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qwerty11
Explorer
Sep 30, 2013

Hurts Gen or AC when stumbling to start AC in ECO mode?

I like to run the Champion 2k on ECO mode as it conserves gas when the compressor on the AC isn't running. However when the compressor kicks on the surge bogs the generator for a second, during this t...
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2oldman
Explorer II
Sep 30, 2013
DryCamper11 wrote:
Gens don't usually like to start at full load. )
Not in Eco mode. He'd be fine turning that off... but, that's still a heck of load on a 2k gen.

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