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Default Generator question....portable


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On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 17:36:25 -0400, Blattus Slafaly 0/00 ? ? ?
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The easiest way is to plug into your dryer outlet and back feed to your
electrical box


Dumb idea for a number of reasons


What are the reasons? He has the main off. I am just curious because I
thought it sounded pretty good and you said for a number of reasons but
didn't give any.

For one thing, the life and safety of the linemen working to restore the
power shouldn't be dependent on someone remembering the proper order of when
to turn on and off a main disconnect, or some kid or other family member
flipping it on accidentally