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==Interfaces== | ==Interfaces== | ||
* [[12 V connectors]] | * [[12 V connectors]] | ||
* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion) | |||
**Use 3 strand (3+ground) 6 gauge wire. | |||
[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG|400px|right]] | |||
**For 4 prong socket: | |||
*#Connect bare copper ground to round, top prong | |||
*#Connect white to bottom, square prong | |||
*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs | |||
[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG|400px|right]] | |||
**For 3 prong receptacle | |||
*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong | |||
*#Connect red & black leads to other two prongs | |||
*#Cut white lead at base of plug. Do not attach. | |||
[http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090330221753AAfGCvJ| Yahoo answers source for cutting neutral] | |||
<br/>[http://www.how-to-wire-it.com/wire-a-dryer-outlet.html| Images source] | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 11:50, 19 August 2012
Overview
Links to research on various electrical components of the GVCS.
Main
Universal Power Supply
Generation
- Fuel-based Generators
- Gas Fuel
- Liquid Fuels
- Human Generators
- Hydroelectric
- Solar PV
- Steam Engine
- Sterling Engines
- Wind Turbine
Storage
Tools
- Ammeter
- Charge Controller
- Inverter Concept
- Energy Monitor
- Variable Power Source
- Voltmeter
Interfaces
- 12 V connectors
- 4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions (for miller generator conversion)
- Use 3 strand (3+ground) 6 gauge wire.
- For 4 prong socket:
- Connect bare copper ground to round, top prong
- Connect white to bottom, square prong
- Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs
- For 3 prong receptacle
- Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong
- Connect red & black leads to other two prongs
- Cut white lead at base of plug. Do not attach.
Yahoo answers source for cutting neutral
Images source
