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hiker108
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Sep 30, 2019

generator stalls when converter tries to charge battery

I have Yamaha EF2000iSv2 generator. When RV is hooked up to house A/C and just charging battery (with converter on) my handy dandy watt monitor shows it drawing less than 2 amps. If I connect R...
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hiker108
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Oct 03, 2019
UPDATE: I'm servicing the Yamaha EF2000is. Cleaned the exhaust screen, changed the oil and did a cleaning cyccle with Sea Foam. When I start the generator (ECO off) with the battery hooked up, it now runs for about 30 seconds before stalling. So I will do another Sea Foam cleaning cycle tomorrow. Before servicing, it would stall almost immediately.

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