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    Battery gennys and battery chargers

    i usually steer clear of battery charigng with the genny charged up on of the batts on my old bosch 24v ni-mh -i was stuck for juice and i'm replacing it anyway now it's showing a red light on charger has the genny fried it?
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    Standby Generators again!

    Evening All. Almost clear on connecting the genny to the house! When connecting the genny it is recommended to link the neutral to earth in the socket of the connecting cable. Why? Is there any reason why the neutral to earth link shouldn't be at the back of the fixed plug on the box housing the...
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    Standby Generator 60Hz

    Hallo I'm rigging up a customer's 3Kw generator for standby use - essentially for floodlights and cameras around the house. There is already a changeover switch with a supply cable, the installation is TT. I just need to connect that to a box containing an RCD and a plug. The generator is of...
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    Genny and log cabin.

    Friend of a friend has asked me to marry the pair. TT stake both ends? Iv never done anything like this so any pointers would be good. If all else fails i look in the red book :P
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    earthing systems with standby generators

    i have a 230v system connected to a tncs earthing arrangement and have been asked to connect a standby generator,i believe the generator should be connected to a tt earthing arrangement so how should i go about connecting the 2 two different earthing systems together the boss has said just...
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    Generator running....???

    Just after some advice on what you would do if you were an "on-call electrician" for a hospital and when you arrived on site the generator was running? --- Apart from obviously **** your pants! :D Check main incoming for voltage? Check generator oil? Alarms? Not had much experience with...
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    generator earthing?

    got a portable burger-bar, and want to run fluorescent light, fridge/freezer and microwave off a generator. but its the earthing thats the main problem, can't spike the genny as gonna be on a concrete car-park! is the floating system safe to use on appliances needing normally a earth? thought...
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    Genny stuff again,,soz

    Well the latest I installed, 10kva...instructions regards earthing this genset has a floating earth...no probs ok, yeah I know. If providing power via rcd on consumer side, a link wire should be placed on the supply ouput of the genset neutral to earth, with a warning 'not for use other than...
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    Backup generator (earthing)

    Hi guys I’ve been asked to provide a standby generator for a residential/small home business property. I will be needing something like a 6 kVA diesel genset, manual electric start and transfer switch….anyhow I’ve seen conflicting advice regards earthing arrangements when power is supplied via...

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