- 27 November 2024
Power on demand means you’re never stuck unable to finish a job.
With summer approaching, aircons and appliances will be giving power systems across Australia a work out.
Unfortunately, extra demand can lead to power shortages, bringing work to a grinding halt and leading to annoying or costly delays. That’s why it pays to have a generator or two ready to go.
This month, we’re spotlighting five portable products from Westinghouse – a trusted brand for over a century when it comes to innovative and high-quality tech that’s rock-solid and dependable on site.
Westinghouse Digital Inverter Generator iGen2500
With up to 17 hours of run time, this lightweight generator is easy to keep in the van so it’s always on hand. Plus, the digital inverter tech makes it only slightly louder than a normal conversation. You can still pretend not to hear people if you want, though.
- 2,500 starting watts/2,200 running watts
- Easy to carry 21.5kg with handle
- Ultra-silent running from only 51 dB(a)
- Up to 17 hours run time with 4.3L fuel tank
Westinghouse Digital Inverter Generator iGen2600
With the highest starting power output in its class and dual outlet sockets, this generator means you’re able to run multiple tools or other electrical devices at once - no powerboard necessary.
- Up to 2,600 peak watts/2,200 rated watts
- Up to 10 hours run time with a 4.5L fuel tank
- Intuitive digital display
- Lightweight and easy to carry 20.9kg with handle
Westinghouse Digital Inverter Generator iGen4500s
If you need more punch on hand, but still want to keep your generator light and portable, this ultra-silent option is a great go-to on site. Its 13.5L fuel tank means it has more than enough juice to keep you up and running during an outage.
- 4,500 starting watts/3,700 running watts
- Push-button electric start with remote control
- Ultra-silent running from only 51 dB(a)
- Up to 24 hours run time with 13.5L fuel tank
Westinghouse Portable Generator WHXC8500E
On to the beefy, traditional generators with this petrol-engine option. With battery, starter box and clean-air tech for more power and less noise, its dual outlets make it a dependable partner when your site goes dark.
- 8,500 starting watts/6,750 running watts
- 420cc Westinghouse 4-stroke OHV petrol engine
- 13.1 hours run time at 50% output with 25 litre fuel tank
- Dual 240 volt AC outlets and a 12 volt DC outlet
Westinghouse Portable Generator WHXC8500E-Pro
You’re a pro, and so is this generator. While the other entries on this list are great for a couple of tools, this option is designed for professional settings, with a punchy engine and Australian WH&S approval thrown in.
- 8,500 starting watts/6,750 running watts
- Push-button electric start with battery included
- RCD safety switch – Australian WH&S approved
- 13.1 hours run time at 50% output with 25L tank
Like more info?
Head to your local Mitre 10 and speak to our team. They’re experts in helping you figure out which wattage, run time and tech will best suit your day-to-day work.
