RE: My UN-automated Home :-(

["Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>]

The screwfix one is rated at 2 kva continuous load. thats more than ample
for what I need (Basically to keep the pcs running) never mind the freezer
and lights, keep the PC's running ;)

DesG

> -----Original Message-----
> From: andy.powell@xxxxxxx [mailto:andy.powell@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 February 2001 10:01
> To: des@xxxxxxx; ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] My UN-automated Home :-(
>
>
> Are you sure that a £350 generator is going to be able to supply
enoughj
>  uice to you house??? or are you just thinking of emergency lighting?
>
> What you really want is a Genset (UPS & Generator) your 'normal'
power isr
>  outed from outside to the ups and from the ups to the house. When the
> power goes off (outside) the UPS provides enough power until the
> generatorg
>  et up to speed.....
>
> Unfortuenately this will cost you a lot more than £350... you may need
toa
>  dd a few 0's to the figure! - but that depends on the load (and
startup
> load of any special equipment.
>
> A.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>
> 28/02/2001 10:47
> Please respond to ukha_d
>
>
>         To:     <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>         cc:
>         Subject:        RE: [ukha_d] My UN-automated Home :-(
>-TraJust about to order the £350 generator from screwfix.com
>
> It says it has electronic ignition, does that mean electronic start?
has
> anyone got one of these units?
>
> My intention is to get it wired up so that it will automatically start
upa
>  nd provide the house with power in the event of a failure. So a
manual
> starting unit is no use :/
>
> Cheers, Des.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 February 2001 09:34
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] My UN-automated Home :-(
>
> 28 hours into a power cut (big snow in N.Ireland)
>
> No light, no heat, NO COMPUTERS, opening garage doors manually (what's
> that all about!), etc etc.
>
> Next time I have 350 quid someone stop me buying another gadget
> and remindm
>  e to buy a generator!!
>
> :-(
>
> M.
>
>
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