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Re: What maximum power inverter for car?

From Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz>
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Subject Re: What maximum power inverter for car?
Date 2017-05-23 06:43 +0000
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On 2017-05-15, edward.ming.lee@gmail.com <edward.ming.lee@gmail.com> wrote:
> Looking into high power inverter to run off the car.  But for 1000W, it's likely draining 80A or 90A from the alternator.  Does that mean the battery will die even when the engine is running?
>
> I believe most alternators are around 50A, so max power of 600W?

it depends on the appliance you connect to the inverter, a 1600W hair 
dryer would be bad after a while.


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What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 08:14 -0700
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    Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 10:02 -0700
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  Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-15 13:53 -0500
    Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-15 13:00 -0700
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                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-16 13:34 -0500
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                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 21:50 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-17 10:46 -0400
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-17 22:31 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? "Carl Ijames" <carl.ijamesDDD@EEEverizon.net> - 2017-05-18 10:26 -0400
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-18 08:23 -0700
                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Jon Elson <jmelson@wustl.edu> - 2017-05-17 13:59 -0500
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                Re: What maximum power inverter for car? edward.ming.lee@gmail.com - 2017-05-16 11:12 -0700
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  Re: What maximum power inverter for car? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-05-15 14:09 -0700
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