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ASCO Innovation Webinars
July 21th 2020
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• Please put your questions in the webinar tool now and throughout the webinar:
• Load Bank related questions only please
• We will get to as many as possible – however we will keep track of all questions and try to answer at a later date if we don’t get to them
• We will run through some common questions as well as address live questions
• These slides will be available on the ASCO website in 48 hours
Introduction and Important Notices
Tom Black
Bank
industry experience
Minnesota
Accounts
Lawrence Technological
Present
industry experience
• BS in Computer Hardware
industry experience
of load bank testing and service
applications in the rental
industry experience
Technical Training
industry experience
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Q: What market segment do you see the largest demands for Load Banks?
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Bank
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Q: Why might I need site load correction or auto load control? Dave Jesberger
Offer Manager
Dave Jesberger
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Q: Why or when would I require resistive and reactive load banks?
Martin Schuette
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Q: Why rent vs buy with load banks? What does it cost to rent a load bank?
John Dutch
National Accounts
John Dutch
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Q: What percentage of the GenSet rating should I test at? Bob Duffy
Inside Sales / Support Manager
Questions from the Audience
Bank
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Q: How are load banks used in Engine Generator Tier IV applications.
Tom Black
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Q: How many load banks can be networked and controlled together?
Dave Jesberger
Offer Manager
Dave Jesberger
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Q: What is the primary application for load banks in general, and what is their purpose?
Martin Schuette
Q: Why test backup generators resistive only or resistive reactive?
John Dutch
National Accounts
John Dutch
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Q: When do I need to test with a Capacitive Load Bank? Bob Duffy
Inside Sales / Support Manager
Questions from the Audience
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Q: As Engine Generators continue to get larger what impact does that have on load banks?
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Q: What kind of data and reporting can I pull form my load bank and how?
Dave Jesberger
Offer Manager
Dave Jesberger
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Q: What type of coding, standards and/or requirements are there for load testing?
Martin Schuette
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Q: Are there mandated testing requirements on back up power generator sets?
John Dutch
National Accounts
John Dutch
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Q: Can I use an AC Load Bank to test DC? Bob Duffy
Inside Sales / Support Manager
Questions from the Audience
Bank
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Q:. (Medium Loadbanks) What is the key difference between direct connect and incorporating a step-down transformer?
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Bank
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Q: How do I properly de-rate a load bank? Dave Jesberger
Offer Manager
Dave Jesberger
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Q: How do we decide between radiator/duct mounted load banks and standard ones. (space concerns for most projects)
Martin Schuette
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Q: Why is the medium voltage loadbanks resistive reactive so expensive?
John Dutch
National Accounts
John Dutch
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Q: Can I use my 480 VAC, 60 HZ load bank to test a 400 VAC, 50 HZ GenSet?
Bob Duffy
Questions from the Audience
Bank
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