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Pulsar G1200SG Facts: 147 Specifications & 61 Highlights

What sets the Pulsar G1200SG apart from the rest? These 147 specs & features — including general information, power & electrical output, engine & fuel system & performance & efficiency — just might be the difference.

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General Information

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Power & Electrical Output

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Engine & Fuel System

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Performance & Efficiency

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Noise & Emissions

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Dimensions & Weight

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Durability & Build

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Safety & Protection

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Maintenance & Service

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Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The Pulsar G1200SG is an ultra-portable 1200W gasoline generator with a 2-stroke engine and easy-carry handle, offering a simple and reliable power source for light camping and DIY projects.

Specifications & Facts 147

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The Pulsar G1200SG has more going on than meets the eye. These 147 features — including general information, power & electrical output, engine & fuel system & performance & efficiency — might be exactly what your project needs.

General Information 12

Pulsar G1200SG Portability Type

How portable is the generator?

76 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Portable

64 Generators in this range Portable

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The generator is designed to be portable, allowing for easy transportation and use in various locations.

Defines how the generator is moved or positioned.

Pulsar G1200SG Start Method

How do you start the generator?

36 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Recoil Start

41 Generators in this range Recoil Start

Describes how the generator is started.

Pulsar G1200SG Certification Standards

What certifications does it have?

79 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes EPA

71 Generators in this range EPA, CARB

Lists major compliance or certification standards met by the generator.

Pulsar G1200SG Product Type

What type of generator is this?

46 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Portable Generator

53 Generators in this range Portable Generator

Identifies the general product classification of the generator.

Pulsar G1200SG Generator Category

What category does this generator belong to?

26 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Residential

24 Generators in this range Residential

Defines the primary market segment the generator is designed for.

Pulsar G1200SG Power Output Class

What is the power output class?

26 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Low Power

48 Generators in this range High Power

Groups the generator based on its general power capacity range.

Power & Electrical Output 16

Pulsar G1200SG Automatic Voltage Regulation

Does it regulate voltage automatically?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

This generator features automatic voltage regulation, enhancing its capability to provide consistent power.

Maintains consistent voltage under varying loads.

Pulsar G1200SG Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)

What is the THD level?

25 % 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
8.3 % (Average)

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

Total harmonic distortion is rated at 25%, indicating the quality of the output power.

Measures waveform distortion affecting sensitive electronics.

Pulsar G1200SG USB Output

Are USB outputs included?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

It does not have USB output, limiting its compatibility with modern charging needs.

Shows if USB ports are available for small devices.

Pulsar G1200SG Running Wattage

What is the running wattage?

900 Watt 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
3,841.43 Watt (Average)

The continuous amount of power the generator can supply during normal operation without interruption.

Pulsar G1200SG Starting Wattage

What is the starting wattage?

1,200 Watt 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
4,776.62 Watt (Average)

The maximum surge power available to start appliances or equipment with high initial power demand.

Pulsar G1200SG Amperage Output

What is the amperage output?

7.5 Amp 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
29.14 Amp (Average)

Indicates the maximum current the generator can supply.

Engine & Fuel System 13

Pulsar G1200SG Fuel Injection Type

Is it carbureted or fuel injected?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Carbureted

0 Generators in this range Carbureted

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

It uses a carbureted fuel injection system, which is common in many generators.

Indicates how fuel is delivered to the engine.

Pulsar G1200SG Engine Type

What type of engine does it use?

66 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes OHV

58 Generators in this range OHV

Defines the mechanical engine design used to generate power.

Pulsar G1200SG Displacement

What is the engine displacement?

72 cc 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
221.74 cc (Average)

Measures the engine’s cylinder volume, influencing power potential.

Pulsar G1200SG Fuel Tank Capacity

How large is the fuel tank?

1.1 gal 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
3.31 gal (Average)

Indicates how much fuel the tank can hold.

Pulsar G1200SG Low Oil Shutdown

Does it have low-oil shutdown?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Automatically shuts down the engine if oil is low.

Pulsar G1200SG Engine Brand Type

What engine brand type is used?

66 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes OEM

59 Generators in this range OEM

Indicates whether the engine is in-house or externally sourced.

Performance & Efficiency 13

Pulsar G1200SG Fuel Efficiency Rating

How fuel-efficient is the generator?

46 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Moderate

65 Generators in this range High

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

Fuel efficiency is rated as moderate, suggesting a balance between performance and fuel consumption.

Overall assessment of how efficiently fuel is converted into power.

Pulsar G1200SG Voltage Stability Under Load

How stable is voltage under load?

66 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Good

73 Generators in this range Excellent

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

Voltage stability under load is rated as good, ensuring reliable performance when powering devices.

Indicates how well voltage remains steady under varying loads.

Pulsar G1200SG Frequency Stability

How stable is the frequency output?

46 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Standard

69 Generators in this range Precision

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

Frequency stability is classified as standard, ensuring reliable performance for typical applications.

Measures consistency of output frequency during operation.

Pulsar G1200SG Maximum Continuous Operation Time

How long can it run continuously?

5 hours 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
10.06 hours (Average)

Longest duration the generator can run continuously.

Pulsar G1200SG Load Response Time

How fast does it respond to load changes?

1 sec 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
0.95 sec (Average)

Time taken to stabilize output when load changes suddenly.

Pulsar G1200SG Power to Weight Ratio

What is the power-to-weight ratio?

63 Watt 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
60 Watt (Average)

Compares power output relative to generator weight.

Noise & Emissions 11

Pulsar G1200SG Muffler Type

What type of muffler does it have?

36 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Standard

41 Generators in this range Low-Noise

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The muffler type is standard, which indicates typical noise-reduction capabilities.

Identifies the exhaust muffler design.

Pulsar G1200SG Noise Level

What is the noise level of the generator?

59 dB 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
64.06 dB (Average)

Measures the generator’s operating noise output in decibels, representing how loud the unit is during normal operation.

Pulsar G1200SG CO Auto Shutdown

Does it shut down for CO safety?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Automatically shuts down if CO reaches unsafe levels.

Pulsar G1200SG Sound Insulation Type

What sound insulation is used?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes None

45 Generators in this range Full Enclosure

Describes built-in noise dampening materials or design.

Pulsar G1200SG Emission Compliance

Is it emission compliant?

79 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes EPA

73 Generators in this range EPA, CARB

Indicates regulatory emission standards met.

Pulsar G1200SG Exhaust Orientation

Where is the exhaust directed?

49 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Side

41 Generators in this range Side

Shows the direction exhaust gases are expelled.

Dimensions & Weight 10

Pulsar G1200SG Lift Point Availability

Does it have lift points?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

This generator has lift points, which enhance its portability and ease of movement for users.

Indicates if designated lifting points are included.

Pulsar G1200SG Depth

What is the depth of the generator?

14.8 inch 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
20.08 inch (Average)

Measures the front-to-back depth of the generator.

Pulsar G1200SG Width

What is the width of the generator?

14 inch 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
20.99 inch (Average)

Measures the overall width of the generator body.

Pulsar G1200SG Height

What is the height of the generator?

16.2 inch 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
20.48 inch (Average)

Measures the overall height of the generator.

Pulsar G1200SG Weight

How much does the generator weigh?

35 lbs 0 Votes
Pulsar G1200SG
95.28 lbs (Average)

Indicates how heavy the generator is without fuel.

Pulsar G1200SG Handle Type

What type of handle does it have?

26 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Fixed

40 Generators in this range Folding

Describes the handle design for moving the generator.

Durability & Build 12

Pulsar G1200SG Frame Material

What is the frame made of?

76 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Steel

60 Generators in this range Steel

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The frame is made of steel, which typically provides durability and support for the generator.

Specifies the primary structural material of the generator frame.

Pulsar G1200SG Shock Resistance

How shock-resistant is it?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Basic

26 Generators in this range Reinforced

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The generator is rated for basic shock resistance, which may provide some protection during casual use.

Indicates resistance to physical impacts.

Pulsar G1200SG Coating Type

What type of coating does the generator use?

86 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Powder Coated

76 Generators in this range Powder Coated

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The coating type is powder coated, which generally offers improved durability against environmental factors.

Describes the type of surface coating applied to protect the generator from corrosion, wear, and environmental exposure.

Pulsar G1200SG Enclosure Type

Is it open or enclosed?

16 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Open Frame

39 Generators in this range Closed Frame

Describes whether components are exposed or enclosed.

Pulsar G1200SG Weather Resistance Rating

How weather-resistant is it?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes None

41 Generators in this range Weather-Resistant

Indicates protection against rain and moisture.

Pulsar G1200SG Corrosion Resistance

How resistant is it to corrosion?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Standard

13 Generators in this range Standard

Describes resistance to rust and corrosion.

Safety & Protection 14

Pulsar G1200SG Overload Protection

Does it have overload protection?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The unit has overload protection, which safeguards it from damage due to exceeding its power output.

Prevents damage by shutting down or limiting power during overload.

Pulsar G1200SG Overvoltage Protection

Is there overvoltage protection?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The model does not include overvoltage protection, which may impact its safety and reliability.

Prevents excessive voltage from damaging devices.

Pulsar G1200SG Thermal Protection

Does it protect against overheating?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

This product includes thermal protection, which helps prevent overheating and extends the generator's lifespan.

Shuts down operation if overheating occurs.

Pulsar G1200SG Spark Arrestor

Does it include a spark arrestor?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

This model includes a spark arrestor, enhancing safety by preventing sparks from exiting the exhaust.

Prevents sparks from exiting the exhaust, reducing fire risk.

Pulsar G1200SG Emergency Stop Switch

Is there an emergency stop switch?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The generator does not have an emergency stop switch, which may limit safety features during operations.

Allows immediate shutdown in emergencies.

Pulsar G1200SG Safety Certification Level

What safety certification level does it have?

56 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Certified

51 Generators in this range Certified

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The safety certification level is rated as standard, ensuring compliance with basic safety requirements.

Indicates the extent of safety certifications achieved.

Controls & Connectivity 11

Pulsar G1200SG Display Type

What type of display is included?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes None

40 Generators in this range LCD

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The display does not provide visual information such as voltage, wattage, or runtime.

This typically means it may rely on a simpler interface.

Indicates the type of display used for monitoring.

Pulsar G1200SG Control Interface

How do you control the generator?

36 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Rotary Switch

42 Generators in this range Buttons

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The control interface relies on a rotary switch, providing a straightforward means of operation.

Describes how users input commands.

Pulsar G1200SG Remote Start Capability

Can it be started remotely?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

It lacks remote start capability, which can be a convenience for users wanting to start the generator from a distance.

Allows starting the generator from a distance.

Pulsar G1200SG Bluetooth Connectivity

Does it support Bluetooth?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

This model lacks Bluetooth connectivity, which means it cannot connect to devices wirelessly.

Allows short-range wireless communication.

Pulsar G1200SG Control Panel Type

What type of control panel does it have?

16 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Analog

47 Generators in this range Digital

Describes the overall design of the control interface.

Pulsar G1200SG Smart App

Does it support a smart app?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Enables monitoring and control through a mobile app.

Maintenance & Service 11

Pulsar G1200SG Air Filter Type

What type of air filter does it use?

26 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Foam

32 Generators in this range Foam

Specifies the type of air filter used by the engine.

Pulsar G1200SG Spark Plug Type

What type of spark plug does it use?

6 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Standard

20 Generators in this range Copper

Specifies the type of spark plug required for proper engine ignition and performance.

Pulsar G1200SG Tool-Free Service Access

Can it be serviced without tools?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Allows access to service points without tools.

Pulsar G1200SG Maintenance Indicator

Is there a maintenance indicator?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Alerts the user when maintenance is required.

Pulsar G1200SG Self-Diagnostic Capability

Does it have self-diagnostics?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Automatically detects and reports internal issues.

Environmental & Operating Conditions 12

Pulsar G1200SG Dust Resistance Level

How dust-resistant is it?

0 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Low

38 Generators in this range Medium

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

Dust resistance level is rated as low, indicating that the generator may not perform well in dusty environments.

Describes protection against dust ingress.

Pulsar G1200SG Outdoor Use Rating

Is it rated for outdoor use?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The product is rated for outdoor use, making it suitable for applications in outdoor settings.

Indicates if the generator is rated for outdoor use.

Pulsar G1200SG Long-Term Storage Suitability

Is it suitable for long-term storage?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

This generator is suitable for long-term storage, which can be beneficial for users needing to store it for extended periods.

Indicates whether the generator is suitable for extended storage.

Pulsar G1200SG Operating Temperature Range

What temperature range can it operate in?

24 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes 32°F - 104°F

26 Generators in this range 23°F - 104°F

Specifies the safe temperature range for operation.

Pulsar G1200SG Storage Temperature Range

What is the storage temperature range?

89 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes -4°F - 140°F

75 Generators in this range -4°F - 140°F

Defines safe temperatures for storage when not in use.

Pulsar G1200SG Humidity Tolerance

How well does it handle humidity?

96 Pulsar G1200SG 0 Votes Moderate

87 Generators in this range Moderate

Indicates tolerance to humid environments.

Accessories & Packaging 12

Pulsar G1200SG Tool Kit

Is a tool kit included?

Yes 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Pulsar G1200SG
Pulsar G1200SG

The generator comes with a tool kit, which can be very helpful for maintenance and repair.

Shows whether basic tools are included for setup or maintenance.

Pulsar G1200SG Wheel Kit

Is a wheel kit included?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Indicates whether a wheel kit is included for mobility.

Pulsar G1200SG Battery

Is the battery included?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Shows whether a starter battery is included.

Pulsar G1200SG Oil

Is oil included?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Indicates whether engine oil is provided out of the box.

Pulsar G1200SG Cover

Is a cover included?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Indicates whether a protective cover is included.

Pulsar G1200SG Parallel Cable

Is a parallel cable included?

No 0 Votes Pulsar G1200SG

Yes Generators in this range

Shows if a parallel connection cable is provided.

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Pulsar G1200SG Performance and Speed

How would you rate the performance and speed of this generator?

Very fast — Under 2 hours of runtime before needing a recharge 0 Votes
Fast — 2 to 4 hours of runtime before needing a recharge 0 Votes
Average speed — 4 to 6 hours of runtime before needing a recharge 0 Votes
Slow — 6 to 10 hours of runtime before needing a recharge 0 Votes
Very slow — Over 10 hours of runtime before needing a recharge 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Durability and Longevity

How would you rate the durability and longevity of this generator?

Very durable — 10+ years of reliable performance with minimal maintenance 0 Votes
Durable — 8 to 10 years of consistent performance 0 Votes
Average durability — 5 to 7 years of service with regular maintenance 0 Votes
Fragile — 2 to 4 years of performance before issues arise 0 Votes
Very fragile — Less than 2 years of use before the generator starts malfunctioning 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Ease of Setup

How easy is it to set up this generator?

Very easy — Plug-and-play, no tools required, ready to use in minutes 0 Votes
Easy — Basic setup with minimal tools required, quick to get started 0 Votes
Average — Setup requires some tools and time to get it running 0 Votes
Difficult — Requires multiple steps and tools, setup time is longer 0 Votes
Very difficult — Complex setup, professional help required to make it operational 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Noise Level

How would you rate the noise level of this generator during operation?

Very quiet — Operating noise level under 50 dB, barely noticeable 0 Votes
Quiet — Operating noise level between 51 to 60 dB, pleasant for use in quiet environments 0 Votes
Average noise — Operating noise level between 61 to 70 dB, noticeable but tolerable 0 Votes
Loud — Operating noise level between 71 to 80 dB, disruptive in residential areas 0 Votes
Very loud — Operating noise level above 80 dB, unpleasant and disturbing 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Design and Build Quality

How would you rate the design and build quality of this generator?

Very high quality — Premium materials and impeccable craftsmanship 0 Votes
High quality — Solid construction with high-grade materials 0 Votes
Average quality — Standard materials and construction, good value for money 0 Votes
Low quality — Cheap materials, feels flimsy and prone to damage 0 Votes
Very low quality — Poorly built with low-grade materials, unreliable 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Fuel Efficiency

How fuel-efficient is this generator?

Very efficient — 10+ hours of operation per gallon of fuel 0 Votes
Efficient — 7 to 9 hours of operation per gallon of fuel 0 Votes
Average — 4 to 6 hours of operation per gallon of fuel 0 Votes
Low efficiency — 2 to 3 hours of operation per gallon of fuel 0 Votes
Very low efficiency — Less than 2 hours of operation per gallon of fuel 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Ease of Use

How easy is it to operate this generator?

Very easy — Simple, user-friendly controls with intuitive operation 0 Votes
Easy — Straightforward controls, easy to get the hang of 0 Votes
Average — Some learning curve but manageable with the manual 0 Votes
Difficult — Requires careful attention and reading of the manual 0 Votes
Very difficult — Complicated controls, difficult to operate without expert help 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Maintenance and Serviceability

How easy is it to maintain and service this generator?

Very easy — Minimal maintenance required, parts are easy to replace 0 Votes
Easy — Occasional maintenance, but service instructions are clear 0 Votes
Average — Regular maintenance required, parts are moderately accessible 0 Votes
Difficult — Hard to access parts, maintenance takes time and effort 0 Votes
Very difficult — Service parts are hard to find, frequent maintenance needed 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Portability

How portable is this generator for outdoor use?

Very portable — Lightweight and compact, easy to transport 0 Votes
Portable — Slightly bulky but manageable for one person to carry 0 Votes
Average portability — Requires two people for transport, moderately heavy 0 Votes
Difficult to transport — Large, heavy design, requires a vehicle for transport 0 Votes
Very difficult to transport — Extremely bulky and heavy, difficult to move without assistance 0 Votes

Pulsar G1200SG Pricing

How would you rate the price of this generator?

Great value for money — Affordable for the features and quality offered 0 Votes
Pretty good price — Reasonable pricing considering its performance and features 0 Votes
Fair deal — Prices are fair but could be slightly better for the value 0 Votes
Kinda pricey — A bit more expensive than expected for the features provided 0 Votes
Crazy expensive — Overpriced for the features and performance offered 0 Votes

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