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I'm having the same issue on an 802a. I thought the S5 had gone bad so I replaced it. Still nothing. I'll look at the recomendations here before I continue. Thanks for the help.
My face is red. And not because I'm half American Indian. I'm embarrassed. The red emergency shut down switch was engaged. Oh well, I guess it gave me an excuse to do a good visual inspection of the unit.
Thanks to everyone who tried to help this old fart, I truly do appreciate it. RD
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S1 is dead no clicking no lights no pump noise...nothing. The float module in the tank was replaced about 2 years ago. When I discovered what looked like an empty main fuel tank, I put about 4 gallons in it and it was full so, I'm not so sure it ran to empty.
No sound at S1 at all! I refilled the tank from a 5 gallon jug. Its as rodent proof as I can get it. Its mounted inside a "wind and water tight" shipping container. Doors are always closed.
I've been using my MEP-802 for my off grid property for about 3 years. Its been great! Ran the gen for about 10 hours about 2 weeks ago to charge the RV batteries, watch TV etc. Went back to the property about 1 week later to find the main start switch dead (no clicking no lights no nothing). I...
Ok, I got it done. The wiring run is 72' buried 24" down in 1" PVC pipe and 83' overall. I ran 4 6 gauge wires. One each red, black, green and white. I connected the red to L1, black to L3, white to N and green to ground. I set the genny to 120/240. I wired the RV end just like you would a 240/...
I don't want or need it elevated. I'd be concerned about over filling the on-board tank with a siphon issue. I will be dividing the container in half at the center. If you look in the pic, there is 2 plywood covered cutout's for man doors. One will be the easy access to the genny. The other...