Posted by Mark - IN. on July 13, 2011 at 05:44:33 from (71.57.62.109):
In Reply to: Military Genset posted by Doug - Iowa on July 13, 2011 at 05:09:50:
When I was in the Army, my unit had a couple of 60Ks and a couple of 30ks and we had to use load banks to insure they were running somewhere in the nature of 70% constant. Maybe a little more, I don't remember. If they didn't, they were all over the place. So long as we kept a constant load on them, great. Wish I had one of the 30Ks now. Then again, technologies have come a long way since then.
That reminds me of something. Whenever would get sent out to a site to repair radio equipment, we would start with a map to get the general location of where we would be heading, in the dark of night, but to zero in, we would stop and shut the jeep off and listen for a gen set. If didn't hear it, start up and go a mile and do it again and again until we heard them, and thats where we were going. Enemy did the same thing though.
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