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  1. Triple Jim

    802a, Hertz dropping under load.

    Ha, no... I was responding to post #23, 2 up from mine.
  2. Triple Jim

    802a, Hertz dropping under load.

    Auto start isn't necessary in all installations. I don't mind manually starting my 003A. It lets me look over things, listen for unusual sounds or leaks, and generally stay aware of its condition. I also like to wait about five minutes after a power failure to start the generator to let the...
  3. Triple Jim

    802a, Hertz dropping under load.

    I recently did that with a tire pressure gauge that I thought had marks every 2 psi like another one I have. I had to go back are re-fill about 8 tires when I figured it out.
  4. Triple Jim

    802a, Hertz dropping under load.

    Clean power without spikes maybe, but they're normally very insensitive to voltage and frequency errors. You can check the labels, but a typical one might say it's OK with 90-130 volts and 50-60 Hz. Some of my electronics are OK with 100-250 volts! My inverter welder automatically adapts to...
  5. Triple Jim

    802a, Hertz dropping under load.

    In the world of electrical stuff, 5 or 10 percent is not normally a big deal. Running at 62 Hz is only 3-1/3 percent high. The only thing that will care is an old fashioned electric clock, because it'll be 2 minutes ahead after an hour of running.
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