31Z0760100X31-Z07-6010o2001 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. -All Rights ReservedN2eY14000.2004.07Printed in JapanOwner’s ManualGENERATOREU2000iBlackDIC F101(PF
−−−8Electric Shock HazardsFire and Burn HazardsFuel vapors are extremely flammable and may ignite after theengine has started. Make sure that any spil
9COMPONENT IDENTIFICATIONPARALLEL OPERATION OUTLETSCHOKE LEVERENGINE SWITCHRECOIL STARTER GRIPOIL ALERT INDICATOR LIGHTOVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHTOUTPUT
10SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE COVERSPARK PLUGMUFFLERAIR CLEANERFRAME SERIAL NUMBERRecord the frame serial number for your future reference. Refer to thisse
11CONTROLSRECOIL STARTERENGINE SWITCHSwitch position:OFF:ON:OOFFFFOONNENGINE SWITCHTo start and stop the engine.To stop the engine.To start and run th
12FUEL TANK CAP VENT LEVERCHOKE LEVERCHOKE LEVERCLOSEDOOPPEENNFUEL TANK CAP VENT LEVEROONNOOFFFFThe fuel tank cap is provided with a vent lever to sea
13OUTPUT INDICATOR LIGHTOVERLOAD INDICATOR LIGHTOVERLOAD INDICATORLIGHT (RED)OUTPUT INDICATORLIGHT (GREEN)The output indicator light (green) is illumi
14OIL ALERT SYSTEMGROUND TERMINALGROUND TERMINALOIL ALERT INDICATORLIGHT (RED)The generator ground terminal is connected to the frame of thegenerator,
15PARALLEL OPERATION OUTLETSECOTHROTTLE SWITCHON:OFF:TMOOFFFFPARALLEL OPERATION OUTLETSOONNECOTHROTTLE SWITCHTMThe EcoThrottle system automatically re
16AC CIRCUIT PROTECTORPUSHAC CIRCUIT PROTECTORONOFFAC CIRCUIT PROTECTORAC RECEPTACLESThe AC circuit protector will automatically switch OFF if there i
17DC RECEPTACLEDC CIRCUIT PROTECTOROFFPUSHDC RECEPTACLEDC CIRCUIT PROTECTORONThe DC circuit protector automatically shuts off the DC batterycharging c
The generator is a potential source of electrical shock if misused. Donot expose the generator to moisture, rain or snow. Do not let thegenerator get
18GENERATOR USECONNECTIONS TO A BUILDING ELECTRICAL SYSTEMImproper connections to a building electrical system can allowelectrical current from the ge
19AC APPLICATIONSThe total power requirements (VA) of all appliances connected mustbe considered. Appliance and power tool manufacturers usually listr
20AC OPERATIONOVERLOAD INDICATORLIGHT (RED)OUTPUT INDICATORLIGHT (GREEN)Most motorized appliances require more than their rated wattage forstartup.Plu
21AC PARALLEL OPERATION APPLICATIONSMake sure that the electrical rating of the tool or appliance does notexceed that of the generator. Never exceed t
22Limit operation requiring maximum power to 30 minutes.Maximum power in parallel operation is:For continuous operation, do not exceed the rated power
23AC PARALLEL OPERATIONPARALLEL OPERATION KIT(optional equipment)Connect the parallel operation kit between the two EU2000igenerators following the in
−+−24DC OPERATIONA battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure,seriously injuring anyone nearby.Keep all sparks, open flames, and s
−+−25Disconnecting the battery charging cable:BLACK LEADRED LEADBATTERY CHARGING CABLE(optional equipment)An overloaded DC circuit, excessive current
26ECOTHROTTLE SYSTEMOOFFFFOONNECOTHROTTLE SWITCHTMTMTMTMTMTMTMTMAppliances with large start-up power demands may not allow theengine to reach normal o
27HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATIONAt high altitude, the standard carburetor air/fuel mixture will be toorich. Performance will decrease, and fuel consumption w
1Congratulations on your selection of a Honda generator. We arecertain you will be pleased with your purchase of one of the finestgenerators on the ma
28PRE-OPERATION CHECKENGINE OILAMBIENT TEMPERATURESAE VISCOSITY GRADESCOVER SCREWMAINTENANCECOVERCheck the oil level BEFORE EACHUSE with the generator
29DIPSTICKOIL FILLER CAPUPPER LIMITRemove the oil filler cap and wipe the dipstick clean.Check the oil level by inserting the dipstick into the filler
30Fuel tank capacity:REFUELINGGasoline is highly flammable and explosive.You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel.Stop the engine and
31FUEL RECOMMENDATIONSUse unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher.This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline.Unleade
−−−32Oxygenated FuelsETHANOLMTBEMETHANOLIf you notice any undesirable operating symptoms, try another servicestation or switch to another brand of gas
33STARTING THE ENGINESTARTING THE ENGINEMake sure that all appliances are disconnected from the ACreceptacles.Turn the vent lever to the ON position.T
34STOPPING THE ENGINESTOPPING THE ENGINEUnplug appliances from the generator receptacles.The fuel valve will automatically close.To stop the engine in
35MAINTENANCETHE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCEMaintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devicesand systems may be performed by any engin
−−−36MAINTENANCE SAFETYSafety PrecautionsCarbon monoxide poisoning from engine exhaust.Burns from hot parts.Injury from moving parts.Failure to proper
37EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM INFORMATIONSource of EmissionsTampering and AlteringThe U.S. and California Clean Air ActsThe combustion process produces ca
−−−−−−2A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETYSafety LabelsSafety MessagesSafety HeadingsSafety SectionInstructionsTo help you make informed decisions about safety,
38Problems That May Affect EmissionsReplacement PartsMaintenanceIf you are aware of any of the following symptoms, have your engineinspected and repai
−−−39AIR INDEXAn Air Index Information hang tag/label was applied to this engine inaccordance with the requirements of the California Air ResourcesBoa
40MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEEngine oilAir cleanerSpark plugSpark arresterValve clearanceCombustion chamberFuel tank and filterFuel lineCheck levelChangeChec
41ENGINE OIL CHANGEOil capacity:OIL FILLER NECKUPPER LIMITDrain the used oil while the engine is warm. Warm oil drains quicklyand completely.Place a s
42Wash your hands with soap and water after handling used oil.Improper disposal of engine oil can be harmful to the environment. Ifyou change your own
43AIR CLEANER SERVICEUsing gasoline or flammable solvent to clean the air filter can cause afire or explosion. Use only soapy water or nonflammable so
44SEAL RUBBERAIR CLEANERCASEAIR FILTERSAIR CLEANERCASE SCREWReinstall the air filters.Make sure that the seal rubber is setin the groove of the air cl
45SPARK PLUG SERVICERecommended spark plugs:SPARK PLUGMAINTENANCECOVERSPARK PLUG CAPSPARK PLUG WRENCHIn order to service the spark plug, you will need
−−−−−460.024 0.028 in(0.60 0.70 mm)SEALING WASHERThe gap should be:Afterthesparkplugisseated,tightenwithasparkplugwrenchtocompress the washer.If insta
47SPARK ARRESTER MAINTENANCEMUFFLER GASKETSPARK ARRESTERMUFFLERMUFFLER PROTECTOR6mmBOLTS6 mm SCREWSClean the spark arrester as follows:If the generato
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48Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arresterscreen.Inspect the screen for breaks or tears and replace it if necessary.Check the muf
49TRANSPORTING/STORAGETRANSPORTINGSTORAGE TIMESTORAGERECOMMENDED SERVICE PROCEDURE TOPREVENT HARD STARTINGIf the generator has been used, allow it coo
50Storage ProcedureGasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned orseriously injured when handling fuel.Keep heat, sparks, and flame a
51Pull the starter grip slowly until resistance is felt then return thestarter grip gently. This closes the valves so moisture cannot enter.Change the
52TROUBLESHOOTINGWhen the engine will not start:Refill the fuel tank.Add the recom-mended oil.Readjust gap anddry the spark plug.Replace it ifnecessar
53Appliance does not operate:Is the overloadindicator light ON?Check the electrical ap-pliance or equipment forany defects.Take the generator to anaut
54WIRING DIAGRAM04/06/28 11:08:17 31Z07600_055
−〔〕±±〔〕−−55SPECIFICATIONSDimensionsEngineGeneratorSPECIFICATION MAINTENANCETuneupITEMEAAJ8.5: 1Forced airFull transistorCR5HSB (NGK)GX10020.1 in (510
56CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATIONServicing dealership personnel are trained professionals. They shouldbe able to answer any questions you may have. If yo
57INDEX...COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION . 9...
4...MAINTENANCE . 35...
58...PRE-OPERATION CHECK . 28...
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31Z0760100X31-Z07-6010o2001 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. -All Rights ReservedN2eY14000.2004.07Printed in JapanOwner’s ManualGENERATOREU2000iBlackDIC F101(PF
5SAFETYSAFETY LABEL LOCATIONSIf a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your Hondagenerator dealer for a replacement.These labels warn you
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7SAFETY INFORMATIONCarbon Monoxide HazardsOperator ResponsibilityIf you run the generator in an area that is confined, or even partiallyenclosed, the
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