<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I don\u2019t recall what the exact load was, but it was enough that I decided I could do better. I also implement Kienan\u2019s &nbsp;strategy and use PV for battery tending.<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 9, 2018, at 2:20 PM, Jay &lt;<a href="mailto:jay.peltz@gmail.com" class="">jay.peltz@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div class=""></div><div class="">Hi all.&nbsp;</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This unit will be in a warm climate so no problems there.&nbsp;</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Are you all saying the build in AC/shore power charger is extremely inefficient? &nbsp;</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Jay</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class="">On Apr 9, 2018, at 1:46 PM, Michael Morningstar &lt;<a href="mailto:mjmorningstar@gmail.com" class="">mjmorningstar@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class="">Yes, the Cummins technician that commissions our generators insists that locations with consistent low\u2019s below 15F require the coolant heater. All but two of my installs(outdoor) have omitted connecting the heater, and have seen some brief sub-0 temperatures but generally average mid-30s. One of the two that does have the heater connected, is located at a high elevation telecom site, and when I serviced the system after not being there for a couple of winters, it was found that someone had shut off both the battery charger circuit and the coolant heater circuit and the generator didn\u2019t seem worse for the wear, and no coolant temp codes were thrown.<div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 9, 2018, at 1:14 PM, David Katz &lt;<a href="mailto:dkatz@backwoodssolar.com" class="">dkatz@backwoodssolar.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Check to see if it has a 120 vac requirement to float the battery. The 20 kw one I have has a big electrical drain&nbsp;</div><div dir="auto" class="">David&nbsp;</div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:50 AM jay &lt;<a href="mailto:jay.peltz@gmail.com" class="">jay.peltz@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">HI All,<br class="">
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I\u2019ve got a new project wanting a 22-25kw single phase 120/240vac water cooled propane sound attenuated generator for an off grid situation.&nbsp; I\u2019m not going to be<br class="">
With AGS activation.<br class="">
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I\u201dve been looking at the Kohler 24 RCL ( meets all the above criteria) but I\u2019m checking to see if I can get it to work with 2 wire AGS.<br class="">
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Onan also has one as well.<br class="">
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Are there any other make/models that people would recommend or would caution me against?<br class="">
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Thanks<br class="">
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jay<br class="">
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peltz power<br class="">
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