Rv
13,500 BTU RV AC running watts and starting watts
Use these values as a planning range only. The conservative default for 13,500 btu rv ac is 1,600 W running and 3,500 W starting.
| Load type | Low | Default | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running watts | 1,200 W | 1,600 W | 2,000 W |
| Starting watts | 2,500 W | 3,500 W | 5,000 W |
Source note
RV AC manufacturer specs often separate running amps and locked-rotor/start amps; default assumes no soft-start kit.
Never operate a fuel-burning generator indoors, in a garage, on a porch, or near open windows. Use a listed transfer switch or interlock installed by a qualified electrician for home wiring, and verify actual device nameplates before buying equipment.
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