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    Confirm bad voltage regulator MEP016D

    Yep it has individual ammeters. Without those It would be way more time consuming! All we run during power outages is 2 fridges, 1 freezer, LED lights, and the heater blower motor (gas heater). As long as I don’t flip all the switches at once it’s pretty good.
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    Confirm bad voltage regulator MEP016D

    from what I understood and remember from 6 years ago when I had it done. The transfer switch has 2 bus bars 120v each not connected to each other (what’s the term for that? Not bonded?). It takes 240 and splits it into 2 120 bus bars. Since something about the phase and 240 of the...
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    Confirm bad voltage regulator MEP016D

    that is very useful information, thank you very much! I was looking at my ground, the frame and generator are grounded with a factory metal ribbon wire, and that’s grounded to the house ground. None of the output legs are grounded, L1 2 hot legs, L2 neutral. Feeding a reliant manual 10 circuit...
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    Confirm bad voltage regulator MEP016D

    darn, I bought the shoebox style one (new surplus) for 159 on eBay. I did see the threads about swapping over to the SX-460. I may order one and have it on standby incase it fails during an emergency. does going to the 460 avoid field flashing? Am I going to have to flash the surplus...
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    Confirm bad voltage regulator MEP016D

    I just got this thing running well, and I think I may have fried the regulator. I got it going and hooked up a small space heater to the 120 on the face, as I turned it up the generator changed RPM. I walked away to let it run for a bit. This was with the main 3 poll in the OFF position...
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