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  1. bchauvette

    Generator power up procedure

    I've tried to gather all the grounding bonding info from the site. Correct me if I'm wrong. Basically your are supposed to have only one ground. Generator hooked to the house ground through the house system . Running independently the generator must be grounded on its own . I read the...
  2. bchauvette

    Generator power up procedure

    The main switch is in fact The main breaker rated at the panel ampacity. I agree that although possible the beaker could fail and not open it must be constructed pretty fail safe or death could occur. Again a transfer switch costs up to $400.00 VS. $60.00 for an interlock.
  3. bchauvette

    Generator power up procedure

    I was reading the instruction label on a 8K Chinese generator. It had numerous beakers. The instructions said to individually turn the breakers on one at a time starting with the highest load. I understand the logic behind this. If the power has been off for a while things like the...
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