[AT] While we're on the subject of generators

Chris C jdnutinwa at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 6 08:15:14 PDT 2008


Thankyou Cecil I will give that a try.

           Chris




--- On Mon, 10/6/08, Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:

> From: Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net>
> Subject: Re: [AT] While we're on the subject of generators
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 4:50 AM
> When you have it running, I am connect yourvoltmeter from
> each hot leg 
> to the common.  Then connect from this to the generator
> frame.  If there 
> is no voltage, then this is the neutral for sure.  The
> common should be 
> your neutral.  I say should be as I have had some
> interesting things 
> happen.  ost a message on the old generators forum at
> smokstak.com  ther 
> are some Onan technicians there who work in the areas that
> have to run 
> on generators all the time....
> 
> Cecil in OKla
> 
> Chris C wrote:
> > 
> >   Can anyone here help me out with an older Onan
> Generator?  I have a 12KW DJC generator that I am wiring to
> my panel as a backup generator.  I know that the generator
> need to get neutral bonded to get along with the GFI's
> in the house,  but I can't find a wiring diagram to tell
> me for sure what the neutral is.  And I have found the local
> Onan folks completely useless as they seem to believe that I
> will sue them if things go bad..  Anyone have some Onan
> info?
> > 
> >           Chris
> > 
> > 
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