CATEGORY : Portable Generators For House

Pulsar PG3250 VS. Ford FG3050P M Series

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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:

Ford FG3050P M Series

Reasons to buy Ford FG3050P M Series :

  • button icon Rubber outlet and dust covers
  • button icon Heavy Duty Powder Coated Steel Frame
  • button icon Low oil shut down
  • button icon Digital hour meter
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PERFORMANCE:
WINNER :

Pulsar PG3250

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Comparison Winner
Pulsar PG3250

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COMPARISON – Pulsar PG3250 VS. Ford FG3050P M Series

PERFORMANCE:

Portable

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

it is portable

Starting Watts

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

3250 watts of gasoline

Yes

Peak Wattage 3050 watts

Running Stats

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Runs at 2500 watts

Yes

2500 watts of running power

RV Ready

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

RV ready - a digital hour meter, outlet rubber dust covers and an insight gas gauge

Gas Powered

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Gas powered

Yes

Gas powered

Run Time on Full Tank

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

Spends 11 hours on a 50% load

Recoil Start

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Recoil starts

Yes

Recoil start

Electric Start

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

Dual Fuel

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

FUEL TYPE

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Works using gasoline fuel type only

Yes

Runs only on gasoline

AMPERAGE

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

27 Amperage

Yes

20.8 Amps

VOLTAGE

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

120 voltage

Yes

120 volts

FREQUENCY

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HORSEPOWER

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

7 Horsepower

Yes

7 horsepower

ENGINE TYPE

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

208cc engine type

Yes

208 cc engine type

ENGINE SPEED

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

CARB Compliant

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

CSA Certified

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

EPA Certified

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Approved for safety – EPA Certified

Yes

Meets all the standards of EPC certification

Cold Start Technology

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

Easy to Start

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

User friendly start ability – uses the traditional quick pull method

Fuel Tank Capacity (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Up to 4 gallon fuel tank capacity with a fuel gauge

Yes

4 gallon fuel tank capacity using gasoline

Suggested Tank Size (Propane)

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

Runtime (Gasoline)

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

Spends 11 hours running on a 1/2 gasoline load

Runtime (Propane)

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

Low Oil Shut-Off

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Features a low oil shut off that is activated instantly

Yes

Low oil shut off with overload protection

Air Cooled

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Generator can be air cooled

Yes

FG3050P can be air cooled

Engine Capacity

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

208 cc OHV Single Cylinder 4-Stroke engine capacity

Yes

208 cc

Voltmeter

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

N/A

No

Noise Level (dBA)

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Quietly runs at 68 dBA noise level

Yes

76 decibels

Multi-Purpose

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

Ideal for camping, home emergency power back up and job site – Multipurpose

Heavy Duty

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

Heavy duty through 2 USB outlets – powers on cell phones, laptops and other electrical devices without any hassle

Solar Generator

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

Framed for Durability

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Framed for durability using heavy duty powder coated frame

Yes

Framed using heavy duty powder coated steel frame for durability

Starting method

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Uses a recoil starting method

Yes

Recoil starting method

Pulsar PG3250

DESIGN:

Open Frame

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Constructed with an open frame design

Yes

It has an open frame design

Outlets

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

(1) 120 Volts AC outlets, (1) 12 Volts DC power port, and (2) 5 Volts DC USB outlets. Also has rubber outlet covers

Portable

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

It is portable to shift to another location – compact with low weight

Weight

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

97 pounds in weight

Yes

93 pounds

Wheel type

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
No

No

Handle style

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

N/A

Warranty

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

One year limited warranty

Yes

2 year limited warranty period

Dimensions (LxWxH, inches)

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

24 x 19 x 18 inches

Yes

27 x 19 x 19 inches

Included Accessories

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

N/A

Yes

Engine oil, Spark plug T wrench, tool pouch, 10 mm combination wrench, user manual and Phillips screw driver

SAFETY:

Low Oil Indicator

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

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

Yes

Indicates instantly using low oil sensor when the oil is low in the fuel tank

Low oil shutdown

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

Has a low oil shutdown that is activated automatically

Yes

Will power off automatically after the low oil indicator

Noise Level

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
Yes

68 decibels of noise level with a muffler

Yes

76 dBA noise level

CONCLUSION

Pros

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
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

- Comes with Engine oil, Spark plug T wrench, tool pouch, 10 mm combination wrench, user manual and Phillips screw driver included accessories - Features an automatic voltage regulation, resettable circuit, fuel gauge and inbuilt hour meter - Dense and handy generator to transport from one place to another - Uncomplicated to start using the recoil or pull-start mechanism - Comprises of a maximum starting wattage 3050 watts and runs at 2500 watts - RV ready through a digital hour meter, outlet rubber dust covers and an insight gas gauge - Generator contains indicator lights to inform you instantly oil is minimum - Use the gasoline fuel type only - Built with a 208 cc 4-Stroke OHV that can be air cooled - Outlets (1) 120 Volts AC outlets, (1) 12 Volts DC power port, and (2) 5 Volts DC USB outlets with rubberized outlet covers to safeguard from unwanted particles - Noise level of 76 decibels - Warranty period is for 2 years - This generator has an overload protection system to prevent over spilling of gasoline - A large fuel tank capacity of 4 gallons that can run for 11 hours at a 1/2 load - It has a heavy duty steel frame that has been powder coated - Multipurpose generator to solve lighting, power tools and other small appliances - Built with an open frame

Cons

Pulsar PG3250
Ford FG3050P M Series
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

- Cannot light up heavy appliances like big fridges and air conditioners - Wheels not included to ease on portability - Uses only a single type of fuel and is not flexible - Cold start technology is not included - This brand is not CARB complaint - It uses gasoline which can be explosive when exposed to fire - Not an entirely quiet generator - It is not able to electric start for effortless start

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