Makinex Industrial Generator 16kW | Honda GX690 | 480V
Industrial Contractor Generator β Compact. Powerful. Jobsite-Ready.
16kW Honda-powered portable generator delivering consistent single-phase and three-phase power for demanding construction and industrial applications.

Industrial Power for Tools, Equipment, and Heavy Loads
The Makinex 16kW 480V Portable Generator is built to deliver reliable, high-output power for contractors running floor grinders, welders, compressors, brick saws, and other power-hungry equipment. Designed for both single-phase and three-phase operation, this generator allows multiple equipment types to run from a single compact unit.
At the core is a Honda GX690 twin-cylinder engine paired with a radial flux alternator using rare earth magnets. This advanced alternator design delivers smoother, more consistent power with fewer peaks and valleys, while extracting up to 15% more usable power from the engine.
The generatorβs compact footprint makes it ideal for tight job sites, rental yards, and urban construction where larger tow-behind units are impractical. Integrated safety systems and rugged construction ensure dependable performance in demanding environments.
16kW of proven Honda power β built for real work.
Why Contractors Choose This Generator
β‘ High-Output Industrial Power
- Up to 16.8kW maximum output with 15kW continuous power.
- Runs heavy-duty tools including grinders, welders, and compressors.
- Consistent voltage for sensitive and high-load equipment.
π Dual Phase Flexibility
- Supports both single-phase and three-phase equipment simultaneously.
- Multiple outlet options eliminate the need for multiple generators.
- Ideal for mixed-equipment job sites.
π‘ Jobsite Safety Built In
- Integrated RCD and RCBO protection.
- Protects operators and equipment from electrical faults.
- Designed to meet demanding jobsite safety expectations.
π Compact & Portable Design
- Compact footprint fits tight spaces where tow-behind units canβt.
- Easy to move on and off vehicles.
- Ideal for rental yards and mobile contractors.
π§ Proven Honda Reliability
- Honda GX690 twin-cylinder petrol engine.
- Electric key start with 9-gallon fuel tank.
- Fuel-efficient operation at 0.92 gal/hr at 50% load.
Specifications
| Power Output | Max 16.8 kW / Continuous 15 kW |
| Voltage | 110V Single Phase / 480V Three Phase |
| Single Phase Outlets | 20A GFCI outlet, 30A L16-30R outlet |
| Three Phase Outlets | 30A L22-30R twist lock outlet |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Engine | Honda GX690, 688cc |
| Starting System | Electric Key Start |
| Fuel Tank | 9.0 Gallons |
| Fuel Consumption | 0.92 gal/hr @ 50% load |
| Noise Level (7m) | 72 dB (no load) |
| Weight | 342 lbs (dry) |
| Dimensions | 30.4 L Γ 20.8 W Γ 35.5 H in |