That was definitely the case On Tue, Aug 13, 2019, 12:58 PM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
> Maybe the private power generator was better quality than the public > government run service? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 11:15 AM Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> The typical standard is a generator should be able to produce twice the >> amperage of the load you expect. Maybe thats because genset guys like >> selling bigger generators but all the docs I have seen from UPS >> manufacturers state the same thing. They all produce cleaner power at the >> mid range of what they are capable of. >> >> When we had a 100kva genset on a 25kva load you could always tell when it >> went from power company 408 to genset because all three legs of power would >> become perfect and in balance for the period it ran. Once it flipped back >> to mains power they converted back to their normal out of whack state. >> >> On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 9:25 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> It will run cooler too. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On Aug 12, 2019, at 8:53 PM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > I might be a weirdo, but I figure a 50amp subpanel is 12kva, so I got >>> a 16kva generator for the 50 amp sub-panel fed by a 50 amp breaker from the >>> main panel. >>> > >>> > The reason for the generator being bigger than the sub-panel is that >>> you can't put 12kva on the 12kva generator unless you perfectly balance >>> both hot legs. Since that won't happen, I bump the generator up a notch. >>> It's a sub-panel so if someone ever trips the 50amp breaker we'll know >>> right away that there's more load than the generator could handle rather >>> than finding out when the power is out and nobody's there. >>> > >>> > >>> >> On 8/12/2019 9:34 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>> >> I would get the one larger than you need with an automatic transfer >>> switch. I have had ok luck with geneac units. You want it large enough to >>> be able to start the hvac system, >>> >> >>> >> Sent from my iPhone >>> >> >>> >>> On Aug 11, 2019, at 9:51 PM, Rhys Cuff (Latrobe IT) < >>> r...@latrobeit.com.au> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> --_000_98489c14e6d04e6dbe7ba554592e77b2latrobeitcomau_ >>> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >>> >>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Guys >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm after a small 5kva generator for the server room >>> >>> Will be feeding a 3kva ups. >>> >>> >>> >>> Do you think its required to get an inverter generator? >>> >>> Being is only going to be used as a charger and the UPS will clean >>> the powe= >>> >>> r up. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> >>> >>> Rhys >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --_000_98489c14e6d04e6dbe7ba554592e77b2latrobeitcomau_ >>> >>> Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" >>> >>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>> >>> >>> >>> <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" >>> xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= >>> >>> osoft-com:office:office" >>> xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = >>> >>> xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/offi >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > AF mailing list >>> > AF@af.afmug.com >>> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> Lewis Bergman >> 325-439-0533 Cell >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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