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- Genmax GM3500iAED
- Pulsar PGD16iSCO
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| Specification | Genmax GM3500iAED | Pulsar PGD16iSCO |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 3200 W | 1200 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 3500 W | 1600 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 62 dB | Winner: Winner: 56 dB |
| Weight | 56.2 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 | 1.7 gal | 0.6 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 20.9 x 12.2 x 19.7 | 17.1 x 9.6 x 15.7 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | 5 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | ≤3% % | 3 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 145 cc OHV 4-stroke | 57 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3200 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 3500 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 | 8 h | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 2800 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 3100 W | Not available |
| 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 | 16 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 713424639021 | 814726028114 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3200 | Not available |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 2800 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 3500 | 1600 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 3100 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 16 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 145 | 57 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 8 | Not available |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Not available | Low oil and overload protection |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, key fob, propane hose, RV adapter, and battery | Oil, funnel, and tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Genmax GM3500iAED is a 3,200-watt dual-fuel inverter generator that runs on gasoline or propane. At 56.2 lbs, it handles essential household loads like refrigerators and small power tools while remaining portable enough for camping or job sites. The 62 dB noise level keeps it residential-friendly. | 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 PowerfulGenmax GM3500iAED3200W running
- QuietestPulsar PGD16iSCO56 dB
- Longest RuntimePulsar PGD16iSCO6.5h at 50% load
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