Why won't 2000w inverter run 900w microwave?
I bought a 2000w Nature Power pure sine inverter from camping world. I had my local rv dealer install the inverter (and a power tongue jack) that I bought a CW. It was $200 in parts and $500 in ...
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I'm baaaack.
So I actually got an electrical engineer from the manufacturer on the phone today.
He said the inverter requires AWG 00 gauge wire from the battery.
Installer put AWG 6 on it! Roughly 1/2 the size needed. Guess I'll be going back to installer for a hopefully free update.
FYI...He also said the PSW inverter has a less than 3% distortion from regular shore power, so it will never hurt the MW.
I may be able to nuke those veggie nuggets yet!
So I actually got an electrical engineer from the manufacturer on the phone today.
He said the inverter requires AWG 00 gauge wire from the battery.
Installer put AWG 6 on it! Roughly 1/2 the size needed. Guess I'll be going back to installer for a hopefully free update.
FYI...He also said the PSW inverter has a less than 3% distortion from regular shore power, so it will never hurt the MW.
I may be able to nuke those veggie nuggets yet!
