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- Pulsar PGX5250BiXCO
- Westinghouse WGen3600cv
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| Specification | Pulsar PGX5250BiXCO | Westinghouse WGen3600cv |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | No |
| Parallel capable | No | No |
| RV ready | Yes | Yes |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 4000 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 5250 W | 4650 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | 70 dB | Winner: Winner: 68 dB |
| Weight | Winner: Winner: 64 lbs | 100.6 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | 6 h | Winner: Winner: 10.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 14 h |
| Fuel tank | 2.1 gal | 4 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 17.5 x 14.9 x 19.5 | 23.3 x 17.5 x 18.7 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | Not available |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | 23 % |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 223 cc OHV 4-stroke | 212 cc Westinghouse OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 4000 W | 3600 W |
| Starting watts | 5250 W | 4650 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 | 6 h | 10.5 h |
| Run time @25% load | Not available | 14 h |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3600 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 4700 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 | 10 h | Not available |
| 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 | true | Floating |
| UPC | 814726029852 | 850011336731 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 4000 | 3600 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 3600 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 5250 | 4650 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 4700 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 6 | 10.5 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 10 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 14 |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) | AC outlets1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120V 30A (TT-30R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | Not available | OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Displacement | 223 | 212 |
| Cylinder Sleeve | Not available | Cast iron sleeve |
| Engine Oil Type | 10W-30 | SAE 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 14 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | 6 | 10.5 |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane) | 10 | 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 | ||
| Starting Components | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and propane hose | Oil, funnel, and tool kit |
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, and propane hose | Oil, funnel, and tool kit |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Commercial Warranty | Not available | 3 |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The Pulsar PGX5250BiXCO 5250W Dual Fuel Inverter Generator is a reliable power solution for emergency power, off-grid needs, RV trips, and jobsite use. With dual fuel capability, it operates on either gasoline or propane, giving you flexibility when fuel availability changes. Its advanced inverter technology delivers clean, stable electricity that’s safe for sensitive electronics such as laptops, mobile devices, and televisions. | The Westinghouse WGen3600cv is a portable gas-powered generator designed for RV use and home backup power. It offers 3,600 running watts and 4,650 peak watts, powered by a 212cc 4-Stroke OHV Westinghouse Engine. The generator features a TT-30R RV outlet, providing up to 14 hours of run time on a 4-gallon fuel tank at 50% load. It includes safety features such as automatic low oil shutdown, automatic voltage regulation, overload protection, and a carbon monoxide (CO) sensor with automatic shutdown. |
- Most PowerfulPulsar PGX5250BiXCO4000W running
- QuietestWestinghouse WGen3600cv68 dB
- Longest RuntimeWestinghouse WGen3600cv10.5h at 50% load
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