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©1985 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. — All Rights Reserved

Owner's Manual

EB3500X

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Page 1: ... 1985 Honda Motor Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Owner s Manual EB3500X ...

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Page 3: ...emain with the generator when sold Pay special attention to statements preceded by the following words mm Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or loss of life if instructions are not followed CAUTION Indicates a possibility of personal injury or equipment damage if instructions are not followed NOTE Gives helpful information If a problem should arise or if you have any question...

Page 4: ...6 4 PRE OPERATION CHECK 8 5 STARTING THE ENGINE 12 6 GENERATOR USE 15 7 STOPPING THE ENGINE 18 8 MAINTENANCE 20 9 TRANSPORTll jG STORAGE 28 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 11 SPECIFICATIONS 32 12 WIRING DIAGRAM 33 13 HANGER KIT INSTALLATION 34 14 INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL PARTS 35 15 WARRANTY SERVICE 36 2 ...

Page 5: ...SONNEMENT DUGAZ ATENClON NO LO USEEN LUGARES CERRADOS PORQUE EL L MONOXIDE DECARBON0 ESVENENOSO I STOP ENGINE BtFORf RfFUftlN mCONlROLfR OU IL N V A NI FUIIE NI fSSfNCt ARRfTfR Lf MOIfUR AVANT Of RfFAIRf Lf PIEIN mlNSPfCClONAR PARA COMBUSllBLf DfRRAMAOO 0 ESCAPE PARAR MIlTOR ANlfS Of ECHAR I 3 ...

Page 6: ...DE INJAPAN B CAUTION H BE SURE TO FILL CRANKCASE WITH RECOMMENDED OIL VOLTAGE AC 12Ol24OV BEFORE USING FREQUENCY FOR DETAILED EXPLANATION RATED OUTPUT 60Hz 3 OkVA SEE THE OWNER S MANUAL h 4f UTPUT 3 5kVA 10 c FUEL GASOLINE PETROL 4 ...

Page 7: ...n an enclosed area Be sure to provide adequate ventilation Know how to stop the generator quickly and understand operation of all the controls Never permit anyone to operate the generator without pro per instructions Keep children and pets away from the generator when it is in operation Keep away from rotating parts while the generator is running The generator is a potential source of electrical s...

Page 8: ... 3 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH RECERTACLES THROTTLE SWITCH FILLER CAP OIL DRAIN PLUG VALVE RECOIL STARTER GRIP 6 ...

Page 9: ...FUEL TANK CAP 7 ...

Page 10: ... or SF Motoroils classified SE or SF will show this designation on the container SAE low 40 is recommended for general all temperature use Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the indicated range 1 Remove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean Z Insert the dipstick into the oil filler neck but do not screw it in 3 If the level...

Page 11: ...Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped l Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area where the generatior is refueled or where gasoline is stored 0 Do not overfill the tank and make sure the filler cap is securely closed after refueling l Be careful not to spill fuel when refueling Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may ignite If any fuel is spilled make sure the area is dry befor...

Page 12: ...containing more than 5 methanol even if it has cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors NOTE l Fuel system damage or engine performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels are not covered under Power Equipment Warranties Honda cannot endorse the use of fuels containing methanol since evidence of their suitability is as yet incomplete l Before purchasing fuel from an unfamiliar station try to ...

Page 13: ...Make sure that the AC circuit breaker is in the OFF position The generator may be hard to start if a load is connected AC CIRCUIT BREAKER 11 ...

Page 14: ... I 5 STARTING THE ENGINE 1 Turn the fuel valve to the 4N position FUEL VALVE 2 Pull the choke rod to the CLOSE position CHOKE ROD 12 ...

Page 15: ...3 Make sure the auto throttle switch is in the OFF Position or more time will be required for Warm UP A TO THROTTLE SWITCH 4 Turn the engine switth to the ON Position ENGINE SWIT 13 ...

Page 16: ...briskly NOTE Do not allow the starter grip to snap back Return it slowly by hand STARTER GillP 6 Push the choke rdd to the OPEN position as the engine warms up 7 If auto throttle will be used turn the switch to the AUTO position after the engine has warmed up 14 ...

Page 17: ... comply with all applicable laws and electrical codes Improper installation may result in personal injury or damage to equipment or property Auto throttle system With the switch in the AUTO position engine speed is automatically reduc ed to an idle when all loads are turned off or disconnected When ap pliances are turned on or reconnected the engine resumes the rated speed At OFF the auto throttle...

Page 18: ...ug in the appliance NOTE This gen ator 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 exceed the maximum load Substan tial overloading will switch off the circuit breaker Lesser overloading will not switch off the circuit breaker and will shorten the service life of the ge...

Page 19: ...il level in the crankcase can fall below a safe limit the Oil Alert system will automatically shut down the engine the engine switch will remain in the ON position If the Oil Alert system shuts down the engine the Oil Alert lamp will flash when you operate the starter and the engine will not run If this occurs add engine oil p 8 OIL ALERT LAMP ...

Page 20: ...E To stop the engine in an emergency turn the engine switch to the OFF position I In normal use 1 Turn the AC circuit breaker to the OFF position AC CIRCUIT BREAKER 2 Turn the engine switch to the OFF position iNGINE SWITCH 18 ...

Page 21: ...3 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position FUEL VALVE 19 ...

Page 22: ...EGULAR SERVI Performed at ev IIIuIuW Iv operating hour interval whit _ __ CE PERIOD art inAirz c j month or rhnvnr ITEM First Every Every Every month 3 months 6 months Each use or year or or or 20 Hrs 50 Hrs 100 Hrs 300 Hrs NOTE 1 Service more frequently when used in dusty areas Check level I 0 I I I I Engine oil Air cleaner Change 0 0 Check 0 Clean O 1 Sediment cup Spark plug Spark arrester Valve...

Page 23: ...SCREW DRIVER PLUG WRENCH c 0 DRIVER HANDLE 1 IO HANDLE BAR L 3 TOOL BAG Changing oil Drain the oil while the engine is still warm to assure rapid and complete draining 1 Remove the drain bolt and filler cap and drain the oil Retighten the plug securely 2 Refill with the recommended oil see p 8 and check the level ENGINE OIL CAPACITY 1 1 e 1 16 US qt i 94 Imp pt DRAIN PLUG 21 ...

Page 24: ... when operating the generator in extremely dusty areas w Never use gasoline or low flash point solvents for cleaning the air cleaner element A fire or explosion could result CAUTION Never run the generator without the air cleaner Rapid engine wear may result j 1 Unsnap the clips remove the air cleaner cover and remove the element AIR CLEANER COVER CLIP AIR CLEANER EL EMENT CLIP 22 ...

Page 25: ...he element in a non flammable or high flash point solvent and dry it thoroughly 3 Soak the element in clean engine oil and squeeze out the excess oil 4 Reinstall the air cleaner element and the cover ELEMENT 23 ...

Page 26: ...e to the OFF position Remove the sedimerit cup and O ring and wash them in nonflammable or high flash point solvent Dry them thoroughly and reinbtall securely Turn the fuel valve to the ON position and check for leaks FUEL VALVE SEDIMENT CUP ...

Page 27: ...the spark plug cap and use a spark plug wrench to remove the plug mm If the engine has been running the muffler will be very hot Be careful not to touch the muffler 2 Visually inspect the spark plug Discard it if the insulator is cracked or chipped Clean the spark plug with a wire brush if it is to be reused 3 Measure the plug gap with a feeler gauge The gap should be 0 7 0 8 mm 0 028 0 031 in 0 7...

Page 28: ...lug wrench to com press the washer NOTE If installing a new spark plug tighten l 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer If reinstalling a used spark plug tighten l 8 l 4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer CAUTION The spark plug must be securely tightened An improperly tightened spark plug can become very hot and may damage the engine 26 ...

Page 29: ... spark arrester must be serviced at every 100 hours to maintain its efficiency Clean the spark arrester as following 1 Loosen the screw by the exhaust port of the muffler and remove the spark arrester 2 Clean the carbon deposit on the spark arrester with a brush 3 Install the spark arrester in the reverse order of removal SPARK ARRESTER 27 ...

Page 30: ...ite Before storing the unit for an extended period 1 Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity and dust 2 Drain the fuel a With the fuel valve in the OFF position remove and empty the sedi ment cup FUEL VALVE b Turn the fuel valve to the ON position and drain the gasoline in the fuel tank into a suitable container c Replace the sediment cup and tighten securely 28 ...

Page 31: ...bute the oil then reinstall the spark plug 5 Pull the starter rope slowly until resistance is felt Continue pulling until the notch on the starter pulley aligns with the hole on the recoil starter see illustration below At this point the intake and exhaust valves are closed and this will help to protect the engine from internal corrosion Align the notch on the starter pulley with the hole at the t...

Page 32: ... from around the spark plug base then remove the spark plug b Install the spark plug in the plug cap c Turn the engine switch on d Grounding the side electrode to any engine ground pull the recoil starter to see if sparks jump across the gap w Be sure there is no spilled fuel near the spark plug Spilled fuel may ignite Perform this test in a well ventilated area e If there are no sparks replace th...

Page 33: ...on da dealer rmm If any fuel is spilled make sure the area around the spark plug and the generator is dry before starting the engine Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may ignite B When the engine starts but stops immediately 1 Check the oil alert lamp If the oil alert lamp flashes when the starter is pulled check the engine oil level and fill with the recommended oil 2 Re start the engine C No electricit...

Page 34: ...e overhead valve single cylinder 242 cc 14 8 cuin 73 x 58 rpm 2 9 x 2 3 in 8 OHP 3 600 rpm Max torque I 1 7 kg m 12 3 ft lb 2 500 rpm I Fuel consumption 230 g HPh 0 7 Ib HPh Cooling system Ignition system Forced air Transistorized magneto 1 PTO shaft rotation Counterclockwise Generator Model EB3500X Type AC output Rated voltage Rated frequency Rated ampere Rated output Maximum output A 120 24OV 60...

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Page 36: ...LANGE BOLT 41 HANGER BRACKET CAUTION l Position the hanger at the generator s balance point in the middle of the fuel tank l Fit the end tabs of the hanger through the bracket slots and bolt the brackets to the hanger HANGER FUEL TANK CAP 34 ...

Page 37: ...AL PARTS 4 Wheel Kit Installation 1 Install the four wheels on the axle shaft 2 Install the axle assembly on the generator using four bolts and nuts WHEEL STOPPER NOTE Install the shaft with wheel stopper facing engine side 35 ...

Page 38: ...ce Manager contact the owner of the dealership or the General Manager l If your problem still has not been resolved to your satisfaction contact the Customer Relations Department at the zone office of American Honda Motor Co Inc in your area Zone office locations are shown on the following page We will need the following information in order to assist you Your name address and telephone number Pro...

Page 39: ... American Honda Motor Co Inc Customer Relations Department PO Box 749 Moorestown New Jersey 08057 Telephone 609 778 l 100 a Motor Co Inc Customer Relations Department PO Box 420 Gardena California 90247 Telephone 12131 604 2524 SOUTHEAST ZONE OFFICE Iincludes Puerto Rico1 SOUTHWEST ZONE OFFICE American Honda Motor Co Inc Customer Relations Department PO Box 5406 Irving Texas 75062 Telephone 2141 2...

Page 40: ...his way If you are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership s management contact the Honda Power Equipment Customer Relations Office You can write American Honda Motor Co Inc Power Equipment Division Customer Relations Office 4900 Marconi Drive Alpharetta GA 30005 8847 Or telephone 770 497 6400 M F 8 30 am 7 00 pm EST When you write or call please provide the following information Mod...

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