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  1. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    I would google it Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt Wiki problem got a full run down on it
  2. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    That would be correct without the power factor. With Power Factor of 0.8PF the KW for 240V is 9.984 KW so 16 Watt short to 10KW The power factor applies to the Generator Head and does not magically disappear. The nameplate current of 52 Amps reflects the allowance to meet peak demands when...
  3. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    To explain this: The de rating is applicable only to the engine itself and the shaft horse power / torque output capability. The engine has to have a higher Horse Power Rating so it can produce the same amount of torque at 5'000 Feet above sea level as what is required to produce the same...
  4. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Congratulations, You just created a generator head which has no internal resistance. Absolute 0 Ohm coil system........ IBM is still at 77 K (−196.2 °C; −321.1 °F) for superconductor state.
  5. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Your 20% over name plate rating when heating: Heating 12,180 Watts 12,180 Watts that's the power consumption or load
  6. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Suum Cuique, running 02 or 03 beyond the name plate rating because they are de rated is like pulling quarters out of hogs A.. All this extreme loading does is causing excessive wear on bearings and other moveable parts plus the additional heat development. The 02 and 03 where made for front...
  7. peapvp

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Since @Evvy got me suckered into this, per manufacturer datasheet, this unit has the following ratings for power consumption: Power Voltage (V/Phase/Hz) 208/3/50-60VAC 208/3/50-60VAC Control voltage 24/1/50-60VAC 24/1/50-60VAC Max power Cooling 10,650 Watts 10,650 Watts Heating 12,180 Watts...
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