Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-05-01 Thread Randy Cosby
I saw something similar at Costco the other day, a little bigger: http://www.costco.com/Champion-7000W-Running--9000W-Peak-DUAL-FUEL-Generator-wElectric-Start.product.100112008.html On 4/27/2015 5:52 PM, SmarterBroadband wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/DuroMax-XP4850EH-Hybrid-Portable-Dual-Fu

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-30 Thread Steve Utick
>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Cameron Crum >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Did a container fa

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-30 Thread Chuck McCown
warming the enclosure. Be like two or three electric space heaters running there. From: Steve Utick Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 11:28 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen It's inside a shed that we have all of our gear in at the site wit

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-29 Thread Steve Utick
Just do what we did, and hook it up to a 250 gallon tank sitting next to the building. ;-) On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Ty Featherling wrote: > How would I calculate estimated run time per tank of fuel for this? > > -Ty > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Ty Featherling > wrote: > >> I

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-29 Thread Steve Utick
er fall off a boat? >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 10:07 AM, SmarterBroadband < >>> li...@smarterbroadband.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I did order one. >>>> >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> Â >>>> >>>

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-29 Thread Steve Utick
d order one. >>>> >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Steve Utick >>>> *Sent:* Monday, April 27, 2015 5:35 PM >>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>>

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Ken Hohhof
28, 2015 5:36 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen Will vary with load. From: Sean Heskett Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:34 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen Look in the manual for gallons per hour

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
om:* Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:34 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen > > Look in the manual for gallons per hour fuel burn. Then run that calc > against your tank size. > > > > On Tuesday,

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Chuck McCown
Will vary with load. From: Sean Heskett Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:34 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen Look in the manual for gallons per hour fuel burn. Then run that calc against your tank size. On Tuesday, April 28, 2015, Ty

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Sean Heskett
Look in the manual for gallons per hour fuel burn. Then run that calc against your tank size. On Tuesday, April 28, 2015, Ty Featherling wrote: > How would I calculate estimated run time per tank of fuel for this? > > -Ty > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Ty Featherling > wrote: > >> I do

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Ty Featherling
How would I calculate estimated run time per tank of fuel for this? -Ty On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Ty Featherling wrote: > I doubt it but it's the questions I don't ask or think I know that always > seem to get me. > > -Ty > On Apr 28, 2015 12:34 PM, "Seth Mattinen" wrote: > >> On 4/28/1

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Ty Featherling
I doubt it but it's the questions I don't ask or think I know that always seem to get me. -Ty On Apr 28, 2015 12:34 PM, "Seth Mattinen" wrote: > On 4/28/15 8:40, Ty Featherling wrote: > >> Is there any concern about sine vs square wave output on something like >> this? I want to get one but don'

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/28/15 9:21, Ken Hohhof wrote: I also find it interesting that this generator has a 12VDC output, which I usually associate with inverter style generators. Those little pick-up portable Coleman Powermate generators had 12V outputs since a long time ago. ~Seth

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/28/15 8:40, Ty Featherling wrote: Is there any concern about sine vs square wave output on something like this? I want to get one but don't want to run into a gotcha I am unfamiliar with. It looks like an alternator. Is it even possible for a rotating alternator to output a square wave?

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Ken Hohhof
: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 10:42 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen Those guys that have one on of these on the Packetflux controller, How are you weathersealing the generator? Did you build a small enclosure around it? Put it in a building and plumb

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Nate Burke
I did order one. Adam � *From:*Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com>] *On Behalf Of *Steve Utick *Sent:* Monday, April 27, 2015 5:35 PM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com>

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Ty Featherling
t;> >>>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 10:07 AM, SmarterBroadband < >>>> li...@smarterbroadband.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I did order one. >>>>> >>>>> Adam >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Josh Luthman
;>> I did order one. >>>> >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Steve Utick >>>> *Sent:* Monday, April 27, 2015 5:35 PM >>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Rob Genovesi
ailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Steve Utick >>> *Sent:* Monday, April 27, 2015 5:35 PM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen >>> >>> >>> >>> We've got almost that exact

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Josh Luthman
y, April 27, 2015 5:35 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen >> >> >> >> We've got almost that exact same generator at one of our solar sites >> hooked up to a PacketFlux Generator controller for backup

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread Cameron Crum
5 5:35 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen > > > > We've got almost that exact same generator at one of our solar sites > hooked up to a PacketFlux Generator controller for backup power in the > event we don't have enough s

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-28 Thread SmarterBroadband
I did order one. Adam From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Steve Utick Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 5:35 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen We've got almost that exact same generator at one of our solar sites hooked up

Re: [AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-27 Thread Steve Utick
We've got almost that exact same generator at one of our solar sites hooked up to a PacketFlux Generator controller for backup power in the event we don't have enough solar. Has been running great there so far. On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 5:52 PM, SmarterBroadband < li...@smarterbroadband.com> wrot

[AFMUG] Looks like a great deal on a backup gen

2015-04-27 Thread SmarterBroadband
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