CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Pulsar PG15KVTWB VS. Firman P03608

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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:

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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
DESIGN:
WINNER :

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

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

Reasons why we like it:

  • Cold Start Technology
  • Suggested Tank Size (Propane)
  • Runtime (Propane)
  • Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)
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COMPARISON – Pulsar PG15KVTWB VS. Firman P03608

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

This generator is portable and can be easily transported

Yes

It is a portable generator that can be moved easily

Starting Watts

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

4550 starting Watts

Running Stats

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Runs at 12000 for gas and 11000 for propane

Yes

3650 running watts

RV Ready

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Generator has a multi feature control panel – RV ready

Gas Powered

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

14 hours of continuous run time

Recoil Start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
No

Yes

Recoil starts

Electric Start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Electric start

Yes

Electric starts through remote control system

Dual Fuel

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Dual fuel capability

Yes

Yes

FUEL TYPE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Easily switches between gasoline and propane fuel types

Yes

Gas

AMPERAGE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

240 Volts

Yes

120 V

FREQUENCY

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 Hz

HORSEPOWER

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

21 HP

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

713 cc engine type

Yes

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

ENGINE SPEED

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Is CARB Compliant

Yes

Yes

CSA Certified

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
No

Yes

N/A

EPA Certified

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Has been approved by EPA and certified

Yes

Has been certified by EPA c

Cold Start Technology

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

No

Easy to Start

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Remote control – 168 feet away

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

10.6 gallon fuel capacity with a fuel gauge

Yes

5 gallon

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

About 10 hours after a 1/2 load

Yes

Takes approximately 14 hours of run time

Runtime (Propane)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Engine can be air cooled

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

713 cc V-Twin of 4-Stroke engine capacity

Yes

Max Pro Series 208 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

Noise Level (dBA)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

77 dBA quiet noise level

Yes

68 decibels – quiet operation

Multi-Purpose

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
No

No

Framed for Durability

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Compact tubular roll cage frame - Framed for durability.

Starting method

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Electric start with an on and off button on generator

Yes

Both electric start, remote control start and recoil starting method

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Yes, it has an open frame design

Yes

Built with an open frame

Outlets

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
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

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

Portable

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Its wheels and foldable handles enhance portability of this PG15KVTWB

Yes

Can be easily transported both indoors and outdoors

Weight

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

386 pounds in weight

Yes

129 lbs – lightweight generator

Wheel type

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Uses the never flat wheels to aid movement of generator

Yes

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

Handle style

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Handle is constructed with a foldable style

Yes

Has a single folding handle type

Warranty

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

3 years warranty

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

39.5 x 26.5 x 32 inches

No

Included Accessories

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

Pulsar PG15KVTWB

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

Indicates to inform you about low oil in fuel tank

Yes

Shuts down instantly to indicate low oil remaining in fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

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

Yes

Generator shuts down on low oil

Noise Level

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
Yes

77 decibels noise level

Yes

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

CONCLUSION

Pros

Pulsar PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
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

- 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 PG15KVTWB
Firman P03608
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 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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