[WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Marco Coelho
I'm looking for small, 3-6 KW, propane fed generators with automatic transfer / exercise switches. This would be an ideal size for small tower sites. Marco -- Marco C. Coelho Argon Technologies Inc. POB 875 Greenville, TX 75403-0875 903-455-5036

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Robert West
List Subject: [WISPA] small generator with ATS I'm looking for small, 3-6 KW, propane fed generators with automatic transfer / exercise switches. This would be an ideal size for small tower sites. Marco -- Marco C. Coelho Argon Technologies Inc. POB 875 Greenville, TX 75403-0875 903-455-5036

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Mike
, March 02, 2010 9:41 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS You can convert pretty much any gas or diesel generator to use propane so you may find a cheaper liquid model then just switch it over to propane. In fact, I used to start an old pull start generator

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Robert West
: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 9:41 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS You can convert pretty much any gas or diesel generator to use propane so you may find a cheaper liquid model then just switch it over to propane. In fact, I used to start an old pull start

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Robert West
List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS I did something similar ONCE to start my generator. I squirted ether into the air intake to get it started. It took a few weeks for my eyebrows to grow back. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Patrick Shoemaker
Alpha power makes some nice small automatic generators that run off propane. They are about the size of one of those pad mount battery boxes that the cable industry uses to back up their outdoor plant. The small ones are vertically oriented and don't take up much ground space. Available in

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Mike
Bob, Are you sure that wasn't N2O? -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 9:53 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS I bet I haven't used ether

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread jp
We just ordered a GE 7KW from homedepot. #100661779 It comes with automatic transfer for $2239. No idea if it auto exercises; I'll find out soon enough. What's your actual load? For most of my tower sites, deep cycle batteries and tripplite APS are my solution. On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Robert West
: [WISPA] small generator with ATS Bob, Are you sure that wasn't N2O? -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 9:53 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Robert West
do that? Bob- -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of jp Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 11:01 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS We just ordered a GE 7KW from homedepot. #100661779 It comes

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Robert West
Sorry, I mean N02. Sheeesh.. -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Robert West Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 11:05 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS Surly you do not mean N2O

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread Mike
network is powered with green energy, and you could tout that in advertising and your literature. Mike -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of jp Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 10:01 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] small

Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS

2010-03-02 Thread jp
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of jp Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 10:01 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] small generator with ATS We just ordered a GE 7KW from homedepot. #100661779 It comes with automatic transfer for $2239. No idea if it auto exercises; I'll find out soon