Forum Discussion

DAS26miles's avatar
DAS26miles
Explorer II
May 10, 2021

Can1500w inverter or Honda 2k gen work 900w Microwave

My brother has a High Point microwave 900w with 1350w operating. He says the inverter won't run the microwave even on a totally isolated circuit. Starts then stops. Now he is worried that his Hoind...
3_tons's avatar
3_tons
Explorer III
May 10, 2021
A Honda 2000i will run it as will a 2200i...This assumes proper cable sizing to prevent the inverter from starving...FWIW, on another note a Lithium battery is not as sluggish as wet cells, and will result in very little voltage sag...I would opt for heavier cables...

3 tons - formerly having a Honda 2000i, 2000w inverter and 1500w MW, now with a more energy conscious 1100w MW and Honda 2200i - always 0004 ought cabling 7’ r/t length...

About Technical Issues

Having RV issues? Connect with others who have been in your shoes.24,195 PostsLatest Activity: Feb 04, 2025