[C320-list] Honda 200 generator - battery charger?

[alahlm at comcast.net]

I also have a cruise air 16500 btu and it will not run on a 2000 watt gen set -- I was told that a mermaid unit will run a a 2000 watt gen set
   al ahlman
   #476
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From: hcreech at comcast.net 

> Allan, 
> I'm missing something here, what AC do you have? I have Cruise Air 16,000 BTU 
> and was under the impression that no portable generator would drive it. If that 
> is not true I'll reconsider. 
> Herb Creech 
> Cloud Chaser #606 
> 
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> From: amshd2 at aol.com 
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> > Allen 
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> > 
> > 
> > ?OK and good luck let me know if it works 
> > 
> > Tony 
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> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: Allan Field 
> > To: 'C320-List' 
> > Sent: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 8:48 pm 
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Honda 200 generator - battery charger? 
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> > Tony - Based on Pete Clancy's feedback, I am going to try one more time to 
> > run the A/C. If it works, I'll be keeping the generator. - Allan 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com 
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of amshd2 at aol.com 
> > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 1:33 PM 
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> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Honda 200 generator - battery charger? 
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> > Allen 
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> > ? 
> > 
> > ?What is your email I am intrested in the Generator. 
> > 
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> > 
> > Tony #30 
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> > 
> > Springfield VA 
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> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: Orlando.Duran at AveryDennison.com 
> > To: C320-List 
> > Sent: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 11:59 am 
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Honda 200 generator - battery charger? 
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> > Allan< 
> > 
> > I don't know how long it will take to recharge as I have only used ours 
> > twice and did not run it long enough to come up to full charge. <------ 
> > How Come? 
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> > "Allan Field" 
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> > Re: [C320-list] Honda 200 generator 
> > 09/05/2007 05:52 - battery charger? 
> > PM 
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> > Please respond 
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> > 1. Using the Honda 2000 (not 200?) generator is as simple as plugging the 
> > shore power cable into a suitable adapter. 
> > 
> > 2. It will run the battery charger, microwave, and our little 100W 
> > inverter 
> > (used for the LCD/DVD/TV) plus other small appliances. It will not start 
> > a 
> > 12,000 BTU A/C however. 
> > 
> > 3. I don't know how long it will take to recharge as I have only used 
> > ours 
> > twice and did not run it long enough to come up to full charge. 
> > 
> > Ours, purchased in 6/2006, is for sale. Contact me off-line if 
> > interested. 
> > 
> > Allan S. Field 
> > Sea Shadow - #808 
> > Columbia, MD 
> > 410-746-6532 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com 
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Martin Raphael 
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 8:29 PM 
> > To: C320-List 
> > Subject: [C320-list] Honda 200 generator - battery charger? 
> > 
> > Having read previous posts on the wonders of the Honda 2000 charger, I am 
> > considering getting one. I have some naive questions though: 
> > 1. How do you hook it up...is it as simple as plugging the shore cable in 
> > 
> > (with suitable plug adaptor)? 
> > 2. Will the output of the 2000 watt model be sufficient to run my 30 amp 
> > battery charger? 
> > 3. If so, how long would I likely need to run the genrator to recharge a 
> > typical day's power consumption (running fridge, some lights at night, 
> > portable DVD player, radio? 
> > Thanks, 
> > Martin Raphael 
> > Rhapsody #108 
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> Sincerely, 
> Herb Creech 
> Cloud Chaser #606 
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