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This 2.8 kVA generator provides reliable backup power at affordable price. Perfect for power tools on site. Great for emergencies at home. Tradesman Series means tough enough for job sites!
Power tools on construction sites.
Lights and basic home appliances.
Refrigerator during power outages short.
Laptops and WiFi routers working.
Small workshop equipment easily running.
Camping trips with modern conveniences.
❌ Work stops when power goes out
❌ Job sites without electricity access
❌ Emergency backup costing fortune expensive
❌ Needing power in remote locations
❌ Food spoiling during long outages
✓ 2.8 kVA powers essential equipment
✓ Tradesman Series built tough always
✓ Affordable backup power solution budget
✓ Reliable 4-stroke petrol engine proven
✓ Compact and portable design easy
✓ Pure copper alternator quality built
Contractors needing site power regularly.
Handymen running power tools daily.
Homeowners wanting emergency backup affordable.
Weekend warriors doing home projects.
Anyone needing budget generator reliable.
Built tougher than homeowner models.
Handles job site abuse daily.
Reliable performance in tough conditions.
Designed for tradesmen using tools.
Affordable contractor-grade quality always.
Run angle grinder and drill together.
Power lights plus small tools easily.
Basic home appliances during emergencies.
Not whole-house backup power obviously.
Perfect for essential equipment only.
Cleaner power for sensitive electronics.
Safe for laptops and power tools.
Lasts longer than aluminum alternatives.
Better voltage stability always consistent.
Professional-grade component included standard.
Automatic Voltage Regulator built in.
Protects your expensive equipment always.
Stable voltage output consistently maintained.
Safe for all your electronics.
3.6L fuel tank included standard.
Runs 4 hours at 50% load.
Runs 2 hours at 100% load.
Perfect for typical job sites.
Get through emergencies easily overnight.
Power angle grinders cutting metal.
Run drills and impact drivers.
Operate saws and sanders smoothly.
Power site lights at night.
Charge tool batteries between jobs.
Keep fridge running during outages.
Power lights throughout house easily.
WiFi router stays online working.
Charge phones and laptops always.
Run small fan for cooling.
Low oil alert sensor protects engine.
RCD safety switch included standard.
Circuit breaker protection built in.
Overload protection prevents damage always.
• Gentech 2.8 kVA generator unit
• 4-stroke petrol engine 208cc
• Pure copper alternator quality
• AVR voltage regulation automatic
• 2× 15A socket outlets standard
• USB charging point included
• 12V charging capability built
• Engine oil and user manual
✓ Ships FREE from Gentech directly
✓ Nationwide delivery 3-5 days
✓ Official Gentech authorized dealer
✓ 1-year warranty included always
✓ Local service and parts support
✓ Expert advice available anytime
✓ Support local Hillcrest business
Rated output: 2.5 kVA / 2 kW
Max output: 2.8 kVA / 2.2 kW
Engine: 208cc 4-stroke petrol
Starting: Recoil pull-start system
Alternator: Pure copper construction
AVR: Advanced voltage regulation included
Fuel tank: 3.6 liters capacity
Run time (50%): 4 hours
Run time (100%): 2 hours
Outlets: 2× 15A + USB + 12V
Weight: 38kg portable
Noise level: 94 dB @ 7m
Warranty: 1-year manufacturer
2.8 kVA Tradesman (This one!): Budget-friendly, job sites, basic backup, R4K-R7K
3.5 kVA Electric Start: More power, electric start, mid-range, R7K-R10K
9.5 kVA Electric Start: Whole-house backup, maximum power, premium, R13K-R17K
Choose based on needs. 2.8kVA for tools. 3.5kVA for more power. 9.5kVA for home backup!
Is 2.8 kVA enough power?
Yes, for power tools and basic backup! Runs angle grinder plus lights. Perfect for job sites and emergencies!
Can it run my fridge?
Yes, small fridge easily! Plus lights and WiFi. Not whole house. Just essential appliances during outages!
Is it good for job sites?
Perfect! Tradesman Series built for sites. Powers tools all day. Contractors use these daily successfully!
How long will it run?
4 hours at half power. 2 hours at full power. Enough for typical work day or overnight emergency!
Is it hard to start?
No! Simple pull-start system. Easy for anyone to operate. Starts reliably every time needed!
Can I use it indoors?
NO! Never use generators indoors. Carbon monoxide kills. Always outdoors only. Well-ventilated area required!
What maintenance is needed?
Regular oil changes mainly. Check oil level before use. Very basic maintenance. User manual explains everything!
What's the warranty coverage?
1-year manufacturer warranty included. Local service through Build It Hillcrest. Parts and support available!
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes! Ships FREE from Gentech warehouse. Arrives in 3-5 days. Delivered to your door anywhere in South Africa!
Ships direct from supplier warehouse. Delivery anywhere in South Africa in 3-5 days!
Built for job sites! Powers tools all day! Affordable emergency backup! Tradesman Series quality proven!
✓ Contractors and handymen on sites
✓ Power tools and basic equipment
✓ Emergency home backup affordable
✓ Weekend DIY projects power needs
✓ Camping trips with modern conveniences
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