I have used many older magnums with the 2000 W Honda‘s and the Harbor Freight version with no problems whatsoever
The key is to set the maximum charging down to under the limit of the inverter I’m presently running a harbor freight 3500 W inverter generator it charges at 70% and runs flawlessly Best 600 bucks I ever spent Bob ellison > On Sep 24, 2019, at 12:39 PM, Starlight Solar Power Systems > <la...@starlightsolar.com> wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > I’m curious, can you describe the problem you had with a Magnum inverter and > the 2000i generator? Since Magnum was founded we have sold and installed > their inverters to customers using the 2000i, many hundreds of customers. Not > one has reported a problem. As long as you decrease the charge rate to about > 50% or less, they work flawlessly. > > Larry Crutcher > Starlight Solar Power Systems > > > > > > > On Sep 24, 2019, at 8:30 AM, Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar > <offgridso...@sti.net> wrote: > > We ended up usine a 50 foot #14 extension cord and the drop got the 2000i to > play nice with the magnum. Outback and Schneider have a much wider input > range and this was an older Magnum. > > Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar > "we go where powerlines don't" > http://members.sti.net/offgridsolar/ > e-mail offgridso...@sti.net > text 209 813 0060 > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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