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  1. Foofoo

    Paralleling a Deisel and Turbine

    Ron, I have experience paralleling steam, diesel and gas turbine units of vastly differing capacities on one site without any problems whatsoever. You just have to tweak your control systems properly otherwise the turbine may try to hog the load. Go for it. Colin.
  2. Foofoo

    ACB vs MCCB

    Good responses but why use and MCCB or ACB as an incomer when an isolator would do ? Presumably there will be upstream devices providing cable protection. Introducing an MCCB or ACB as an incomer only messes up discrimination within the power system.
  3. Foofoo

    Calculate amps from kVA

    For a simple way of finding Amperes for a 3 phase 415V system simply multiply the kVA by 1.39

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