Pulsar PG6580E

Generator. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked 2026-11-03).

The Pulsar PG6580E is a gas-powered portable generator with 6,580 peak watts and 5,500 rated running watts. It runs on gasoline or propane (dual-fuel) and provides 120V and 240V output.

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Key features

• 6,580 peak watts / 5,500 running watts
• Features 120V and 240V output
• Two 5-20R 120V 20A duplex outlets, one L5-30R 120V 30A twist-lock outlet, and one L14-30R 120V/240V 30A twist-lock outlet
• 12V battery charging output
• Strong 274cc, 8 HP engine in a powder-coated frame
• Electric push start with battery, plus recoil start backup
• Automatic voltage regulator and digital voltage meter
• Includes propane hose for dual-fuel operation

What it is for

• Home backup
• Camping

Specifications

From the Pulsar page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.

What is in the box

• Propane hose

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Connection and wiring

Follow the diagrams in the Pulsar manual. Connecting to a home panel needs a transfer switch or interlock and a licensed electrician.

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Error codes and troubleshooting

We found no error-code table in this manual. Its troubleshooting section is the reference.

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