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luberhill
Explorer
Jul 12, 2018

? On quiet generators and size needed for TT ac

I see a few TT’s where we are camping.. two of them have 2000 watt Honda’s and they are pretty quiet,,the other guy has a Champion... that seems to be even quieter. ,,, Now is 2000 watts enough to po...
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theoldwizard1
Explorer II
Jul 13, 2018
RTCastillo wrote:
Get 4,000 watts to run the a/c reliable, the ref and turn on the microwave from time to time.

IMHO, that is overkill !

3,000W - 3,500W will run most A/C units and a microwave, assuming they do not START at the same time. Stick with an inverter generator.

Rigs with TWO A/C units usually have a 240V/50A power cord. You need a generator that makes 240V. Very few inverter generators make 240V.

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