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05/06/20 14:27:56 31ZT3604_001 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. The generator is a potential source of electrical shock if misused. Do not expose the generator to moisture, rain or snow. Do not let the generator get wet, and do not operate it with wet hands. Keep this owner’s manual handy, so you can refer to it at any time. This owner’s manual is considered a permanent part of the
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05/06/20 14:28:01 31ZT3604_002 Congratulations on your selection of a Honda generator. We are certain you will be pleased with your purchase of one of the finest generators on the market. We want to help you get the best results from your new generator and to operate it safely. This manual contains the information on how to do that; please read it carefully. As you read this manual, you will find information preceded by a symbol. That information is intended to help you avoid damage to your gene
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05/06/20 14:28:10 31ZT3604_003 A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. And using this generator safely is an important responsibility. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Of course, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating
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05/06/20 14:28:14 31ZT3604_004 CONTENTS SAFETY ....................................................................................................... 5 Safety Label Locations ........................................................................ 5 Safety Information ............................................................................... 7 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION ............................................................... 9 CONTROLS ................................................
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05/06/20 14:28:16 31ZT3604_005 MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................... 34 The Importance of Maintenance ....................................................... 34 Maintenance Safety ........................................................................... 35 Emission Control System Information ............................................. 36 Air Index ....................................................................................
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05/06/20 14:28:23 31ZT3604_006 SAFETY SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. Read them carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Honda generator dealer for a replacement. 5
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05/06/20 14:28:36 31ZT3604_008 SAFETY INFORMATION Honda generators are designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to instructions. Read and understand this owner’s manual before operating your generator. You can help prevent accidents by being familiar with your generator’s controls, and by observing safe operating procedures. Operator Responsibility Know how to stop the generator quickly in case of emergency. Understand the use of all generator controls, output receptacl
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05/06/20 14:28:44 31ZT3604_009 Electric Shock Hazards The generator produces enough electric power to cause a serious shock or electrocution if misused. Using a generator or electrical appliance in wet conditions, such as rain or snow, or near a pool or sprinkler system, or when your hands are wet, could result in electrocution. Keep the generator dry. If the generator is stored outdoors, unprotected from the weather, check all of the electrical components on the control panel, before each use.
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05/06/20 14:28:49 31ZT3604_010 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION PARALLEL OPERATION OUTLETS AC RECEPTACLES TM ECOTHROTTLE SWITCH GROUND TERMINAL OIL ALERT INDICATOR LIGHT OVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHT OUTPUT INDICATOR LIGHT DC RECEPTACLE DC CIRCUIT PROTECTOR FUEL TANK CAP VENT LEVER CHOKE LEVER FUEL TANK CAP RECOIL STARTER GRIP LEFT SIDE MAINTENANCE COVER ENGINE SWITCH 9
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05/06/20 14:28:55 31ZT3604_011 SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE COVER SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR CLEANER FRAME SERIAL NUMBER Record the frame serial number for your future reference. Refer to this serial number when ordering parts, and when making technical or warranty inquiries (see page ). 58 Frame serial number: Date purchased: 10
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05/06/20 14:29:01 31ZT3604_012 CONTROLS ENGINE SWITCH To start and stop the engine. Switch position: OFF: To stop the engine. ON: To start and run the engine. O ON N ENGINE SWITCH O OF FF F RECOIL STARTER To start the engine, pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly. Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter. 11
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05/06/20 14:29:08 31ZT3604_013 FUEL TANK CAP VENT LEVER The fuel tank cap is provided with a vent lever to seal the fuel tank. The vent lever must be in the ON position for the engine to run. When the engine is not in use, leave the vent lever in the OFF position to reduce the possibility of fuel leakage. FUEL TANK CAP VENT LEVER O OF FF F O ON N CHOKE LEVER The choke is used to provide proper starting mixture when the engine is cold. It can be opened and closed by operating the choke lever manu
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05/06/20 14:29:13 31ZT3604_014 OUTPUT INDICATOR LIGHT The output indicator light (green) is illuminated when the generator is operating normally. It indicates that the generator is producing electrical power at the receptacles. OUTPUT INDICATOR LIGHT (GREEN) OVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHT If the generator is overloaded (in excess of 1,000 VA), or if there is a short circuit in a connected appliance, the overload indicator light (red) will go ON. The overload indicator light (red) will stay ON, and aft
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05/06/20 14:29:19 31ZT3604_015 OIL ALERT SYSTEM The Oil Alert system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the crankcase. Before the oil level in the crankcase can fall below a safe limit, the Oil Alert indicator light comes on and the Oil Alert system automatically will stop the engine (the engine switch will remain in the ON position). If the engine stops or the Oil Alert indicator light comes on when you pull the starter grip, check the engine oil lev
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05/06/20 14:29:26 31ZT3604_016 TM ECOTHROTTLE SWITCH TM The EcoThrottle system automatically reduces engine speed when all loads are turned off or disconnected. When appliances are turned on or reconnected, the engine returns to the proper speed to power the electrical load. If high electrical loads are connected simultaneously, turn the TM EcoThrottle switch to the OFF position to reduce voltage changes. TM When using the DC output, turn the EcoThrottle switch to the OFF position. ON: Recommend
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05/06/20 14:29:31 31ZT3604_017 DC RECEPTACLE The DC receptacle should ONLY be used for charging 12-volt automotive type batteries. DC CIRCUIT PROTECTOR The DC circuit protector automatically shuts off the DC battery charging circuit when the DC charging circuit is overloaded, when there is a problem with the battery, or when the connections between the battery and the generator are improper. OFF PUSH ON DC CIRCUIT PROTECTOR DC RECEPTACLE 16
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05/06/20 14:29:38 31ZT3604_018 GENERATOR USE CONNECTIONS TO A BUILDING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Connections for standby power to a building electrical system must be made by a qualified electrician. The connection must isolate the generator power from utility power, and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes. Improper connections to a building electrical system can allow electrical current from the generator to backfeed into the utility lines. Such backfeed may electrocute utility co
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05/06/20 14:29:45 31ZT3604_019 AC APPLICATIONS Before connecting an appliance or power cord to the generator: Make sure that it is in good working order. Faulty appliances or power cords can create a potential for electrical shock. If an appliance begins to operate abnormally, becomes sluggish or stops suddenly, turn it off immediately. Disconnect the appliance, and determine whether the problem is the appliance, or if the rated load capacity of the generator has been exceeded. Make sure that th
