Gentech ED8500KSRE 8.5 kVA E-Start Diesel Generator
Pick this product up from any of the locations below! Call us on 1300 902 361 for more details.
- Brooklyn, Victoria 3012
- Malaga, Western Australia 6090
- Milperra, New South Wales 2214
- Mount Louisa, Queensland 4814
- Stapylton, Queensland 4207
This is an estimate only. Actual delivery times can vary with stock availability, courier delays, weather, public holidays and your location.
Gentech 8.5 kVA Electric Start Generator – Easy Power When You Need It Most!
Nothing throws a spanner in the works like the power cutting out especially when the fridge is full, the tools are running, or you’re halfway through a job.
The Gentech 8.5 kVA Kohler Powered Diesel Generator is built for those “you’ve got to be kidding me” moments. With a tough diesel engine and reliable electric start, it’s ready to kick into gear when the grid taps out. Whether you’re on the farm, running a workshop, or just want proper backup power at home, this unit keeps things humming along without the drama.
Grab one today and stay powered up when the lights go out.
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Why The Gentech 8.5 kVA Electric Start Generator May Be Right For You:
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Enjoy dependable power when the grid packs it in thanks to the tough Kohler diesel engine, so you can keep the fridge cold, the tools running, and the job moving without missing a beat.
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Start your generator without the usual fuss with the convenient electric start (plus recoil backup), so you’re not yanking a cord like you’re trying to start an old lawn mower.
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Run your gear for longer without constant refueling thanks to the large 34-litre fuel tank, so you can power through the day without stopping every few hours to top it up.
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Count on solid power for tools, appliances, and site gear with the 8.5 kVA output capacity, so everything from the shed to the house keeps ticking along nicely.
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Handle tough Aussie conditions with confidence thanks to the heavy-duty Gentech generator frame and build, so it stands up to farm work, worksites, and the occasional knock around the shed.
8.5 kVA Gentech Electric Start Generator Package Contents:
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Gentech 8.5 kVA Electric Start Diesel Generator
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Kohler Diesel Engine
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Electric Start System
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User Manual
Gentech ED8500KSRE 8.5 kVA Kohler Generator Data Sheet:
Gentech ED8500KSRE 8.5 kVA E-Start Diesel Generator Tech Specs
Brand: Gentech
Product Type: Portable Generator
Fuel: Diesel
Generator Type: Conventional
Frame Type: Open Frame
Generator Rating: 8.5 kVA
Power Rating: 8.5 kVA
Model Rating 0.8pf @ 50Hz: 8.5 kVA
Alternator Rating: 9.5 kVA
Engine Model: Kohler KD425
Engine Speed: 3000 rpm
Phase: 1-Phase
Engine Horsepower: 12.5 hp
Starting System: Electric Start
Fuel Tank Capacity: 34 L
Noise Level @ 7m: 80 dBA
Outlets: 2 x 15 Amp
Voltage: 230 V
Approx. Fuel Consumption @ 80% Load: 2.60 L/hr
Operation Hours @ 80% Load: 13.0 hrs
Fuel Type: Diesel
Dimensions (L x W x H): 876 x 546 x 700 mm
Weight: 165 kg
Gentech ED8500KSRE FAQs
1. What can the Gentech ED8500KSRE be used for?
The ED8500KSRE is an 8.5 kVA, single-phase diesel generator designed for dependable portable power. With 230 V output and 2 x 15 Amp outlets, it can be used for suitable tools, equipment and other electrical loads where mains power isn't readily available. Always check the starting and running wattage of your equipment to ensure it stays within the generator's rated capacity.
2. Does the Gentech ED8500KSRE require assembly before use?
The generator is supplied as a complete open-frame generating unit, so major assembly should not normally be required. Before first use, however, follow the Owner's Manual carefully and check items such as engine oil, diesel fuel, battery connections and general fasteners before starting. The unit weighs approximately 165 kg, so appropriate lifting or handling equipment should be used when moving it.
3. What safety precautions should I follow when using this diesel generator?
Always operate the ED8500KSRE outdoors in a well-ventilated area, away from doors, windows and enclosed spaces due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Keep the generator dry, position it on a stable surface and avoid refuelling while the engine is running or hot. Electrical connections and any connection to building wiring should be completed in accordance with the Owner's Manual and applicable electrical requirements.
4. What warranty does the Gentech ED8500KSRE come with?
Gentech lists a 24-month manufacturer's warranty for generators, covering the frame and alternator, while the Kohler engine carries a 12-month engine warranty in accordance with the engine manufacturer's terms. Warranty covers eligible defects under normal operating conditions but excludes normal maintenance items, consumables, abuse, lack of maintenance, unauthorised servicing and operation contrary to the Owner's Manual.