Generator to run AC
This Friday I take ownership of a new 2014 Forest River Silverback 33RL. My wife and I plan to go off grid for most vacations to get away. The 33RL has two AC units, a 15,000 BTU in the main room and ...
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- I cannot remember staying in a campground that did not restrict generator hours. Unless you count those that forbid generators.
- Not unreasonably, many people including DW consider a generator too loud if it is audible. Wind in the trees, bubbling brooks, gentle rain are okay. Formula 1 cars in the background get a pass, sometimes even children can be tolerable. Generators and barking dogs no.
That said, when it's hot we need shore power. Happens lots around here.
When we don't need air conditioning, a small portable 2kw generator run 1-2 hrs once or twice a day will do everything else just fine.
- I cannot remember staying in a campground that did not restrict generator hours. Unless you count those that forbid generators.
- Not unreasonably, many people including DW consider a generator too loud if it is audible. Wind in the trees, bubbling brooks, gentle rain are okay. Formula 1 cars in the background get a pass, sometimes even children can be tolerable. Generators and barking dogs no.
That said, when it's hot we need shore power. Happens lots around here.
When we don't need air conditioning, a small portable 2kw generator run 1-2 hrs once or twice a day will do everything else just fine.
