{"product_id":"jcb-g8000pe-7-9kw-electric-start-petrol-generator","title":"JCB G8000PE 7.9kW Electric Start Petrol Generator","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerious site power with the JCB name behind it.\u003c\/strong\u003e The JCB G8000PE delivers 7.5kW of continuous petrol power from a 15hp engine, in a 32mm steel frame on puncture-proof wheels. It's built for sites, farms and fabrication yards where a smaller generator would run out of breath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✔ Authorised UK reseller   ✔ Free delivery to mainland UK   ✔ Prices include VAT   ✔ 3-year home \/ 1-year commercial warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy buyers choose the G8000PE\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.5kW continuous, 7.9kW maximum:\u003c\/strong\u003e from a 457cc, 15hp JCB engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey start with heavy-duty recoil backup:\u003c\/strong\u003e it will still start if the battery is flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuncture-proof wheels and 32mm steel frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e made for rough ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtected:\u003c\/strong\u003e AVR, built-in overload protection and low-oil shutdown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSite-ready outlets:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230V 32A, two 115V 16A and a 12V DC outlet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25L tank:\u003c\/strong\u003e over 8 hours at 50% load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e building sites, welding and fabrication, farms, and larger home backup loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLook elsewhere if:\u003c\/strong\u003e you need less power and a lighter machine, in which case see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jcb-g3600p-3-6kw-dual-voltage-petrol-generator\"\u003eJCB G3600P\u003c\/a\u003e; you want quieter running, where our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silent-and-canopied-generators\"\u003esilent and canopied generators\u003c\/a\u003e are better suited; or you need to run it every day for long hours, where a diesel makes more sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat will it run?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn \u003cstrong\u003e230V\u003c\/strong\u003e, the single 32A outlet can deliver up to about 7.4kW. On \u003cstrong\u003e115V\u003c\/strong\u003e, each 16A outlet is limited to about 1.8kW, and dual-voltage generators give only part of their rated output on the lower voltage. These are typical figures, so check your own equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEquipment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical watts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInverter welder (light to medium use)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to about 5,000W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSite compressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,200W, much more at start-up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSite cabin heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,000W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSDS drill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChop saw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,800W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED site light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExample:\u003c\/strong\u003e a cabin heater and a 2.2kW compressor total about 5.2kW, leaving room for the compressor's start-up surge. For welding, check your welder's maximum input current against the 32A outlet before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore your first start\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd engine oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e have oil ready, as you'll need to fill it before you start it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the battery lead\u003c\/strong\u003e is connected, then fill with fresh unleaded petrol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck your plugs:\u003c\/strong\u003e the outlets are industrial-style 16A and 32A, so you need matching plugs or suitable adaptors (not included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFull specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.9kW \/ 9.8kVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eContinuous output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5kW \/ 9.4kVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJCB 15hp, 457cc, OHV, 4-stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel \/ tank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnleaded petrol \/ 25L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRun time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver 8 hours at 50% load\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 32A, 2 x 115V 16A, 1 x 12V 8.3A DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric key \/ recoil backup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAVR\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProtection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverload protection, low-oil shutdown\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 wheels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32mm tubular steel frame, puncture-proof wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e94kg net\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 x 650 x 720mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years home use, 1 year commercial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it run a welder?\u003c\/strong\u003e Many 230V inverter welders run well on it. Check your welder's maximum input current first, or send us the model and we'll check.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it covered for commercial use?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, with a 1-year warranty. Home use is covered for 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it to back up a house?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, for substantial loads, through a changeover switch fitted by a qualified electrician. Never back-feed through a socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan one person move it?\u003c\/strong\u003e On firm ground, yes, thanks to the wheels. At 94kg, allow two people for ramps and vans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure it's the right size?\u003c\/strong\u003e Send us your equipment 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\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSafety: run outdoors only, well away from doors and windows. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. 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