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U.S. Department of Defense MEP-005A 30kW Diesel Generator Set – Unknown Operational Condition Offered for sale is a U.S. Department of Defense MEP-005A Diesel Generator Set, manufactured by John R. Hollingsworth Co. This is a heavy-duty military generator rated at 30 kW and configured for 50/60 Hz operation. Generator Specifications Model: MEP-005A Type: Diesel Engine Generator Set Rated Capacity: 30 kW Frequency: 50/60 Hz Manufacturer: John R. Hollingsworth Co. NSN: 6115-00-118-1240 Serial Number: KZO 5320 (as visible on data plate) Date Manufactured: 6/85 Dry Weight: Approximately 2,850 lbs. Dimensions: Approximately 80" L x 36" W x 55" H Power Factor: 0.8 Configuration: 3 Phase Type/Class: Type I, Class 2, Mode I, Size 30 Rated Voltages Data plate indicates multiple voltage configurations, including: 240/416V, 60 Hz, 3 Phase 120/208V, 60 Hz, 3 Phase 240/416V, 50 Hz, 3 Phase 120/208V, 50 Hz, 3 Phase Condition Operational condition is unknown. The generator has not been represented as tested or operational. Prospective bidders should assume that the unit may require maintenance, repairs, parts, batteries, fluids, or other service before being placed into operation. The generator shows substantial signs of long-term outdoor use/storage, including: Surface rust and corrosion throughout Heavier corrosion along portions of the lower frame/base Paint deterioration, fading, and peeling Weathering and cosmetic wear Various scratches, marks, and discoloration Condition of internal mechanical and electrical components is unknown The generator is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with no warranties or guarantees regarding condition, functionality, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose. Removal This unit has a listed dry weight of approximately 2,850 lbs. The successful bidder should arrive with appropriate equipment, transportation, and manpower necessary to safely load and remove the generator. Seller does not guarantee that loading assistance will be available. Prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect the generator prior to bidding. Please review all photographs carefully, as the photographs are considered part of the description.
West Wildwood Borough, NJ
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