240V from 120V generator
I would love to be able to use the 6KW quiet diesel in my motorhome as a backup generator at the house. One problem is that the house needs 240V while the generator makes 120V. I have not had good l...
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Groover wrote:time2roll wrote:
What do you have that is 240 volts and critical? I would thing the fridge a few lights and a few outlets would be fine in an emergency. Furnace should run on 120 power. Retreat to the RV if you need air conditioning or to cook. +1 to get an electrician to look at it.
AC, furnace and well pump. I don't have any built in fossil fuel heat. Giving out of water would be the most painful.
I live out in the county also and this is the very reason why my well pump runs on 120 volt. I doubt your furnace is 240 volt. Your AC certainly is but not the furnace.
