Generators are basically an engine with an alternator and inverter. The most common type generator engine is a 4-cycle gas engine similar to those on your lawnmower. The generator has three basic points of noise […]
Lock It or Lose It There is no value in spending hard earned money and effort to obtain a generator if you have it stolen before you even get to use it. The unfortunate fact […]
Generator Power Output Ratings The most contentious topic regarding generators is the output rating. They are advertised output ratings are quoted in Watts. A basic rule of thumb is that the generator is outputting 120 […]
As With Everything Safety is the First Priority With Generators As always safety is paramount. You should have a fire extinguisher (B C dry powder or Purple K) nearby. Never store gas cans in your […]
Generator Fuel Use Generators are powered by gasoline or diesel engines. There are many factors that effect the level of fuel consumption. The load (amount of amperage / wattage draw) that you place on the […]
Nothing is simple when choosing equipment . If I learned anything in my life it is that the devil is in the details. Too often in life either due to laziness or oversight, problems arise. […]
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