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otrfun
Explorer II
May 03, 2013

Using Clamp-On Multimeter to Check a/c Surge Current

I'm thinking about purchasing a Yamaha EF2400iSHC generator to power my 13,500 BTU a/c. I know the odds are in my favor that it will work, but ya never know. Some of you have mentioned using clamp...
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bl0bby
Explorer
Jul 11, 2013
HiTech wrote:
Excellent. Did it work for a warm restart as well?

Jim


I bought it and used it over the weekend. There was one time when I had turned the ac off and tried to restart it about 15 mins later and it overloaded. I just waited 5 more minutes and tried it again and it was fine. I'm happy with that, and it was running the fridge at the same time as the ac because the lp setting wasn't working. So now I get to figure that out.

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