More confusion for Inverters?
I have a 2012 Jayco trailer with a 13,500 AC Unit. I will be getting a Generator for powering everything including AC when needed. We tend to camp in the middle of nowhere so I would kind of like to b...
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Hi wa8yxm,
That's just another good reason to have a hybrid inverter/charger. When the air conditioner starts, the inverter goes into load support mode to deal with the surge, and lowers the charging rate to what ever is "left over" once the air is running.
I do think that 2400 VA is on the edge as far as running the air. I know that my 2800 va Yamaha 3000 sIEB did not powering it in the mountains. But that's in the past now with the Magnum hybrid inverter.
That's just another good reason to have a hybrid inverter/charger. When the air conditioner starts, the inverter goes into load support mode to deal with the surge, and lowers the charging rate to what ever is "left over" once the air is running.
I do think that 2400 VA is on the edge as far as running the air. I know that my 2800 va Yamaha 3000 sIEB did not powering it in the mountains. But that's in the past now with the Magnum hybrid inverter.
wa8yxm wrote:
so the converter has become a BIG TICKET item pulling (in my case) as much as 1,100 watts of power Leaving not enough for the A/C.
