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- Pulsar PG13000TRCO
- WEN TF1300iX
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| Specification | Pulsar PG13000TRCO | WEN TF1300iX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Tri-Fuel | Tri-Fuel |
| Inverter | No | Yes |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | No | Yes |
| Running watts | 10200 W | Winner: Winner: 10500 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 13000 W | Winner: Winner: 13000 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 81 dB | Winner: Winner: 64 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 216 lbs | 246.9 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 7.5 h | Winner: Winner: 7.7 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 8 gal | 7.13 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 29.7 x 25.4 x 25.8 | 32.3 x 24.8 x 28.8 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120/240 | 120/240 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | Yes | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | 1.2 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 500 cc OHV 4-stroke | 550 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil, Electric, Remote | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 10200 W | 10500 W |
| Starting watts | 13000 W | 13000 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 | 7.5 h | 7.7 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Natural gas | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 8160 W | 8000 W |
| Starting watts | 10500 W | 10000 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 | Not available | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 9200 W | 9000 W |
| Starting watts | 11500 W | 11250 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 | 3 h | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | false | true |
| Compliance | EPA | EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | true |
| UPC | 814726028879 | 44459130000 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 10200 | 10500 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 9200 | 9000 |
| Running Watts (Natural Gas) | 8160 | 8000 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 13000 | 13000 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 11500 | 11250 |
| Starting Watts (Natural Gas) | 10500 | 10000 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 3 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) 1x 120/240V 50A (10-50R) 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | 550 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 500 | 550 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 3 | 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 | ||
| Fuel Connection Components | natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose | Not available |
| Included Accessories | Funnel, tool kit, key fob, natural gas hose with NPT adapter, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit | Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and battery |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Pulsar PG13000TRCO is a 13,000-watt Tri-Fuel portable generator designed to provide reliable power for homes, job sites, or RVs. It features a 500cc, 17HP OHV engine capable of running on gasoline, propane, or natural gas, offering flexibility in fuel choice. The generator includes electric and remote start options, a rugged steel frame with never-flat wheels, and safety features like carbon monoxide detection and low oil shutdown. | The WEN TF1300iX is a 10,500-watt tri-fuel inverter generator built around a 550 cc OHV 4-stroke engine. At this output level, it moves well beyond powering a few household circuits and enters whole-house backup and heavy job-site territory. It can comfortably run multiple high-demand appliances simultaneously, including central air conditioning units and full kitchen setups. The tri-fuel design adds genuine operational flexibility, letting owners switch between gasoline, propane, and natural gas depending on availability or cost during an outage. |
- Most PowerfulWEN TF1300iX10500W running
- QuietestWEN TF1300iX64 dB
- Longest RuntimeWEN TF1300iX7.7h at 50% load
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