Your guide to smart, optimal, self-sufficient energy.
Your guide to smart, optimal, self-sufficient energy.
Generators are classified based on their Electrical Power Capacity, which is typically measured in Watts (W) or kiloWatts (kW), with 1 kiloWatt being equivalent to 1000 Watts. To power your RV air conditioner effectively, your generator’s Wattage capacity should exceed the power (in watts) required by the AC…
Generators are rated in Watts (W), or kiloWatts (kW), indicating how much Electrical Power (Watts) they can handle. When sizing a generator for your heat pump, your primary consideration should be the maximum power, or Watts, that the heat pump may at some point require. To ensure reliable…
When sizing a generator that’ll run your air conditioner or heat pump, you’ll need to ensure that the generator can handle the maximum power (Watts) your unit may require, while also having enough extra capacity for your other appliances. In this article, I’ll first discuss the power usage…
Generators are categorized by their Wattage, which indicates the amount of power that they are capable of generating. So, when sizing a generator that can run your air conditioner or heat pump, the first thing to consider is the maximum amount of power (watts) that the heat pump…
When sizing a generator for your RV air conditioner, the initial question to ask should not be “What size generator do I need to run the AC?”, but should be “What size generator will be able to start the AC?”. As an example, let’s consider whether a 3000…
Generators are categorized based on their wattage, which indicates the amount of power in Watts (or kiloWatts) that the generator can handle. Therefore, a generator capable of running your 3-ton AC or heat pump should have a wattage rating higher than the maximum power consumption (measured in watts)…
The size of the generator that can run your RV air conditioner will depend on the maximum power usage (Wattage) of the air conditioner. The Generator you choose should have a Wattage rating that is greater than the maximum power usage of your air conditioner. Of course, if…
Generators are rated in Watts (or kiloWatts/kW), which represents the amount of power they are capable of producing. So, before you can determine the right generator size to run your air conditioner, you’ll first need to figure out the power usage (Wattage) of the air conditioner. In this…
