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DSchmidt_2000
Explorer
Sep 08, 2019

Predator 3500 - surge capability while in eco mode?

Has anyone seen any videos or performed any tests showing how well the Predator 3500 handles surge loads while in eco mode? I already own a Yamaha EF2000is but it struggles to start our fridge and/...
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road-runner
Explorer III
Sep 11, 2019
It's all about the kinetic energy of the rotating mass, and the capability of the engine to add energy on short notice. Both are larger on the higher power generators.

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