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  1. J

    MEP-003A

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  2. J

    MEP-003A

    Even in summertime weather in Texas, do you need to use the preheat function?
  3. J

    MEP-003A

    Have the TM and have read some parts but not about the issue.
  4. J

    MEP-003A

    Sprayed with CRC Contact Cleaner. Smoke is blueish gray.
  5. J

    MEP-003A

    Good day to all. My generator runs great sometimes and other times hard to start and blows a lot of smoke. Let it sit for an hour or so and it fires right up and sounds great. I try to run it at least once a month. Just installed a new starter and batteries. Also th percent gauge bounces all...
  6. J

    MEP-003A percent load meter reading very low

    Where should I start ti find out why my load meter goes crazy please.
  7. J

    MEP-003A percent load meter reading very low

    I’ve put 3 other, used ammeters on unit with the same results. Not sure if it’s the gauges or the unit. Sprayed the disconnect with plenty of contact cleaner then rotated switch 1/2 a dozen times but no luck.
  8. J

    MEP-003A percent load meter reading very low

    Very new to Steel Soldiers. Tremendous amount of very useful information. I have an MEP 003a that runs great and puts out plenty of power. However, the ammeter either goes wild with a very nervous needle or it just stays at 0. Will it damage the unit if I just disconnect the meter and insulate...
  9. J

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    Thanks Mike. Running 3 wires to house panel, 2 hots & a neutral. Panel is grounded. House is new but still under construction for I am building it myself. 2 a/c units (2 and 3 1/2 ton units) and lights produce about a 40% load factor but when demand hot water kicks in generator takes a dive...
  10. J

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    Thanks very much for the reply. Think I will keep them bonded. Did you work on these units in the military?
  11. J

    MEP-803a overload circuit

    Yeh guys. I really enjoy reading and learning from you all. I'm pretty new here and just got my 803 all cleaned up and ready to wire into the house. However, I've read conflicting info about bonding the ground & neutral terminals when using the genset stationary. Your advice and knowledge would...
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