Hi Dan So true. But never had it explained to me why propane is different than gasoline or diesel at altitude.
Thx Jay Peltz power Sent from my iPhone On Jan 30, 2013, at 11:42 AM, Dan Fink <danbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > And because of our Colorado location here, we are always dealing with > altitude de-rate factors. We are usually installing at 7000 - 10000 feet > elevation, which is a big hit. Propane de-rates gennys even further. > -- > Dan Fink, > Executive Director; > Otherpower > Buckville Energy Consulting > Buckville Publications LLC > NABCEP / IREC accredited Continuing Education Providers > 970.672.4342 (voicemail) > > > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Jay Peltz <j...@asis.com> wrote: >> > Hi all >> >> I've found through hard experience that all generators except diesels seem >> to be smaller than name plate rating. >> >> And while the charging maybe reduced if I am conservative in telling the >> inverter how large the genny is I rarely get the genny to trip its breaker. >> >> >> Jay >> >> Peltz power > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Home Power magazine > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Options & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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