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TWZMYJP
Explorer
Aug 24, 2018

Why Won't My 1000W Inverter Run my 800W Coffee Maker?

2018 Jayco Class A with a factory installed 1000W inverter. Why can't it operate my 800W coffee maker when there are no other 110v appliances (that I am aware of...) on at the same time?? I will tel...
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Almot
Explorer III
Aug 24, 2018
theoldwizard1 wrote:

Also, many inverters are simply over-rated.

Yes. Need more info.

Another possible reason - no connection.

What exactly happens when you try to turn the pot on? Is the wall receptacle live at all?

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