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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

09-02-2018, 01:51 AM

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How long can you run AC from batteries?

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Posted By avanti

Well, for awhile we only had 220AH of AGM, and we...

Well, for awhile we only had 220AH of AGM, and we were able to run for almost an hour. This was with a pretty sophisticated (Outback) inverter, though. 440 is indeed mo betta, though.

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-27-2018, 03:59 AM

Replies: 73

How long can you run AC from batteries?

Views: 23,859

Posted By avanti

I simply don't see how such a system could...

I simply don't see how such a system could possibly be designed to work reliably across the range of OEMs and models. For example, the Sprinter OM-651 engine has sensors mounted directly to the...

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-26-2018, 07:12 PM

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How long can you run AC from batteries?

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Posted By avanti

MAYBE that could be made to work on some...

MAYBE that could be made to work on some platforms. But on vehicles with modern charging systems, such as the Sprinter I4, it sounds like madness to me.

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-23-2018, 01:56 PM

Replies: 73

How long can you run AC from batteries?

Views: 23,859

Posted By avanti

I look forward to hearing more of your story. As...

I look forward to hearing more of your story. As we have heard numerous times, connecting significant external loads to modern vehicle charging systems can be very dicey--upgraded alternator or not....

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-21-2018, 04:44 PM

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How long can you run AC from batteries?

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Posted By avanti

Yep. "Rules of thumb" like the "50%" thing are a...

Yep. "Rules of thumb" like the "50%" thing are a good way to get the masses into the ballpark, but nothing beats actual understanding.

Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators

08-19-2018, 03:38 PM

Replies: 73

How long can you run AC from batteries?

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Posted By avanti

I don't really agree. You just need to set your...

I don't really agree. You just need to set your expectations. As Booster said, my 440Ah AGM battery will happily run my very ordinary rooftop AC for about 2 hours without issue. This is far from "all...

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