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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-09-2018, 05:53
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Posted By Olddan1943
Re: Powering an electric dive compressor

Yes, in theory, there is nothing to prevent you from starting the compressor totally unloaded and then loading it up SLOWLY. In practice, I would thought someone would have tried it by now.
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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-08-2017, 18:21
Replies: 141
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Posted By Olddan1943
Re: Powering an electric dive compressor

The "intuitive" part of my brain died.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 08-08-2017, 18:12
Replies: 141
Views: 43,531
Posted By Olddan1943
Re: Powering an electric dive compressor

Here's my experience with large generators. My 1989 Norhavan 46ft was speced for 12kw. The original owner wanted to install a compressor to recharge tanks. He had them install a 20kw generator. ...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 07-08-2017, 19:33
Replies: 141
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Posted By Olddan1943
Re: Powering an electric dive compressor

My Brownies is about 10+ years old and runs on 120vt.
It is set up for 2 divers.
I have no concerns about leaving the boat with the generator running while diving.
I have noticed, Brownies now...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-08-2017, 07:26
Replies: 141
Views: 43,531
Posted By Olddan1943
Re: Powering an electric dive compressor

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Couple of questions before I recommend you contact the compressor's manufacturer, asking for the starting amperage.

1. Is this a hookah set up? If so, I suspect your current...
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