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  1. Guyfang

    “Load and behold”

    We used a 55 gal drum. We tested a 45 KW gen set. I could bring the gen set to its knees, (like kill the gen set) with less then 1/4 of a ground rod length. It just needs refinement. A friend of mine laid his hand on a badly grounded A427 load bank with a electrical problem. We were testing...
  2. Guyfang

    “Load and behold”

    I used this method in the early 70's. Even used ground rods just like yours. Scared the hell out of me. Way to many things can go wrong. As I have been hooked up to AC voltage a few times in my life, I have a VERY high respect for it. There are ways to make this safe. As suggested above. Yes...
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