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Ah someone that thinks ahead about shipping before bidding.:smile: BZ! Now if more people would do that, instead of gee how am I going to get my new to me M923 or 932 from one coast to the other.
Whether the generator is portable of fixed-in-place, and whether its for life safety or optional standby, it must be grounded per the National Electrical Code (NEC). The NEC identifies that there are two methods of grounding:
Connect a grounding electrode conductor from the genset to the ATS...
I've got an mep002a with 2500 or so hours that I use at my camp. I'm putting 70-150 hrs on it every time I'm down there. One at the house with 2750 hours that runs like a top.
How can you tell from the pic where the ground (green) wire is going to? It could well be grounded to a rod for stand alone ops or to the genset for home hook up.
I'm getting ready to do the same set up. Check out the link it is a great thread with lots of info.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/auxiliary-equipment/38439-connecting-mep-house.html
I've hauled them on my step deck for the Govt, that said they weight 25,000 lbs give or take empty for the the 900's. It has to have a GVW over 26,000. By Fed rules one should have a class B cdl.:-(