13500 A/C on 2000 watt inverter?
My brother is having issues with a 13500 btu A/C starting while using a 2000 watt inverter. This is installed on a cake delivery van. The fan motor will turn on but not the compressor. He is using ...
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Chum lee wrote:All the Dometic and Coleman spec sheets I've seen typically show LRA's of 50 to 68 amps for their 13.5k BTU a/c's.
. . . The LRA (Locked Rotor Amps) or the required current to reliably START the AC unit is about 18 to 20 amps or 2160 to 2400 watts . . .
