In the simplest of terms, an AC generator supplies power directly to a 120-volt circuit to run AC accessories throughout a boat, as well as charge the boat’s batteries (through an AC-to-­DC charger).

Unless electric generators have adequate cooling, catastrophic failures and very expensive repair costs can result. An example of this was the failure of a generator at PacifiCorp’s Hunter Unit 1 in ...

Built for transmission pipeline welding and more, Big Blue 350 PipePro diesel-engine-driven welder/AC generator provides 20 to 400 amps for both DC Stick and DC TIG welding. It also produces 14 to 40 ...

The concept of building your own hydroelectric generator seems simple at face value: use gravity to impart as much force as ...