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  1. Scoobyshep

    Mep004a cb1 trip caused by injector pump solenoid

    Turn the voltage adjustment down and try again
  2. Scoobyshep

    Mep004a cb1 trip caused by injector pump solenoid

    In the mean time, disconnect both wires and measure the coils resistance. Then measure the resistance from each post to the chassis. I'll do the same on a known good one.
  3. Scoobyshep

    Mep004a cb1 trip caused by injector pump solenoid

    Let me check I might have a spare
  4. Scoobyshep

    Mep004a cb1 trip caused by injector pump solenoid

    It's replaceable. You can also have a weak cb
  5. Scoobyshep

    003a breaker trips when loaded

    You can get smaller vfds that are single phase output. Not sure how well that will play with a start run wound motor.
  6. Scoobyshep

    003a breaker trips when loaded

    I It's absolutely possible. Not to mention these are apples to oranges. Your standard household breaker is a thermo mag breaker (thermo being the slow overload trip, mag(netic) being the inrush. Their trip curve (time vs current) is rather forgiving (especially GE breakers). Now for...
  7. Scoobyshep

    003a breaker trips when loaded

    It's not the FLA you need to look at right now. It's the inrush. They can take as high as 10 times the FLA on startup
  8. Scoobyshep

    8906K4519 Circuit Interrupter Switch

    Short answer: it's normal, and holding closed is a not so good idea Long answer: These are momentary switches. So the return to center is normal. The way these circuits work is electrically held. Meaning when you select closed the contactor closes and electrically holds itself on...
  9. Scoobyshep

    mep 005a run ten sec then quit changed transducer

    I believe that's what it's for,
  10. Scoobyshep

    Kohler NF2D upgrade breakers question

    Typically breakers are sized to protect the wire (or in the case of a generator the head) so increasing breaker size is usually asking for trouble
  11. Scoobyshep

    Mep-831 at it again. !!!

    The power in my neighborhood was so bad that a breeze would take it down. Last major outage was Irma, 9 days with no ac in september sucked. ever since investing in MEP (and a few bad legal words to the utility) the longest outage was 2 hours.
  12. Scoobyshep

    Tree down, on generator power now

    This is why I keep a spare belt on hand. And several spare generators... Sent from my SM-S908U using Tapatalk
  13. Scoobyshep

    Hertz gauge jumping mep804a

    That's the best solution. You can usually use the existing wiring, just bypass the transducer
  14. Scoobyshep

    MEP-803A Amperage/load questions

    Gauges are nice, but can't beat a fluke
  15. Scoobyshep

    G-17 thread sizes

    Sealent wise look at the instructions it will list what's useable. I usually use locktite 567 (not a threadlock, it's a sealant for oils.
  16. Scoobyshep

    Cant see letters on MEP002A on switches

    Ive never seen one. However I have been playing with the idea of re-annodizing one and having it laser engraved Sent from my SM-S908U using Tapatalk
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