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Thank you for purchasing a Honda generator. This manual covers operation and maintenance of the EB3000 and EB4000 generators. All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission. This manual should be considered a permanent
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CONTENTS CONTENTS .. .: ............................... 1 1. GENERATOR SAFETY ............................ 2 2. COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION 4 ................................. 3. PRE-OPERATION CHECK .................................. 8 4. STARTING THE ENGINE 5. GENERATOR USE ....................................... 11 6. STOPPING THE ENGINE .................................. 13 7.MAlNTENANCE ......................................... 16 ............................... 8. TRANSPORTING/S
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1. GENERATOR SAFETY To ensure safe operation - l Place the generator at least 1 m (3 ft) away from buildings or other equipment when operating the generator. l Operate the generator on a level surface. If the generator is tilted, fuel spillage may result. l Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Never run the generator in an enclosed area. Be sure to provide adequate ventilation. l Know how to stop the generator quickly and understand operation of all the controls. Never permi
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2. COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION AUTO THROTTLE SWITCH \ CIRCUIT BREAKERS ENGINE SWITCH \ VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH FUEL VALVE RECPTACLES FUEL FILTER OUNO TERMINAL RECOIL SThRTER GRIP ENGINE OIL FILLER CAP I ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG 2
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SPARK PLUG COVER FUEL TANK CAP \ / AIR CLEANER I MUFFLER 3
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3. PRE-OPERATION CHECK CAUTION: Be sure to check the generator on a level surface with the engine stopped. 1. Check the engine oil level, CAUTION: Engine oil is major factor affecting engine performance and service life. Non-detergent or vegetable oils are not recommended. Use Honda 4-stroke oil, or an equivalent high detergent, premium quality motor oil certified to meet or exceed U.S. automobile manufacturer’s requirements for Service Classification SE or SF. (Motor oils classified SE
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NOTE: When the oil runs lower than the specified level during operation, the engine switch automatically turns off through an oil alert system to pro- tect the engine from overheating. If this occurs, add oil to the top of the filler hole neck, then turn the switch on and restart the engine according to the instructions. ENGINE SWITCH Cont’d 5
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2. Check the fuel level. Use automotive gasoline with a research octane of 91 or higher or a pump octane of 86 or higher. Never use an oil/gasoline mixture or dirty gasoline. Avoid getting dirt, dust or water in the fuel tank. CAUTION: Gasoline substitutes are not recommended; they may be harmful to the fuel system components. Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive under certain conditions. Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow flames or
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3. Make sure that the AC circuit breakers are OFF. The generator may be hard to start if a load is connected. CIRCUIT BRhAKERS 7
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4. STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Turn the fuel valve on. FUEL VALVE , 2. Pull the choke rod to CLOSE. CHOKE ROD 8
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3* Make Sure the auto-throttle switch is off, or more time will be required for warm up. AUTO-THROTTLE - SWITCH 4. Turn the engine switch on. ENGfNE SWITCH \ 9
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5. Pull the starter grip until compression is felt, then pull briskly. NOTE: Do not allow the starter grip to snap back. Return it slowly by hand. STARTER GRIP 6. Push the choke rod to OPEN as the engine warms up. CHOKE ROD 7. If auto-throttle will be used, turn the switch to “AUTO” after the engine has warmed up. 10
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5. GENERATOR USE m To prevent electrical shock from faulty appliances, the generator should be grounded. Connect a length of heavy wire between the ground terminal and the ground source. CAUTION: l Limit operation requiring maximum power (EB3000 : 3.0 kVA, EB4000 : 4.0 kVA) to 30 minutes. For continuous operation, do not exceed the rated power of 2.8 kVA (EB3000) and 3.8 kVA (EB4000). In either case, the total wattage of all appliances connected must be considered. l Do not exceed the
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AC applications 1. Turn the voltage selector switch to either position as required. When the switch is turned to “12OV ONLY” position, you can use only 12OV AC. At “12OV/24OV” position, you can use both 12OV and 240V sources. 2. Switch on the AC Circuit Breakers. 3. Plug in the appliance. NOTE: This generator is equipped with an AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulator) for stable voltage supply. CAUTION: Be sure that appliances do not exceed the rated load for more than 30 minutes, and never e
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6. STOPPING THE ENGINE To stop the engine in an emergency, turn the engine switch OFF. In normal use: 1. Turn the AC circuit breakers OFF. 2. Turn the engine switch OFF. ENGINE SWITCH 13
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3. Turn the fuel valve OFF. FUEL VALVE 14
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7. MAINTENANCE The purpose of the maintenance schedule and adjustment is to keep the generator in the best operating condition. Inspect or service as scheduled in the table on the next page. M Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance. If the engine must be run, make sure the area is well ventilated. The exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas. CAUTION: Use only genuine HONDA parts or their equivalent. The use of replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality ma
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Maintenance Schedule REGULAR SERVICE 3 months 6 months year Inspection 0 Engine oil Change 0 0 Inspection 0 Air cleaner element Cleaning 0 (1) Fuel filter cleaning 0 Spark plug maintenance 0 Valve clearance adjustment 0 (2) Combustion chamber and 0 (2) valve cleaning Fuel line inspection 0 (Replace if necessary) Clean every 100 operating hours. Spark arrester NOTE (1) : Service more frequently when used in dusty areas. .(2) : These items should be serviced by an authorized
