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Honda EG 3600 CL Specs (Output, Weight & Engine)

The Honda EG 3600 CL (2021-2026) has 3.6 kVA nominal output and 149.9 lb (68 kg) listed weight.

Outputaround the middle of the Honda output range
Weightaround the middle of the Honda generator weight range
Sizea footprint close to the middle of the Honda range
Power / weightmore weight per unit of rated output than most comparable Honda models
QUICK SPECS

Honda EG 3600 CL at a glance

N
Nominal output
3.6 kVA
rated output
V
Voltage
230 V
nominal voltage
C
Current
13.9 A
nominal current
W
Weight
149.9 lb (68 kg)
listed weight
E
Engine
GX270
engine model
HONDA RANGE POSITION

Where this model sits in the Honda generator lineup

Each marker shows the model’s percentile within the usable Honda gasoline-generator data.

Rated output3.6 kVA
42nd percentile

LowerHonda rangeHigher

Mid-range — dataset median: 4.15 kVA; comparison uses 48 Honda models.

Weight149.9 lb (68 kg)
46th percentile

LowerHonda rangeHigher

Mid-range — dataset median: 165.3 lb (75 kg); comparison uses 48 Honda models.

SIDE-BY-SIDE

This model vs the Honda median

Output

This model

3.6 kVA

Honda median

4.15 kVA

Weight

This model

149.9 lb (68 kg)

Honda median

165.3 lb (75 kg)

CALCULATED INSIGHTS

What the raw specs tell you

These are calculations from the listed specifications, not additional manufacturer ratings.

SIZE

Floor footprint

3.9 sq ft (0.36 m²) from listed length × width. That is a footprint close to the middle of the Honda range.

EFFICIENCY

Weight per kVA

18.9 kg of listed weight per rated kVA. This represents more weight per unit of rated output than most comparable Honda models.

YEARS

Listed production span

6 years based on the supplied 2021-2026 range — a moderate listed production run.

PHYSICAL SIZE

Honda EG 3600 CL dimensions

Length26.8 in (0.681 m)57th percentile of Honda dataset

Width20.9 in (0.53 m)57th percentile of Honda dataset

Height22.4 in (0.57 m)70th percentile of Honda dataset

Calculated rectangular footprint3.9 sq ft (0.36 m²)

Electrical specifications

Nominal output
3.6 KVA3.5 KVA4.1 KVA3 KVA4.3 KVA
Nominal voltage
230 V400 V
Nominal current
13.9 A16 A18 A13 A

Honda EG 3600 CL engine specifications

Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine type GX270
Displacement 0.27 l
Number of cylinders 1
Cylinder bore × stroke 77×58 mm
Revolutions at max torque 3000 rpm
EQUIPMENT

Features and protection

Electric starter

No

Low-oil shutdown

Yes

Earth leakage monitor

No

Ground fault circuit interrupter

No

Thermo magnetic switch

No

Silenced

Yes

Honda EG 3600 CL full specifications

Years of manufacture 2021-2026
Model series EG
Nominal output
3.6 KVA3.5 KVA4.1 KVA3 KVA4.3 KVA
Nominal current
13.9 A16 A18 A13 A
Nominal voltage
230 V400 V
Weight
68 kg43 kg83 kg48 kg69 kg
Transport length 0.681 m
Transport width 0.53 m
Transport height 0.57 m
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine type GX270
Displacement 0.27 l
Number of cylinders 1
Cylinder bore × stroke 77×58 mm
Electric starter No
Automatic oil deficiency shutoff Yes
Earth leakage monitor No
Ground fault circuit interrupter No
Thermo magnetic switch No
Silenced Yes
MODEL-SPECIFIC ANSWERS

Honda EG 3600 CL FAQ

These answers change with the model’s actual figures and its position within the Honda dataset.

Is the Honda EG 3600 CL a high-output generator?

Its 3.6 kVA nominal output lands around the middle of the Honda dataset (42nd percentile). The comparison-group median is 4.15 kVA, so this is broadly a mid-range Honda output figure.

Is the Honda EG 3600 CL easy to move?

Not especially. At 149.9 lb (68 kg), this is a substantial machine rather than something most people would want to carry repeatedly. Within this Honda dataset it sits at the 46th percentile for weight.

Is the Honda EG 3600 CL compact for a generator?

Its simple length × width footprint is about 3.9 sq ft (0.36 m²), which is a footprint around the middle of the Honda range in the usable Honda data. That figure is only the machine’s rectangular footprint; operating clearance and ventilation space are additional.

Does the Honda EG 3600 CL have a good power-to-weight ratio?

It works out to about 18.9 kg per rated kVA. Compared with the other Honda models that have both figures available, that represents more listed weight per unit of rated output than most Honda models in the comparison. This is only a weight/output comparison, not a fuel-efficiency or electrical-efficiency measurement.

Does the Honda EG 3600 CL have electric start?

No electric starter is listed. That means you should not assume push-button starting from these specifications; check the exact market/version if starting method matters.

Is the Honda EG 3600 CL a quiet or silenced generator?

The supplied equipment data marks the model as silenced. That suggests noise-reduction treatment is part of the configuration, but no dB rating is provided here, so the specs do not support a precise loudness claim.

Does the Honda EG 3600 CL have low-oil protection?

Yes. Automatic oil-deficiency shutdown is listed, adding protection against continued operation when oil level is too low.

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