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How do you connect a 4 wire us 240 volt generator outlet to a 3 wire Australian 240 volt 50Hz plug... Can an adaptor pigtail be made and how do you wire the pigtail?
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Yes an adapter can be made. You must keep in mind that the US generator's speed is set for 60 Hz generation. The frequency of a generator is governed by the RPM of the engine. If the generator has speed control on it, it will have to be turned down so that the frequency meter reads 50 Hz.
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