Guard Carbon Monoxide Shutdown - Powerful generator voltage of up to 120 VAC - It comes with a starting watts of 4375 and a running wattage of 3,500 watts - Uses the recoil start system common in most traditional generators - A 4 gallons fuel tank capacity that is able to run for up to 8 hours on a 50% load - Attached with an engine oil bottle and a owner’s manual as additional accessories - Generator is constructed with a circuit breaker to protect engine from harm - (1) 5-20 R 120 VAC Duplex and TT-30R 120VAC RV (1) Outlet - Portable and easy to transport through the solid wheels - Bought with a 2 years limited warranty for repair - Features a dual cleaner air cleaner type - Has been framed for durability - Multi-purpose generator can be used in camps, homes and sites - Compact build with 25 inches x 22 inches x 23 inches dimensions - Comfortable grip handle type

Cons

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Briggs and Stratton 30743
Yes

- A cold start technology is not included in this generator - It is not completely quite as it provides emergency power - This generator is not CSA certified - Doesn’t uses solar as a fuel source

Yes

- Doesn’t have a dual fuel capacity – only uses gasoline - Will not recharge using direct sunlight - Cannot be electric started – recoil starts only - Heavy to lift to the stairs or onto a car - Generator not built with a run time hour meter - Gasoline is inflammable – be careful during use

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