
Rato R8500D-3 Generator – Reliable 8.5kW Industrial Power
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Rato R8500D-3 8.5kW Heavy-Duty Industrial Diesel Generator
The RATO R8500D-3 Industrial Generator is engineered for reliability and performance in demanding applications. Delivering 8.5kW of robust power, it’s ideal for worksites, commercial operations, and backup power needs. Its durable open-frame design ensures stability and strength, while advanced technology provides clean, dependable electricity for tools, machinery, and sensitive equipment. Built with user convenience in mind, it features electric start, extended run times, and efficient fuel management. Tough enough for industrial use yet versatile for multiple environments, the R8500D-3 is backed by a 2-year/500-hour domestic warranty, offering peace of mind and consistent power when it matters most.
UNIQUE FEATURES ⚡ 8.5kW High-Capacity Industrial Power Benefit: Provides robust output suitable for powering heavy-duty equipment and multiple appliances simultaneously.
Outcome: Ensures reliable electricity supply for industrial worksites, farms, or as a strong backup during outages.
Benefit: Built for continuous, demanding use with a rugged frame and high-quality components.
Outcome: Delivers long-lasting performance under harsh conditions, reducing downtime and offering peace of mind in critical applications.
Benefit: Typically fitted with multiple outlets, protective RCDs, wheels/handles for mobility, and large-capacity fuel tank.
Outcome: Enhances operational safety, portability, and efficiency , making it suitable for both stationary backup and mobile industrial work.
4-stroke OHV engine – 499cc – Powerful, fuel-efficient engine designed for demanding applications.
Includes RCD switch – Provides enhanced electrical safety against overloads and faults.
Includes 32 amp IP66 plug – Weatherproof high-capacity outlet for heavy-duty equipment.
AVR rated – Automatic Voltage Regulation ensures stable and consistent power output.
2 x built-in USB ports – Convenient charging for phones, tablets, and small electronics.
Strong, stable output, reliable long-time performance – Delivers dependable power for extended use.
Low fuel consumption, low carbon exhaustion – Efficient operation with reduced environmental impact.
Convenient recoil and electric start – Flexible starting options for ease of use.
3-in-1 digital meter – Displays voltage, frequency, and run time for accurate monitoring.
Wheels and handle for easy movement – Portable design for simple transport across worksites or properties.
👉 Ideal Use: Designed for large worksites, farming operations, events, and backup home power , this generator provides high-capacity output, safety features, and efficient performance , making it ideal for powering heavy tools, appliances, and critical systems reliably.
SPECIFICATION Displacement499.6cc
Bore x Stroke94 x 72mm
Compression Ratio8.7 : 1
Rated Frequency50Hz
Rated Voltage240v
Rated Power8.0kw
Max Power8.5kw
DC Output12v / 8.3A
Fuel Tank Capacity25 litres
Full Load Continuous Running Time5 hours
1/2 Load Continuous Running Time7 hours
Noise (7m)80dB
Dimensions (L x W x H cm)68.3 × 54.0 × 54.2 cm
Net Weight102kg
Shipping
This product is over 100kg; the shipping cost will be automatically calculated at checkout based on your postcode. Contact us to arrange delivery to your home, if required, at orders@loftylawncare.com.au
Owner's ManualRato R8500D-3 8.5KW Inverter Generator Operation Manual
Rato R8500D-3 8.5KW Inverter Parts List
Lawn Care Equipment can be BIG and HEAVY but don't stress, we have a simple 3-tiered shipping policy to provide convenient buying experience based on the weight of the products.
Products 25kg and Under
Free home delivery is included with your purchase.
Look out for this label on the product page:
Products From 26kg to 100kg
Free delivery to your nearest freight depot is included with your purchase. Contact us to arrange home delivery for your order if required - sales@loftylawncare.com.au.
Look out for this label on the product page:
Products Over 100kg
Shipping cost will be automatically calculated at checkout based on your postcode. Simply add the item to your cart, go to the checkout page, type in your post code and select your preferred freight option to get a shipping quote in seconds.
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Order Confirmation:
As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. This means that we have received your order in our system and pre-authorised your credit card for the purchase.
As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment. If your item is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorisation and reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be made.
If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment (within 5 business
days) we will process the charges and get to work preparing your order for shipment.
Order Shipment:
If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card it will ship within three business days from the date of your order.
We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order
leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.
If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within four business days of your order feel free to follow up with us at sales@loftylawncare.com.au.
Damages:
Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery.
If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging.
If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to sales@loftyawncare.com.au, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.
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Rato R8500D-3 8.5kW Heavy-Duty Industrial Diesel Generator
The RATO R8500D-3 Industrial Generator is engineered for reliability and performance in demanding applications. Delivering 8.5kW of robust power, it’s ideal for worksites, commercial operations, and backup power needs. Its durable open-frame design ensures stability and strength, while advanced technology provides clean, dependable electricity for tools, machinery, and sensitive equipment. Built with user convenience in mind, it features electric start, extended run times, and efficient fuel management. Tough enough for industrial use yet versatile for multiple environments, the R8500D-3 is backed by a 2-year/500-hour domestic warranty, offering peace of mind and consistent power when it matters most.
UNIQUE FEATURES ⚡ 8.5kW High-Capacity Industrial Power Benefit: Provides robust output suitable for powering heavy-duty equipment and multiple appliances simultaneously.
Outcome: Ensures reliable electricity supply for industrial worksites, farms, or as a strong backup during outages.
Benefit: Built for continuous, demanding use with a rugged frame and high-quality components.
Outcome: Delivers long-lasting performance under harsh conditions, reducing downtime and offering peace of mind in critical applications.
Benefit: Typically fitted with multiple outlets, protective RCDs, wheels/handles for mobility, and large-capacity fuel tank.
Outcome: Enhances operational safety, portability, and efficiency , making it suitable for both stationary backup and mobile industrial work.
4-stroke OHV engine – 499cc – Powerful, fuel-efficient engine designed for demanding applications.
Includes RCD switch – Provides enhanced electrical safety against overloads and faults.
Includes 32 amp IP66 plug – Weatherproof high-capacity outlet for heavy-duty equipment.
AVR rated – Automatic Voltage Regulation ensures stable and consistent power output.
2 x built-in USB ports – Convenient charging for phones, tablets, and small electronics.
Strong, stable output, reliable long-time performance – Delivers dependable power for extended use.
Low fuel consumption, low carbon exhaustion – Efficient operation with reduced environmental impact.
Convenient recoil and electric start – Flexible starting options for ease of use.
3-in-1 digital meter – Displays voltage, frequency, and run time for accurate monitoring.
Wheels and handle for easy movement – Portable design for simple transport across worksites or properties.
👉 Ideal Use: Designed for large worksites, farming operations, events, and backup home power , this generator provides high-capacity output, safety features, and efficient performance , making it ideal for powering heavy tools, appliances, and critical systems reliably.
SPECIFICATION Displacement499.6cc
Bore x Stroke94 x 72mm
Compression Ratio8.7 : 1
Rated Frequency50Hz
Rated Voltage240v
Rated Power8.0kw
Max Power8.5kw
DC Output12v / 8.3A
Fuel Tank Capacity25 litres
Full Load Continuous Running Time5 hours
1/2 Load Continuous Running Time7 hours
Noise (7m)80dB
Dimensions (L x W x H cm)68.3 × 54.0 × 54.2 cm
Net Weight102kg
Shipping
This product is over 100kg; the shipping cost will be automatically calculated at checkout based on your postcode. Contact us to arrange delivery to your home, if required, at orders@loftylawncare.com.au
Owner's ManualRato R8500D-3 8.5KW Inverter Generator Operation Manual
Rato R8500D-3 8.5KW Inverter Parts List
Lawn Care Equipment can be BIG and HEAVY but don't stress, we have a simple 3-tiered shipping policy to provide convenient buying experience based on the weight of the products.
Products 25kg and Under
Free home delivery is included with your purchase.
Look out for this label on the product page:
Products From 26kg to 100kg
Free delivery to your nearest freight depot is included with your purchase. Contact us to arrange home delivery for your order if required - sales@loftylawncare.com.au.
Look out for this label on the product page:
Products Over 100kg
Shipping cost will be automatically calculated at checkout based on your postcode. Simply add the item to your cart, go to the checkout page, type in your post code and select your preferred freight option to get a shipping quote in seconds.
Look out for this label on the product page:
We don't want to mess around with fine print and extra charges, we
like things to be simple and easy.
Want to know about our Returns Policy? Read more here.
Order Confirmation:
As soon as you place your order you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. This means that we have received your order in our system and pre-authorised your credit card for the purchase.
As soon as we receive your order we automatically check to confirm that your order is in stock and available for immediate shipment. If your item is on back-order or unavailable we will void the pre-authorisation and reach out to you via e-mail to see if alternate arrangements can be made.
If your item(s) are available for immediate shipment (within 5 business
days) we will process the charges and get to work preparing your order for shipment.
Order Shipment:
If your order is in stock and we process the charges to your credit card it will ship within three business days from the date of your order.
We will send you shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order
leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.
If you do not receive shipping confirmation from us within four business days of your order feel free to follow up with us at sales@loftylawncare.com.au.
Damages:
Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage you should make note of it when signing for delivery or do not agree to accept the delivery.
If you do accept delivery you are required to immediately take photos using your smart phone or camera of the damaged packaging or products inside the packaging.
If your item(s) do arrived damaged please send photos to sales@loftyawncare.com.au, then visit our Returns page and lodge your return claim online.
We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at Lofty Lawn Care Mowers and More.
Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we know you'll love them. But is there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.