John, I looked at the photo and it seems fairly complete. The GPO used a lot of CD gensets in their smaller telephone exchanges. They were also used by the...
Hi Steve, I am hoping to acquire a 10,000Va computer ups with sine wave inverter sometime in the very near future. (negotiations and saving in progress). I am...
Tim & List, Good point. As well as emergency lighting systems, UPS units from computer installations also contain a sine wave inverter, battery charger and...
... I don't know about Tim's 10kVA unit, but I think most of the APC UPSes run off 12V batteries rated at less than 20Ah. IME they don't last more than two or...
List, My monthly "Power Engineering" journal is usually stuffed full with features about power generation and climate change. Following the publication of the...
Hi - you mentioned batteries, probably the best thing to do is get a second hand milk float for about £500 to £1K, then you've got the batteries, plus a self...
I have just received two injection line heaters from the USA. They cost $12 each (£6). It took two weeks for them to arrive even though the web site suggested...
Ken..........It is my understanding that not all inverters are rated for
continuous duty......most are rated for 30 minutes so additional cooling
will have to...
... I dunno. APC has done it in the past (in fact some units have connectors for just that kind of use.). David G. LeVine Nashua, NH 03060 -- No virus found...
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Thanks John, Good point, I am good with pc fans, and I'll run some extra cooling. Tim ... -- All the Best Tim from Tang It is never too late to have a happy...
Well, the heaters were installed as instructed. They heated up a treat. The injector pipe nut at the head of the injector was nice and hot. I waited for 10...
Did you try an electric fuel pump? Hot fuel has to be flowing past the injectors in order to start on veggie. Best to do a startup/shutdown on diesel, as you...
Hi Ian, I have a listeroid that has never run on diesel. (Perhaps she was test run on diesel at the factory). I start her on veg all the time. The method that ...
JD; I have a Listeroid that I use for electicity generation, and I have always used straight 30 weight Shell Rotella T, which is a diesel- rated oil that...
Thanks for the words of advice. I've had the injector out and it was covered in carbon. The spray pattern was just a dribble. Have cleaned it up and is now ok....
Ian, & List I regularly start my engine on WVO. But I do have the advantage of a starter motor that can draw 1.5kW from the battery and crank the engine over...
... The CD does have an oil pump and oil pressure gauge and, according to the manual, the oil pressure should stand at 8-10 lbs per sq. in. The viscosity of...
Cheers Ken, Even though I'm a fit, mid 30's man, after 10 minuets trying to start the engine I have to give it 20 before I have another go when starting on...
Ken/group, I have just received a set of plans for a very simple centrifuge for cleaning up wvo. The oil needs to be warm before the centrifuge but after...
Joe/group. don't know too much about computers and the internet but I do know I get a lot of spam, how do I pass this mans info to you all at the same time...
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Hi all, check this out http://www.spinnerii.com/index.cfm/div/divID/40/divid/0 it looks like it would do the job on a small scale. if anyone is into large...
I'm interested............................. I make biodiesel and I've been looking into them and they're way to expensive for what I need or want........ ...
Hi Winston/group the last thing I want to do is re-invent the wheel, this centrifuge can be made very cheaply and would suit most makers of bio diesel and svo...