[TheForge] emergency generator

[Darrell]

My welder (Lincoln Ranger 10  LX) runs the big screen TV and satellite
system with just a little waviness when some thing else starts or stops.
Darrell

http://www.machinemaster.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Scheid" <damales at earthlink.net>
To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] emergency generator


>
> hmm ok was hoping to be able to run the TV and such . also the house is
wire
> so that the room with the TV and the kitchen are on the same circuit.
(cheap
> fast)
> Dan
> > Dan,
> >
> > I don't think there is a "cleanness" issue with the items you want to
back
> > up - well, refrigerator.  Since you will not be doing a full stand-by
> > system, you should really think out how you want to setup your house.
You
> > will need to isolate those circuits you want backed up so that you will
> only
> > feed those.  For those circuits, you have to make sure there is a
> disconnect
> > from the utility grid prior to connection to the generator.  If you are
> > looking at a welder/generator, you will want a manual rather than an
> > automatic transfer switch.
> >
> > A source you might look at just to see some options is the Northern
> catalog.
> > They have generators and transfer switches.
> >
> > Walt
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dan Scheid
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 10:24 AM
> > To: Sponsored by ABANA
> > Subject: Re: [TheForge] emergency generator
> >
> > what about the "cleanness" of the current do you need a filter or
> something
> > not to mess up the electronics in the house?
> > Dan Scheid
> >
> > > Jerry, I bought a Miller Trailblazer welder and use it as an emergency
> > > generator, too.  About $2800, so it's onl;y a bit more expensive than
> > > a generator by itself.  A fantastic machine for welding.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jerry Smith" <jfsmith at ameritech.net>
> > > To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 5:17 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [TheForge] emergency generator
> > >
> > >
> > > > Check House Of Generators. http://www.houseofgenerators.com/
> > > >
> > > > Tell them I sent you there.
> > > >
> > > > Jerry Smith
> > > >
> > > > At 04:46 PM 11/16/2004, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >I am looking into buying an emergency generator. We live in a rural
> > > > >area and have our own well. If the power goes off all the water we
> > > > >have is in the pressure tank and hot water heater. If anyone has
> > > > >any buying tips it would be great.
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > >Bob
> > > > >
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