Posted by Kirk Grau on August 21, 2007 at 07:35:48 from (71.58.156.18):
Sorry for the OT post, but there seems to be a lot of electrical expertise here.
I have a building adjacent to our riding ring. My daughter would like to add lights to the ring for occasional use as the days get shorter. I have a portable generator already that pretty much lives back in this building since it has kind of morphed into the tractor/equipment shed. I can get the local supply house to select some fixtures with the understanding that we are not trying to light the whole space, just give her an end to do some work.
My question is...what is the minimum materials list needed to power this from the generator. I don't anticipate ever tieing this building onto the grid so a transfer switch is certainly not necessary, but I think I should have some circuit protection as well.
What should I worry about for grounding?
Probably have other questions that will just get answered by the collective experts here.
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