13,500 btu air conditioner - how to power?
we have access to a Winnebago 1995 Itasca Passage 23RC. this has a 'roof mounted' 13,500 BTU central cabin air conditioner. the Winnebago does NOT include the 'specially-designed-to-fit' OPTIONAL ga...
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I have never seen a 9 amp 120v circuit breaker in any RV
I don't believe that
The start surge aka compressor locked rotor amps is approx 54 amps
But that is only for milliseconds, you need at least a 3000w generator
And will be limited to"ONE" big draw item at a time
If running the A/C , you cannot run microwave or hair dryer, or coffee maker, or big vacuum clear
You can very likely run coffee maker and microwave together if batteries charge level is up andand the microwave is not to powerful
It's all about power management
I don't believe that
The start surge aka compressor locked rotor amps is approx 54 amps
But that is only for milliseconds, you need at least a 3000w generator
And will be limited to"ONE" big draw item at a time
If running the A/C , you cannot run microwave or hair dryer, or coffee maker, or big vacuum clear
You can very likely run coffee maker and microwave together if batteries charge level is up andand the microwave is not to powerful
It's all about power management
