Portable Generator Built To Last

Portable Generator Built To Last ENERGY Miscellaneous “Our new ReGen portable generator doesn’t have a lot of bells and whistles but it’s built to last and affordably priced ” says LeRoy Riehl Riehl Equipment Ickesburg Penn Riehl is a distributor for Kohler and Honda generators and also services and repairs them throughout Pennsylvania Most of his customers are in the construction business He saw a need for a low cost simple portable generator so he started manufacturing the ReGen 2 years ago Three different models are available all powered by Honda engines “The ReGen is designed and built to be jobsite tough ” says Riehl “We buy the generator head and engine and then build the frames and put everything together in our shop Our goal was to build a simple and very dependable generator that doesn’t have all the extra features found on other brands such as automatic controls It’s designed for the farmer who needs a generator only occasionally and just wants a generator he can throw on back of a utility vehicle and take with him anywhere He can operate the ReGen all day long and maybe have to refill the gas tank once ” According to Riehl the ReGen works great in off-grid solar applications “It’s a challenge to use most conventional portable generators with solar back-up power because they’re not designed to produce a continuous 20 amps As a result the breaker gets hot and trips ” The company sells 2 800 4 500 and 5 500-watt models The 2 800-watt model sells for $1 349 plus S&H; the 4 500-watt for $1 679 plus S&H; and the 5 500-watt for $2 149 plus S&H An optional wheel kit is available Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Riehl Equipment 66 Wallett Rd Ickesburg Penn 17037 ph 717 438-3907; requip@emypeople net; www riehlequipmentpa com

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