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    mep 003a new owner

    I think there is a variable trip point on the MEP-003a output breaker, should be in the TM along with how to set for the various output modes. Ike
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    mep 003a new owner

    The 52 amps at 120/240V single phase came from the WIKI MEP 002A and 003A - Steel Soldiers::Military Vehicles Supersite (this also happens to be double the output of the MEP-002a which makes sense) I am not sure on the breaker ( I own a MEP-002a, and a couple of MEP-016's, etc ), but I am...
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    mep 003a new owner

    Your question is a bit open ended, but if your asking what size breaker you should feed into your panel when using a MEP-003a and an interlock kit, you want it to be equal or greater than the rated output of the generator, in this case the MEP-003a in 120/240V single phase mode is 52 amps, you...
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    mep 003a new owner

    Check with your local electrical inspector to see if they will accept an interlock kit, they are not allowed in some places even though they are accepted by the current NEC code. Ike p.s. I doubt you will find one at Lowes, likely you will have to order through an electrical parts house, or...
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    mep 003a new owner

    Mechanically governed generators should generally be set to about 62 Hz at no load, so that they will droop to 60 Hz at full load. A well calibrated mechanical governor can do a little better than that, so depending on luck and skill you may find your able to achieve full load droop to 60 Hz...
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