Portable Trade Generators

Power is the lifeblood of most businesses. So choosing the right generator that will keep your business running in the best and worst of times is absolutely critical. There are two main types: portable and stationary generators. In other words, those you can move around, and those you can’t. Aside from the obvious, there are some important differences between portable and stationary generators that you need to know if you are … Read More

There are some generators that are versatile enough to use across a wide range of applications – recreation, home backup, on boats, construction sites, events, small businesses and more. The key aspect of a generator that allows this kind of multipurpose use is its size: 5Kva generator. This level of power output makes them a great choice for all sorts of equipment from your home devices, power tools, kitchen appliances … Read More

Our pick of the best 8kVA Petrol Generator  Searching for the best 8kVA petrol generator for trade, construction or farming? We’re not surprised; 8kVA is the most popular portable generator size for work sites and on rural properties. That level of power will suit many pumps, welders, brick saws, air-compressors, cement mixers and a whole range of other power tools/equipment.   There are lots of generators at this size, but … Read More

Ever wondered who builds the best generator engines? We’ve put them to the test –now it’s time to crown the winners. A generator is only as good as its engine. Sure it might be packed with the most innovative features, large capacity fuel tanks, noise-reducing casing, remote starting and more. But when it comes to the crunch, if the generator’s engine isn’t up to par, its performance won’t be either. … Read More

Looking for a generator for the jobsite but don’t want to go big? An inverter generator could be the way to go. Here’s why… When we talk about power around the jobsite, we’re usually recommending the open frame trade generators that pack the most grunt. Those Petrol or Diesel powerhouse generators that you can rely on for a full day’s worth of electricity for your big and small equipment. And … Read More

Our most comprehensive range of genset models is our portable trade and farm generators series. We sell tough portable gensets to a whole range of commercial customers; builders, plumbers, farmers, civil construction companies, mine sites, agribusiness, renovators and much more. So after years of gathering feedback from these customers and businesses, along with our ongoing testing from in-house product experts, we can share with you these powerful reviews for the best trade … Read More

BEST PORTABLE GENERATOR FOR POWER TOOLS Whether you’re a professional tradie or weekend warrior, a generator is often a must-have addition to your toolkit. But with a massive range to choose from, which is the best generator for power tools? Tradies and serious renovators face the power challenge on a daily basis.  How do you power you tools if you are on a remote job site away from mains power, … Read More

Every week, all over Australia we sell trade generators to; civil construction companies, farmers, builders, plumbers, mining companies, hire industries, government departments, rural stations and many other customer types…Because of this, our generator experts have been able to compile a series of helpful answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about trade/farm generators for sale. So if you are in the market for a portable trade generator, then … Read More

EXPERTS RECOMMEND BEST TRADE GENERATORS FOR THE WORK-SITE  In a perfect world you’d be able to get power wherever and whenever you needed it. But in reality, tradies need to rely on portable generators to power up their tools. So which Generators for Tradesmen will give you the dependable power you need? When choosing generators for tradesmen, the first thing you need to decide is how much capacity you need. Too small and … Read More

Looking for the best trade generators? Here at MyGenerator, we’ve uncovered three generators packed with features and specs every tradie will love. But which one will prove itself as the best worker on a trade site? It’s tough powering up a trade site. The environment and workload is particularly demanding and full of potential dangers. You get bumped and knocked about, and are required to work for hours at a … Read More

Like car manufacturers, we find that generator manufacturers are typically good at different things. Some are the best at industrial generators. Others have a knack for backup generators. And of course, there are those who know exactly how to make the most lightweight and compact portable generators. But with Yamaha generators, there seems to be no limit to their skills. Yamaha produces the gruntiest generators for the worksite. The lightest … Read More

Thinking of buying a welder generator? No surprises there. After all, why would you buy two, three or four units when you can get everything you need in one compact package? But before you purchase a welder generator for sale, it pays to know the best brands out there. In Australia, Powerlite, Gentech, Crommelins and Advanced Power dominate the market for welder generators. Here, we measure them up for size: … Read More

Back in 1973, when Yamaha first started producing generators, nobody could have imagined that 50 years on they would be building gensets that make manufacturers like Honda quake in their boots. But today Yamaha is one of the biggest names in generators. If you’re looking for portable generators for camping/caravanning, they've got it. Rugged, powerful workhorses for the jobsite? Reliable, hassle-free companions for your mobile business? They've got it. The … Read More

Tough work environments demand tough generators. And there’s no tougher work environment than an Australian mine. You can’t settle for just any generator. You need to choose the most extreme Mining generator out there. One that is designed specifically to withstand everything a mining site can throw at it and still be begging for more.  Here are the five key factors you need to consider when choosing a mine specification … Read More

Thinking of buying a generator for business use? Whether it’s a farm, event, construction site, satellite office or something else entirely, there’s a whole range of commercial generators that can power your Australian business day and night. The only challenge is working out which one is best for your needs. That’s where we come in.  Below are the top 9 things to consider when buying a commercial generator. You may … Read More

Powerful Multi-Tasking: Everything you need to know about welder generators (plus a bit more): Why have one when you can have two? A welder generator appeals to the value-seeker in every one of us. But it doesn’t stop there – with manufacturers packing even more tools into a generator unit, we can now get more bang for our buck than ever before. Here, we reveal what you need to know … Read More

Looking for the best Honda Generators Australia has to offer? Before you commit to a generator powered by Honda, it might pay to check out some of the other generators out there. There’s no doubt that Honda Generators are up there with some of the best generator technology on the market. They offer exceptional reliability and fuel efficiency, whether you’re a camper or a contractor, a builder/tradesman, farmer or homeowner. … Read More

Looking for the best diesel generator for mining, hire, construction site or building backup? Here at MyGenerator, we’ve found not just one but five powerhouses that have you covered. Whether it's a tough worksite environment or important home/business power reserve, you need a reliable and durable generator. Brought to market by the biggest and best names in the generator world – Crommelins, Powerlite, Gentech, Himoinsa and Pramac – these 8kVA diesel generators have … Read More

Diesel generators are fast becoming the number one choice for portable power generation in Australia. But do you know what to look for when you see diesel generators for sale? Why Diesel Generators? First, let’s take a look at precisely why diesel generators are growing in popularity. Essentially, it comes down to the benefits of diesel as a fuel. Diesel produces much more power than petrol, costs less to operate … Read More

Thinking of buying a new generator? Maybe you’re finally going on that caravan trip you’ve been planning for the past 12 months. Perhaps you’re investing in a new generator as back-up to your solar system. Or maybe this is the year you’re finally getting your home extension built and you need a generator to see you through. Whatever the reason, before you purchase a new generator, it pays to know … Read More

The loud rumbling of a diesel engine is a thing of the past. In fact, Diesel Generators are one of the most cost-effective, efficient and quiet units you can buy. That’s right – quiet. Here, we reveal how diesel Generators are raising the bar on power: The Technical Bit How exactly does a Diesel Generator work? It all comes down to the type of ignition. Petrol engines operate on spark … Read More