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  1. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    Yeah, I agree. My old kitchen stove works great and doubles as a powder coating oven.
  2. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    Nice logs, and thanks for sharing.
  3. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    Just watched the video and wanted to say thanks again. Very informative for those of us without a load bank and/or that baby our machines. BTW- I think I saw a small lion cross the screen around the 24 sec mark :D
  4. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    One thing that is obvious from the photos is that the percent gauge is very accurate. At 12000w it is at 100% (10000 @80%+20%=12000. Mike- Did you adjust Hz or volts at all during the test (I still have not watched the video). I noticed that the Hz were lower on one of the lower wattage tests...
  5. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    Thanks Mike! I have not went through all the videos yet but I will enjoy watching them tomorrow.
  6. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    Did the Hz / volts drop significantly at 133%? I dont need that much power on a constant basis but it always runs through my mind, "what if" everything kicked on at the same time (fridge,freezer,well, water heater compressor,AC, etc) and I spike to 15-18Kw for 2 seconds (240v single phase).
  7. J

    Acquired a Military surplus load bank

    Put her to the test and give us some 803 data like surge capsbilities:-D
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