I built a parallel kit for the Harbor Freight Predator 9500 Inverter Generator. This allows you to use two generators at the same time, doubling your output power. THIS IS MERELY WHAT I BUILT AND MADE WORK... PLAY WITH HIGH AMPERAGE ELECTRICITY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Technical details about the generators (how they're wired, how the parallel kit is wired, break in warnings, power quality readings on an oscilloscope, etc.) may be found on my "All the Technical Tidbits in Under Ten Minutes" video here:
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The following parts links should be for Amazon Smile charity links, if you use them a portion of the normal purchase price will go to a local community band (Band of the Hills) with which I participate.
PowerHorse Parallel Kit (you will have to shave the corners of the white neutral, but fits great):
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Small 50 Amp Box I used (very tight space)
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Splice Kit to link your purchased cable to the parallel plugs:
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8 Gauge Wire (black). You'll also need White, Red, and Green
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Terminal Block to combine wiring (4 screw)
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Terminal Block to combine wiring (3 screw)
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Nylon Braided Sleeve:
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Digital Amp/Voltage/Frequency Meter
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Special credit to Jason Willoughby here on YouTube. He was the one that first connected these generators up in parallel on YouTube, and most importantly, identified the Powerhorse parallel cable as compatible with the predator generators. [ Ссылка ]
The following is a link to the full playlist of the video series on these generators, there are now (5),
All The Technical Tidbits
Home Built Parallel Kit
Generator Power vs. Line Power
Easy Start by MicroAir to let a portable generator run your central AC
How To Connect A Generator To Your Home
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Hope this helps people!
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