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rv4jimnme
Explorer
Sep 13, 2015

Onan Micro Generator 2800 same as 30 amp shore power?

we just tried unplugging from power to run our generator for the one roof top A/c. The a/c runs but not as cold as when plugged in. The system is 30 amp and I thought it could handle that load. We u...
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pianotuna
Nomad III
Sep 13, 2015
Hi,

The generator is 2800 VA that is not the same as 30 amp-shore power.

It should be adequate to run the roof air.

What is the voltage when the generator is run?

What is the voltage when the air conditioner is being run from the generator?

What is the voltage on shore power?

What is the voltage when the air conditioner is being run on shore power?

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