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   Mr Clarke to Vaughn   
   Re: Generator Transfer Switch: Combining   
   08 Dec 12 18:12:24   
   
   From: AshNews@teranews.com   
      
   "Vaughn"  wrote in message   
   news:k9tv8v$me0$1@speranza.aioe.org...   
   > On 12/7/2012 6:23 PM, (PeteCresswell) wrote:   
   >> Per Vaughn:   
   >>> There is no chance that you   
   >>> will want to run window units in any of those bedrooms?   
   >>   
   >> Right now, we're thinking "Lifeboat", not "Cruise Ship".   
   >   
   > Yes, but if you combine your circuits, you will be power-limited all the   
   > time, not just when you are on emergency power.   
   >   
   > I asked about the window shaker because that's one of the more common big   
   > power users you will find in a bedroom.  Other possibilities include space   
   > heaters and medical equipment such as oxygen concentrators.   
   >>   
   >>  OTOOH, we very seldom have outages during hot   
   >> weather and when we have they've been fixed within hours.   
   >>   
   > Things are a bit different here in south Florida.   
   >   
   > Vaughn   
      
   Whole lot could be sensed and controlled using existing wiring; I`m sure   
   you`re aware of the   
   various mains carrier transceiver kits available?   
      
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