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minus-squarebearboiblake [he/him]@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·28 days agoI’m guessing OP probably doesn’t have a petrol/diesel generator handy :p
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·28 days agoAn extension cord running to another room would be enough if the minor electrical work only needs a circuit to be switched off.
minus-squareEvacuateSoul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·27 days agoThat assumes your breakers are labelled well. I turn off like a quarter of the panel just guessing to avoid extra trips.
minus-squarewurstgulasch3000@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·28 days agoMy UPS just runs on a lead battery. It lasts long enough to run my router and server for a few minutes and cost less than 100€. I got it when we had electrical issues and using the ironing board would trip the main fuse.
minus-squarebearboiblake [he/him]@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·28 days agoYeah, I was thinking a UPS wouldn’t hold a load up long enough to do electrical work, but I guess it depends on the nature of what needs to be done
minus-squarewurstgulasch3000@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-228 days agoIf one is not enough just daisy chain two or three of them. ^(Don’t do this)^
minus-squarebearboiblake [he/him]@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoWe had some very large UPSes at work that would be able to keep a server up for hours, but they’re also so heavy it would probably cause the floor in my living room to collapse :p
I’m guessing OP probably doesn’t have a petrol/diesel generator handy :p
An extension cord running to another room would be enough if the minor electrical work only needs a circuit to be switched off.
That assumes your breakers are labelled well. I turn off like a quarter of the panel just guessing to avoid extra trips.
My UPS just runs on a lead battery. It lasts long enough to run my router and server for a few minutes and cost less than 100€.
I got it when we had electrical issues and using the ironing board would trip the main fuse.
Yeah, I was thinking a UPS wouldn’t hold a load up long enough to do electrical work, but I guess it depends on the nature of what needs to be done
If one is not enough just daisy chain two or three of them.
^(Don’t do this)^
We had some very large UPSes at work that would be able to keep a server up for hours, but they’re also so heavy it would probably cause the floor in my living room to collapse :p