This document provides instructions for using the Honda generator EU6500is. It warns users not to run the generator in closed or partially closed areas to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. Additionally, the document includes information on the specifications and design of the generator.
The Honda EU6500is is a portable generator designed to provide power for various electrical needs. This Owner's Manual covers essential topics including important safety warnings regarding carbon monoxide hazards, electric shock risks, and fire prevention. It details the location of controls such as the fuel valve, engine switch, and voltage selector, as well as features like the Eco-Throttle system and overload indicators.
The guide provides step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine, both manually and with an optional remote control kit. It includes specific procedures for refueling, checking oil levels, servicing air filters, changing spark plugs, and maintaining the battery. Additionally, it outlines a maintenance schedule to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the unit.
| Fuel Type | Regular unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W-30, API SJ or later (or equivalent) |
| Spark Plug Type | NGK: BPR6ES; DENSO: W20EPR-U |
| Electrode Gap | 0.028 — 0.031 in (0.7 —0.8 mm) |
Use regular unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher.
The manual recommends SAE 10W-30, API SJ or later (or equivalent) for general use.
The recommended spark plugs are NGK BPR6ES or DENSO W20EPR-U with an electrode gap of 0.028 — 0.031 in.
The engine oil must be changed during the first 20 hours of operation.