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mrad
Explorer II
Jun 03, 2021

Question on Running Onan onboard Gen on hot days

Would it be advised on hot days (85+) to leave the door open when running the generator to help keep it a bit cooler? Also, when traveling in hot weather, does anyone run their onboard gen so the...
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winnietrey
Explorer
Jun 03, 2021
My experience, 100 plus degree day, ran gen on the road for AC. About 8hs driving.
Pulled into CG, thing vapor locked. Was fine in a few hours.

So yeah I think you can get them hot enough to vapor lock

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