Generator Hassles
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From: PeterD on 9 Aug 2010 08:58 On 9 Aug 2010 11:02:02 GMT, Jasen Betts <jasen(a)xnet.co.nz> wrote: >On 2010-08-08, Jon <jon8338(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: >> If the service power turns on during that 1 second, the >> generator power and service power will clash and throw a 50 amp breaker to >> the generator. > >if you're lucky. > Actually it'll probably blow his generator, and resolve the problem almost immediately... With luck, Jon will be fondleing it at the time.
From: Proteus IIV on 9 Aug 2010 09:50 On Aug 9, 8:58 am, PeterD <pet...(a)hipson.net> wrote: > On 9 Aug 2010 11:02:02 GMT, Jasen Betts <ja...(a)xnet.co.nz> wrote: > > >On 2010-08-08, Jon <jon8...(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: > >> If the service power turns on during that 1 second, the > >> generator power and service power will clash and throw a 50 amp breaker to > >> the generator. > > >if you're lucky. > > Actually it'll probably blow his generator, and resolve the problem > almost immediately... With luck, Jon will be fondleing it at the time. THAT IS CRUEL AND UNCALLED FOR YOU SOUND PERTURBED PETERD STOP FONDLING YOURSELF I WILL HELP YOU BEND OVER AND SPREAD WIDE I AM PROTEUS
From: Cydrome Leader on 9 Aug 2010 11:38 Martin Riddle <martin_rid(a)verizon.net> wrote: > > > <a7yvm109gf5d1(a)netzero.com> wrote in message > news:5469413c-d7e8-487c-843d-55cb7fa633f8(a)d17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com... >> On Aug 8, 9:50 am, "Jon" <jon8...(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: >>> The electrical service goes to the house. There are 3 underground >>> 000 >>> cables that go to the barn from the house. The barn has a 60 amp >>> breaker in >>> the breaker box at the house. The 12,000 watt generator is in the >>> barn. It >>> has a 50 amp 240vac outlet, a 30 amp 240vac outlet and several >>> others. I am >>> hooking the 50 amp outlet to the house. I am using the same 3 >>> underground >>> 000 cables to send generator power to the house during a power >>> outage. >>> >>> A 90 amp contactor in the barn won't connect the generator to the >>> house >>> unless: >>> 1. The electrical service to the house is off, and >>> 2. The service disconnect switch at the house is off. >>> >>> When the generator is turned on, it tests the service disconnect at >>> the >>> house to assure the above two conditions are met. This is done by >>> sending a >>> 1 second electrical pulse to the house to see if it will actuate a >>> coil. If >>> the coil actuates, the 90 amp contactor latches open and prevents >>> backfeed >>> into the grid. If the service power turns on during that 1 second, >>> the >>> generator power and service power will clash and throw a 50 amp >>> breaker to >>> the generator. >>> >>> http://jons-math.bravehost.com/transfer.html >> >> Don't forget to add an alarm clock with a "95 decimal" fire alarm >> bell. > > Jon's place, > > <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4249107557479989822#docid=8919546410668248657> > > Cheers ha!
From: Proteus IIV on 9 Aug 2010 13:27 On Aug 9, 11:38 am, Cydrome Leader <prese...(a)MUNGEpanix.com> wrote: > Martin Riddle <martin_...(a)verizon.net> wrote: > > > <a7yvm109gf...(a)netzero.com> wrote in message > >news:5469413c-d7e8-487c-843d-55cb7fa633f8(a)d17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com.... > >> On Aug 8, 9:50 am, "Jon" <jon8...(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: > >>> The electrical service goes to the house. There are 3 underground > >>> 000 > >>> cables that go to the barn from the house. The barn has a 60 amp > >>> breaker in > >>> the breaker box at the house. The 12,000 watt generator is in the > >>> barn. It > >>> has a 50 amp 240vac outlet, a 30 amp 240vac outlet and several > >>> others. I am > >>> hooking the 50 amp outlet to the house. I am using the same 3 > >>> underground > >>> 000 cables to send generator power to the house during a power > >>> outage. > > >>> A 90 amp contactor in the barn won't connect the generator to the > >>> house > >>> unless: > >>> 1. The electrical service to the house is off, and > >>> 2. The service disconnect switch at the house is off. > > >>> When the generator is turned on, it tests the service disconnect at > >>> the > >>> house to assure the above two conditions are met. This is done by > >>> sending a > >>> 1 second electrical pulse to the house to see if it will actuate a > >>> coil. If > >>> the coil actuates, the 90 amp contactor latches open and prevents > >>> backfeed > >>> into the grid. If the service power turns on during that 1 second, > >>> the > >>> generator power and service power will clash and throw a 50 amp > >>> breaker to > >>> the generator. > > >>>http://jons-math.bravehost.com/transfer.html > > >> Don't forget to add an alarm clock with a "95 decimal" fire alarm > >> bell. > > > Jon's place, > > > <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4249107557479989822#docid=891...> > > > Cheers > > ha! WHAT ! LITTLE EARLY BIRDY GAVE OUR ANUS CURLY WHURLY ? IAP
From: Proteus IIV on 9 Aug 2010 13:34
On Aug 9, 1:27 pm, Proteus IIV <proteus...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Aug 9, 11:38 am, Cydrome Leader <prese...(a)MUNGEpanix.com> wrote: > > > > > Martin Riddle <martin_...(a)verizon.net> wrote: > > > > <a7yvm109gf...(a)netzero.com> wrote in message > > >news:5469413c-d7e8-487c-843d-55cb7fa633f8(a)d17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com.... > > >> On Aug 8, 9:50 am, "Jon" <jon8...(a)peoplepc.com> wrote: > > >>> The electrical service goes to the house. There are 3 underground > > >>> 000 > > >>> cables that go to the barn from the house. The barn has a 60 amp > > >>> breaker in > > >>> the breaker box at the house. The 12,000 watt generator is in the > > >>> barn. It > > >>> has a 50 amp 240vac outlet, a 30 amp 240vac outlet and several > > >>> others. I am > > >>> hooking the 50 amp outlet to the house. I am using the same 3 > > >>> underground > > >>> 000 cables to send generator power to the house during a power > > >>> outage. > > > >>> A 90 amp contactor in the barn won't connect the generator to the > > >>> house > > >>> unless: > > >>> 1. The electrical service to the house is off, and > > >>> 2. The service disconnect switch at the house is off. > > > >>> When the generator is turned on, it tests the service disconnect at > > >>> the > > >>> house to assure the above two conditions are met. This is done by > > >>> sending a > > >>> 1 second electrical pulse to the house to see if it will actuate a > > >>> coil. If > > >>> the coil actuates, the 90 amp contactor latches open and prevents > > >>> backfeed > > >>> into the grid. If the service power turns on during that 1 second, > > >>> the > > >>> generator power and service power will clash and throw a 50 amp > > >>> breaker to > > >>> the generator. > > > >>>http://jons-math.bravehost.com/transfer.html > > > >> Don't forget to add an alarm clock with a "95 decimal" fire alarm > > >> bell. > > > > Jon's place, > > > > <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4249107557479989822#docid=891...> > > > > Cheers > > > ha! > > WHAT ! > LITTLE EARLY BIRDY GAVE YOUR ANUS CURLY WHURLY ? TWAHAHAHAHAHA TWEJEHEHEHE TWOHOHOHOHO THE MASTER SYNDROME HIMSELF NICE TRY AMICUS YOU BIG DUMMY GOT YOU ON MY VIDEO NICE SEEIN YA ! IAP |