or maybe the 110v side is overloaded, maybe try running @ 220 On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 9:22 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sounds like you have a carburetor issue. Maybe some plugged up metering > jets due to varnish. > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Monday, September 21, 2020 10:13 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Generator power supply questions > > None of our generators or any one I've seen let's you adjust voltage. The > ones we have are all TroyBilt-ish with Briggs engines. > > The UPS did switch to the generator when I lowered the choke ~10%. But it > would not use the generator at full open and the generator sounded like it > was bogging down. > > Josh Luthman > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 11:57 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> But engine speed will affect voltage. At least on older units. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mark Radabaugh >> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2020 9:40 AM >> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Generator power supply questions >> >> Not sure what the generator is but most have the ability to adjust the >> output voltage and frequency. If you have the option you could just >> crank >> the generator output voltage up enough to make the UPS happy. Note that >> is >> done by adjusting the excitation voltage, not the speed of the engine. >> Engine speed changes frequency. (All of this assumes a traditional >> generator, not a inverter style generator like the small Honda’s) >> >> ark >> >> > On Sep 21, 2020, at 10:22 AM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> > >> > So Friday we have another 3 phase go down in the building. They >> unplugged >> > it all so that wing had nothing. >> > >> > As a precaution I start up the generator. When they're cutting the >> other >> > phases we are using I move it to the generator. The generator >> complains >> > and the UPS units don't switch over. I drop it to say 90% open choke >> and >> > the UPS switches over - but it's only 110v. I'd like to know what's >> going >> > on here. >> > >> > I have 175 feet of 10 gauge (times 2). Two circuits on the generator, >> two >> > runs of copper, two UPS. UPS is doing about 5-6 amps each. >> > >> > What can I do better? Should I? It runs but I'd like to keep it as >> > simple as possible to avoid "teaching someone" to lower it from full >> open >> > choke. >> > >> > Josh Luthman >> > 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 >> > Direct: 937-552-2343 >> > 1100 Wayne St >> > Suite 1337 >> > Troy, OH 45373 >> > -- >> > AF mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > ------------------------------ > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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