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  1. Suprman

    Wiring my MEP-804a to run single phase

    It's my understanding that since it's a wye config you can use each of the 3 120v legs to neutral for single phase power as long as the load on each leg is relatively equal.
  2. Suprman

    Wiring my MEP-804a to run single phase

    I am not an expert on this but here goes. 120/208 3 phase has 2 120v legs and one 208 (the bastard) leg. The 2 120 volt legs can be used for single phase power. When 3 phase gens have convenience outlets they are usually powered via those legs. Only drawing off 2 of the 3 legs, you would only...
  3. Suprman

    Wiring my MEP-804a to run single phase

    Its not good to have an unbalanced load like that. If you were using 3 phase power and tapped off for some single phase use thats fine. Just using the 2 legs only is not advisable. TQ gens have 10 wire head you cant convert them to single phase. MEP-803a 10kw gen is a great unit and will provide...
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