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  1. stugpanzer

    MEP803A Dead Panel

    Thank you!
  2. stugpanzer

    MEP803A Dead Panel

    Thanks, everyone. I believe I might have a glitchy E-Stop Switch.
  3. stugpanzer

    MEP803A Dead Panel

    Guyfang, I was waiting for your reply! I only just now started taking a look. I have always run the Cold Crank switch in the off position. I briefly switched up to crank which did turn over the engine. Then I put it to normal and when I turn the Master (start) switch to the Prime & Run aux...
  4. stugpanzer

    MEP803A Dead Panel

    I could see why my writeup would make you think I have power to the panel. I was just explaining my startup procedure. With that said, I have no power to the panel. Nothing is working, including the fuel pump.
  5. stugpanzer

    MEP803A Dead Panel

    I used my genny for an extensive outage back in August. I started the genney in September as I usually do monthly to give her a bit of exercise. Today I went out to start it and I have nothing from the panel. When I shut the unit down I always make sure the load is off and let it run for 5~10...
  6. stugpanzer

    To insulate or not?

    Nice idea....plus it would keep the snow off it and when I need to start it up, uncover and go! I like that idea! Thanks!
  7. stugpanzer

    To insulate or not?

    I would actually love to have a structure but for now that's not in the cards. That's why I was thinking of insulating inside the aluminum case. Thanks!
  8. stugpanzer

    To insulate or not?

    Yea, that concerns me too. As I said in my original post, my little space heater seemed to be enough to keep the case/block warm and I also make sure I have anti-gel in the fuel for the winter. This last winter, we had temps down well below zero and with my configuration she started right up...
  9. stugpanzer

    To insulate or not?

    I have a MEP803a which has been running quite well. Mine does not have a cold-weather kit but what I did last winter was I put in two smart battery chargers (one for each battery) and a 600 watt space heater on a thermostat which kicks on below 38 degrees. This setup worked quite well in our...
  10. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    Both the chargers I have have no ground. Thanks for the education!
  11. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    Excellent! Thank you!
  12. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    I actually have two of the chargers I showed you that does that. Can I connect one each to a battery without disconnecting any cables?
  13. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    Thank you....
  14. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    12 Volt - The following is the model. Both batteries are AGM and I can select AGM on this charger.... 4 Amp Fully Automatic Microprocessor Controlled Battery Charger/Maintainer
  15. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    OK Thank you... It looks like they are connected in series as the negative is connected to the positive. If they were parallel they would have been positive to positive and negative to negative. I am going to put a trickle charger on so now I know to put positive on one battery and negative on...
  16. stugpanzer

    MEP-803A Batteries Series or Parallel?

    Are the two batteries in the MEP-803A wired series or parallel?
  17. stugpanzer

    A Couple New addition to my MEP-803A Trailer!

    I got myself a couple Wavian 20l (5.3 gallon) Nato Jerry Cans.
  18. stugpanzer

    Found a couple Jerry Cans at a local flea market today......

    There was a spout in my tool box of my MEP trailer when I bought it.
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