Honda EU2000 parallel operation
I have two Honda EU2000 generators that we occasionally operate in parallel operation. The owners manual states to disconnect the cables when not running both generators. I've noticed other campers ru...
Forum Discussion
Huntindog wrote:SoundGuy wrote:
Point is - electrically there's no difference between the authorized Honda parallel cordset or paralleling the two gensets yourself by interconnecting the receptacles on one genset to the other, other than one taps in before the 20 amp breaker, the other after it.
I never read of anyone using a SUICIDE cord to parallel Hondas.
And if I understand what you are saying correctly, there would not be any point in doing so. Would not tapping in after the 20 amp breaker limit the output to 20 amps?
Using the Honda or properly homemade shielded banana plug cords tapped in before the 20 amp breaker will allow for higher output. Correct?
This guy did, with a EU2000i and EU1000i to boot: https://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/27821651
