Does generator brand make a difference?
I bought an inexpensive generator to use with our fifth wheel which is a 2014 Solitude. The generator is a Predator with 4000 watts maximum, 3200 running watts. The generator runs one air condition (1...
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lawrosa wrote:
Dont know why you would buy two e 2000's generators, or why its recommended here.. The parallel kits are 120v only
Only because of portability, and maybe fuel economy. If portability is not important, then I agree that two units doesn't make sense. Of course you might choose to just run one when all you want to do is charge batteries.
By the way, RV's are only 110/120 volt. None are 240 volt.
lawrosa wrote:
The OP could probably run with a dog bone adapter, but he will only be running one side of the panal in the TT... He can do that now with what he has if he wanted..
You can't dogbone the output from a 240 volt generator. The legs are out of phase and it will blow the breaker. If you're lucky.
Yeah, lots of options with bigger generators if you choose to go that way. I noticed the first Champion that you linked to was not rated for sound pressure by the manufacturer. Gee, I wonder why? Champion is a good name though, and make a quality product suitable for RV use. Maybe not that particular one.
