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- Firman W03386
- Pulsar PGD16iSCO
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| Specification | Firman W03386 | Pulsar PGD16iSCO |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | Yes | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 3300 W | 1200 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 3650 W | 1600 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 58 dB | Winner: Winner: 56 dB |
| Weight | 91 lbs | Winner: Winner: 24 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 6.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | 9 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1.8 gal | 0.6 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 23.2 x 17.8 x 17.9 | 17.1 x 9.6 x 15.7 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 5 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | <3% % | 3 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 193 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve. | 57 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3300 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 3650 W | 1600 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 | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 9 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Floating |
| UPC | 840876133866 | 814726028114 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3300 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 3650 | 1600 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 193 | 57 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | cast iron sleeve | Not available |
| Engine Oil Type | See 'Add Engine Oil' Section | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 9 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, battery charging cables, and battery | Oil, funnel, and tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Firman W03386 is a 3,300-watt inverter generator built for RV camping, emergency backup, and light job site work. Its 3,650-watt peak capacity handles startup surges from air conditioning units, refrigerators, and power tools without strain. Because the unit runs on gasoline with a 1.8-gallon tank, users get up to 9 hours of runtime at 25% load before refueling. The inverter topology and sub-3% THD output means laptops, smartphones, and sensitive electronics charge safely without voltage spikes that damage circuitry. At 58 dB, it operates at conversational volume, making it acceptable for residential neighborhoods and campgrounds where noise restrictions apply. This is a mid-sized workhorse for users who need portable power without the weight penalty of larger stationary units. | The Pulsar PGD16iSCO is a gasoline inverter generator with a rated output of 1200 watts and a peak of 1600 watts, designed for portability and clean power delivery. |
- Most PowerfulFirman W033863300W running
- QuietestPulsar PGD16iSCO56 dB
- Longest RuntimePulsar PGD16iSCO6.5h at 50% load
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