CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Pulsar PG3250 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

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Winner:

Pulsar PG3250

Reasons to buy Pulsar PG3250:

  • button icon Runs for 12 hours on a 1/2 gasoline load
  • button icon Features an automatic voltage regulation
  • button icon Up to 4 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • button icon Heavy duty powder coated frame
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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 PG3250

  • 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 PG3250

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 PG3250 VS. Briggs and Stratton 30713

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Portable with a lightweight frame that can be moved to any place

Yes

Portable Generator with Wheels. 10-INCH WHEELS FOR PORTABILITY

Starting Watts

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

3250 watts of gasoline

Yes

5000 watts

Running Stats

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Runs at 2500 watts

Yes

Runs of 6250 watts – very powerful wattage

RV Ready

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

RV ready – built with an automatic voltage regulation and an overload protection

No

Gas Powered

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Works using gasoline

Run Time on Full Tank

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

It will take 12 hours running on a 1/2 load

Yes

Long run time of 12 hours on 1/2 load

Recoil Start

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Recoil starts

No

Electric Start

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

Electric start - Easy to operate control panel

Dual Fuel

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Works using gasoline fuel type only

Yes

Gasoline

AMPERAGE

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

27 Amperage

Yes

N/A

VOLTAGE

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

120 voltage

Yes

120 Voltage

FREQUENCY

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

7 Horsepower

Yes

N/A

ENGINE TYPE

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

208cc engine type

No

ENGINE SPEED

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

389 cc engine type – heavy duty

CARB Compliant

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

N/A

CSA Certified

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

EPA Certified

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Approved for safety – EPA Certified

No

Cold Start Technology

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

N/A

Easy to Start

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Easy to start using the common recoil start method. Just pull start to enjoy emergency power

Yes

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

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Up to 4 gallon fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge

Yes

5 gallon fuel tank. Delivers 12 hours of uninterrupted runtime

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Continuously runs for 12 hours on a 1/2 load of gasoline

Yes

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

Runtime (Propane)

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Features a low oil shut off that is activated instantly

Yes

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

Air Cooled

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Generator can be air cooled

Yes

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

Engine Capacity

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

208 cc OHV Single Cylinder 4-Stroke engine capacity

Yes

389 cc engine capacity

Voltmeter

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Quietly runs at 68 dBA noise level

Yes

Noise Level

Multi-Purpose

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Multipurpose ability built for job sites, homes and any other outdoor recreation activities

Yes

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

Heavy Duty

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Heavy duty – can handle up to one large appliance and other smaller devices like phones, laptops etc at the same time

Yes

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

Solar Generator

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

No

Framed for Durability

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Framed for durability using heavy duty powder coated frame

Yes

Is framed for durability

Starting method

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Uses a recoil starting method

No

Pulsar PG3250

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Constructed with an open frame design

Yes

Has an open frame

Outlets

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

(2) 120V Outlets & (1) 12V DC Output

Yes

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

Portable

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Its lightweight build of only 97 pounds makes it portable to move to multiple places

Yes

Generator can be moved to any place.

Weight

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

97 pounds in weight

Yes

187 pounds

Wheel type

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
No

Yes

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

Handle style

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

The steel frames on both sides can be used as the handle when transporting

Yes

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

Warranty

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

One year limited warranty

Yes

N/A

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

24 x 19 x 18 inches

No

Included Accessories

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Inbuilt with a low oil indicator to alert you once low is low in the fuel tank

Yes

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

Low oil shutdown

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

Has a low oil shutdown that is activated automatically

Yes

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

Noise Level

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

68 decibels of noise level with a muffler

Yes

N/A

CONCLUSION

Pros

Pulsar PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

- Runs on a 68 decibels noise level with a muffler - Starts at 3250 for gas and 2500 watts of gasoline - This generator uses the gasoline fuel type which is easily accessible - Lightweight provides a portable design when shifting to another locations - Features a high 120 volts - Contains a heavy duty powder coated frame that is durable for ages - Built with (2) 120V Outlets & (1) 12V DC Output that can power both large and small appliances - Spends up to 12 hours running continuously on only a 1/2 load of gasoline - It means the EPA standards for certification - Contains a low oil indicator and automatically shuts down when oil is low in fuel tank - Warranty period lasts for a limited one year period - Generator is RV Ready to run both indoors and outdoors - A large 4 gallon fuel tank capacity that delivers an extended run time - Comes with a OHV single cylinder 4 stroke engine type that can be air cooled and is reliable - Constructed with a solid and compact dimensions of 24 x 19 x 18 inches only - Multipurpose ability created for work sites, homes, camps, tailgating and other outdoor activities

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 PG3250
Briggs and Stratton 30713
Yes

- It doesn’t have an electric start option - Wheels and lockdown handles that are great for transportation are not included - This generator is not flexible enough to use dual fuel types - A cold start technology is not featured on this generator - Cannot use solar to provide emergency power - It is not CARB compliant or CSA certified

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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