Honda EXT12D User Manual

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CONTENTS
..................................................................SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . 4
............................................................SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS . 7
...............................................CE mark and noise label locations . 8
.......................................................COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION . 9
......................................................................................CONTROLS . 11
..............................................................................Engine Switch . 11
................................................Pilot Lamp (Equipped type only) . 11
...........................................................................Circuit Protector . 12
.....................Automatic Throttle Switch (Equipped type only) . 13
.................................................Voltmeter (Equipped type only) . 14
......................Voltage Adjustment Knob (Equipped type only) . 14
..................................................Ammeter (Equipped type only) . 15
....................................................................................Fuel Meter . 15
...................................................................................Hour Meter . 16
...........................................................................Warning Lamps . 16
.............................................................PRE-OPERATION CHECKS . 19
.....................................Maintenance Lid Opening and Closing . 19
.....................................................................................Engine Oil . 20
...............................................................................................Fuel . 21
.........................................................................................Coolant . 23
......................................................................................Fuel Filter . 24
..........................................................................................Battery . 25
...........................................................................Warning Lamps . 26
....................................STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE . 27
........................................................................................Brake-in . 27
......................................................................Starting the engine . 27
....................................................................Stopping the engine . 30
...........................................................................GENERATOR USE . 32
.........................Connections to a Building’s Electrical System . 32
...........................................................................AC Applications . 34
..........................................................How to use the receptacle . 36
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Honda EXT12D Specifications

General

Brand	Honda
Model	EXT12D
Category	Inverter
Language	English

Summary

Safety Instructions

Component Identification

Controls

Engine Switch

To start and stop the generator engine.

Circuit Protector

Automatically switches OFF if abnormality or overload is detected in the circuit during operation.

Automatic Throttle Switch (Equipped type only)

Voltage Adjustment Knob (Equipped type only)

Warning Lamps

Indicates various operational status and potential issues.

Pre-Operation Checks

Engine Oil

Procedure for checking and refilling engine oil.

Fuel

Information on fuel capacity, type, and refueling precautions.

Coolant

Battery

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Starting the engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the generator engine.

Stopping the engine

Procedure for stopping the generator engine in normal use and emergencies.

Generator Use

Connections to a Building's Electrical System

Guidelines for safely connecting the generator to a building's electrical system.

AC Applications

Guidance on connecting appliances and operating the generator.

How to use the receptacle

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Schedule detailing periodic maintenance tasks and intervals.

Engine oil change

Step-by-step procedure for changing the engine oil.

Air cleaner service

Fuel filter service

Battery service

Fuse replacement

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Engine

Generator

Wiring Diagram