Forum Discussion

Winnipeg's avatar
Winnipeg
Explorer
Jun 02, 2018

Yamaha 1000w inverter for maintaining batteries

Hi, Sorry if this is a repeat question (I searched and didn't find). I have a MH with 4 @ 6v batteries, 2000w inverter, and residential fridge. I would like to maintain the batteries (while ...
BFL13's avatar
BFL13
Explorer II
Jun 04, 2018
Tom_M wrote:
I have no problem with my Yamaha 1000 watt powering my Stanley 40 amp charger.


It all turns on the meaning of "continuous" and the margin for going over the specs. My 40amp VEC1093DBD on a Honda with a Kill-A-Watt:

125.4v, 8.4a, 688w, 1063VA, PF 0.64 (output 40.4 amps, battery 12.8 and rising.)

My 35amp Vector 1092A was:

125.9v, 6.89a, 568w, 868VA, PF 0.65 (output 33.2a)

About Technical Issues

Having RV issues? Connect with others who have been in your shoes.24,199 PostsLatest Activity: Feb 17, 2025