Oil Recommendation for Honda EU2000i Generator
WEBDec 19, 2019 · Much more important for your EU2000i generator is the fuel. Keep it fresh with fuel stabilizer and check the oil level each time you refuel. Great choice for emergency power. Good advice on the fuel. Honda OPE could care less about oil, but fuel is critical. Don't know about ethanol in your part of the world, but Honda doesn't like it.
New Honda EU2000i -Ruff Idle on Eco Mode | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBJul 27, 2016 · 134. Oct 29, 2017. #1. I've been breaking-in my brand new EU2000i for a few days now. Since the first time I've run the generator I have noticed a ruff idle on Eco-Mode without any load on the unit. On the contrary if I run off of Eco it doesn't act up. When I load the gen up it's nice and smooth. History/Background on unit: Rotella T4 15W-40 ...
Best oil for Honda Eu2000i | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBSep 6, 2008 · M1 Turbo diesel truck 5-40 CI, CI+ or CJ. It is one of the finest oils mankind has ever made. 50 hours would be too short for this oil. Go at least 100. Plenty robust additive pack, in fact, more so than all readily available gas eng conventional or syn oils. Plus at 100 hour intervals, you could keep enough on hand.
Inverter generators: Honda EU2000i vs Yam EF2000is
WEBFeb 15, 2003 · The Honda site lists the EU2000i as having the GX100 engine. According to Honda, this is an iron bore, metal cam, commercial engine. When I was in the market for a 3000 watt inverter I eliminated the Yamaha early because of its smaller engine. The Yamaha was 5.5 hp compared to 6.5 for Honda and 7.0 for Subaru/Robin.
Honda EU2000i "Break-In"? - Bob is the Oil Guy
WEBOct 5, 2017 · 10 minutes for warm-up, with no load, eco-mode on. 2 hours 400 watts eco-mode on. 2 hours 800 watts eco-mode on. 2 hours 1500 watts eco-mode off. Drain, the oil and refill with T5 15W-40 at 50hour intervals. Thanks …
Honda eu200i hiccuping @ low idle - fixed | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBDec 28, 2011 · Just wanted to share the fix to a common issue that comes with new carbuteted equipment. My Honda eu2000i since day one has had a little "hiccup" here and there every few seconds when ran on economy mode which idles the generator at the lowest speed necessary when inverter loads are low. Hearing these little nuances is what I have learned in ...
Winter Generator Oil | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBJul 9, 2014 · Kentucky. May 9, 2021. #19. Personally I'd go with a resource conserving 0w-30 synthetic (not Euro) or even a 5w/0w-20 if the generator was located outdoors. In that cold a temperature, you're not going to see wildly high oil temperatures that might otherwise necessitate a 30/40 weight oil.
Oil Recommendation for a Honda EU2000i Generator.
WEBFeb 4, 2009 · Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Jan 31, 2009. #4. M1 10W-30 would be fine but so would any dino (mineral) oil as well. These are not stressed engined and will last forever as long as you keep an eye on the oil level and change it regularily. I have a 40 year old B&S lawnmower that runs like new on a diet of 20W-50 dino changed out once per year.
Honda Eu2000I Extended Run System | BobIsTheOilGuy
WEBNJ. Jul 31, 2014. #5. I made a system using a new Honda fuel cap, 3/8" line, inline filter, and marine 6-gal tank. I initially had trouble getting a perfect airtight seal using Wal-Mart marine OMC outboard motor fittings and the gen's onboard tank ran dry. Switched to Attwood's universal sprayless quick-connect and no further problem.
Oil Recommendation for Honda EU2000i Generator
WEBFeb 9, 2015 · Out of your choices it would be 0w-40 or 5w-50. The 5w-50 would be my first choice. My experience is generators like heavy weight oils. I run sae30/40, 15w-40/50, 20w-50. Planning a generac at the parents, it will see RP sae40/50. But I will have 24/7/365 heat (light bulb), so a syn 40/50 will be prime.