A-iPower SUA5800iED
4500 W, dual-fuel
Honda EG5000CL
Generator · EG. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked ).
The Honda EG5000CL is a gasoline-fueled inverter generator with 4500 W rated output and 5000 W surge output. This owner's manual covers the EG4000CL, EG5000CL and EG6500CL models.
View at Honda →Sponsored link; we may earn a commission.
Running
4500W
Peak / surge
5000W
Fuel
gas
Weight
78.5kg
Key features
- Fuel: regular unleaded gasoline with ethanol content of no more than 10% and a pump octane rating of 86 or higher
- Voltage selector switch, AC circuit breaker and AC circuit protectors
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) receptacle, with a GFCI operation check before each use
- Oil Alert System with automatic engine stop function
- Overspeed detection and abnormal voltage detection functions
- Fuel gauge
- Ground terminal
What it is for
- standby power
Specifications
| Running watts | 4500 W |
|---|---|
| Peak / surge | 5000 W |
| Fuel | gas |
| Tank | 24 L (6.3 gal) |
| Weight | 78.5 kg (173.1 lb) |
| Dimensions | 68.1 × 53.0 × 57.1 cm (26.8 × 20.9 × 22.5 in) |
From the Honda page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.
Similar inverter & portable generators
DuroMax XP5500HX
4500 W, dual-fuel
WEN DF5600X
4500 W, dual-fuel
WEN GN5602X
4500 W, gasoline
A-iPower GXS5000RD
4000 W, dual-fuel
Champion 5500-Watt Dual Fuel Inverter
4000 W, dual-fuel
Firman T04073
4000 W, tri-fuel
GenMax GM5500i
5000 W, gasoline
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 EG5000CL 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.