HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATOR
DEVICES WITH HIGH STARTING (INDUCTIVE)LOADS
RUN WATTS
x
800
x
600
2400
x
x
1000
x
800
1000
x
CAUTION !!
DO NOT CONNECT VOLTAGE SENSITIVE
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (TV SET, COMPUTER,
ETC.) DIRECTLY TO YOUR GENERATOR. IF YOU USE
THE GENERATOR TO POWER SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT
YOU MUST USE A U.L. LISTED VOLTAGE SURGE
PROTECTOR.
NOTICE: FAILURE TO USE A U.L. LISTED VOLTAGE
SURGE PROTECTOR WILL DAMAGE YOUR
EQUIPMENT AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
THE IDLE CONTROL MUST BE IN THE
OFF POSITION WHEN OPERATING
LARGE MOTOR LOADS (FREEZERS,
REFRIGERATORS,ETC.) OR VOLTAGE
SENSITIVE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
(TV, COMPUTERS, ETC.)
*FOR PRODUCTS NOT
LISTED REFER TO
CALCULATION
INSTRUCTIONS
**AVERAGE VALUES -
ACTUAL INDIVIDUAL
DEVICE VOLTAGES MAY
BE HIGHER OR LOWER
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TIMES (X) START FACTOR
3
3
3
2
3
2
LIGHTING
60 WATT BULBS
75 WATT BULBS
100 WATT BULBS
300 WATT BULBS
THIS TOTAL MUST BE GREATER THAN YOUR HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE LOAD
APPLIANCE OR
LOAD DEVICE*
REFRIGERATOR/
FREEZER
SMALL REFRIGERATOR
AIR COND.(ROOM)
SUMP PUMP 1/2 HP
FURNACE FAN 1/3 HP
WELL PUMP 1/2 HP
HOT PLATE
TELEVISION
MICROWAVE
SPACE HEATER
WATER HEATER
WATTS
60
75
100
300
ELECTRIC LOAD GRAND TOTAL
THIS TOTAL MUST BE LESS THAN YOUR GENERATOR RATING
WATTAGE RATING OF YOUR GENERATOR
18- ENG
TYPICAL DEVICE
WATTAGE**
=
=
2400
=
=
1800
=
=
7200
=
=
2000
=
=
2400
=
=
2000
=
=
1500
=
=
300
=
=
800
=
=
1500
=
4000
=
TIMES NUMBER
OF BULBS
=
x
=
x
=
x
x
=
TOTAL
CAUTION !!