Pulsar GD400BN vs WEN DF472
What is the difference?
The Pulsar GD400BN has 3.2 kW of running power, 4 kW peak. The WEN DF472 has 3.8 kW of running power, 4.75 kW peak.
Both are dual-fuel.
The Pulsar GD400BN runs 4.5 h at half load, the WEN DF472 runs 11 h at half load. The WEN DF472 runs longer on a tank.
The Pulsar GD400BN has a 1 gal tank, the WEN DF472 has a 4 gal tank.
The Pulsar GD400BN has 120 V AC output, the WEN DF472 120/240 V. Only 240 V output can run 240 V loads such as many well pumps, dryers and central AC.
Specs side by side
| Pulsar GD400BN | WEN DF472 | |
|---|---|---|
| Running W | 3200 | 3800 |
| Peak W | 4000 | 4750 |
| Fuel | dual-fuel | dual-fuel |
| Tank (gal) | 1 | 4 |
| Run time @50 % (h) | 4.5 | 11 |
| Noise (dB) | — | — |
| CO shutoff | yes | — |
| Weight (lb) | 47 | — |
| Warranty (yr) | — | 2 |
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-26 / 2026-10-28. Specs one maker does not list are left out of the comparison. Sponsored links; we may earn a commission.
Common questions
Which has more running watts, Pulsar GD400BN or WEN DF472?
The WEN DF472. More running watts: 3800 W vs 3200 W.