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  1. Farang50

    My gen set (120 kva) is only loaded to 20 KW since loads were split.

    Good morning from Thailand. I have a cummings diesel generator set that use to run 3 houses as a stand-by power source. Due to local problems the load was split and now only supplies 1 house , the maximum load is 35KW with everything on. the generator is still set to run 10 minutes a day...
  2. Farang50

    cummings ged set control panel stolen!

    My customer presented me with a 3 year old 100 kva Cummings gen set. I has been sitting for over 2 years waiting to be installed. We found that the control panel had been removed, but luckily the wire plugs had been disconnected and not cut. I would like to put back the original control panel...
  3. Farang50

    underground 33,000 volts installation with water line in same trench!

    Thanks guys. I was able to show the contractor the requirements. he doesn't like them so we will see what he proposes. Really no regulation or inspection here. Can anyone send me a "typical" installation drawing I can show him? Thanks farang
  4. Farang50

    underground 33,000 volts installation with water line in same trench!

    Hi Tinfoil, I am in Thailand, Basically they read / look at the NEC. If you could point me where I can find some stuff on Underground High Voltage installations. The power company here does not do UG cabling so it is left up the the local contractor The PEA meager the conductors and hook it...
  5. Farang50

    underground 33,000 volts installation with water line in same trench!

    Thanks for your response and advice. farang (An American in Thailand)
  6. Farang50

    underground 33,000 volts installation with water line in same trench!

    Good Evening from the LOS. I am looking for reasons to stop a HV 33,000 volt underground power line installation with a water pipe in the same trench. Can some one help me with the rules governing this installation. It is being proposed by a local Electrical Contractor. There is no inspection...
  7. Farang50

    Construction template boxes for block walls

    Hi All, As an EE in Thailand, (I am an American)I have to be involved in all aspects of a job. I am having a problem keeping the plastic boxes we install in cement and block walls straight and level, because the cement people move and knock them all over and when the wall is rendered we are...

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