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Can I run a diesel generator off of home heating oil? Is it possible to run a diesel generator off of home heating oil? Any info would be appreciated. How long will diesel fuel stay stable in a 5 gallon gasoline container? Is it like gasoline in that it isnt stable for long without the use of stabilizer? If it doesnt stay good for long, is there such a thing as "diesel stabilizer'? Thanks.
How much would it typically cost to rent a 6000-8000watt diesel generator for a week? How much would it typically cost to rent a 6000-8000watt diesel generator for a week? I know no one here probably knows for sure, so I'm just looking for ballpark figures. Thanks.
How is possible for diesel generator to have a volt range 110 to 220 and what mechanism makes this possible? I want to purchase a second hand single phase diesel generator for resell, this genset works 110/220 volts. As there is difference between these voltage, I want to know how this is possible and what mechanism makes it possible and how I can use of 110 volts same time as 220 volts
Where can I get my New Boy Europower diesel generator(kubota engine) serviced in East Lancashire? I have a 7kva diesel generator fitted in a van and will shortly need it servicing.Does anyone know where I can get it serviced?
Formuea for Fuel consumption & Unit generation for a Diesel Generator? How to calculate the consumption of fuel of a Diesel Generator? Formuea for Fuel consumption & Unit generation for a Diesel Generator?
Can you use used vegie oil in a diesel generator? I know that older diesel engines can tolerate vegie oil just fine but I don't know about new (newer) diesel powered generators and if it will do any damage to them.
Is it safe to run AC/Ref systems using diesel generator continiously? A new facility is having a problem with getting power supply, is it safe to run the entire facility (including AC/Ref systems) using a diesel generator? is the power quality guaranteed (considering good quality generator) since that suppliers of AC/Ref systems claimed that this facility would lose the warranty in case of using a generator. Thanks in advance..
want to buy a Domestic diesel generator? I need to buy a diesel generator to run a few appliances in my flat in the event of a power cut, IE a/c Refrigerator, television, computer deep freezer electric stove micro wave cooker can a 6250 w generator do this job or do I need to get something more powerful any comments welcome thanks in advance.
Finding the value on a Shanghai 20kw diesel generator? I am trying to find the value on a generator we’re trying to sell which is becoming a real headache since the thing was made in China. All I know about it is it was made by Shanghai Tractor and Internal Combustion Engine Corp and it’s a 20kw diesel generator. It’s about 5 years old but has only been used once since we purchased it. How would I go about finding the value for this generator? I need to have it sold as soon as possible.
what is the use of battery in diesel generator? what'll happen if i'll remove the battery after starting the diesel generator?
What can a 13 KVA diesel generator run? I'm lookin for a generator for home - 8rooms, 3 lounges, drawing, dining ... all with 1.5 - 2 tonne split aircons ... u get the pic? We get almost 6 hrs loadshedding thesedays and we are looking for an appropriate generator. Would a 13kva diesel genset do?
What oil should I use on a diesel electric generator? Hi. My diesel electric generator has a sticker that says "Change oil every 100hrs. Use 10w-30 grade CC." But I can't find this oil anywhere. The closest I have found are 10w-30 Mobil1 synthetic oil (API SM/CF) and 15w-40 Pennzoil gold (with diesel protection, API CJ, CI, CF etc. /SM). Which one should I use? Thanks!
what size diesel generator is needed to power a 30hp 230/460volts motor? we have a compressor that is connected to a 3-phase 30hp 230/460volt motor, we want to power it with a diesel generator. Which will be placed approx. 300ft away
What is the approx. cost of INSTALLING a diesel generator to power a 1,200 sq ft home? I plan to use pre-filtered and pre-heated WVO (waste vegetable oil) as fuel. It will have to be a continuous use generator. I need the price of the install by a qualified electrician please.
can caterpillar diesel generator generate power for 1 month without any shutdowns? can caterpillar diesel generator generate power for 1 month without any shutdowns? which is generator good GAS or Diesel?
how to replace the oil level meter for diesel generator KUBOTA ASK R150,I LOST IT? I have a KUBOTA ASK R-150B the knob where i put the oil in the diesel engine ,which indicate also the oil level is lost. where can i find one to replace it? if not ;where can i find the dimension to make one new by myself?
How can I make a diesel generator from an Engine? One which can run 240v electrics, preferably 2 lights and maybe 1 item of high load (fridge). Only as an emergency measure. I have fair mechanical skill and the engine will be stationary mounted, I'd like to know what size of engine I'll need ,how to do it and whether it's feasible.
What happens if you put diesel in a generator that is unleaded? I accidentally filled my generator with diesel instead of unleaded. It already had a half a tank of unleaded... so it has about half a tank of diesel. To make the full tank. Can anybody help me out please....
Can we run a diesel generator throughout the year without stopping, or should it be stopped for any ntervals? If it is not run continuosly in what intervals should it be stopped and what is the standstill time?
Can someone explain to me simply how a diesel generator works? Just explain simply how it works and how it is used. There's no need to go into such detail. Thank you very, very much. A best answer will be chosen.
What is transient loading of Diesel generator ? how it vary for different capacity ? I am working in Genset manufacturing company and doing transient load test for every genset package. But the % of load for three steps of transient is differing for every capacity. Why it is varying? for Example: for 725 KVA genset -0-44 % , 44% - 74%, 74% - 100%. For 500 KVA genset it is 0-59%, 59-90%, and 90-100%. Why the difference is take place. Can any one explain me clearely?
Is it legal to fix a 22KV diesel generator in open space of residential bldg, just 8"0" away from the building? It is not used for the building, next to which it has been errected. It is very noisy and makes air pollution.
have a diesel generator that as soon as its put on load the voltage drops by 15 volts how can I cure this? The generator runs a 2.5 kva inverter/charger and as soon as it starts the inverter the inverter drops out because of the voltage drop on the generator, how can I cure this problem.
Will Hydrogen Generator work for diesel engines. How does the valves and cyclinders get lubed.? I recently purchased a book on how to make a hydrogen generator that mentions either gas or diesel. However common sense tells me that a diesel engine requires some sort of lubrication such as cooking oil etc. I have tried to send a email but cannot get an answer. Does anyone out there know if hydrogen will work in a diesel engine without burning the valves out quickly.
Should Capacitor banks be added while running Diesel Generator? The reactive current of these capacitor banks will add up in the total output of the DG set. If induction load-heating coils etc are used then, adding capacitor bank is essential.If so how much the DG should be de-rated?
How much would it cost to use a small diesel generator to run AC since I can afford what PG&E charges? for electricity I am not convinced, did I mention I live in a state that uses smart meters and baseline power billing. and pseudo science to set energy policy
How do you install an ONAN 7500 W, Diesel Generator, In a Tractor Trailer.? I am installing an ONAN generator in the trailer in order to turn the Interior of the trailer into an Office. TV's, Radios, Gaming, Outlets, Lighting.... I need to get a fuel tank and install that also but i cant find installation instructions for the generator. Wiring, Fuel lines? Would i be able to run the main wires to a normal breaker box? Also the fuel tank? Do i need a sending unit, or does the generator have one in it. Any advise would be appreciated.
Diesel generator, hydro electric generator, or steam generator, is best to produce electricity? A) what are the pros & cons of each system? B)Also what are the operational loss in each case?
When is a day tank needed for a diesel generator? Is there a distance from the main tank issue or elevation concern?
I'm experincing a lot of power cuts. whats a good alternative to a diesel generator? I don't want to add to carbon emissions and air pollution, and I don't have unlimited funds either
I have a 20 kw westerbeke diesel generator that surges speed wise.? I can visually see the electronic speed actuator moving in and out when this is happening. Should I replace the actuator or could it be something else. This is in a boat.
How much MWh energy can be generated (per year) using 100 MW Diesel generator with normal condition?.? For hydropower how much MWh can be generated with same capacity plant?. (Because plant never run for 24 hours of the day we need a factor to calculate above value)
How to improve residual magnetism of Diesel Generator set? The voltage buildup due to residual magnetism is very low hence AVR is not working. Please tell about how to magnetise the field to improve its residual magnetism.
exact formula for calculating diesel consumption of diesel generator? i have 350kw old diesel generator and want to calculate the exact consumtionption at various loads.
I accidentally put diesel in a kersone powered generator, will it hurt it? We have a kerosene fueled generator that I put diesel into by mistake, it's running, but doesn't seem to be running as fast as it should, will it hurt it to let it burn the rest of the diesel, or should I drain it out and put kerosene in it? Answer only if you know for a fact what you're talking about please.
how do you hook up a hydrogen generator to a turbo diesel? I have a 1992 chevy 250 with a 6.5 turbo diesel, I have built a hydrogen generator for it that produces 2lt./min. but do not know how to hook it to the truck or where before or after the turbo.
How would a browns gas Generator work on a naturally aspirated Diesel engine? I would like to try a browns gas generator on a 3 cylinder Diesel engine to compare efficiency and save money and not add a turbo to the unit. I just wanted to know if anyone had any experience in this. I am also considering a natural gas flow to the intake.
Are diesel generator sets AC or DC? What is the difference between AC gen sets and DC gen sets? I am interested in what are the inherient differences and what are the different sets used for? I do not wish to purchase one or install one yet. As part of a project, I would just like to understand the inate differences between the unit, eg like are there restrictions on what needs AC and what needs DC etc. I'm not a engineer or a phycist, but I would just need to understand what is the difference between them in layman's terms. Some examples of applications would be helpful as well.
Who can I get to refuel a Generator with Diesel in South West Rocks in NSW? The generator takes approximately 170L. I have tried Mini-Tankers, but they would have to travel from Newcastle and would charge thousands of dollars....
What is the minimum and maximum load(%) for a diesel power generator interm of its capacity.? For 100Kw generator, what will be minimum/ maximum load for its safe operation.
Diesel 3 phase 100 Kva electric generator shuts down? I have a Diesel generator using leroy sommers alternator and which uses intelilite MRS 11 controller , it is 380 V , 50 Hz , yesterday i started having problems , after running the genset for like 12 seconds it shuts down and i get two error msgs the first one is : Shutdown Level for Phase 1 under volts the second error msg is : Shutdown Level for Gen voltage Unbalance . in the first 12 seconds the voltage on 3 phases got no problem and after 12 seconds the generator auto shuts down and i cannot seem the find the problem , any help will be appreciated
can a diesel engine be used as a generator? i have a 2004 duramax 6.6 diesel truck..does anyone know if there is a converter kit to use the truck as a generator for my house?
Can the traction motors in Diesel locomotives be used as Generator(as in Regenerative Braking)? Traction motors in Diesel locomotives are electric motors, if the process were to be reversed cant it be used as Generator. Why go through all the trouble of resistor banks.
I need to replace the fan belt on my perkins diesel generator, how do i do this? ? the old fan belt has disintegrated and i have no documents to tell me the size of new belt to buy. How can find out the size of the belt required?
Diesel generator or steam turbine? Having lots of diesel fuel to make electricity (200-800KW) is it better to use a diesel generator or a steam turbine? (Remember : the only way to produce steam is burning diesel) Does anybody know how many KWh can make per 1000gal?
foreword it is a chinese diesel generator model no.295,2100 or series 95,100 diesel designed by china.? I'm trying to find parts for this model no. 295,2100 or 95,100 diesel generator it is made by china herself. so can you help me. bob
let me know the parts of diesel generator? like eng etc.that is power for ligting
Which Generator type, Gas Propane Diesel is best for a mobile trailer workshop? I am purchasing a LARGE MOBILE TRAILER to be my mobile workshop. I wonder which would best regarding fumes and general maintenance. Onan approx. 7000w is my preffered choice at this point.
How can I make an On-demand Hydrogen Generator to allow my diesel powered vehicle to use water as fuel? I have seen several websites advertising products to do this with prices ranging from $60 US to more than $1,000. Some seem simple others more complex. Also their claims are as wide ranging as their prices. Are such devices really practical?
what is a the cause of a reverse power on a diesel engine power generator? im an helper mechanic and i ask my boss about it he didntgive me an answer so selfish of him !!!
Diesel generator power factor ? Why all the diesel generator sets have a power factor of 0.8 as a standard power factory , and could we get a diesel generator set at 0.9 power factor ???
what is the deference between heavy duty diesel generator set and continuous diesel generator set and speeds? 1 want know exactly defrences between heavy duty and continuous diesel generator sets? for examle for 1250 kva diesel generator, the defrences between their speeds and injection power of 2 kind of diesel generator. heavy and continuous duty. thanks
All things being equal, which type of generator would be better - petrol or diesel? Both types I am looking at are 5500w surge output and claim to operate at 72Db. There is a price difference and the diesel is much heavier, but I want something that will be reliable and long lasting even though it will be rarely used.
will my diesel generator run on cooking oil? I saw a fifth gear programme where they took cooking oil straight from the frying pan into a Mercedes, which ran for 200 miles with no problems, why?
Diesel Generator Problem?Very Urgent!Please Help! Hello.I have a Textile Factory.The government load shades electricity so I have bought a big Diesel Generator through which I run my factory.Today,the Generator was running when it suddenly stopped.The engineeers ran it again and after 15 minutes.it became so heat up and stopped.Now,we cannot start it again.I have tried many engineers but they can't start it.Please tell me the possible cause of it and how can I run it again?Please.
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