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| Specification | Ford FG3050P | Pulsar PG3250 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 2500 W | Winner: Winner: 2500 W |
| Starting watts | 3050 W | Winner: Winner: 3250 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 68 dB | Winner: Winner: 68 dB |
| Weight | 92 lbs | Winner: Winner: 87 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 11 h | Winner: Winner: 16 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 4 gal | 4 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 23.3 x 17.2 x 18.5 | 23.6 x 17.5 x 17.9 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 180 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke | Ducar OHV 4-stroke 208 cc |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 2500 W | 2500 W |
| Starting watts | 3050 W | 3250 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 | 11 h | 16 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA | EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | true |
| UPC | 819699011422 | 819699010364 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 2500 | 2500 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 3050 | 3250 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 16 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | 180 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke | Ducar OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 180 | 208 |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 11 | 16 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Starting Components | Not available | Recoil |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, and tool kit | No |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 2 | 1 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Ford FG3050P is a 2500-watt gasoline generator built for homeowners and DIY users who need portable backup power without excessive bulk. Peak output reaches 3050 watts, which handles the startup surge of refrigerators, air compressors, and power tools. The 4-gallon fuel tank delivers 11 hours of runtime at 50 percent load, meaning users can run essential devices through most of a workday or overnight power outage before refueling. At 92 pounds and 23.3 by 17.2 by 18.5 inches, it balances portability with serious power output. | The Pulsar PG3250 is a portable generator featuring a 208cc OHV engine, delivering 3,250 peak watts and 2,500 running watts, suitable for outdoor recreation and job site use. |