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Honda EB5000XK3

Generator. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked ).

The Honda EB5000XK3 is a gas-powered inverter generator with a 4500 W rated output and a 5000 W surge output. The supplied owner's manual covers the EB5000X and EB6500X models and describes its CO-MINDER carbon monoxide shut-off, GFCI-protected receptacles, and Auto Throttle system.

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Running
4500W
Peak / surge
5000W
Fuel
gas
CO shutoff
Yes
Weight
95.6kg

Key features

What it is for

Specifications

Running watts4500 W
Peak / surge5000 W
Fuelgas
Tank23.5 L (6.2 gal)
CO shutoffYes
AC output voltage120V/240V
Weight95.6 kg (210.8 lb)
Dimensions72.8 × 70.6 × 77.3 cm (28.7 × 27.8 × 30.4 in)

From the Honda page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.

What is in the box

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Connection and wiring

Follow the diagrams in the Honda manual. Connecting to a home panel needs a transfer switch or interlock and a licensed electrician.

Error codes and troubleshooting

We found no error-code table in this manual. Its troubleshooting section is the reference.

FAQ

Can the Honda EB5000XK3 start a sump pump or well pump?

Starting surge matters more than running watts: this unit is rated 5000 W peak. That covers a typical 1/2 HP sump pump (about 2150 W to start). Use the calculator with your exact pump.

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