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| Specification | DEWALT DXGN4500 | Pulsar PG4000BiSRCO |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | Yes |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4200 W | 3200 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 4500 W | 4000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 76 dB | Winner: Winner: 65 dB |
| Weight | 160 lbs | Winner: Winner: 54 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Winner: Winner: 15 h | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 7 gal | 1.6 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 28.2 x 21.3 x 24.1 | 21 x 11 x 19.5 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | <6% % | ≤3% % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 270 cc Honda GX270 OHV 4-stroke | 141 cc OHV 4-stroke. |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4200 W | 3200 W |
| Starting watts | 4500 W | 4000 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | 15 h | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | Not available | 2800 W |
| Starting watts | Not available | 3600 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | 13.2 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating. |
| UPC | 696471618594 | 814726028138 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4200 | 3200 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | Not available | 2800 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4500 | 4000 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | Not available | 3600 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 15 | 6 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 13.2 |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 20A (L14-20R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Honda GX270 OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke. |
| Engine Displacement | 270 | 141 |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 15 | 6 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | Not available | 13.2 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | No | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil, Electric, Remote |
| Included Accessories | Oil and tool kit | Oil, tool kit, key fob, propane hose, and battery |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Part Number | PD422MHI005 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The DEWALT DXGN4500 is a 4200-watt gasoline generator built around a Honda GX270 engine, positioning it as a workhorse for job sites and extended outdoor use. At 160 pounds, this unit sits at the heavy end of the portable generator spectrum, meaning it stays put once deployed rather than moving between locations. The 7-gallon fuel tank stretches to 15 hours at half load, so users can power a full day of work or an extended event without refueling. The dual-voltage output (120V and 120/240V) lets contractors run both household circuits and heavy equipment from a single machine. | The Pulsar PG4000BiSRCO is a versatile dual fuel inverter generator designed for both gasoline and propane use, delivering up to 4000 peak watts and 3200 running watts. It features remote and electric start options, is RV-ready, and includes CO Sentry technology for safety. |