Complete Product Review of Firman 2.5kva Key Start Generator - RD3910EX

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The FIRMAN RD3910EX is a cost-effective generator for your home or small business. The FIRMAN RD3910EX is a value for your money. Although the generator is model 3910, it is not a 3.9KVA generator. It is rated at 2.5KVA and has a recommended maximum load of 2.5KVA. So this 2.5KVA generator would be able to power your fans, bulbs, 1 TV, 1 Home theatre, Fridge or Freezer, and 1HP FIRMAN Inverter Air Conditioner. It is vital to load generators cautiously to prevent overload. Click here to shop for the FIRMAN RD3910EX 2.5KVA generator.

 

FEATURES OF THE FIRMAN RD3910EX 2.5KVA GENERATOR

  1. 15L Fuel Tank Capacity: The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator has a 15-litre fuel tank, ensuring it can run up to 13 hours at a 50% load. Hence, this means that when you fuel the RD3910EX generator at the start of your working day, it will comfortably carry you till the close of business.
  2. 4-stroke OHV Engine: The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator runs on a SPE200E, Max 6.5HP, 4-stroke single-cylinder, air-cooled, OHV engine. This guarantees powerful performance, precise valve actuation, excellent heat dissipation, low fuel consumption, and reduced noise.
  3. Fuel meter: The RD3910EX generator comes with a fuel meter which displays the fuel level, making the process a little less crude.
  4. Single Phase: The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator is a single-phase generator that provides an efficient source at a low cost.
  5. Voltage: The RD3910EX generator runs on 220 Voltage per 50 Hertz. 
  6. Overload Protection: The electric circuit breaker in the FIRMAN RD3910EX generator cuts off the current when the output voltage exceeds the designated maximum output capacity.
  7. Oil Alert System: The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator has an oil warning system. This system automatically shuts down the engine when the generator's oil level falls below a safe limit.
  8. DC Output: 12 Voltage / 8.3 Ampere.
  9. 2-wheel kit: A 2-wheel transport kit means the FIRMAN RD3910EX generator can easily be pushed around from one point to another.
  10. Giant Handle: A giant metal handle makes pushing around the FIRMAN RD3910EX generator easier.
  11. Starting Watts: 3100W.
  12. Running Watts: 2600W.
  13. Weight(kg): The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator weighs 55kg.
  14. Noise level: The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator has a noise level of 7 meters at 68dB.

 

WHAT APPLIANCES CAN THE FIRMAN RD3910EX 2.5KVA GENERATOR RUN?

The FIRMAN RD3910EX generator can power most home appliances such as;

Although, the FIRMAN RD3910EX generator can power only one 1.1HP, or just one 1.6HP or one 2.2HP FIRMAN Inverter AC under the normal link mode.

 

THIS GENERATOR IS TOO SMALL FOR ME. WHAT IS THE NEXT LARGER SIZE?

If the RD3910EX generator is too small for you, consider getting a 3.0KVA or a 3.5KVA generator, such as the ECO4990ESECO5990ESSPG3800E2SPG4000E2FPG4800E2 and AC6000E2. These are common choices for those interested in having a more extensive coil. Also, a 3.0KVA or 3.5KVA generator can simultaneously power a 2500W pressing iron, a 1HP non-inverter AC, a 1.5HP inverter AC, and a fridge and freezer with a few extra light bulbs and fans.

 

WHICH GENERATORS THAT ARE SLIGHTLY SMALLER SHOULD I CONSIDER?

The generators smaller than the 2.5KVA generators are the 2.0KVA. The options available under the 2.0KVA generators include SPG2500SPG2900FPG2800E2 and RD2910. They can power essential home appliances like light bulbs, fans, television, and three Firman 1.1HP Inverter ACs under the gen link mode or two Firman 1.6HP Inverter ACs under the gen link mode without other appliances.

 

WHAT ALTERNATIVES SHOULD I CONSIDER?

If you are seriously considering getting the RD3910EX, you might also want to check out the other options in this category, ECO3990ESSPG3000SPG3000 with wheelsSPG3000E2 and FPG3800E2.

RD3910EX VS ECO3990ES

  • The starting and running watts of the ECO3990ES generator are 2900W and 2600W. On the other hand, the starting and running watts of the RD3910EX generator are 3100W and 2600W. 
  • There is no DC output for the ECO3990ES generator, while the RD3910EX generator has a 12V / 8.3A DC output.
  • Both models have manual and electric starting systems.
  • The ECO3990ES generator has a noise level of 7 meters at 66dB, while the RD3910EX generator has a noise level of 7 meters at 68dB.
  • The ECO3990ES generator weighs 55kg, and the RD3910EX generator weighs 57.1kg.

RD3910EX VS SPG3000

  • The starting and running watts of the RD3910EX are 3100W and 2600W, respectively. On the other hand, the starting and running watts of the SPG3000 generator are 2800W and 2500W, respectively.
  • Both models have a 12V / 8.3 DC output.
  • The starting system of the RD3910EX generator is manual and electric, while the starting system of the SPG3000 generator is manual.
  • The RD3910EX can run for 13 hours at a 50% load per tankful. The SPG3000 can run for 14 hours at a 50% load per tankful.
  • Both models have a noise of 7 meters at 68dB.
  • The RD3910EX generator weighs 57.1kg, while the SPG3000 generator weighs 43.6kg.

RD3910EX VS SPG3000 WITH WHEELS

  • The starting and running watts of the RD3910EX are 3100W and 2600W, respectively. On the other hand, the starting and running watts of the SPG3000 with wheels generator are 2800W and 2500W, respectively.
  • Both models have a 12V / 8.3 DC output.
  • The starting system of the RD3910EX generator is manual and electric, while the starting system of the SPG3000 with wheels generator is manual.
  • The RD3910EX can run for 13 hours at a 50% load per tankful. The SPG3000 with wheels can run for 14 hours at a 50% load per tankful.
  • Both models have a noise of 7 meters at 68dB.
  • The RD3910EX generator weighs 57.1kg, while the SPG3000 with wheels weighs 43.6kg.

RD3910EX VS SPG3000E2

  • The starting and running watts of the RD3910EX are 3100W and 2600W, respectively. On the other hand, the starting and running watts of the SPG3000E2 generator are 2800W and 2500W, respectively.
  • Both models have a 12V / 8.3 DC output.
  • Both models' starting systems are manual and electric.
  • The RD3910EX can run for 13 hours at a 50% load per tankful. The SPG3000E2 can run for 14 hours at a 50% load per tankful.
  • Both models have a noise of 7 meters at 68dB.
  • The RD3910EX generator weighs 57.1kg, while the SPG3000E2 weighs 54.5kg.

RD3910EX VS FPG3800E2

  • The starting and running watts of the RD3910EX generator are 3100W and 2600W, respectively. On the other hand, the starting and running watts of the FPG3800E2 generator are 2800W and 2500W, respectively. 
  • Both models have a 12V / 8.3A DC output.
  • Both models' starting systems are manual and electric.
  • The RD3910EX generator can run for 13 hours at a 50% load per tankful. The FPG3800E2 generator can run for 14 hours at a 50% load per tankful.
  • Both models have a noise level of 7 meters at 68dB.
  • The RD3910EX weighs 57.1kg, while the FPG3800E2 weighs 57.9kg.

 

IS THERE ANY COMMON MYTH ABOUT THE FIRMAN RD3910EX 2.5KVA GENERATOR?

Yes, there is! The most common myth is that it is a 3.9KVA or a 3.0KVA generator because the model number is 3910. The truth is that it's a 2.5KVA rated generator. Although, it is a common myth in the market and on other websites. Please do not fall for it and overload your generator.

 

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