WEN GN5602X
4500 W, gasoline
Honda EM6500SXK2
Generator. Specs from the manufacturer page (checked ).
The Honda EM6500SXK2 is a gas-fueled inverter generator with 5500 W rated output and 6500 W surge output. The official page text is the owner's manual for the EM5000SX/EM6500SX, covering assembly, the CO-MINDER shut-off system, GFCI receptacle use and standby power connections.
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Running
5500W
Peak / surge
6500W
Fuel
gas
CO shutoff
Yes
Weight
105.1kg
Key features
- Gas fuel, with fuel recommendations covered in the manual
- Manual starter grip for starting the engine
- CO-MINDER carbon monoxide shut-off system
- Oil Alert system and automatic engine stop function
- Auto Throttle system and auto choke control
- iAVR (Intelligent Auto Voltage Regulator) and voltage selector switch
- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) receptacle and AC circuit breaker
- Bluetooth function with smartphone application for starting and stopping the engine
What it is for
- standby power
Specifications
| Running watts | 5500 W |
|---|---|
| Peak / surge | 6500 W |
| Fuel | gas |
| Tank | 23.5 L (6.2 gal) |
| CO shutoff | Yes |
| Weight | 105.1 kg (231.7 lb) |
| Dimensions | 73.6 × 70.6 × 77.1 cm (29.0 × 27.8 × 30.4 in) |
From the Honda page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.
What is in the box
- Owner's manual
- Wheel kit
- Handle
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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 EM6500SXK2 start a sump pump or well pump?
Starting surge matters more than running watts: this unit is rated 6500 W peak. That covers a typical 1/2 HP sump pump (about 2150 W to start). Use the calculator with your exact pump.