DIY generator box for a honda 3000
The available factory made aluminum diamond plate boxes run $1200. I'm far too cheap to buy one. Time for a Macgyver moment. After reading the specs on the factory model, I went to Home depot and ...
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I used those same fans in the box I built for my Champion 3650. I used a pair of 12" fans and man do they move some air. I got a lot of hours on them and they've been through some severe conditions. My box averages about 5-10 degrees over ambient. It wouldn't be a bad idea to wire in a high temp cutoff switch if the generator doesn't have one built in. Just in case the fan stops running. With mine I was able to tap the low oil sensor output and wired in a NO temperature switch. If the inside temperature gets over 130 degrees, it kills the generator.
