Honda EG6500CXS, Owner'S Manual

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CONTENTS
GENERATOR SAFETY .................................................................. 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ......................................... 3
Operator Responsibility ..........................................................3
Carbon Monoxide Hazards......................................................3
Electric Shock Hazards...........................................................4
Fire and Burn Hazards ............................................................4
Refuel With Care................................................................... 4
SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS......................................................... 5
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION .....................................................9
PRE-OPERATION CHECK ............................................................ 11
ENGINE OIL LEVEL ................................................................. 11
FUEL LEVEL .......................................................................... 12
AIR CLEANER ....................................................................... 13
BATTERY SERVICE (electric starter type only) ........................... 15
STARTING THE ENGINE ............................................................. 17
Oil Alert System..................................................................... 19
Automatic Engine Stop Function .............................................. 19
Oil Alert Function ................................................................ 19
Overspeed Detection Function .............................................. 19
Abnormal Voltage Detection Function .................................... 19
GENERATOR USE...................................................................... 20
AC Application....................................................................... 20
AC Receptacle Selection ......................................................... 23
DC Application....................................................................... 26
STOPPING THE ENGINE ............................................................. 27
MAINTENANCE......................................................................... 28
Maintenance Schedule ............................................................ 28
ENGINE OIL CHANGE ............................................................. 29
AIR CLEANER SERVICE........................................................... 30
SPARK PLUG SERVICE............................................................ 32
SEDIMENT CUP CLEANING ..................................................... 33
FUSE (electric starter type only) ............................................... 34
STORAGE................................................................................. 35
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................. 36
SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................... 39
INSTALLATION OF KIT PARTS.................................................... 41
STANDARD KIT PARTS .......................................................... 41
Battery Tray Kit .................................................................. 41
OPTIONAL KIT PARTS ............................................................ 43
Four Wheel Kit Installation.................................................... 43
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