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re: Running Central A/C On A Standard Size Generator
Posted on 2/18/21 at 8:05 pm to ScoobyDont
Posted on 2/18/21 at 8:05 pm to ScoobyDont
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Make sure to get one that is the correct size for your unit.
They don't make them that big.
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Posted on 2/18/21 at 8:08 pm to dbeck
i install soft starts on my window units at the camp. it's easier on the generator when the compressor kicks in.
Posted on 2/18/21 at 8:09 pm to dbeck
I believe they make a Magnum.
This post was edited on 2/18/21 at 9:31 pm
Posted on 2/18/21 at 8:16 pm to dbeck
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They don't make them that big.
A 4-ton unit is going to pull about 20 amps or 4800w at 240v, not a problem to find a portable gen to run that. The problem is the starting load will be roughly 5 times that.
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