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Not a problem as long as you use some common sense about what you power up..
In Response To: Yes but the point was made that the generator's breaker might be too high a value ()
Just don't turn a lot of high wattage stuff on. I assume of course that everyone knows the power requirements of everything in their house 
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- DQOTD for you electrical types
- Wow good question.
- Good feedback Gene
- You would need an inline fuse on the plug line.
- A decent generator has circuit breakers on each of its outlets
- Yes but the point was made that the generator's breaker might be too high a value
- Not a problem as long as you use some common sense about what you power up..
- Yes but the point was made that the generator's breaker might be too high a value
- A decent generator has circuit breakers on each of its outlets
- You still have the potential to throw the main and fry a lineman.
- Fumes?
- I do something similar with my 5 kw generator...
- You'd want to run it into a 240 v plug...
- I've seen this done before
- Likewise
- re post in right place
- Wow good question.