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- Pulsar PGD40iSCO
- WEN GN5602X
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| Specification | Pulsar PGD40iSCO | WEN GN5602X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | Yes | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | 3200 W | Winner: Winner: 4500 W |
| Starting watts | 4000 W | Winner: Winner: 5600 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 59 dB | 0 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 46 lbs | 111.3 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 4.5 h | Winner: Winner: 12.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1 gal | 4.36 gal |
| Fuel gauge | No | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 18.9 x 11.4 x 17.3 | 22.8 x 23.6 x 23 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | Not available | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 145 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke | 224 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil, Electric |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3200 W | 4500 W |
| Starting watts | 4000 W | 5600 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 | 4.5 h | 12.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA | EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | Floating | Floating |
| UPC | 814726027674 | 44459955009 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3200 | 4500 |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4000 | 5600 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 12.5 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 145 | 224 |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | Not available |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 4.5 | 12.5 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring |
| Low Oil Protection | Yes | No |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Not available | Funnel, tool kit, battery, and wheel kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Pulsar PGD40iSCO is a 4,000-watt inverter generator featuring a 145cc OHV air-cooled engine, providing 3,200 running watts and 4,000 peak watts. It operates quietly at 59 dB and offers up to 4.5 hours of runtime at half load. Equipped with CO Sentry for carbon monoxide detection, it ensures safety during operation. | The WEN GN5602X is a 5,600-watt portable generator featuring electric start, a 224cc engine, and a CO shutdown sensor, designed for both RV and transfer-switch readiness. |
- Most PowerfulWEN GN5602X4500W running
- QuietestPulsar PGD40iSCO59 dB
- Longest RuntimeWEN GN5602X12.5h at 50% load
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