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- Powerhorse s7000d
- Pulsar PG6580BCO
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| Specification | Powerhorse s7000d | Pulsar PG6580BCO |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Dual-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 5500 W | 5300 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 7000 W | 6580 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 95 dB | Winner: Winner: 75 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 142 lbs | 143.5 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 9.5 h | Winner: Winner: 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 5.2 gal | 5.3 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 26.5 x 25.6 x 22.5 | 23.3 x 20 x 18.6 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240V 60 Hz | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | 5 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | Yes |
| Covered outlets | No | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | 23 % | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 298 cc OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric | Not available |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 5500 W | 5300 W |
| Starting watts | 7000 W | 6580 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 | 9.5 h | 10 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4950 W | 4750 W |
| Starting watts | 6300 W | 5922 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 | 7 h | 6 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | false |
| Compliance | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Not available |
| UPC | 840321764041 | Not available |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 5500 | 5300 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 4950 | 4750 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 7000 | 6580 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 6300 | 5922 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9.5 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 7 | 6 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 298 | 274 |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 9.5 | 10 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 7 | 6 |
| 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 | ||
| Starting Components | Recoil, Electric | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and wheel kit | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 2 | 2 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Powerhorse s7000d is a dual-fuel portable generator offering 7,000 surge watts and 5,500 running watts, suitable for emergency power, camping, and outdoor events. | The Pulsar PG6580BCO is a 6,580-watt dual-fuel portable generator equipped with CO Alert technology, offering reliable power for home backup, job sites, and outdoor activities. |
- Most PowerfulPowerhorse s7000d5500W running
- QuietestPulsar PG6580BCO75 dB
- Longest RuntimePulsar PG6580BCO10h at 50% load
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