two generators hooked up, one running
On another thread, someone said that I would want to disconnect the parallel cables and plug directly into the generator if I only have one running. I haven't been doing this. Is this harmful some...
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I was exercising my Hondas today, and paralleled them up to do some testing just for gits and shiggles....
I plugged my compressor into the outlet of my B generator with both running... After a while, I turned off B with A running, and the compressor never missed a beat.
So, at least on my Twins, the outlets remain hot when the parallel bridge is in place. In nine years of owning them, I'd never paid attention to how the outlets behaved, since I normally only used the 30A plug on the bridge,
I plugged my compressor into the outlet of my B generator with both running... After a while, I turned off B with A running, and the compressor never missed a beat.
So, at least on my Twins, the outlets remain hot when the parallel bridge is in place. In nine years of owning them, I'd never paid attention to how the outlets behaved, since I normally only used the 30A plug on the bridge,
