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BigChris99
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Sep 07, 2013

Will a 1000watt Yamaha generator charge battery?

I'm sorry for such a newbe question. We have just purchased a 1999 29' Aljo 5th wheel. My wife and I are talking about buying a 3000 watt Honda generator in the future to run A/C. For the time being w...
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full_mosey
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Sep 07, 2013
BigChris99 wrote:

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For the time being we have a 1000 watt Yamaha generator from our pop-up days. Can I use my Yamaha to charge my battery during the day when we go dry camping?
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How many Amps is your charger?

No answer can be given until you tell us about your charger. It may be a converter/charger as that is usually what is in a 5th wheel. It is possible that the charger could overload the 1000W Yammi.

HTH;
John

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