Posted by jdemaris on January 17, 2010 at 07:46:05 from (67.142.130.16):
In Reply to: AC electric posted by teddy52food on January 16, 2010 at 18:09:18:
As Buick-Deere stated, power from the grid is around 170 volts at the peaks and nadirs of the cycles (hi and low). The stated 120 VAC is more of an average. Most portable generators only put out 150 VAC at the peaks and nadirs, and is the reason why they don't run battery chargers properly. Most shop-type battery chargers work by clipping the 160-170 range peaks and valleys, and therefore work lousy when plugged into a genset only making 150 VAC. It' been a major issue for years with off grid people using solar, battery banks, and chargers sometimes run on gensets.
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