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EB500i/EB7000i AH O/M 31Z12602
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Owner s Manual
GENERATOR
EB5000i EB7000i
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2004 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. See page 76 for instructions
AH N HC 1000.2005.12
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05/12/21 14:29:51 31Z12600_001 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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 generator and should remain with the generator if resold. The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd
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05/12/21 14:29:56 31Z12600_002 INTRODUCTION 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 all 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 da
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05/12/21 14:30:06 31Z12600_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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05/12/21 14:30:09 31Z12600_004 CONTENTS GENERATOR SAFETY.................................................................................6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................................6 Operator Responsibility.......................................................................6 Carbon Monoxide Hazards..................................................................6 Electric Shock Hazards .....................................................................
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05/12/21 14:30:13 31Z12600_005 CONTENTS OPERATION ...............................................................................................27 SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS ......................................................27 STARTING THE ENGINE .......................................................................28 STOPPING THE ENGINE .......................................................................31 GFCI OPERATION .................................................................
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05/12/21 14:30:16 31Z12600_006 CONTENTS TRANSPORTING .......................................................................................61 TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS........................................62 ENGINE PROBLEMS..............................................................................62 GENERATOR PROBLEMS .....................................................................64 TECHNICAL & CONSUMER INFORMATION...........................................65 TECHNICAL INFOR
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05/12/21 14:30:24 31Z12600_007 GENERATOR SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Honda generators are designed for use with electrical equipment that has suitable power requirements. Other uses can result in injury to the operator or damage to the generator and other property. Most accidents can be prevented if you follow all instructions in this manual and on the generator. The most common hazards are discussed below, along with the best way to protect yourself and others. Operator Responsibility K
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05/12/21 14:30:32 31Z12600_008 GENERATOR SAFETY 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 the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI), and all ot
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05/12/21 14:30:35 31Z12600_009 GENERATOR SAFETY Refuel With Care Gasoline is extremely flammable, and gasoline vapor can explode. Allow the engine to cool if the generator has been in operation. Refuel only outdoors in a well-ventilated area with the engine OFF. Do not overfill the fuel tank. Never smoke near gasoline, and keep other flames and sparks away. Always store gasoline in an approved container. Make sure that any spilled fuel has been wiped up before starting the engine. 8
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05/12/21 14:30:47 31Z12600_010 GENERATOR 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 servicing dealer for a replacement. 9
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05/12/21 14:30:52 31Z12600_011 CONTROLS & FEATURES COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS Use the two illustrations on these pages to locate and identify the most frequently used controls. TM OIL ALERT i-MONITOR GFCI TEST AC CIRCUIT PROTECTORS INDICATOR BUTTON BUTTON GFCI RESET OVERLOAD BUTTON INDICATOR OUTPUT INDICATOR TM i-MONITOR RECEPTACLES AC CIRCUIT BREAKER TM ECOTHROTTLE SWITCH ENGINE SWITCH FUEL VALVE LEVER VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH 10
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05/12/21 14:30:57 31Z12600_012 CONTROL & FEATURES HANGER FUEL GAUGE SPARK PLUG INSPECTION COVER FUEL TANK CAP HANDLE CHOKE LEVER WHEEL STAND AIR CLEANER STARTER GRIP GROUND TERMINAL MUFFLER OIL DRAIN PLUG OIL FILLER CAP/DIPSTICK 11
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05/12/21 14:31:08 31Z12600_013 CONTROL & FEATURES CONTROLS Fuel Valve Lever O ON N The fuel valve lever is located on the control panel. O OF FF F The fuel valve must be in the ON position for the engine to run. After stopping the engine, turn FUEL VALVE LEVER the fuel valve to the OFF position. Engine Switch The engine switch controls the ignition system. O ON N O OF FF F OFF Stops the engine. ON Running position, and for starting with the recoil starter. ENGINE SWITCH Choke Lever CHOKE LEVER
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05/12/21 14:31:16 31Z12600_014 CONTROL & FEATURES Recoil Starter STARTER GRIP Pulling the starter grip operates the recoil starter to crank the engine for starting. Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter. Do not let the starter rope rub against the generator body or the rope will wear out prematurely. TM EcoThrottle Switch TM The EcoThrottle system automatically reduces engine speed when all loads are turned off or disconn
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05/12/21 14:31:26 31Z12600_015 CONTROL & FEATURES Voltage Selector Switch The voltage selector switch switches generator output to produce ‘‘120 V ONLY’’ or ‘‘120/240V’’. If a 240V appliance is connected to the 4- prong receptacle, the switch must be in the ‘‘120/240V’’ position. If only a 120V appliance is being connected to any of the 120V 3-prong receptacles, select the ‘‘120V ONLY’’ position. Select the voltage before starting the engine. Switch Position 120/240V: The 120V and 120/240V recep
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05/12/21 14:31:31 31Z12600_016 CONTROL & FEATURES AC Circuit Breaker The AC circuit breaker will automatically switch OFF if there is a short circuit or a significant overload at the receptacles, or if the ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) detects a ground fault current. The AC circuit breaker may be used to switch the generator power ON or OFF. AC CIRCUIT BREAKER O ON N O OF FF F 15
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05/12/21 14:31:36 31Z12600_017 CONTROL & FEATURES Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) All receptacles on the generator are protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) for protection against the shock hazard of ground fault current. The GFCI has a TEST and RESET button and is connected to the AC circuit breaker. An example of ground fault current is the current which would flow through a person who is using an appliance with faulty insulation and, at the same time, is in contact wi
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05/12/21 14:31:44 31Z12600_018 CONTROL & FEATURES Folding Handle The foldable handle is intended for ease of transportation and should be folded when the generator is stationary. Do not rest objects on extended handle. To Extend Handle Lift handle upward. Lock levers will lock and secure handle into place. To Fold Handle 1. Press both handle lock levers downward. 2. Lower handle. HANDLE LEVER HANDLE Handle used position Generator opelation position 17
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05/12/21 14:31:49 31Z12600_019 CONTROL & FEATURES FEATURES Ground Terminal The ground terminal is connected to the frame of the generator, the metal non-current-carrying parts of the generator, and the ground terminals of each receptacle. Before using the ground terminal, consult a qualified electrician, electrical inspector or local agency having jurisdiction for local codes or ordinances that apply to the intended use of the generator. GROUND TERMINAL 18
