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This Old House
Zachary Gaulkin
Backup Power When the electricity goes out, standby generators keep the household running. mark for My Articles similar articles
This Old House
Joseph Truini
Transfer of Power A portable gas-fired generator and a transfer switch will keep your house up and running while your neighbors remain in the dark. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
October 2008
Roy Berendsohn
How to Buy the Right Backup Generator for Your Disaster & Budget It takes a lot of calculation to properly size a home generator, and you'll need to talk to a dealer to be sure you've got it right. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 23, 2009
Seth Porges
A Smarter Generator: Generac XG8000E Meters Power Using an emergency generator is both a balancing act and a guessing game: It's tempting to try to pull as many watts from the machine as possible, but plug in too many appliances and you'll trip the circuit breaker. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 8, 2009
Could a Maglev Flywheel Save Your Datacenter? When power gets cut, depend on 600 pounds of steel, Active Power says - but also check the emergency stop button on your generator. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
December 11, 2007
CPSC Warns Winter Storm Victims: Use Portable Generators Outdoors Only When there's a power outage, exercise caution when using portable generators. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 20, 2010
Roy Berendsohn
Homebuilding Products Get High-Tech The International Builders' Show in Las Vegas is showing products that seem to be following in the footsteps of consumer electronics. The cool stuff is smaller, more capable and, in many respects, less expensive. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
July 8, 2005
CPSC Warns of Post-Storm Hazards from Portable Generators, Candles, and Wet Appliances CPSC strongly warns consumers to never use a generator indoors -- including garages, basements, crawlspaces and sheds -- even with ventilation. Exhaust fumes contain extremely high levels of carbon monoxide (CO) which can rapidly become deadly if inhaled. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
January 7, 2008
CPSC Warns Winter Storm Victims: Use Portable Generators Outdoors Only A portable generator's exhaust contains poisonous CO which can kill you in a matter of minutes. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
September 15, 2003
Safety Tips if Hurricane Knocks Out Electricity CPSC Warns of Dangers from Generators and Candles mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
January 4, 2007
New Danger Label Required on All Portable Generators CPSC voted unanimously to require manufacturers of portable generators to warn consumers of carbon monoxide hazards through a new "Danger" label. The death toll from CO associated with generators has been steadily rising in recent years. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
August 15, 2003
CPSC Warns of Dangers of Generators and Candles During Power Outage The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission urges consumers to exercise caution when using generators and candles during power outages. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
August 22, 2008
CPSC Warns of Dangers at Home in the Aftermath of Tropical Storm Fay The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns residents of Florida who have been pounded by heavy rains and power outages from Tropical Storm Fay to take special precautions. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
August 31, 2005
CPSC Warns of Deadly Post-Storm Dangers Surviving the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Beware of post-storm dangers with portable generators, candles and wet appliances. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
August 26, 2011
CPSC and USFA Warn About Deadly Dangers That Can Linger After Hurricane Irene Passes Consumers need to be especially careful during a loss of electrical power, as the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and fire increases at that time. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
May 24, 2006
CPSC Warns of Dangers After a Hurricane or Power Outage Hits Carbon monoxide from portable generators can kill you in minutes. Follow these safety tips. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
June 19, 2007
Cummins Power Generation Inc. Recalls Stationary Natural Gas and Propane Fueled Generators Due to Fire Hazard The generator's fuel shut-off valve can fail to close, resulting in a gas leak from the unit. This poses a risk of fire and burn injuries to consumers. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
March 26, 2008
Surviving the Aftermath of the Storm; Midwest Residents Are Warned of Deadly Hazards that Arise After the Flood Waters Recede As flood waters begin to recede and residents return home, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues a warning to those affected by the floods in the Midwest. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
September 15, 2005
CPSC Warns of Dangers at Home in the Aftermath of Hurricane Ophelia Safety tips for hurricane victims: Never use a portable generator indoors... If you start to feel to sick, dizzy or weak while using a generator, get to fresh air right away... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
July 2011
Tom Gibson
These Exercise Machines Turn Your Sweat Into Electricity Exercise equipment that generates power is the latest fad. But will the economics work out? mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
January 11, 2006
Generac Power Systems Inc. Recall of Fuel Hoses Sold with Guardian Home Generators The fuel hoses can leak if bent in an unreasonable fashion during installation or upon completion of installation. If an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion can occur. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
April 29, 2011
CPSC Warns of Post-Storm Hazards in Tornado-Ravaged Southern States Tornados and other severe weather across the southern United States have caused major destruction resulting in widespread power outages. The U.S. CPSC is warning residents in these areas that there are deadly dangers associated with using portable generators. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 11, 2005
Norman Becker
Answers To Your Home Improvement Questions Chimney flashing... Rotting floor joists... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
September 22, 2005
CPSC Warns Gulf Coast Residents of Deadly Carbon Monoxide from Generators With Hurricane Rita barreling towards Gulf Coast states, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns residents who may lose power, NEVER to use portable generators inside their homes or attached garages. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
June 1, 2007
Know Carbon Monoxide Dangers Before the Power Goes Out Portable gas generators, often used by consumers to restore power to their homes and businesses in the aftermath of a storm, produce high levels of odorless, poisonous CO. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
May 20, 2004
Portable Generator Death Reports Double Reports of generator-related carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning deaths doubled in recent years. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
September 12, 2008
CPSC Issues Warning: Dangers at Home in the Aftermath of Hurricane Ike - Carbon Monoxide from Generators Can Kill in Minutes The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns consumers on the Gulf Coast to protect themselves and their families against dangers in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wired
April 2001
Micropower Goes Macro Businesspeople and homeowners alike are learning that generating their own electricity is cheaper - and more reliable - than buying it from centralized power plants... mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
September 13, 2005
CPSC Warns of New Dangers Among Gulf Coast Victims of Hurricane Katrina From Deadly CO Poisonings Here are important new safety tips for residents able to return home after the hurricane. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
October 14, 2008
Portable Generators Recalled by General Power Products Due to Fire Hazard The generator's fuel valve can be damaged by the cover plate during shipment and cause a fuel leak and fuel spillage during use, posing a fire hazard to consumers. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
August 21, 2006
CPSC Approves NPR Proposing New Warning Label for Portable Generators In an effort to reduce the rising death toll from carbon monoxide poisoning associated with consumer use of portable generators, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission voted unanimously to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
August 12, 2004
CPSC Warns of Post-Storm Hazards from Generators, Candles, and Wet Appliances Safety tips involving the post-natural disaster use of equipment used when electricity has been knocked out. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 2007
Ben Hewitt
Energy Family Part Four: Power Pioneers At the end of a yearlong quest, our man off-the-grid taps into the wind, ramps up his solar array and surveys the future of energy production. mark for My Articles similar articles
Home Toys
February 2006
Michael Kintner-Meyer
Grid Friendly Appliances What can home appliances do to help ensure the reliability of the electricity grid? A lot -- if they employ smart control technology. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
May 2007
GM's Chevy Volt Plug-in Concept: How It Works 1. Gasoline Engine... 2. Generator... 3. Electric Motor... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Technology Research News
October 6, 2004
Sound makes electricity for space A compact generator that converts heat to electricity with the relatively high efficiency of 18 percent is especially appropriate for generating electricity aboard spacecraft, according to the researchers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 27, 2009
Mike Allen
Why Water Won't Improve Your MPG: A PM and Dateline NBC Investigation Over the years, I've tested plenty of gadgets that purport to reduce fuel consumption. None of them worked. None. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
January 22, 2003
CPSC and FEMA Warning of Gasoline-Powered Generators When a storm knocks out power, don't risk carbon monoxide poisoning by using gasoline-powered generators indoors. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007
Brian Hindo
Generating Power For Cummins Engine maker Cummins is getting a boost from generators as its mainstay business sputters. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
December 6, 2006
CPSC Approves ANPR to Make Portable Generators Safer Chief among the safety hazards is carbon monoxide exhaust from gasoline-powered generators, which is highly poisonous and can overcome and kill consumers in minutes when a generator is used indoors. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
May 25, 2010
Cummins Power Generation Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard Fuel can leak through the carburetor during normal usage, posing a fire hazard to consumers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Food Engineering
August 1, 2005
A steamy situation turns out better Campbell Foods Belgium installs steam generators and improves production. Boiler fire-up was reduced from four minutes to 35 seconds. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
October 2010
Sandra I. Erwin
Solar Energy a Big Ally for Marines Headed to War Solar panels, solar-powered generators, solar-fueled heating and cooling: They are the shiny new tools that could free marines from the tyranny of fuel. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
November 2011
Eric Beidel
New Generator Shrinks Power Footprint ITT Corp. unveiled its CRUX (an acronym that stands for create, regulate, utilize, eXport) generator in September at the Defense and Security Equipment International trade show in London. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2005
Communications service monitors for analog radio testing Aeroflex Inc. has a pair of new communications service monitors, the 2945B and 2948B, that will bring expanded capability and ease-of-use to analog radio testing. Several key new capabilities have been incorporated into the monitors. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
March 22, 2006
Valsi Corporation Recall of Generators with Plastic Fuel Tanks For Fire Hazard The fuel tanks can crack and leak fuel, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
How to Get Your Gadgets Off the Grid I recently decided to design and test a plan to keep our gadgetry humming once society collapses. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2008
John Rosevear
The Secret Disasters in Your Portfolio Investment decisions or omissions that seem small can hurt badly later on. Here are three common examples that may be in your portfolio. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. CPSC
December 14, 2001
DeVilbiss Air Power Recalls Porter-Cable Portable Generators A small hole in the generator's fuel tank, where it mounts to the frame, can leak fuel and pose a fire hazard to consumers... mark for My Articles similar articles
Industrial Physicist
Feb/Mar 2004
Letters Micro vs. Macro... Neutron generators... Electric grid... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles