I don’t recall what the exact load was, but it was enough that I decided I 
could do better. I also implement Kienan’s  strategy and use PV for battery 
tending.

> On Apr 9, 2018, at 2:20 PM, Jay <jay.pe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all. 
> 
> This unit will be in a warm climate so no problems there. 
> 
> Are you all saying the build in AC/shore power charger is extremely 
> inefficient?  
> 
> Jay
> 
> 
> 
> On Apr 9, 2018, at 1:46 PM, Michael Morningstar <mjmornings...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:mjmornings...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>> Yes, the Cummins technician that commissions our generators insists that 
>> locations with consistent low’s below 15F require the coolant heater. All 
>> but two of my installs(outdoor) have omitted connecting the heater, and have 
>> seen some brief sub-0 temperatures but generally average mid-30s. One of the 
>> two that does have the heater connected, is located at a high elevation 
>> telecom site, and when I serviced the system after not being there for a 
>> couple of winters, it was found that someone had shut off both the battery 
>> charger circuit and the coolant heater circuit and the generator didn’t seem 
>> worse for the wear, and no coolant temp codes were thrown.
>> 
>>> On Apr 9, 2018, at 1:14 PM, David Katz <dk...@backwoodssolar.com 
>>> <mailto:dk...@backwoodssolar.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Check to see if it has a 120 vac requirement to float the battery. The 20 
>>> kw one I have has a big electrical drain 
>>> David 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:50 AM jay <jay.pe...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:jay.pe...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> HI All,
>>> 
>>> I’ve got a new project wanting a 22-25kw single phase 120/240vac water 
>>> cooled propane sound attenuated generator for an off grid situation.  I’m 
>>> not going to be
>>> With AGS activation.
>>> 
>>> I”ve been looking at the Kohler 24 RCL ( meets all the above criteria) but 
>>> I’m checking to see if I can get it to work with 2 wire AGS.
>>> 
>>> Onan also has one as well.
>>> 
>>> Are there any other make/models that people would recommend or would 
>>> caution me against?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> jay
>>> 
>>> peltz power
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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