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Just found this loose ground on my 1040. Anyone know whats it for?

Buddy, Run! The mep 1041 unit runs at 400hz. Unless you will use it just for power drills or an airplane it wont work. You need the mep 1040.

After a 24 hour outtage, my mep 1040 performed flawlessly. Im amazed at the fuel efficiency. When I turned it off, DISASTER! Mind you, after you turn off the unit, it triggers a 10 min countdown before the screen powers off. The genset stopped and the screen went black but the backlighting was...

Looks like I have the my first problem with my mep 1040 and it came during a small power outtage. Will report back.

Actually when I was browsing the manual I noticed a schematic that had an hour counter. I started looking for it in my genset and found it has an analog hour counter hidden under the control panel. Just need to open the front door and look up and its there.

What ac modules have you used with these units? Ive used mcpherson avr's with success in 805b.

I reluctantly agree with you. The simpler the better but im already in love with the 1040 till she lets me down and ill kick her out.

Sell the 803 and bite the bullet. The fuel savings on the 1040 make it a no brainer. Hurry, hurricane season ends in a month.

Yes, i could not believe myself. They have been going for crazy money when the are located on the east coast. This one was in california so the lack of a hurricane season there saved me some cash. I am a bit worried about all the electronics in this unit but i will keep my fingers crossed. No im...

Just got me a 1040. Looks new and I think I was lucky at 3500$ plus auction costs and taxes.