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Main disconnect is closed: I'm on power company's amps. If I switch the main disconnect to the right - open - I lose Dominion Energy's feed. The metal cover will now drop down and I will be able to close the contacts on my 70 amp breaker that feeds my panel when my generator is needed. In...

Post 191. Study the picture. I cannot close my 70 amp breaker unless the main disconnect switch is open: this prevents back feeding Dominion Energy's system when I am on generator power. I cannot close the main disconnect switch unless the 70 amp breaker is open: this prevents Dominion...

One conductor will be a Ground, so we've got a maximum of 3 conductors....and one of those - Neutral - should be very low current for a single phase 240 volt connection. 3 load carrying conductors of #6 is good for 55 amps per your chart. This is why I went with 4 conductor 6AWG copper.

Here is a shot of my breaker box showing the interlock that opens my 70 amp breaker only when my main disconnect switch is open.....

Ahhhhh, DETAILS!!!! Details are good!!! Some guys mount a box on their machines and then plug into the box. I chose to run 12 ft or so of cable out of the machine, tighten the canvas cover around the cable and plug it into my spider box. Second shot shows my cable exiting the generator. The...

Crickets? https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/mep803-power-conection.201322/ Looks to me like you started a good conversation and dropped out. What kind of ideas are you looking for? Scoobyshep indicated.... " There are 2 real flavors here, you can install a transfer switch before the...

Green Mountain has a used OEM voltage regulator for $400. Personally, I would go with Kurt's if I needed one. The quality will be better and so is the price.

I thought the -10 was a little light on details but mchlsprgn definitely should start with the Operator's Manual to understand his machine. TM 9-6115-642-24 definitely has some good trouble shooting / functional explanations. I believe mchlsprgn has some book work to do!!!

Use ARMY TM 9-6115-642-24P and search term 'fuel' and you will arrive at Figure 17. Fuel Tank, Pumps and Lines (Sheet 1 of 2). This will show you how the aux. fuel system works.

Picture of aux. fuel connection...........https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/jerry-can-fuel-pickup-adapter-and-hose-for-wavian-nato-cans.181889/#post-2229291