Loncin 3000i Inverter Petrol Generator – Loncin LC1499cc Engine 2.5 kVA
Key Specifications:
Engine: 4-stroke, single-cylinder, air-cooled OHV Loncin engine, 149cc
Rated Power Output: 2.3 kW (continuous)
Maximum Power Output: 2.5 kW (2.5 kVA)
Voltage: 230V, single-phase, 50 Hz
Sockets: 2 x 13A 230V UK sockets, 1 x 12V DC output
Fuel Tank Capacity: 4.5 litres
Run Time: Up to 5–7 hours (varies by source and load)
Starting Method: Recoil (pull start)
Noise Level: 52–61 dBA at 7 meters, making it quieter than many competitors
Weight: 26.5 kg
Dimensions: Roughly 499 x 285 x 455 mm
Output Technology: Digital inverter, providing stable, clean power for sensitive electronics (less than 1.5% total harmonic distortion)
Features and Benefits:
Lightweight & Portable: Suitcase-style design with a carrying handle
Low Noise: Designed specifically for environments where noise matters, like campsites
Economical: Reduces fuel consumption by up to 25% compared to traditional generators
Highly Reliable: Loncin engines are used in a range of industrial and automotive applications
Ideal for Electronics: The inverter output is suitable for laptops, mobile devices, televisions, and other sensitive appliances
Applications:
Camping and caravanning
DIY and gardening
Home backup for essentials
Outdoor events
Summary:
The Loncin 3000i Inverter Generator offers a strong combination of power, quiet operation, and portability, backed by a reputable engine manufacturer and a 2-year warranty. It is considered a good value alternative to higher-priced generators with similar features and is well-suited for users needing stable output in quiet settings.
