[SEL] Ruston 1ZHR

[Listerdiesel]

On 18 July 2010 08:23, Listerdiesel <listerdiesel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11 July 2010 09:26, Listerdiesel <listerdiesel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We've progressed a bit since Nuenen, with the Ruston now generating
>> electrical power and charging its own battery set.
>
> We did some running tests with the electrical load connected
> yesterday, maximum temperature reached was 94 Deg C or 201 Deg F in
> old money.
>
> No problems with anything, the engine ran well for over an hour and
> the alternator hardly got warm. The test load was 1.5kW, the engine is
> 11hp so hardly stretching itself!
>
> There is a video here:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsNfziTsKRc

Apologies, I thought that the video editing had produced a single long
video, in fact it had separated each chapter into a separate MPEG
file, and I had only uploaded the first one to YouTube.

Here are the rest of the sequence:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXEYG-k6kBc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfuDmkPfsRs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMOKlVANA2Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilzLwhxvFJQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzgYfCTFUhw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZ_vqvYoph4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVzRQIQBDqI

Sorry about that!

Peter
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