Can now run the A/C while boondocking
Today, I installed my MicroAir EasyStart 364 into my Dometic Penguin II 13.5 btu air conditioner. Not too hard if you are handy. (I was hyperventilating the whole time on the roof as that is NOT my fa...
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naturist wrote:
Do be aware that being able to start the ac at home when your battery is fully charged may not result the same in the boonies with a somewhat depleted battery. The converter will be trying to recharge that battery then and 2000 watts might not be enough.
Also at sea level it may work but get up 5-6k feet and the thin air will eat away at the available power...so you might have issues.
If you already have the 2000w generator, a soft start system is an option but if you need to buy a generator, makes far more sense to get a 3000w or larger generator, so you aren't reliant on everything going perfect.
