How much power does the Rainman Portable Petrol 70L use?

Nothing from the battery bank. It runs a petrol engine instead, burning roughly 700 ml of fuel per hour, so about 1.1 litres for a 100-litre day.

How long does the Portable Petrol 70L take to make a day's water?

At its rated 50–77 L/hr, 100 litres takes about 1.6 hours. Output falls in cold or silty water, so treat that as a best case rather than a promise for every anchorage.

How much does the Rainman Portable Petrol 70L cost in Australia?

Our indicative figure is $6,699, taken from the manufacturer's published US list and excluding freight, duty and installation. Australian dealer pricing is usually all-inclusive and reads higher. Ask a stockist for a landed AUD quote before you budget.

Who sells the Rainman Portable Petrol 70L in Australia?

20 verified Australian businesses are listed as Rainman dealers or specialists, including Rainman Desalination, The Watermaker Man, M Water Marine & RV. Each entry links to the manufacturer or company page that proves it.

No published electrical draw

Rainman Portable Petrol 70L

Name: Rainman Portable Petrol 70L
Brand: Rainman
Availability: InStock

Portable · Petrol · 2 × 21in

50–77litres per hour

—watts drawn

n/aWh per litre

$6,699indicative price

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What it costs to run

A four-person crew using 25 litres a head needs 100 litres a day. On this system that is:

1.6 hrun time per day

fuelenergy per day

$105per L/hr of capacity

No electrical draw at all. Budget roughly 1.1 litres of petrol for that day.

What people cross-shop it against

Spectra Newport 400C64 L/hr · 4.5 Wh/L · $14,500 Dessalator D60 DUO60 L/hr · 9.2 Wh/LDessalator D60 Freedom60 L/hr · 9.2 Wh/L

The rest of the Rainman range

Portable 12VDC 34L31.5 L/hr · 12.7 Wh/LModular 12VDC 34L31.5 L/hr · 12.7 Wh/LPortable 24VDC 55L53 L/hr · 11.3 Wh/LModular 24VDC 55L53 L/hr · 11.3 Wh/LPortable AC 70L63.5 L/hr · 19.7 Wh/LModular AC 70L63.5 L/hr · 19.7 Wh/LPortable AC 75L68.5 L/hr · 18.2 Wh/LPortable Petrol 75L68.5 L/hr · n/aModular AC 75L68.5 L/hr · 18.2 Wh/LFrame AC 100L, auto90 L/hr · 13.9 Wh/LFrame AC 100L, manual90 L/hr · 13.9 Wh/LModular 48VDC 140L120 L/hr · 10.4 Wh/LPortable AC 140L127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LPortable Petrol 140L127 L/hr · n/aPortable 48VDC 140L127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LModular AC 140L127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LFrame AC 140L, auto127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LFrame AC 140L, manual127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LFrame 48VDC 140L, auto127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LFrame 48VDC 140L, manual127 L/hr · 9.8 Wh/LFrame AC 240L Torrent, auto222 L/hr · 12.6 Wh/LFrame AC 240L Torrent, manual222 L/hr · 12.6 Wh/L

Common questions

How much power does the Rainman Portable Petrol 70L use?: Nothing from the battery bank. It runs a petrol engine instead, burning roughly 700 ml of fuel per hour, so about 1.1 litres for a 100-litre day.
How long does the Portable Petrol 70L take to make a day's water?: At its rated 50–77 L/hr, 100 litres takes about 1.6 hours. Output falls in cold or silty water, so treat that as a best case rather than a promise for every anchorage.
How much does the Rainman Portable Petrol 70L cost in Australia?: Our indicative figure is $6,699, taken from the manufacturer's published US list and excluding freight, duty and installation. Australian dealer pricing is usually all-inclusive and reads higher. Ask a stockist for a landed AUD quote before you budget.
Who sells the Rainman Portable Petrol 70L in Australia?: 20 verified Australian businesses are listed as Rainman dealers or specialists, including Rainman Desalination, The Watermaker Man, M Water Marine & RV. Each entry links to the manufacturer or company page that proves it.