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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Consider a transfer switch if you have power available at the shop or home where the van is loaded or sits overnight. If you could plug in a couple hours or all night to keep the van cool. It would sure help the cooling load during the day. Maybe even a small battery charger (15-20 amps) to make sure you are topped off before you head out. Utility power will be far lower cost than gasoline.
