Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-08 Thread Erich Kaiser
om: George Skorup >> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 5:11 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? >> >> OK, so apparently the regulator jet has to be swapped when changing fuel >> types. As well as access to the dealer password locked

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Screw the neighbors? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "George Skorup" <geo...@cbcast.com> To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday, April 7, 2016 1:04:12 PM Subject: [

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown
If you use the external air fuel mixer it should not affect the warranty. NG gas utility companies provide them if you ask for them. -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 7:12 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? Which Generac

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread George Skorup
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 5:11 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? OK, so apparently the regulator jet has to be swapped when changing fuel types. As well as access to the dealer password locked section in the controller to select NG or LP. Dumb. Oh well, we'll just

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown
Yes, if you want to permanently change it over, but there are dual regulators and the air mixing device. -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 5:11 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? OK, so apparently the regulator jet has

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread George Skorup
rsday, April 07, 2016 12:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? We're going to be putting in one of the Generac 1800RPM quiet models at our office (so the neighbors won't bitch too much about the noise of a 3600). So here's one of the potential problems we're worried ab

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Josh Reynolds
>>>> air mixer. >>>> >>>> Lots of mission critical NG installations have a large LP tank too with >>>> this air mixer device. The NG companies call them a carburetor. I >>>> think it >>>> just mixes a fixed amount of air with the LP and

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread George Skorup
s call them a carburetor. I think it just mixes a fixed amount of air with the LP and sends it down the line at the right pressure. -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 12:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? We're going to be putting

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Josh Reynolds
. The NG companies call them a carburetor. I think it >> just mixes a fixed amount of air with the LP and sends it down the line at >> the right pressure. >> >> -Original Message----- From: George Skorup >> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 12:04 PM >> To: af@afmug

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread George Skorup
with this air mixer device. The NG companies call them a carburetor. I think it just mixes a fixed amount of air with the LP and sends it down the line at the right pressure. -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 12:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] LP

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Tim Reichhart
here is an kit: http://www.propane-generators.com/tri-fuel_kits.php -Original Message- > From: "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> > To: af@afmug.com > Date: 04/07/16 03:13 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? > > Two ways.  Almost ce

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Tim Reichhart
There is but I think you can get an conversion kits to do it. Tim -Original Message- > From: "Bill Prince" <part15...@gmail.com> > To: af@afmug.com > Date: 04/07/16 02:57 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? > > There is such a thing as

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown
a carburetor. I think it just mixes a fixed amount of air with the LP and sends it down the line at the right pressure. -Original Message- From: George Skorup Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 12:04 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset? We're going to be putting in one

Re: [AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread Bill Prince
Just a quick look, but I think LP and NG can be made to be interchangeable. This is a 35KW generator that says it will run on either: http://gens.lccdn.com/generaccorporate/media/library/content/all-products/generators/industrial-generators/gaseous/0k4265-b-sg035-5-4l-60hz.pdf?ext=.pdf bp

[AFMUG] LP and NG on genset?

2016-04-07 Thread George Skorup
We're going to be putting in one of the Generac 1800RPM quiet models at our office (so the neighbors won't bitch too much about the noise of a 3600). So here's one of the potential problems we're worried about, because it happened. They shut off the natural gas after the tornado last year