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Its about 10% less power with propane and another 10-15% less with natural gas.
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just to chime in on a few points:
- I call BS on the "sensitive electronics need inverters" comment. modern switching power supplies (aka everything) work anywhere from 90-250v, 50hz-65hz... you...
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Thank you for the info. Looking at these links, none of these bigger ones allow for propane. We have a 1000 gallon (translated 850 gallon) tank, so I would like to use propane in most situations. ...
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Glad I posted this one. I'm learning a lot. Thanks!
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Fwiw, I just lost power for a couple days and ran my Wen 56200i (2k watts) for the last couple days powering fridge, freezer, and a few other essentials on about 1g gas per day.
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The only issue I’ve had with my non-inverter generator is my UPSes will not charge if the generator isn’t at 3600rpm like when fridge or furnace is running. Agree with the rest of electronics not...
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50a necessary if you have central AC that you want up and running but 30a will get you to 7500w at 240v which is really all most ppl need for emergencies in the winter.
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If you have the money, but don't want to do a permanent whole house generator, then look at the Westinghouse wgen12000 or wgen12000df.
Thd less than 5%, dual fuel, smart idle, remote electric...
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Anyone care to compare this one to the Ford FG11050PBE which is $899 BF @ Home Depot right now? Seems like it's a Pulsar engine anway -...
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Or simple buy a generator like this and if you were worried about nose to begin with, then you should already have UPS's connected to your sensitive equipment already and not have to worry. Cost less...
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Thanks for explaining the difference. I was leaving that for someone with more knowledge. It seems the many types of generators depend on what you plan to use for. I am buying this one to stay put...
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Ok great - thanks for the info! I'll stick to the basics then. Sump pump, fridge/freezer, well pump, etc.
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I have some info that may help. For starters, THD stands for 'total harmonic distortion'. This is a degree of fluctuation in the power supply. When you plug something into a standard outlet in...
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I believe you just need a kit or adaptor. From my understanding, -10% output for LP and -15% output for NG.
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Can you share? I’ve been trying to use JUSTU23AA promo code but it won’t take it. Disclaimer does NOT say that it can’t be used w/ 3rd party sellers. Newegg customer service confirmed and opened...
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Anybody know the THD on this
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also you usually do lose about 20% of the rated power when you are running it on natural gas or propane correct?
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As someone who is also in the market for a generator, can you explain why having this would be useful vs a non-inverter. TIA!
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This one, or wait for the Westinghouse WGen9500DF? Anyone have any suggestions?
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I’m sure there are a lot of “it depends” but my 22kw Generac setup cost closer to $8,000 installed. I did already have a concrete pad already in place.
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If im plugging this into a plug that feeds my regular panel (yes, avoiding backfeeding) - does THD still matter?
I just bought this primarily for my sump pump, fridge, and well pump. Should be...
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I have been looking for a generator for my home and came across this one - Pulsar G12KBN Heavy Duty Portable Dual Fuel Generator - 9500 Rated Watts & 12000 Peak Watts. It looked to have good reviews...
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I'm with you on the sensitive electronics bit. Computers, phones, etc are all powered by DC. The "wall-wart" that phones have on the charger converts the 120v AC into 5v DC. It doesn't matter if...
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Download the RetailMeNot app...search for Newegg and activate the cash back promo...the cash back is through RetailMeNot me not...not Newegg...hope that helps
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And anyone know what THD stands for?
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Yes THD will be a factor in all cases other than if you have a line conditioner in between the load and the generator.
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It's back to $799
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Thanks for posting. Just ordered one. On a side note RetailMeNot also has 10% cash back on Newegg purchases up to $50 so will end up $749 once the cash back is received. 👍
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How difficult to convert to Natural Gas?
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I'm thinking about pulling the trigger on this but being sold by Newegg scares me. Their return policy is horrible.
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can't multiquote on mobile, but the two previous posters are correct. inverters are less efficient to generate electricity, but that's usually offset by being able to run the engine at an optimally...
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I have the Home Depot version of this for $849 and absolutely love it. Hooked up a 50a interlock to my panel and ran my house for an hour flawlessly. Did the 5 hour break in and changed the oil. Runs...
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In reality you need to know how much power you will draw. For instance I live in New England when we loose power it's usually for a couple hours, but if there is an ice storm it could be days.
I...
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No inverter, no sale. But thanks for posting!
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You can get a kit for this to make it run on natural gas. Just Google natural gas conversion. you can also look up YouTube videos on the process. seems pretty cut and dry but I've never done it...
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A solution for using a non-inverter generator is using a double-conversion online ups for your sensitive electronics. These units can be a little pricey but they clean-up the power from these type of...
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One thing I found after I bought my dual fuel generator with electric start. If the little 12V battery that powers the electric start and solenoid for the carburetor dies, I can't use the gas option...
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50$ shipping 🙄
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love this deal1
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inverter generators reduce power spikes and troughs with changes in load as well as supply cleaner more consistent power (THD). Modern electrical gadgets are sensitive to those things. Inverter...
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