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Old 03-06-2017, 10:31 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by High Wire View Post
My 2000 w inverter/charger uses 15.6 amps AC to produce 100 amps DC for battery charging. Thats too much load for a Honda EU2000i that I'm currently using because my Westerbeke is dead.
If you have the remote control panel for the Magnum inverter / charger, you can set the maximum charge rate to a lower level which should reduce the AC amp requirement to a level your Honda can handle. A short term solution till you get the Westerbeke fixed or replaced.

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