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bowler1
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Mar 23, 2014

Shutting Off My Converter to Start AC w/ Generator???

Hi, This is a follow up to my post from yesterday about starting AC with a generator--thanks so much for all the help! Seems that the next thing I need to try is to ensure my converter is shut of...
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bowler1
Explorer
Mar 23, 2014
Interesting point on the load prior to switching over. I had not considered that at all. The Yamaha does not give the capability to switch off the Eco-mode like on the Hondas, so it is running at low throttle when no load is applied. I agree it would be helpful if it were running at a higher throttle to start with.

I will have to experiment with that.

Is that why some people say to run the fan for three minutes or so prior to trying to start up the AC?

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