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Honda EW171 User Manual

Honda EW171
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Honda EW171 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHonda
ModelEW171
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

A Few Words About Safety

Component Identification

Controls

Oil Alert® System

Prevents engine damage from low oil by automatically stopping the engine.

Generator/Welder Use

Welding

Guidance on welding as a hazardous activity. Read safety rules and follow procedures for safe operation.

Selecting the Correct Welding Current

Table to select proper electrode size and current setting based on metal thickness.

Pre-Operation Check

Engine Oil

Check oil level before each use. Use 4-stroke motor oil meeting API SJ. SAE 10W-30 recommended.

Fuel Recommendation

Check fuel level. Use unleaded gasoline with 86 octane or higher. Avoid stale or contaminated fuel.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step procedure for starting the generator, including checks and switch positions.

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for stopping the engine in an emergency or for normal use.

Maintenance

Maintenance Safety

Crucial safety precautions to follow during maintenance to prevent serious injury or death.

Maintenance Schedule

Schedule for regular service items like oil, air cleaner, spark plug, etc., based on time or hours.

Engine Oil Change

Procedure for draining and refilling engine oil, including oil capacity and disposal recommendations.

Air Cleaner Service

Instructions for cleaning the air cleaner element to prevent carburetor malfunction and engine wear.

Fuel Sediment Cup Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the sediment cup to prevent dirt or water from entering the carburetor.

Spark Plug Service

Guide to servicing the spark plug, including recommended types, gapping, and cleaning procedures.

Transporting and Storage

Troubleshooting

Engine Will Not Start

Flowchart to diagnose and resolve issues when the engine fails to start.

Specifications

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