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Akron Pulsar Dual Fuel Generator, 8550 LP/9500 NG Rated Watts, 10,800 LP/12,000 NG Surge Watts, Model# PG12000B

Item# 115256
Akron Pulsar Dual Fuel Generator, 8550 LP/9500 NG Rated Watts, 10,800 LP/12,000 NG Surge Watts, Model# PG12000B

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Akron Pulsar Dual Fuel Generator, 8550 LP/9500 NG Rated Watts, 10,800 LP/12,000 NG Surge Watts, Model# PG12000B

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  • 12,000W peak/9500W rated (Gasoline); 10,800W peak/8550W rated (LPG)
  • 457cc, OHV Engine, CARB approved
  • (4) 120V outlets
  • (1) 120/240V Twist-lock outlet
  • (1) 120/240V 50 Amp RV outlet

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Product Summary

The Akron Dual-Fuel Generator is an excellent portable power source for power equipment, home, work or recreation. It's designed to keep you out of the dark during the next power outage. The dual-fuel feature with the ability to run on gasoline or liquid propane provides you with more options and peace of mind in the event of a natural disaster. This unit features a 457cc, single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV engine that produces 12,000 peak Watts/9500 running Watts on gasoline and 10,800 peak Watts/8,550 running Watts on LPG. The extended runtime and output make it an ideal source of backup power for running large appliances and other electronic devices, so you can comfortably weather the storm. The convenient Switch & Go technology allows you to seamlessly transition between fuel sources while in use without missing a beat. This unit features a durable steel frame, never-flat wheels, and convenient drop-down handles to make storage and maneuvering easier than ever. When you need the convenience of portability and the power to perform, the Pulsar PG12000B has you covered!

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  • (1) Generator

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  • 12,000W peak/9500W rated (Gasoline); 10,800W peak/8550W rated (LPG)
  • 457cc, OHV Engine, CARB approved
  • (4) 120V outlets
  • (1) 120/240V Twist-lock outlet
  • (1) 120/240V 50 Amp RV outlet
  • (1) 12V DC output
  • (1) Electric push start and recoil backup
  • (1) Digital meter
  • (1) Drop-down handles
  • (1) Set never-flat wheels

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

115256

Brand

Akron

Manufacturer's Warranty

24 months parts / 12 months labor

Ship Weight

218.0 LB

Fuel Type

LP or NG

Voltage

120/240

Max. Amps

50

Engine Displacement

457 cc

Engine Brand

DUCAR

Engine Model

Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV, air cooled

Noise Level

74 dB

Enclosure Material

Steel

Start Type

Electric or recoil

Fuel Capacity

8 Gal

Full Load Fuel Consumption

6 GPH

Half-Load Run Time

12 hr

Number of Outlets

7
AttributeSpecification

Outlet Type

(4)120V / (1) 120/240 twist-lock / (1)120/240V 50 A RV outlet and (1) 12V dc outlet

Battery Required

Yes

Battery Included

Yes

Rated Watts LP

8,550

Rated Watts NG

9,500

Surge Watts LP

10,800

Surge Watts NG

12,000

Auto Shutdown

No

Overload Protection

Yes

Low Oil Shutdown

Yes

Hour Meter

Yes

Engine Cooling

Air

Built-in Inverter

No

CARB Compliant

Yes

Horsepower

15

Product Weight

218 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

29 x 22 x 23

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  1. What is the THD of this unit???

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    1. The total harmonic distortion rating is 8% at half load.

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  2. Can this Generator be parelleled?

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    1. This generator does not have the ability to be paralleled.

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  3. Is this a inverter generator or a misprint?

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    1. This is not an inverter generator. It is a traditional generator.

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  4. Is this unit made in China??

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    1. The generator is manufactured in Vietnam.

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Manufacturer's Warranty

24 months parts / 12 months labor

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