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  1. AECproject

    Generator EPO requirements

    The set is in UK, it is containerised set living outside in a company car park... it is a hard wired set 150kVA...anything else you need to know? I assume that it will have to conform to IEEE, ISO and IEC regs but this is partly what I would like to know more on. Thanks for the help... AEC...
  2. AECproject

    Generator EPO requirements

    Can anyone help me... Is there a legal requirement for a Standby Generator to have an EPO fitted to the installation and is their any stipulation on where this should be? Thanx AEC Power Control - Uninteruptable Power Supply Solutions, backup power specialists...for more information see our...
  3. AECproject

    Generator Earthing

    Sorry, also Are there any tests/checks that an engineer could do when onsite to find out which is true? AEC Power Control - Uninteruptable Power Supply Solutions, backup power specialists...for more information see our website - www.aeceuro.co.uk
  4. AECproject

    Generator Earthing

    So basically, When the utility provides the earth I must make sure a separate earthing rod is used for the genset. If the building has its own independant earthing then it is acceptable to connect to this. To ensure my installations are correct I need to speak with each of my site facilities...
  5. AECproject

    Generator Earthing

    I assume by where located you mean which country ? I'm in the UK the generator is hard wire connected to the buildings mains incomer DB using 4 pole transfer 3phases & Neutral being switched. hope this helps a bit more :) AEC Power Control - Uninteruptable Power Supply Solutions, backup power...
  6. AECproject

    Working on Stored Energy devices (UPS)

    Can you give some more info on the UPS? Some UPS's have an internal bypass switch that can be operated to isolate parts of the machine to enable maintenance without diconnection of the supply. All installations I deal with have an external bypass switch also...not sure if yours does? By...
  7. AECproject

    Generator Earthing

    Islanded generator - Wot is meant by this? paralled generator - No, it's single standby genset what voltage - 415V three wire or four wire - ??? solidly earthed or not - ??? I know it mus be earthed but how is part of what I'm asking... There are several sets of various sizes, avarage about...
  8. AECproject

    Generator Earthing

    Does anybody know about the correct and legal method using 17th edition to connect a generator to earth? I need to clarify my understanding, can anyone help...
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