Powerful, portable, smart & sturdy, the Honda EU30is Professional Portable Petrol Powered Inverter Generator is remarkably quiet & surprisingly easy to use & comes with all the efficiency, expert design & quality build you would expect from long time engine experts Honda. The engine behind this generator is a Honda GX200, 196cc, single cylinder 4-stroke OHV air-cooled. The overhead valve (OHGV) ensures power that has reduced emissions, lowered vibrations, lower fuel usage but much higher performance. With a rated output of 2800W this generator packs a punch that belies its size, & is able to provide enough juice for anything from a kettle, to a chainsaw with no problem. Added to this, it uses advanced inverter technology. An inverter is a lightweight microprocessor that is used in place of the old fashioned heavy alternator & it maintains & controls the flow of electricity, keeping it fluctuation free so you can power such items like televisions & computers without worry. Sturdily built & designed with easy use & convenience in mind, the clever use of acoustic panelling & soundproof casing means this generator is far quieter than you would expect, & is very comfortable to work with. Smooth running wheels, fitted with tyres, as well as sturdy handles, make it easy to move the unit around from area to area & the it is compact enough for easy storage. The convenient key-operated electric start makes operation easy & reliable with no recoil to pull & the large fuel tank, at 13 litres, means fewer refuelling breaks & delivers up to 8 hours on a full tank.