HONDA E900 PORTABLE GENERATOR user manual

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. The generator is a potential source of electrical shock if misused. Do not expose the generator to moisture, rain or snow. Do not let the generator get wet, and do not operate it with wet hands. 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. reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatever. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission. 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 the information on how to do that; please read it carefully. As you read this manual, you will find information preceded by a II symbol. That information is intended to help you avoid damage to your generator, other property, or the environment. We suggest you read the warranty policy to fully understand its coverage and your responsibi


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Brand
Honda
Category
Generator
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
60
File format
PDF
File size
2.5 MB
Published
03 August, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Model
EB3500X
MD5 checksum
8057AA3F9A147019EDD09BDE6A3D77B7

About this manual

This document is the Owner's Manual for the Honda EB3500X portable generator. It serves as a permanent part of the generator and should remain with the unit if resold. The manual covers essential safety warnings, such as avoiding operation in rain or near water to prevent electric shock, and prohibits use in enclosed spaces due to carbon monoxide risks.

The guide details the identification of components and controls, including the engine switch, recoil starter, fuel valve, and various electrical protection systems like the Oil Alert and Auto-throttle. It provides step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine, performing pre-operation checks, and conducting regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, air cleaner service, and spark plug replacement.

What's inside

  • Safety Label Locations
  • Safety Information
  • Component Identification
  • Generator Use
  • Pre-Operation Check
  • Starting the Engine/Stopping the Engine
  • Maintenance
  • Transporting/Storage
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specifications

Specifications

Rated Output3.0kVA
Max. Output3.5kVA
Fuel TypeGasoline (Petrol)
Voltage120/240V
Frequency60Hz

Frequently asked questions

What are the safety risks of operating this generator in rain or snow?

Operating the generator in rain, snow, or near water can lead to electric shock or death from electric shock. You must keep the generator dry.

What should be done if the GFCI fails the test?

If the GFCI fails the test, do not use the generator and contact your Honda dealer.

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