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Buy quality petrol generators online from Hyundai Power Products. The full range of Hyundai Petrol Generators includes innovative and renowned Inverter Generators, designed specifically for the leisure market, and an all-encompassing range of commercial and industrial Open-Frame Generators.
The Hyundai Inverter Generator range has developed vastly since they originally hit the UK market, with Hyundai gaining the reputation as one of the best suppliers in handy yet portable and quiet leisure generators.
For the commercial, industrial and construction markets, Hyundai Open-Frame Petrol Generators have been designed to provide economical and consistent power, housed in rugged open frames for the toughest work environments.
Shop for petrol engine leisure inverter and site generators with the official UK Hyundai distributor.
Petrol Generators - FAQs
How to drain petrol from a generator
To drain petrol from a generator, follow these steps: Turn off the fuel valve, disconnect the fuel line, let the petrol empty into a container, dispose of the fuel properly, and reconnect the fuel line. Always prioritise safety during this process, and follow your machine's fuel safety protocol.
How does a petrol generator work?
A petrol generator works by burning petrol in an internal combustion engine, creating mechanical energy. This energy drives a generator component through electromagnetic induction, ultimately producing electricity for powering devices and appliances.
Are diesel generators better than petrol generators?
The choice between diesel and petrol generators depends on your specific needs. Diesel generators offer better fuel efficiency and durability, making them ideal for long-term, high-power applications. Petrol generators are more portable and suitable for smaller, intermittent uses. Consider factors such as fuel availability, usage patterns, and power requirements to determine which type is better suited to your situation. Both diesel and petrol generators have their advantages; choose the one that aligns best with your specific needs and budget.
How long can a petrol generator run?
The runtime of a petrol generator varies depending on factors like the generator's fuel tank capacity, load, and fuel efficiency. On average, a small portable petrol generator can run for about 8-12 hours on a full tank at a moderate load. Larger generators may run for more extended periods. To determine precise runtime, check the generator's specifications and calculate it based on your expected load and fuel tank size. Regular maintenance and efficient operation also play a role in achieving maximum runtime.