
Excel Power XL3000E | 3kW Petrol Generator | 230V | AVR | Euro V
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Excel Power XL3000E | 3kW Petrol Generator | 230V | AVR | Euro V
The Excel Power XL3000E is a compact open-frame petrol generator designed to provide reliable portable power for domestic, leisure, trade and light commercial applications.
Delivering up to 3000W starting output and 2800W rated continuous power, the XL3000E combines a straightforward recoil-start petrol engine with AVR voltage regulation, a large 15-litre fuel tank and twin UK 13A socket outlets.
With a robust steel tubular frame, a quoted operating noise level of 66dB(A) at 7 metres and a manageable 39kg weight, the XL3000E offers a practical balance of power, portability and simplicity.
3kW Maximum Power Output
The Excel Power XL3000E delivers:
- 3000W maximum starting output
- 2800W rated continuous output
- 230V AC output
- Twin 13A UK socket outlets
This makes it suitable for powering a range of tools, appliances and general electrical equipment where dependable portable power is required.
Always check the starting and continuous power requirements of any connected equipment before use.
AVR Voltage Regulation
The XL3000E is fitted with an Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR).
AVR technology helps maintain a more stable output voltage as electrical demand changes, making the generator suitable for a wide range of conventional electrical equipment.
For highly sensitive electronics, a dedicated inverter generator may still be the more appropriate choice.
Euro V Petrol Engine
The generator is powered by a low-emission Euro V petrol engine.
Its straightforward recoil starting system keeps operation simple while avoiding the additional weight and maintenance associated with a starter battery.
Low Oil Level Protection
The XL3000E includes low oil level protection.
This safety feature helps reduce the risk of engine damage if the oil level becomes too low during operation.
Routine oil-level checks should still form part of normal maintenance.
Large 15-Litre Fuel Tank
A key advantage of the XL3000E is its 15-litre fuel tank.
The larger fuel capacity allows extended operation between refuelling compared with many smaller portable generators.
Actual runtime will depend on electrical load, operating conditions and fuel quality.
Twin 13A UK Socket Outlets
The generator is equipped with:
- 2 x 13A 230V UK 3-pin sockets
- Covered socket protection
- Output circuit breaker protection
This allows two compatible 230V tools or appliances to be connected directly, provided the combined load remains within the generator's rated output.
12V DC Output
The control panel also includes a 12V DC output connection.
This provides an additional low-voltage output option for compatible applications.
Digital Information Centre
The integrated control panel includes an information display showing:
- Voltage
- Frequency
- Operating hours
This allows the user to monitor basic generator performance and running time.
Circuit Breaker Protection
The XL3000E includes output circuit breaker protection to help protect the generator and connected equipment in the event of an overload or electrical fault.
Earth Connection
A dedicated earth connection point is included on the control panel.
Earthing requirements vary depending on the application and installation, so appropriate electrical guidance should always be followed.
66dB(A) Noise Level
The XL3000E has a quoted operating noise level of approximately:
66dB(A) at 7 metres
This is relatively manageable for an open-frame petrol generator in this output class.
Actual perceived noise will vary depending on load, environment and surrounding surfaces.
Compact Open-Frame Design
The XL3000E measures approximately:
- 610mm long
- 440mm wide
- 440mm high
With a weight of approximately 39kg, it remains portable enough for workshops, site use and general backup applications while providing up to 3kW maximum output.
Durable Steel Tubular Frame
The generator is housed within a robust steel tubular frame designed to provide protection during transportation and everyday use.
The open-frame construction also provides straightforward access to the engine and other components for inspection and routine maintenance.
Typical Applications
The Excel Power XL3000E is suitable for a wide range of portable power requirements, including:
- Domestic backup power
- Workshops
- Light trade use
- Construction and maintenance
- Power tools
- Garden equipment
- Market stalls
- Outdoor events
- Lighting
- General electrical appliances
Its combination of 3kW maximum output, 2.8kW rated power, AVR regulation, 15-litre fuel tank and twin 13A UK sockets makes it a practical general-purpose petrol generator.
3-Year Warranty
The Excel Power XL3000E is covered by a 3-year warranty, providing additional reassurance for users requiring a dependable portable generator.
Warranty terms and conditions should always be checked before purchase.
Delivery & Returns
Fast UK delivery
Express delivery on mainland UK orders placed before 1pm (working days). Scottish Highlands, islands and offshore destinations may take a little longer — call 0800 222 9069 for a quote.
Easy 30-day returns
Not right for the job? Return unused items in their original condition and packaging within 30 days for a refund or exchange. See our Returns & Refunds policy for full details.
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