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MAC AFRIC 1.8kW Inverter Generator
The MAC AFRIC 1.8kW inverter generator offers pure sine wave electricity, ideal for sensitive devices. Features a Voltage Frequency Run Time Digital (VFT) Meter. Full-sized plug, 2 USB ports and an integrated top-handle for enhanced manoeuvrability.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Generator Type | Silent Type |
| Power Output | 1 800 W (1.8 KW) |
| Output Voltage | 230 V (Single Phase) @ 50 HZ |
| Amperage | 7.8 A |
| Decibel Rating | 62 DB(A) |
| Type | Petrol Powered |
| Tank Capacity | 4.8 L |
| Start Type | Pull Start Only |
| Voltage Regulator | Yes (Inverter - Pure Sine Wave) |
| Oil Capacity | 0.38 L |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Forced Air Cooling, OHV |
| Engine Displacement | 79.7 cc |
| Engine Model | R80-i |
| Total Running Time | 4 Hours |
Specifications Notification
Generators are manufactured to run at 80% of their maximum output at sea-level in a neutral climate. Altitude and temperature can reduce engine efficiency and power output.
Expert Advice
Choose a generator with at least 20% more capacity than your estimated need to avoid overloading and extend the unit’s lifespan.
Specifications Description
Sound Level: 56–68 DB(A) @ 7 M
Spark Plug Gap: 0.6–0.7 MM
Spark Plug Torque: 12.5 NM
Recommended Engine Oil: SAE SJ 15W-40
Generator Must be Earthed
Max Power Output: 2.0 KW
THD: <3%
1/2 Load Running Time: 6 Hours
Fuel Consumption: 1.22 L/H
Bore/Stroke: 48.6 × 43 MM
Limitations of Use:
- Do not exceed 50% of the generator’s rated load for the first-step load.
- Do not exceed 75% of the generator’s rated load for the running load.
These guidelines account for natural current fluctuations during petrol combustion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are inverter generators quiet enough for home use?
Yes. The MAC AFRIC 1.8kW Inverter Generator is designed for quiet operation, with a sound level of just 56–68 DB(A) @ 7 meters. It’s ideal for home use where noise reduction is important.
What makes this generator suitable for load shedding?
This unit delivers a stable 1.8 kW of power with a pure sine wave inverter, making it safe for sensitive electronics during load shedding. It also features USB ports and full-sized plug points, perfect for running essentials. View the full product here: MAC AFRIC 1.8kW Generator.
Is this an affordable generator for load shedding needs?
Absolutely. The MAC AFRIC 1.8kW model balances performance, portability, and price — a cost-effective solution for households and small offices affected by regular power cuts. Click here to view pricing and details.
Can this inverter generator power my appliances safely?
Yes. Its pure sine wave output ensures compatibility with sensitive devices such as TVs, laptops, routers, and even some medical equipment. Learn more about the specifications.
How portable is the MAC AFRIC 1.8kW Inverter Generator?
This generator features an integrated top handle for easy carrying, making it perfect for mobile or backup power solutions at home or on the go. See product page.
What fuel does this generator use and how efficient is it?
It runs on petrol and consumes approximately 1.22 L per hour. At 50% load, you can expect up to 6 hours of runtime from the 4.8 L tank. Check fuel consumption and engine specs in the official user manual (PDF).
Why choose an inverter generator over a conventional one?
Inverter generators like this MAC AFRIC model offer cleaner, more stable power with lower noise levels and better fuel efficiency compared to conventional generators. If you need more power, view the larger 3.2kW version here.
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| Manuals & Videos | |
|---|---|
| Package Length (cm) | 51.05 |
| Package Width (cm) | 32.51 |
| Package Height (cm) | 48.51 |
| Package Weight (kg) | 22.840000 |
| Generator Type | Silent Type |
| Power Output | 1 800 W (1.8 KW) |
| Output Voltage | 230 V (Single Phase) @ 50 HZ |
| Amperage | 7.8 A |
| Decibel Rating | 62dBA |
| Type | Petrol Powered |
| Tank Capacity | 4.8 L |
| Start Type | Pull Start Only |
| Voltage Regulator | Yes (Inverter - Pure Sine Wave) |
| Oil Capacity | 0.38 L |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Forced Air Cooling, OHV |
| Engine Displacement | 79.7cc |
| Engine Model | R80-i |
| Total Running Time | 4 Hours |