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EM5000SX

EM5000SXK3AN

5000 watt 120/240V generator with CO-MINDER™

  • Provides 7,000 watts for 10 sec to start larger equipment
  • Powers fridge, furnace, well pump, and much more
  • Long run time - up to 10.5 hrs
  • Electric start
  • Honda My Generator app + Bluetooth® capability
  • CO-MINDER: advanced carbon monoxide detection system
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MSRP

$2799*

Features

Powers fridge, furnace, well pump, and much more
Powers fridge, furnace, well pump, and much more

The EM5000SX can power a wide variety of appliances in your home. Check the applications tab for more examples.

Consistent power with iAVR (Intelligent Automatic Voltage Regulation) technology
Consistent power with iAVR (Intelligent Automatic Voltage Regulation) technology

Honda's exclusive iAVR technology ensures a consistent flow of power regardless of the load. This translates into stable power for sensitive equipment and a more reliable power source for you.

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Provides 7,000 watts for 10 sec to start larger equipment
Provides 7,000 watts for 10 sec to start larger equipment

Honda exclusive iAVR technology lets the generator operate well above its maximum rating for up to 10 seconds to start high initial amp draw equipment.

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Honda My Generator app + Bluetooth<sup>&reg;</sup> capability
Honda My Generator app + Bluetooth® capability

Honda's exclusive My Generator smartphone app offers remote generator operation and monitoring with impressive performance and unmatched convenience. The app includes wireless start/stop, operation monitoring, and service reminders, utilizing Bluetooth® connectivity.*

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CO-MINDER: Advanced Carbon Monoxide Detection System
CO-MINDER: Advanced Carbon Monoxide Detection System

CO-MINDER continuously monitors carbon monoxide (CO) levels. It automatically shuts down the generator before detected CO levels near the generator become dangerously high.

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Powerful Honda iGX commercial engine
Powerful Honda iGX commercial engine

Honda’s innovative iGX series engines deliver exactly what you’ve always wanted: reliable, optimal performance. These intelligent computer-controlled engines operate automatically with much better, simpler, and faster controls.

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Electric start

Electric start (battery included) makes starting easy, along with recoil back-up

120/240V Selector switch - More usable power, more flexibility
120/240V Selector switch - More usable power, more flexibility

Choose between using both 120 and 240 Volts, or 120 Volts only. This allows for the total generator output to be available through any of the 120 volt outlets, limited only by the capacity of the individual outlet. This enables you to power units with larger wattage requirements.

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Easy folding handles
Easy folding handles

Wide, positive lock folding handles offer convenient transport and storage and a more compact unit.

3 year residential warranty
3 year residential warranty

You can rest easy, knowing your generator is covered from top to bottom for 3 full years.

Runs up to 10.5 hours on 6.2 gallon tank
Runs up to 10.5 hours on 6.2 gallon tank

Runs approximately 10.5 hours at half load and 7.1 hours at full load. This makes the EM5000 great for overnight power.

Wheel kit standard

The EM5000SX is easy to maneuver and transport.

12V DC Auto Charging

Use when charging 12-volt automotive type batteries. (Requires an optional charging cord.)

Multiple front panel outlets for easy power connections

Covered outlets provide added protection from the elements

Low 63-66 dB(A) sound level

Full Frame Protection

Protected by Honda Oil Alert®

Protects the generator by shutting the engine off when low oil is detected.

Reinforced standing legs

GFCI protection

The EM5000SX offers 2 duplex outlets with GFCI protection.

Electronic ignition

USDA-qualifed spark arrestor/muffler

Electronic circuit breakers

Protects the generator from being overloaded.

Fuel gauge standard

Specifications

Full model name EM5000SXK3AN
Engine Honda iGX390
Displacement 389cc
AC Output 120/240V 5000W max. (41.2/20.8A) / 4500W rated (37.5/18.6A)
iAVR Output 7000W (58.3/29.2A) for 10 sec.
Receptacles 20A 125V GFCI Duplex (2), 30A 125V Locking Plug, 30A 125/250V Locking Plug
DC Output 12V, 100W (8.3A)
Starting System Electric & Recoil
Fuel Tank Capacity 6.2 Gallons
Run Time per Tankful 7.1 hr @ rated load, 10.5 hr @ 1/2 load
Dimensions (L x W x H) 41.1" x 27.8" x 28.3"
Noise Level 66 dB(A) @ rated load; 63 db(A) @ 50% load
Dry Weight 226.4 lb.
Residential Warranty 3 Years
Commercial Warranty 12 months
CA Compliant Not for sale in California

Accessories

DC Charging Cord
Transfer Switch
Hanger Kit
Storage Cover

Applications

This generator can power the following common applications. Please note: not all applications can be powered simultaneously. For more help, see our power needs page.

  • Refrigerator or Freezer (Energy Star)
  • Microwave Oven
  • Furnace Fan, gas or fuel oil
  • Sump Pump
  • TV / DVD
  • Hair Dryer
  • Coffee Maker
  • Computer
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Incandescent Lights

How to Videos

Honda My Generator App for EM Series
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