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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-04-2017, 16:41
Replies: 15
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Posted By StuM
Re: Sizing of generator

The OP was asking about the size of his genset.

There will be times when all three compressors are running concurrently and that is what determines his power requirement.

Sure, the genset...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-04-2017, 16:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,850
Posted By StuM
Re: Sizing of generator

The "BTU/Watt values" (?) are the numbers which apply when the compressor is running. The system won't run continuously once the boat is cooled down, so the BTU moved and the Watt hours consumed...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-04-2017, 15:42
Replies: 15
Views: 2,850
Posted By StuM
Re: Sizing of generator

Just to clear up the units first: :)
BTU (British Thermal Unit) is an amount of heat. BTU per hour (BTU/h or "BTUH") is a rate of heating or cooling and is what your aircons are rated in.
BTU...
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