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    Main start switch dead Mep-802

    I've been using my MEP-802 for my off grid property for about 3 years. Its been great! Ran the gen for about 10 hours about 2 weeks ago to charge the RV batteries, watch TV etc. Went back to the property about 1 week later to find the main start switch dead (no clicking no lights no nothing). I...
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    New to me MEP-802 low fuel light on

    I just got my 802 installed in the shipping container. When I start it, it will run between 5 and 15 min. then it shuts down and the low fuel light comes on. Its full of fuel. Any ideas why this would be happening? I will be posting pics of this setup after I work out all the bugs.
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    Generator in a shipping container

    Howdy folks!! I recently became the proud owner of a MEP-802A. I started a thread about how to wire it into an RV. (https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?177209-Wiring-a-50-amp-120v-rv-service) Well my issue's at this point is keeping my wife (and neighbors) happy and theft resistance. I...
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    Wiring a 50 amp 120v rv service

    Hi guys! I finally bought a MEP-802A 5K genny. Now I need to connect it to a 50 amp 120v RV service which is different than a 50 amp 240v service. I will be using 6 gauge 4 wire for a run of about 60 feet. Please correct me if I am wrong!! I will be connecting the green wire to GND, white wire...
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    Mep.802a or Mep.803a?

    I'm trying to decide between the 5k and 10k. I have a piece of property I will be retiring to. For now I have an rv there and the wife and I are there most weekends and holidays. The 5k would be sufficient for the next 5-6 years. Then I'm building a home there and moving in. The area gets some...
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    Generator Shed Plans

    Hay everybody, the new guy here. I'm looking for a thread that had a set of plan designs for a custom built shed for a MEP generator. I just don't seem to be able to find them. They are for a building to house the genset with an intake and exhaust plenum as well as a aux. muffler I am planning...
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