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I know the load numbers I used are higher than actual. Circuit size is used to protect the wire from overheating. However they are in the ballpark! A 30 amp rated A/C unit uses more than 20 AMP to run..otherwise they would only use a 20 amp breaker. All appliance use is based on customer...
The electronic units are not recommended! The rotary ones are much more efficient (over 80%). They are more expensive but are worth the extra cost on heavy equipment.
Most electric companies will provide service in 3 phase to you location if you are willing to pay the cost of bringing it to that location. 5000 gallons of diesel is a lot of money! Did they ever quote you what it would cost?
Well then a 15kw unit will draw 1.5 gal/hr based on your figures. I am using a 4 cylinder engine from the 15kw military generator to run the 30kw + generator head. Does this mean the engine will consume double the rated gph? Also does that mean that if I only draw 15kw from the system I will...
You are trying to compare utility uses in NC to LA! I don't think so. My A/C runs about 9 Months out of the year! The rest of the time we are on heat pump. There is NO tank in a On demand water heater system! Ever have your wife do laundry and cook at the same time? Mine does all the time...
LOL guys! My house uses a lot more than 15 kw. I have Central Air Conditioning in the Summer and Electric heat pump for winter. uses almost 30 amp 230 volt. Then add the 15 amps for the blower motor. We have 50 amp 230 volt for the stove/ oven. We have Electric dryer at 30 amp 230 volt. On...
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