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  1. Smithsonite

    802A successful test run - wired as automatic standby for whole house

    First off I want to publicly thank Light in the Dark, and kloppk for their help in getting me up to speed here. Light in the Dark sold me the unit - he's right up the road from me here in MA. For the newbies out there, or anyone thinking of a military surplus gen set for standby use, kloppk's...
  2. Smithsonite

    802A & main utility entrance panel ground / neutral bonding question

    Just began my install of my 802A for automatic standby use. Have some questions ... I learned about this topic when I installed a portable diesel generator for automatic standby use at my dad's place last year - the fact that neutral / ground can only be bonded in ONE location, or else breakers...
  3. Smithsonite

    MEP-802A - can this thing function with a 60' exhaust run?

    Great site here. I searched this topic but I seem to be the only one with this crazy idea ... So, my newly acquired unit is going to be in a barn, set up with an automatic transfer switch for whole house power. I want to run the exhaust out back, just to keep future bad actors guessing as to...
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