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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samsontdog wrote:Sound about right.
My EU2000 Honda would start and run my 13,500 A/C in my 2012 TT at Lake Tahoe.
I sold the gen and bought a EU3000 Honda G. The 3,000 would run for a while then bough down. Sold it and bought two Hondas EU2000 which run everything fine
An EU2000i running with the Eco mode off can produce the same (sometimes even slightly more) inrush current as an EU3000iS with the Eco mode on.
On the other hand, one EU3000iS running with the Eco mode off produces more inrush current than two EU2000i's paralleled, running with the Eco mode on.
Yes, confusing and boring info for many. But, extremely good stuff to know when you're trying to power inductive loads.
