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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-04-2023, 19:29
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Re: onan 7KW

Never ascribe to wisdom that which is adequately explained by good luck.





Very few sailboats run air conditioning at anchor or on passage. If air conditioning is not used, it is possible...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-04-2023, 13:28
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Posted By Jammer
Re: onan 7KW

People do it. A suitcase generator poses a number of practical problems and safety hazards that a permanently installed below-decks diesel generator does not, among them:


1. A relatively...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-04-2023, 09:54
Replies: 22
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Posted By Jammer
Re: onan 7KW

The newer suitcase generators (notably the Honda EU2000i and competing and follow-on products) are variable speed. They have a 3-phase stator and then use a rectifier and inverter to convert the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-04-2023, 07:40
Replies: 22
Views: 57,611
Posted By Jammer
Re: onan 7KW

Ballpark 10 kwh per gallon for any small diesel marine generator running at half to full load. Fuel economy is somewhat worse at light loads.


Nominal power consumption of an air conditioner in...
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