Onan 3.6kw 120vac generator. [RE-wrenches]

[Frank Fowler, Crystal Pines Alt. Energy]

In a message dated 9/16/2002 11:21:57 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
cvsolar at aol.com writes:


>  I just installed an SW4024 system with 8 L16 batteries and an Onan 3.6kw 
> generator.  It will only produce 10-12 amps AC input charging the new 
> batteries. 

In my experience with generators for charging battery banks using an 
inverter/charger
from Trace/Xantrex, nothing less than a quality  5kw generator will suffice. 

SUNcerely,
Frank Fowler
Crystal Pines Alternative Energy
530-532-1972
cpae1 at aol.com
www.solarenergy-alt.com

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