Winco gen-set [RE-wrenches]

allan allan at positivenergy.com
Fri Sep 8 14:19:43 EDT 2000


Re Winco: this name and number were good the last time I called Winco, 1-2
years ago: 612 357-6831, "J.R." in tech support.  Maybe he can help.

Allan at Positive Energy
-----Original Message-----
From: Travis Creswell, Ozark Solar <ozsolar at ipa.net>
To: RE-wrenches at topica.com <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
Date: Friday, September 08, 2000 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: Winco gen-set [RE-wrenches]


>Kurt,
>
>Long shot here..   Maybe the generator control system needs 12 volts and
the
>battery is so dead it drops well under that after you remove the jumper
>cables?  I would unhook any control wires from the inverter to generator
>before I did anymore trouble shooting to prove that the inverter isn't the
>problem.  Not that this is related but my mechanic told me the other day
not
>to jump start newer cars as it could damage the computer although he
>couldn't explain why.
>
>I'm not familiar with the Winco but maybe the breaker you found to be OK is
>the just the DC output for the battery charger and you need to get into the
>controls to find a blown fuse inside?
>
>Travis Creswell
>Ozark Solar
>----------
>>From: "Kurt Nelson, SunWise" <sunwise at win.bright.net>
>>To: Wrenches <RE-wrenches at topica.com>
>>Subject: Winco gen-set [RE-wrenches]
>>Date: Thu, Sep 7, 2000, 10:40 AM
>>
>
>>Any thoughts of what may have happened when
>>I took the truck battery (truck not running) off the gen-set's starter
>>battery?
>
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