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  1. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    Derf, That's what I figured but thought I'd ask people with far more experience. Then myself. Thanks for the reply
  2. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    Thanks again to everyone on this site for all of the help. After reading all the suggestions over and over I think I came up with a good solution. 1 put a control panel on the gen and 2 run it in 240 mode with a transfer switch on dedicated circuits to help load balancing. What do you guys...
  3. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    Wow I fell dumb now because I never thought of doing that. I'm just going to cap off the 3 phase function since I will never use it. What's the deal withe the ground wire to the frame that I keep reading about. It goes from L0 to the frame? Im asking because mine doesn't have one
  4. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    Do you gouts think that itd be possible to move the lugs into a busbar box? Or would you just hard wire plugs into the system?
  5. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    There is no starter or plug on mine, in fact there is a block off plate on the bell housing closing the opening where the starter should be. I'm thinking of buying a 12v starter and using a small tab battery to run it but am deterred by the fact there is not a 12v charging circuit. So is...
  6. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    There is no starter or plug on mine, in fact there is a block off plate on the bell housing closing the opening where the starter should be. I'm thinking of buying a 12v starter and using a small tab battery to run it but am deterred by the fact there is not a 12v charging circuit. So is...
  7. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    Ok so just to make sure I'm understanding the 120/240 correctly, you run it in 240 and then use 2 hots and a neutral for 240 and then balance your 120 loads over the seperate hot lugs each producing 120? How "balanced" do they have to be? Has anyone out there made a box to cover the lugs for a...
  8. J

    Mep 016d newbie

    I just picked up my first surplus get set. It's an MEP016d. The paints in rough shape but over all it appears to be pretty descent with 769 hrs on the clock. When.i got it home I couldn't help but start it up and she came to life with one pull (no electric start on mine) My questions are...
  9. J

    Genset Trailer pick up

    Is it a standard pintle?
  10. J

    Genset Trailer pick up

    Hi all, Im new to this site and to Gov Liquidation. Ive been looking at getting a genset and a few are going off in my area that are on trailers. My question is do they let you pull it out of the base hooked to your truck or do you need to trailer it out? I was just wondering seeing as its...
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