On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:21:34 -0800 Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Today I got the generator rewired zig-zag (1-phase) instead > of wye (3-phase), and ran the space heater and a work light. > It is plug-selectable back to 3-phase at need. Wired ZZ, > it's a 26kW 120/240 generator, 33kVA. Versus 40kW/50kVA > 120/208x3. 140A of house-wire-melting goodness. > > As of today if the power failed I could run the house off > of it. At least until it sucked the teensy fuel tanks dry. Congratulations! Do you have the engine adequately governed/speed controlled? Craig