Honda 2000 gen starts my AC....
I borrowed my work generator on a new job I started. It starts my 13.5K btu A/C. This is a 2000 watt Honda.. Say 13.3 amps on the 120v outlet My other buddy bought the harbor freight 2200 watt inve...
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MrWizard wrote:Calicajun wrote:
Takes about 3,200 watts to tun an A/C unit.
where in the word did you get that number ?
12.5 amps times 120v, roughly 1800w to run an A/C unit
3200w would be about 26 amps at 120v
To run a friend A/C it took two generators tied together to run his unit with nothing else on in the TT. Also lots of other posts here saying the thing.
Only have one 2000/1600 watt generator, so fans and a small swamp cooler is all I run when dry camping. ??
