Yamaha Generator question
I'm brand new to using generators. A few months ago I bought a new Yamaha EF2000ISV2 generator. When I hooked it up to my travel trailer and try to run the microwave, the light in the microwave ...
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philh wrote:Bobbo wrote:jfak7670 wrote:
Not so long ago I bought a new Yamaha EF2000iSv2 generator. Maybe someone has already had an experience with this gen and can suggest how many appliances can I run with it?
About 12 or 13 amps. You have to add up the amp draw for each appliance. If the batteries are low, the converter/charger may take up most or all of that.
I have the 2000 watt Honda. It is dedicated to charging low batteries, and nothing else. Everything else is on propane. No microwave while batteries are charging. No hair dryer while batteries are charging.
turn off the breaker if you need to run an appliance?
That would work, except my whole reason for the generator is to charge the batteries. When boondocking, I plan on having NO 120v at all, except battery charging.
