Honda EG1400X Owner's Manual
Honda EG1400X Owner's Manual

Honda EG1400X Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Manual Owner’s EG1400X EG2200X...
  • Page 3 Read and understand instructions. the generator. Failure damage. of EG1400X and EG2200X is based on the latest product without written permission. part of the generator words: injury...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS CAUTION LABEL GENERATOR SAFETY COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION PRE-OPERATION STARTING THE ENGINE High altitude operation. GENERATOR USE ... STOPPING THE ENGINE MAINTENANCE TRANSPORTING/STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING WIRING DIAGRAM SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY SERVICE LOCATION CHECK...
  • Page 5: Caution Label Location

    )XIIIE POISON,NG, CARBON MONOXIOE CAUTION ROT USE lNo00RS NE PAS UTILISER OANS UN ENOROll fERME A CAUSE OU ATTENTION RLSGUE D’EMPOISONNEMENT OU GAZ. NO LO USE EN LUG ATENCION DE CARBON0 ES VE OIL LEVEL LABEL ls===i 1 .CAUTION LABEL DUE TO OAffiER Of CAGGON GASOLINE...
  • Page 6: Generator Safety

    2.GENERATOR To ensure safe operation Place the generator at least 1 m (3 ft) away from buildings ment during operation. Operate the generator If the generator is tilted, Exhaust gas contains Never run the generator Be sure to provide adequate Know how to stop the generator the controls.
  • Page 7: Component Identification

    3,COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION DC CIRCUIT BREAKER STARTER GRIP OIL FILLER...
  • Page 8 FUEL FILLER MUFFLER...
  • Page 9: Pre-Operation Check

    CAUTION: Be sure to check the generator stopped. 1. Check the engine oil level. CAUTION: Engine oil is a major factor service life. Nondetergent Use Honda 4-stroke motor oil certified requirements for Service fied SG,SF/CC,CD SAE low-30 is recommended viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average in your area is within...
  • Page 10 This is no cause for concern, operating efficiently Clean the fuel filler screen ragularly. Fuel tank capacity EG1400X: 2.7 0 (0.71 EG2200X: 3.7 P (0.98 level is low. to use any gasoline that has a pump octane octane...
  • Page 11 Gasoline is extremely conditions. Refuel in a well-ventilated smoke or allow flames refueled or where Do not overfill the fuel tank After refueling, make Be careful not to spill ignite. If any fuel starting the engine. Avoid repeated or prolonged KEEP OF REACH GASOLINES...
  • Page 12: Starting The Engine

    5.STARTING THE ENGINE Disconnect load from terminals and make sure that the AC circuit breaker is in the OFF posi- tion. (2) Turn on the fuel valve, (3) Turn on the engine switch.
  • Page 13 (4) Move the choke lever totheCLOSED position. (5) Pull starter rope lightly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly. CAUTION: allow starter grip to snap back. Return it slowly hand. (6) Move the choke lever to the OPEN position as the engine warms...
  • Page 14: High Altitude Operation

    Oil Alert System Before the oil level in the crankcase System will automatically light when the recoil starter grip is pulled to the crankcase. To restart, add enough upper level mark on the dipstick OIL ALERT LAMP NOTE: The engine switch stopped by the Oil Alert...
  • Page 15: Generator Use

    EG1400X connected must be con- for start-up. circuit. This could in the house. must Such in the for the cause...
  • Page 16 AC applications 1. Start the engine and plug in the appliance; 2. Switch on the AC Circuit CAUTION: Substantial ginal overloading may not switch the service life of the generator. Be sure that all appliances the generator. If an appliance sluggish, or stops suddenly,...
  • Page 17 DC application The DC terminals may be used for charging only. battery gives cigarettes away. batteries in an enclosed The battery contains eyes cause shield. -. If electrolyte gets on your skin, -- If electrolyte gets minutes and call a physician Electrolyte is poisonous.
  • Page 18 CAUTION: Do not attempt to start an automobile connected to the battery. Connect the positive not reverse the charging battery may occur. NOTE : The DC terminals may be used while the AC power is in use. An overloaded DC circuit comes out).
  • Page 19: Stopping The Engine

    (1) Turn off the AC circuit disconnect any charging DC terminals. (2) Turn the engine position. (3) Turn the fuel valve to the OFF posi- tion. 7.STOPPlNG breaker leads at the switch to the OFF THE ENGINE...
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    8.MAINTENANCE purpose of the maintenance generator in the best operating Inspect or service as scheduled Shut off the engine before engine must be run, make sure the area is well ventilated. tains poisonous carbon monoxide CAUTION: Use genuine placement parts which generator.
  • Page 21 Maintenance Schedule REGULAR SERVICE .Perform at every indi- cated month or oper- ating hour interval, I------ Inspection Engine oil Change Inspection Air cleaner element Cleaning Sediment cup cleaning Spark plug maintenance Valve clearance adjustment Combustion chamber and valve cleaning Fuel line inspection (Replace if necessary) Spark arrester NOTE...
  • Page 22: Oil Capacity

    Changing Drain the oil while draining. 1. Remove the drain plug and filler securely. 2. Refill with the recommended OIL CAPACITY: 0.6 P (0.63 USqt) OIL DRAIN CAUTION: Used motor contact with the skin unless handle thoroughly wash your after handling used oil.
  • Page 23 Air cleaner service A dirty air cleaner will buretor malfunction, service the air cleaner regularly frequently when operating Never use gasoline cleaner element. A fire or explosion CAUTION: Never run the genetrator wear will result. <Dry type> 1. Remove wing cleaner cover.
  • Page 24 Sediment The sediment cup prevents entering the carburetor. cup should be cleaned. 1. Turn the fuel valve OFF. Remove the sediment 2. Clean the cup thoroughly. 3. Reassemble. Do not damage the rubber gasket. After installing sure the area is dry before starting dirt or water which If the engine has not been run for a long time, the the sediment...
  • Page 25 Spark plug service Recommended spark plug: To ensure proper engine operation, and free of deposits. If the engine careful not to touch the muffler. 1. Remove the spark plug cap. 2. Clean any dirt from around 3. Use the wrench supplied PLUG CAP 4.
  • Page 26 6. Attach the plug washer threading. 7. After a new spark plug has been seated by hand, l/2 turn with a wrench If a used plug is being after being seated. CAUTION: The spark plug must be securely can become very hot and could possibly Never use a spark plug with an improper and thread the plug in by hand to prevent...
  • Page 27 Spark arrester maintenance. If the generator Allow it to cool before proceeding. CAUTION: The spark arrester its efficiency. 1. Loosen 0 two 8 mm nuts and @ 8mm bolt to remove the assembly. 2. Loosen @ four 5 mm screws and remove the 0 muffler muffler.
  • Page 28: Transporting/Storage

    9.TRANSPORTING/STORAGE When transporting fuel valve and keep the generator vapor or spilled fuel may ignite. Before storing the unit for an extended 1. Be sure the storage area is free of excessive humidity 2. Drain the fuel - a. With the fuel valve OFF, remove and empty b.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    When the engine will not start: Is the fuel valve on? in the engine? !?!Z!re is no spil- led fuel around the spark plug. Spilled fuel may ignite. the carburetor? lO.TROUBLESHOOTING (The oil alert lamp goes on when pulling the starter grip) y$hge pE?zE%...~~ 1) Remove the spark plug cap and...
  • Page 30 No electricity at the AC receptacles: Is the AC circuit breaker on? Check the electrical appliance or equip- ment for any defects No electricity at the DC terminals: NO DEFECTS DEFECTS Turn the AC circuit breaker on. Take the generator to an authorized HONDA dealer.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Generator Rated voltage Rated frequency Rated ampere AC output Rated output Maximum output DC output EG1400X 475 x 390 x 400 mm (18.7 x 15.4 x 15.7 in) 31.0 kg (68.4 lb) HONDA GXllO 4-Stroke, O.H.V. (25O tilted) 107 cm3 (6.6 cu.in) cm (2.2 x 1.7 in) 64 x 45 cm (2.5 x 1.8 in)
  • Page 33: Warranty Service

    Owner Satisfaction Your satisfaction and goodwill Honda warranty details ty. Normally, any problems dealer’s service department. been handled to your action: Discuss your problem complaints can be quickly already been reviewed the dealership or the General If your problem still has not been resolved American P.O.
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