Portable Generators 2018/2019 CATALOG
Is a Honda generator for work? For play? Absolutely. W hich Honda generator do I put in the truck today, the one for the jobsite, campsite, or for home backup power? With a wide range of features, there is a perfect solution to meet all your portable power needs. Whether you need a model to work like a dog, purr like a kitten, or power your home through the next outage, you can count on Honda Generators. Funny, it was just last weekend you took the smaller, lightweight generator camping.
Generators for Every Application Wherever you need it, Honda has the power to keep you going. For work Why are Honda Generators number one on the job? Easy. Reliability and durability. On construction sites, time is money; crews can’t afford to be idle due to a lack of on-site power. In the construction and rental industry, Honda has consistently been named “most preferred” in reader surveys by leading trade publications. Minimal downtime plus minimal maintenance equals happy customers.
2 W Powered by world-famous hether you’re Honda Engines a camper or a contractor, an RVer or a dirt biker, whether you work in a shed out back or at home in your office, extra power with a Honda generator means you’ll never go without. You can see our entire All Honda Generators feature either our Honda GX, iGX, or GC engines. These four-stroke engines are recognized as the industry leader in providing reliable, quiet and fuel-efficient power.
3 The Honda Advantage Super Quiet Series EU Series generators represent the leading edge of portable power technology. Ranging from 1000 to 7000 watts, these totally enclosed, super quiet generators are ideal for recreational and home backup applications. Deluxe Series EM Series generators with electric start range from 4000 to 6500 watts and offer a wide variety of enhanced functions for home backup and general purpose situations.
Honda Technology 4 Take technology anywhere you want. Inverter technology is available on 10 Honda Generators, designated by an “i” after the model number. EU1000i – Super Quiet Series EU2200i – Super Quiet Series EU2200i Camo – Super Quiet Series EU2200i Companion – Super Quiet Series EB2200i – Industrial Series Honda Inverter Technology means stable, clean power in a EG2800i – Economy Series EB2800i – Industrial Series smaller, lighter package.
Honda Technology 5 Automatic Voltage Regulation Consistent delivery of power under different loads. Select EG Series Honda Generators feature a DAVR (Digital Automatic Voltage Regulator) designed to hold the voltage stability within a +/- 1% change during operation to which the U.S. standard is 60hZ. EM and select EB Series now offer a proprietary Honda technology, iAVR (Intelligent Automatic Voltage Regulator).
6 Home Backup Safe use of portable generators for W home power backup. hile portable power is ideally distributed through a professionally installed transfer switch, homeowners can easily and safely use a smaller output portable generator to power essential home appliances. Never run a generator in an enclosed or even partially enclosed area.* Power management tips During power outages, the first priority is to provide sufficient light for the safety of your family.
How Much Power Do You Need? HOUSEHOLD/RV APPROX. WATTAGE REQUIRED FOR STARTING APPROX. RUNNING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS Air Conditioner Window Unit, 10,000 BTU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3600 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200 RV, 13,500 BTU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1600 Washing Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2250 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1150 Box Fan or Table Fan, 20 inches . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 . . . . . . . . . . .
8 A l l - N e w 2 2 0 0 W a t t I n v e r t e r G e n e r a t o r s The all-new Honda 2200 watt inverter generator lineup. H onda’s all-new 2200 watt inverter generator lineup delivers 10 percent more power than the outgoing 2000 watt series with the same legendary Honda quality and trusted reliability, giving homeowners, outdoor enthusiasts, DIYers, and on-the-job users the ability to power more of what’s needed at work, home, or play.
All-New 2200 Watt Inverter Generators 9 All-New 2200 Watt Enhancements The Honda GXR120 engine provides 10 percent more power than the outgoing EU2000i model engine. Fuel shutoff valve helps minimize stale fuel issues and makes storing easier. Large oil drain gutter and long spout for easier and cleaner oil changes. Enhanced ventilation areas result in even air flow and improved inverter cooling. Stamped metal recoil insert for increased generator durability.
10 Super Quiet Series Power that speaks for itself, SUPER QUIET just really quietly. O ur Super Quiet Series generators feature a totally enclosed body that results in noticeably quieter performance. Designed for the ultimate in quality, portability, and convenience, these models are perfect for any trip to the great outdoors. All of the Super Quiet generators have ultra-low noise, making them ideal for camping, RVing, home backup, public events, or any situation where quiet operation is critical.
Super Quiet Series EU1000i Honda’s advanced inverter technology offers 1000 watts of super-quiet power to run a wide variety of small appliances, including computers and other sensitive electronic devices. It can run 3.2 to 7.1 hours on a single tank, depending on load. Perfect for lights, fans, TVs and small power tools. EU3000is Honda’s advanced inverter technology provides 3000 watts of super-quiet power capable of running many types of appliances, including computers and other sensitive equipment.
12 Deluxe Series The calm DELUXE in any storm. H onda Deluxe Series generators offer the right features for convenient, reliable backup power during outages and brownouts.* Features include a heavy-duty full frame for added protection, voltage regulation for continuous stable power, wide handles for easy transporting, multiple front panel outlets for easy power connections, and electric start.
Deluxe Series EM4000SX Deluxe electric start, 4000-watt model with Honda iGX commercial engine with Oil Alert,® 6.2 gallon fuel tank, two-wheel transport kit, folding handles, 120/240V selector switch, iAVR for 5000 watts up to 10 seconds, 120V GFCI duplex receptacles, and Auto Throttle®. Perfect for homes with 120V only power needs. EM5000SX Deluxe electric start, 5000-watt model with Honda iGX commercial engine with Oil Alert,® 6.
14 Industrial Series Power trust. INDUSTRIAL you can H onda’s legendary Industrial Series generators have earned a reputation in the construction and rental industries for their incredibly rugged reliability. (The Independent Survey of Construction and Industrial Users rated Honda #1.) The all-new EB2200i brings advanced inverter power to the site in a lightweight and super quiet package that delivers 10 percent more power than the outgoing EB2000i model.
Industrial Series EB2200i 2200 watts of extremely quiet and fuel-efficient advanced inverter technology power. It can run and recharge a wide variety of work site tools and runs 3.2 to 8.1 hours on a single tank, depending on load. It comes with a GFCI 120 volt duplex outlet, and like all EB Series, it’s OSHA, LA-ETL, CARB, EPA Phase III, and USDA spark arrestor compliant. EB5000X Industrial, 5000-watt model with Honda iGX commercial engine with Oil Alert,® OSHA-compliant full GFCI protection, 6.
16 Economy Series ECONOMY Nothing gets the job done like a Honda. H onda’s Economy Series generators are a reliable source of “no frills” power. These models are all equipped with Oil Alert® and a protective steel frame. The Honda EG2800i brings stable inverter power but with an open frame design, making this a light and economic DIY power source that provides fuel-efficiency with long run times of up to 12.1 hours at 1/4 load.
Economy Series 17 Legendary Honda Four-Stroke OHV Engine EG models feature Honda’s easy-starting overhead valve GX and GC engines, backed up by world-renowned Honda technology. Smooth, quiet and efficient, it delivers plenty of power with trusted Honda reliability. No need to mix oil and gas either; it runs on regular gasoline.
18 G e n e r a t o r S e l e c t i o n G u i d e Generator Selection Guide N eed some help deciding which Honda generator will best meet your needs? Use our Generator Selection Guide to help narrow your choices to 2-3 models. These estimates will meet most consumers’ needs, but be sure to check your individual appliances for their actual wattage requirements. You can get a better estimate on a variety of tools and appliances using the chart on page 7.
Generator Selection Guide 19 Play (Recreational use, such as RV power, tailgating, or camping) 1) Estimate your wattage requirements.* How will you be using the generator? • Camping: small appliances (Lights, Fan, Computer, Battery Charging)–1000-2200 watts • Camping or tailgating: medium appliances (Microwave, Hairdryer)–2200-3000 watts • RV – 1 A/C unit (up to 13,500 BTU): 3000-4000 watts • RV – 2 A/C units: 6500-7000 watts 2) Decide on a series.
20 Decibel Chart When quiet counts, count on Honda. M any of today’s applications for generators require quiet operation. Whether you’re using your generator for home backup power or taking along one of our lightweight models for a camping trip, you can count on Honda to provide one of the quietest sources of portable power around. Thanks to the use of inherently quiet OHV engines and quality construction, Honda EU Series generators boast incredibly low sound levels.
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SUPER QUIET EU1000i EU2200i & EU2200i Camo/ EU2200i Companion† EU3000is EU3000i Handi ® EU7000is Honda GXH50 Honda GXR120 Honda GX200 Honda GX160 Honda GX390 Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead cam, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled 49.4cc 121cc 196cc 163cc 389cc 120V 1000W max. (8.3A) 900W rated (7.5A) 120V 2200W max. (18.
ECONOMY SPECIFICATIONS EG2800i EG4000CL EG5000CL EG6500CL Honda GC190LA Honda GX270 Honda GX390 Honda GX390 Single cylinder, overhead cam, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled 186cc 270cc 389cc 389cc 120V 2800W max. (23.3A) 2500W rated (20.8A) 120/240V 4000W max. (33.3/16.7A) 3500W rated (29.2/14.6A) 120/240V 5000W max. (41.2/20.8A) 4500W rated (37.5/18.
INDUSTRIAL SPECIFICATIONS EB2200i EB2800i EB3000c EB4000X EB5000X Honda GXR120 Honda GC190LA Honda GX200 Honda iGX270 Honda iGX390 Single cylinder, overhead cam, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead cam, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled 121cc 186cc 196cc 270cc 389cc 120V 2200W max. (18.3A) 1800W rated (15A) 120V 2800W max. (23.3A) 2500W rated (20.
DELUXE SPECIFICATIONS EB6500X EB10000 EM4000SX EM5000SX EM6500SX Honda iGX390 Honda GX630 Honda iGX270 Honda iGX390 Honda iGX390 Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Twin cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled Single cylinder, overhead valve, air-cooled 389cc 688cc 270cc 389cc 389cc 120/240V 6500W max. (54.1/27.1A) 5500W rated (45.8/22.9A) 120/240V 10000W max. (83.8/41.7A) 9000W rated (75/37.
26 A c c e s s o r i e s Parallel Cables Remote Control Kit Hanger Kit Transfer Switch DC Charging Cord 4-Wheel Kit 2-Wheel Kit STD = Standard OPT = Optional Storage Cover Accessories Super Quiet EU1000i EU2200i EU3000is OPT OPT † OPT OPT OPT OPT OPT OPT OPT OPT ® OPT STD OPT OPT OPT EU7000is OPT STD OPT OPT EM4000SX OPT STD OPT OPT OPT OPT EM5000SX OPT STD OPT OPT OPT OPT EM6500SX OPT STD OPT OPT OPT OPT EU3000i Handi OPT OPT O
Accessories DC Charging Cord 27 Parallel Cables EU2200i Companion Parallel Kit for connecting two identical EU series generators. for combining an EU2200i to an EU2200i Companion generator to double the power. Includes RV cord adapter. OptiMate 3 Battery Optimizer ENM Hour Meter keeps your electric start generator’s battery tested, charged and maintained. monitors usage time for proper maintenance scheduling. EB2800i & EG2800i 2-Wheel Kit EB2800i & EG2800i Cover with folding handles.
28 A c c e s s o r i e s Transfer Switches Transfer switches allow a safe connection from a generator to a household/commercial electrical system. The transfer switch isolates the generator, so it can’t accidentally electrify external power wires. Style A TRANSFER SWITCHES Style C Style D Style Description Max.
Accessories 29 Appliance Load Tester A hand-held ammeter/wattmeter for measuring loads on cord-connected tools, appliances or lighting. A slide switch on the side of the unit allows you to choose amps or watts to appear on the LCD. UL listed. Description Part Number APPLIANCE LOAD TESTER (15A, 1875W) 32660-893-THP103 Cord Sets Cord sets provide easy and safe connections to an inlet box or transfer switch.
Visit us at gen.honda.com Please read the owner’s manual before operating your Honda Power Equipment and never use in an enclosed or partially enclosed area where you could be exposed to odorless, poisonous carbon monoxide. Connection of a generator to house power requires a transfer device to avoid possible injury to power company personnel. Consult a qualified electrician. Specifications subject to change without notice. All images contained herein are either owned by American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
