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    Another MEP-802 standby generator thread

    Interesting. For a 240V installation up to 30A my research on this forum, TM, code, other sources pushed me towards the current design. I’m happy with the external L14-30 input for the MEP-802 or other portable generators in this class. It gives me flexibility to connect a wide range of...
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    Another MEP-802 standby generator thread

    Tractor supply.. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Another MEP-802 standby generator thread

    Addendum: Interlock and wiring fully approved/inspected [emoji106] Added the code required tie down for back-feed breaker. Additionally added a surge suppressor to the panel. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Got installed on the island - MEP-803a

    Good point on voltage regulation response time to load. I run a surge suppressor on the main electrical panel to give the home a safety margin on voltage spikes/transients. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    12” wiper blade modification. Drilled out the center rivet and used through bolt to avoid modifying arm in case I ever need to go back to OEM style. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    MEP 803a with Mil Trailer

    Wow, nice find Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    MEP-802A Busted Connecting Rod End

    Rebuild the engine or sell for parts. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Super easy windshield wiper military to civilian on the cheap.

    Very nice! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    How I moved the 803 to the rear yard ALONE.

    Foundation looks great. Proximity to the wood pile could be a concern if the generator were to catch fire. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Super easy windshield wiper military to civilian on the cheap.

    Pics of the final product? P/N of 12” blades? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Rear camber

    Camber looks spot on, nice job Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    3 Speed Shifter to 4 Speed Shifter- Modifications

    Ill buy one [emoji106] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Another MEP-802 standby generator thread

    Obligatory exhaust rain flapper modification... 1.25” NPT pipe and 1.5” rain flap. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Got installed on the island - MEP-803a

    What is the electrical specification of you AC unit? Typically mfg will give minimum/maximum expected amp draw... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    MEP-802 and 803 Main generator tip.

    MOV are definitely a consumable product. Not directly related to the MEP, I run a Type 2 surge suppressor at my electrical panel for additional home electronics protection. Surge suppressors don’t last forever. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    New MEP 803 Owner (So far very happy)

    Nice, looks unused...[emoji106] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Picked up a used MilSpec Magnum MMG25 for emergency power

    Looks like a nice generator, hope you get it running [emoji106] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Picked up a used MilSpec Magnum MMG25 for emergency power

    Looks like manuals are available for the civilian models online Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    mep 803 help

    Mothballs in battery tray and behind operator panel help Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    mep 803 help

    What is the measured amps you’re attempting to draw on the generator? Did you load bank it first to see how much power you can produce up to its rated output? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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