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  1. Generator, PF, and reactive power | Eng-Tips

    Feb 7, 2014 · The generator produces the vars and the air gap magnetic field with the DC excitation to the rotor winding. To get leading power factor (sucking MVARs from the system to pull down a high …

  2. Identifying Windings on 12 Lead generator | Eng-Tips

    Nov 18, 2015 · Is this a "standard" type generator, or some type of special purpose machine like a military MEP unit? It really sounds like you need the services of a competent motor shop with …

  3. How to convert 12 wire generator to single phase | Eng-Tips

    Dec 29, 2022 · How would I convert a 12 wire generator to single phase to run my home. The generator I'm looking at I attached the tab from. Looking to power a few homes with it.

  4. understanding 12 wire generator diagrams | Eng-Tips

    Mar 2, 2018 · Eng-Tips is the largest forum for Engineering Professionals on the Internet. Members share and learn making Eng-Tips Forums the best source of engineering information on the Internet!

  5. Generator Conversion | Eng-Tips

    Oct 24, 2006 · The owners were unaware of the difference. If you want to change the generator to single phase, it is a simple conversion with a twelve lead generator. If it is a ten lead machine, changing to …

  6. 12 wire generator wired for single phase operation | Eng-Tips

    Jan 17, 2018 · The Collin connection is specifically used to convert 10 lead generators to single phase. There is no need to consider a Collin connection for a twelve lead generator. Advantage of the …

  7. three phase to single reconnection | Eng-Tips

    Sep 14, 2010 · Hi all, I want to reconnect a three phase generator to single phase 240v 50 Hz to get the most Kw on one connection from this. It is a Kato (12 lead) 11Kw generator. I attach a hook uo …

  8. 50kw diesel generator 12 lead, from 120/208 to 277/480

    Jul 6, 2011 · Hello all, i've been watching forum for a while now. There are very good and interestng posts here. I finally built up the courage to ask my first question, so here it goes. I need to rewire a …

  9. 12 Lead Generator Connection Question | Eng-Tips

    Sep 18, 2007 · The lead marked 5 is connected to the neutral star point, lead 2 is connected to lead 11, and lead 8 is on the T2 terminal. We have asked some of our available generator "experts" to see if …

  10. Lead Power factor | Eng-Tips

    Jul 4, 2006 · From the standpoint of heating and losses, the lead/lag of the power factor does not matter. There can be stability issues as mentioned, particularly around generators. Running a leading power …