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Slownsy
Explorer
Jul 13, 2016

Dometic Briskair 59516 Air Conditioner 15000BTU

Compressor rated load 12.3A. Com locked rotor 77A. Fan rated load 2A. Fan locked 5.6A. Minimum generater size 3.5/ 5KW I am trying to find out what the smalest generater I can run this on if a Magnu...
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Chris_Bryant
Explorer II
Jul 13, 2016
You might run it with a 2.4kw set- something that is rated at 2kw continuous, but 2.4 continuous will certainly run it (though, as you know, not always start it).

Do keep in mind derating for altitude.

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