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Like I said, I'm no expert. I think you are correct.
They are designed like that. The military generators are formidable. Consider a double pole breaker of 60 amps with a small short on one leg......would it trip the breaker?. I mean it should but who knows.?
My welding...
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Well, I will likely connect up and back feed to the breaker panel through a breaker in the shop. My shop is fed by a 125 amp breaker from the house. . I don't have a transfer switch because the generator will be located in my shop which is 230 feet from the main service...
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Great,... I think I understand now and think I get why the TM says can/may cause a double fault.
Decades ago when I worked construction, everything was 2 wire 120V. No outlets were 3 prong so, we always just cut off the ground prong as the...
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I went throuigh much of the manual yesterday. I ran the generator last nite. The machine appears to be quite formidable and forgiving when you don't know what you're doing. That said,.. I now know what I'm doing with it and understand it pretty well.
I tested the output at...
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It says to connect L0 to wire #6 of section g. I cannot even find a section g much less wire #6.
Of xcourse, I do want to run it at 240 in order to run the well........
Here in Northern Illinois, temps can range -30F to 105F.......... is there any reason that a 5w30...
Mep 002 ??
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HI... this is my second attempt at using this forum.
I picked up a MEP 002 generator yesterday. I did not have any information on it at all other than the plates on the machine which were worn or bleached significantly. The machine was rebuilt in 1992 at...
Where is the 240 V AC output? Or is this a cable & receptacle wired to the output lugs?
I just picked up a MEP -002.... took me 30 minutes to get it running but have no actual information as to how to hook it up.
I printed most of the manual today.
I have heard that you must not idle...