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Honda EU30iS 3000W Generator
£3,690.00 Original price was: £3,690.00.£3,139.00Current price is: £3,139.00. inc. VAT
The Honda EU30iS delivers 3000W of super-quiet, stable power, thanks to its advanced inverter technology. It’s the ideal choice for caravanning, outdoor events, and emergency backup, safely powering even the most sensitive electronic devices.
Why buy the Honda EU30iS 3000W Generator?
- 3000W maximum output from a powerful Honda GX200 4-stroke engine.
- Inverter technology delivers clean, stable power suitable for sensitive electronics like laptops.
- Electric key start and recoil for effortless and reliable operation in any situation.
- Eco-Throttle automatically adjusts engine speed to save fuel and reduce noise.
- Low noise design with acoustic panelling, ideal for campsites and quiet locations.
- Built-in transport wheels for easy one-person manoeuvrability.
Portable, Quiet & Powerful Inverter Generator
The Honda EU30iS generator allows you to take reliable electricity wherever you need it. Thanks to its exceptionally quiet operation, it is perfectly suited for use in a wide variety of locations, including campsites and for caravanning, providing clean and dependable power even in remote settings. Honda has engineered this generator using lightweight materials like magnesium, complemented by sturdy transport wheels, making it remarkably easy to move and position by a single person.
At its core is Honda’s unique Inverter technology. This advanced system guarantees a smooth, uninterrupted supply of electricity, producing a pure sine wave output. This means you can confidently plug in sensitive electronic equipment, such as laptops, cameras, and televisions, without any risk of damage from power surges. It provides the peace of mind that your valuable devices are protected.
User-Friendly Features & Smart Technology
The EU30iS is packed with features designed for convenience, safety, and efficiency:
- Oil Alert: This essential safety function automatically shuts down the engine if the oil level drops below a safe operating threshold, preventing costly damage.
- Transport Wheels: Smooth-gliding and stable wheels are integrated into the design, allowing for easy movement across various terrains.
- Electric Start: A simple key-operated electric start ensures effortless operation, with a traditional recoil starter as a reliable backup.
- DC Output: Provides up to 12A for charging batteries. Please note, an optional cable is required for this function.
- Eco-Throttle: This intelligent Honda technology automatically adjusts the engine speed to match the load precisely. This conserves fuel, extends the engine’s lifespan, and contributes to its ultra-quiet operation.
- Anti-Vibration System: Straight engine rubber mounts are used to dampen vibration, reducing mechanical stress on the entire unit and enhancing its durability.
- Low Noise Operation: A noise-reducing muffler, fully enclosed casing, and acoustic panelling work in harmony to significantly reduce the generator’s operational noise, making it one of the quietest in its class.
Buy with Confidence from an Authorised UK Dealer
Sims Garden Machinery, with a history stretching back over 100 years, is an authorised UK dealer for Honda power equipment. When you purchase a Honda generator from us, you are not just buying a box. Our trained mechanics perform a full pre-delivery inspection (PDI) to ensure it’s running perfectly. For local customers in the Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire area, we offer free delivery and a comprehensive handover demonstration to ensure you are comfortable with all its features. Our trained sales staff are always on hand, either in our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom or by phone, to provide expert advice. This level of service and aftersales support from our own workshop is why customers choose Sims Garden Machinery.
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Technical Specification
| Generator Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Output Technology | Inverter |
| Type | Single Phase |
| Maximum Output (W) | 3000 |
| Rated Output (W) | 2800 |
| Rated Voltage (V) | 230 |
| Rated Frequency (Hz) | 50 |
| Rated Current (A) | 12.2 |
| DC Rated Output | 12V / 8A |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Engine Model | GX200 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, OHV, 1 Cylinder |
| Displacement (cm³) | 196 |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 68 x 54 |
| Engine Speed (rpm) | 3800 max |
| Cooling System | Forced air |
| Ignition System | Transistor |
| Oil Capacity (L) | 0.55 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (L) | 13 |
| Operating Time At Rated | 8h |
| Starter System | Recoil and Electric Start |
| Sound Pressure Level at Workstation (dB(A)) | 74 |
| Guaranteed Sound Power Level (dB(A)) | 91 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length (mm) | 658 |
| Width (mm) | 482 |
| Height (mm) | 570 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 61.2 |
Why buy from Sims Garden Machinery?
Authorised main dealer
We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on.
Real people, real support
No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help.
Expert advice — not pushy sales
Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine.
Established, independent family business
We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Honda EU30iS generator best for?
The Honda EU30iS is ideal for users who need quiet, reliable power in off-grid locations. Its low noise level and clean power output make it perfect for caravanning, camping, outdoor events, mobile catering, and as a home backup for powering sensitive electronics during an outage.
What can you power with a 3000W Honda generator?
With a rated output of 2800 watts and a maximum of 3000 watts, the EU30iS can power a wide range of devices. This includes televisions, laptops, lights, small kitchen appliances (like microwaves or kettles), and many power tools. Its inverter technology makes it especially safe for sensitive items like computers and smartphones.
What is inverter technology in a generator?
Inverter technology converts the raw AC power generated by the engine into DC power, and then ‘inverts’ it back to a very clean and stable AC power. This produces a ‘pure sine wave’ identical to the electricity from your home mains, which is crucial for safely powering modern electronics that can be damaged by unstable power from conventional generators.
How loud is the Honda EU30iS?
The Honda EU30iS is designed for quiet operation. It has a guaranteed sound power level of 91 dB(A). The combination of its acoustic panelling, noise-reducing muffler, and the Eco-Throttle feature (which lowers engine speed under light loads) makes it one of the quietest generators in its power class, so you’ll hardly notice it’s there.
Does the Honda EU30iS have an electric start?
Yes, the EU30iS features a convenient key-operated electric start for effortless starting. For added reliability, it also includes a traditional recoil pull-start as a backup system.
User Manuals / Downloads
| Weight | 61.2 kg |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Engine SizeThe displacement of the engine in cubic centimetres (cc). | 196 |
| Inverter TechIndicates if the generator produces clean power for sensitive electronics. | TRUE |
| Max OutputThe peak power output of the generator (kW or kVA). | 3.0kW peak |
| Rated OutputThe continuous running power output (kW). | 2.8kW continuous |
| Socket TypeThe types of power outlets available (e.g., 230V 13A, 110V). | [“230V (13A)”,”230V (16A)”] |
| Start MethodThe method used to start the engine (Recoil, Electric Key). | Electric Key |
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