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    MEP-002A quit generating under full load. Where to start

    Took Rusty's input and had checked my 4 MEP 002 and 003's for the direct short from L-3 cable to steel cabinet a couple of weeks ago and all were good. Got a chance to look at the 002 that I sold to a neighbor today. Guess what? The L-3 cable terminal was loose and rubbing on the steel...
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    MEP-002A quit generating under full load. Where to start

    Checked out my 002/003 connections that Rusty pointed out. In hard to get to (much less see), location. But if one pulls the top re-connection box cover (the one with the hinge and short piece over the terminals), you can see the wire and stud that could short from the top easily to see how...
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    MEP-002A quit generating under full load. Where to start

    Good job on finding the problem! Does this mean a actual diagram of the process can be put up for anyone else wishing to take the leap? Maybe make it a sticky? Of course with the usual caveats on one taking the risk is on his/her own. :whistle: I have three MEP's that I wish to keep stock, but...
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    MEP-002A quit generating under full load. Where to start

    Nice! Any thoughts about replacing the main breaker with a standard (thermal) one? I have one 002 that I have used as a parts horse. Good engine and gen head. Some thoughts of gutting that one in the near future and doing the same. With the sx460's as cheap as they are it's tempting. Good...
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