{"product_id":"jcb-g3600p-3-6kw-dual-voltage-petrol-generator","title":"JCB G3600P 3.6kW Dual Voltage Petrol Generator","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA proper site generator with the JCB name on it, at a size one person can wheel about.\u003c\/strong\u003e The G3600P gives you 3.2kW continuous from a 224cc JCB engine, 230V and 110V sockets, and a 15-litre tank good for up to 13 hours at half load. It rides on puncture-proof tyres inside a 32mm steel frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Authorised UK reseller   ✔ Free delivery to mainland UK   ✔ Prices include VAT   ✔ 3-year warranty (1 year commercial)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buyers choose the G3600P\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for UK sites.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 115V 16A socket for site tools and lights, plus a 230V 16A socket and a 12V 8.3A DC outlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong running for its size.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 15-litre tank gives up to 13 hours at 50% load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo flat tyres.\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid, puncture-proof tyres and a heavy-duty 32mm tubular steel frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteady, protected power.\u003c\/strong\u003e AVR keeps the voltage steady and built-in overload protection guards the generator and your tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple to run.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 4-stroke engine, so there's no fuel mixing, and a heavy-duty recoil start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e trades and small building jobs, smallholdings and allotments, market stalls, and backing up a few essentials in a power cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLook elsewhere if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you want key start, in which case see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/senci-sc4000-ii-3-8kw-electric-start-petrol-generator\"\u003eSenci SC4000-II\u003c\/a\u003e. For more power, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jcb-g8000pe-7-9kw-electric-start-petrol-generator\"\u003eJCB G8000PE\u003c\/a\u003e is the big brother. For laptops and sensitive electronics, or for quiet running, choose from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/inverter-generators\"\u003einverter generators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat will it run?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan around the 3.2kW continuous output. The 3.6kW maximum is for short bursts, such as a motor starting. The 115V 16A socket can supply up to about 1.8kW, and the 230V 16A socket covers the full output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAppliance or tool\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical running watts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFridge freezer (higher start-up draw)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 to 300W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCentral heating pump and boiler electrics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 to 200W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED site or household lighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 to 300W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSDS drill (110V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 to 1,500W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrowave (800W cooking power)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003earound 1,200W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKettle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,500 to 3,000W: on its own only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric shower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7,500W and up: too much for this generator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExample:\u003c\/strong\u003e fridge freezer 200W + boiler electrics 150W + lights 150W + TV 100W + microwave 1,200W comes to about 1,800W, which leaves around 1,400W in hand. Check the rating plates on your own appliances, as figures vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing it for home backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever plug a generator into a house socket. To power household circuits, have a qualified electrician fit a manual changeover switch so that the generator and the mains can never be connected together. It's a pull-start machine, so someone needs to start it during a power cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGetting it running\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the correct engine oil and check the level before the first start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill with fresh unleaded petrol. It's a 4-stroke, so don't mix oil into the fuel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt 50kg it wheels easily, but use two people to lift it into a vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sockets are 16A industrial-style, so most site tools plug straight in. You'll need a suitable adaptor for household 13A plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart it with no load attached and let it settle before plugging in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery note:\u003c\/strong\u003e JCB generators can take a little longer to arrive than other brands. If you need one by a certain date, please contact us before ordering and we'll confirm availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJCB G3600P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame-mounted petrol generator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6kW \/ 4.5kVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eContinuous output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2kW \/ 4.0kVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJCB 224cc, 7.5hp, 4-stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty recoil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage \/ phase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230V and 115V, single phase, 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOutlets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x 230V 16A, 1 x 115V 16A, 1 x 12V 8.3A DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegulation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAVR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProtection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in overload protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnleaded petrol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel tank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRun time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 13 hours at 50% load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNoise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 dB(A) at 7m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame and tyres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32mm tubular steel frame, solid puncture-proof tyres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e610 x 580 x 540mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years (1 year commercial), subject to manufacturer's terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have electric start?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this model uses a heavy-duty recoil pull start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run a kettle?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, a 3kW kettle will run on its own, but it uses almost all of the 3.2kW output, so switch off other large loads first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long will a tank last?\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 13 hours at half load. One owner reported around 6 hours on half a tank, in line with that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it quiet?\u003c\/strong\u003e It's quoted at 70 dB(A) at 7m, which is fine on site but too loud for close neighbours or a campsite. An inverter generator is the better choice for those.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure it's the right size?\u003c\/strong\u003e Send us your appliance list at \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@generator-uk.co.uk\"\u003esales@generator-uk.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003ca href=\"tel:01744520110\"\u003e01744 520110\u003c\/a\u003e, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, and we'll help you size it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSafety: run outdoors only, well away from doors and windows. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. 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