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Need generator expert
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After fairly extensive load testing using heater elements as only load and directly connected to generator and seeing L1 vs L2 imbalance in all variations, took a deep breath and rewired the alternator from parallel zig zag to double delta. I think my electrician friend was impressed Smile
So far all loads, initially the direct connect heater elements and eventually the house via Outback including 4 240v pumps, and L1-L2 were pretty balanced both voltage and amperage. So at this point, cautiously declaring success Smile Even ran the microwave oven without an error popping up.

Now to find someone with diesel injector pump governor experience to see if we can solve the run on situation.
David

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Need generator expert - by David M - 04-12-2015, 04:09 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-13-2015, 04:21 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 05:03 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-13-2015, 05:08 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 05:09 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 05:17 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 05:22 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 05:25 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 05:38 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 06:14 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-13-2015, 06:50 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 07:23 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-13-2015, 08:38 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 11:11 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 11:44 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 11:51 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 12:03 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-13-2015, 12:15 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-13-2015, 12:25 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 01:43 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-13-2015, 01:46 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by dmbwest - 04-13-2015, 06:20 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by wolverine2 - 04-13-2015, 11:40 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-14-2015, 01:42 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-14-2015, 03:07 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by David M - 04-23-2015, 01:11 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-23-2015, 03:28 PM
RE: Need generator expert - by Bullwinkle - 04-24-2015, 04:47 AM
RE: Need generator expert - by Wao nahele kane - 04-24-2015, 05:16 AM

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