Gentech EP8000HSRE-R/S-V2 8 kVA Petrol Generator

• Enjoy hassle-free start-ups thanks to the electric and remote start (via contact closure) feature, so you can get the power going without leaving your chair.

• Get reliable, long-lasting performance with the Honda-powered engine, so you’re not stuck dealing with breakdowns when you need power most.

• Keep your essentials running smoothly with its solid 8 kVA output, so your home or worksite stays up and running without interruptions.

• Count on tough, Aussie-ready durability with its rugged open-frame design, so it holds up in rough conditions without a fuss.

• Save time and avoid frustration with its user-friendly setup and controls, so you can get things powered up quickly without mucking around.

8 kVA Gentech electric & remote start generator Package Contents:

• Generator unit

• Remote start key fob

• Battery (for electric start)

• User manual

• Basic tool kit

8 kVA Gentech Honda Remote Start Generator Data Sheet:

Gentech 8 kVA Electric & Remote Start Petrol Generator Tech Specs

Brand : Gentech
Product Type : Portable Generator
Fuel : Petrol
Generator Type : Open Frame Generator
Frame Type : Open Frame
Generator Rating (kVA) : 8
Rated AC Output : 6400 W
Power Rating : 8 kVA
Model Rating 0.8pf @ 50Hz : 8 kVA
Alternator Rating : 9.5 kVA
Engine Model : Honda iGX390
Phase : 1-Phase
Starting System : Recoil / E-Start
Fuel Tank Capacity : 25 L
Noise Level @ 7m : 72 dBA
Outlets : 2 × 15 Amp
Volts : 240 V
Approx. Fuel Consumption @ 80% Load : 2.58 L/hr
Operation Hours @ 80% Load : 9.7 hrs
Fuel Type : Petrol
Dimensions (L × W × H) : 780 × 570 × 570 mm
Weight : 98 kg

Gentech EP8000HSRE-R/S-V2 FAQs

1. What can the Gentech EP8000HSRE-R/S-V2 be used for?
The Gentech EP8000HSRE-R/S-V2 is an 8 kVA single-phase petrol generator powered by a Honda iGX390 engine. It delivers a rated AC output of 6,400 W and features two 15 A, 240 V outlets. Its remote-start capability makes it particularly suitable as a backup power source for applications such as unreliable solar power systems, as well as general farm, workshop and property use.

2. Does the generator require assembly before use?
Some initial setup and pre-start checks may be required before operating the generator. Always follow the supplied Owner’s Manual for correct preparation, including checking the engine oil and fuel and ensuring the generator is positioned securely. The unit weighs approximately 98 kg, so suitable lifting or handling equipment should be used when moving it; the generator is fitted with a centre-point lift to assist with handling.

3. How should I operate the Gentech EP8000HSRE-R/S-V2 safely?
Always operate the generator outdoors in a well-ventilated area, away from enclosed spaces, doors and windows due to the risk of carbon monoxide from engine exhaust. Keep the generator dry and on a stable surface, and never exceed its rated electrical capacity. Follow all operating and maintenance instructions in the Owner’s Manual, as damage caused by misuse, lack of maintenance or failure to follow the supplied instructions may not be covered under warranty.

4. What warranty comes with the Gentech EP8000HSRE-R/S-V2?
Gentech states that its generators are covered by a 24-month manufacturer's warranty for the frame and alternator. Engine warranty is handled separately by the engine manufacturer. Gentech lists a 36-month warranty for Honda GX engines; because this model is specified with a Honda iGX390, customers should confirm the applicable engine warranty with the dealer or Honda at the time of purchase. Warranty covers qualifying defects under normal operating conditions and excludes normal maintenance items, consumables, abuse, lack of maintenance, unauthorised servicing and operation contrary to the Owner’s Manual.