- 1. portable generator (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Dyar" <bobdyar@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 12:40:15 -0800
- The last time I used my portable generator, it seemed as though it was not putting out the power it should. Is there a easy way to field test it to see how much electricity it is putting out ? Thanks
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- 2. RE: portable generator (score: 1)
- Author: "Gordie's Garage" <mg_garage@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 16:13:39 -0500
- A multimeter?
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- 3. RE: portable generator (score: 1)
- Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 19:09:58 -0500
- The only real way is with what they call a dummy load. You'll need to know how much power (watts) the generator is capable of. Then find a number of electrical devices, like hair dryers, electric sto
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- 4. Re: portable generator (score: 1)
- Author: Richard George <rkg@teleport.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 18:05:42 -0800
- When I tested out my generator, I used several space heaters for a load - you can then measure across them to check the loaded vs. unloaded voltage... Best, rkg (Richard George) <snip>
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