| Genertor Electrical Load Estimate | |||||||||||
| 15kW Generator ~ Continuous Ratings (Natural Gas Fueled) | |||||||||||
| 13000 | Watt | ||||||||||
| 108 | Amps @ 120 V | ||||||||||
| 54 | Amps @ 240 V | ||||||||||
| Average Usage (From Electric Bills) | |||||||||||
| 2000 | Watt | ||||||||||
| Summer Must Have | Winter Must Have | ||||||||||
| Quantity | (Running) Wattage | (Starting / Surge) Wattage | Total (Running) Wattage | Total (Starting / Surge) Wattage | |||||||
| Outside | |||||||||||
| Lights | 2 | 85 | 85 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | ||
| Lights | 2 | 85 | 85 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | ||
| Lights | 1 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | ||
| Lights | 1 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | ||||||
| Lights | 2 | 90 | 90 | 180 | 180 | ||||||
| Garage | |||||||||||
| Lights | 4 | 45 | 45 | 180 | 180 | ||||||
| 1/3 HP Garage Door Opener | - | 750 | 1,650 | - | - | ||||||
| 1/2 HP Garage Door Opener | 1 | 875 | 2,300 | 875 | 2,300 | 875 | 2,300 | 875 | 2,300 | ||
| Refrigerator | 1 | 300 | 1,000 | 300 | 1,000 | ||||||
| Garage Entry | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| Powder Room | |||||||||||
| Lights | 4 | 60 | 60 | 240 | 240 | ||||||
| Vent Fan | 1 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | ||||||
| Laundry | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| Washer | 1 | 1150 | 2,300 | 1,150 | 2,300 | 1,150 | 2,300 | 1,150 | 2,300 | ||
| Dryer (Gas) | 1 | 700 | 2,300 | 700 | 2,300 | 700 | 2,300 | 700 | 2,300 | ||
| Kitchen | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| Lights | 2 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 120 | ||||||
| Lights | 4 | 60 | 60 | 240 | 240 | ||||||
| Lights | 4 | 60 | 60 | 240 | 240 | ||||||
| Coffee Maker | 1 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||||||
| Toaster | 1 | 1,000 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 1,200 | ||||||
| Refrigerator | 1 | 700 | 2,000 | 700 | 2,000 | 700 | 2,000 | 700 | 2,000 | ||
| Stove (gas) | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Dishwasher | 1 | 700 | 1,400 | 700 | 1,400 | ||||||
| Microwave | 1 | 800 | 900 | 800 | 900 | 800 | 900 | 800 | 900 | ||
| Lv Room | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Television | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| DVD | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||
| VCR | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||
| Cable Box | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||
| Stereo | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Den | |||||||||||
| Lights | 2 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 120 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Computer | 1 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Misc. Equip | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Dining Rm | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Lights | 2 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 120 | ||||||
| C. Fan | 1 | 200 | 300 | 200 | 300 | ||||||
| Main Hall | |||||||||||
| Lights | 11 | 60 | 60 | 660 | 660 | ||||||
| M. Bedroom | |||||||||||
| Lights | 2 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | ||
| Lights | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Lights | 2 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 120 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| C. Fan | 1 | 200 | 300 | 200 | 300 | ||||||
| Water Bed | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Stereo | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||||||
| Television + | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||||
| Clock Radio | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||
| M.B. Bathroom | |||||||||||
| Lights | 6 | 60 | 60 | 360 | 360 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||
| Vent Fan | 1 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | ||
| Bedroom #1 | |||||||||||
| Lights | 5 | 60 | 60 | 300 | 300 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| C. Fan | 1 | 200 | 300 | 200 | 300 | ||||||
| Water Bed | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Stereo | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||||||
| Television + | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||||||
| Clock Radio | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||
| M. Bathroom | |||||||||||
| Lights | 6 | 60 | 60 | 360 | 360 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||
| Vent Fan | 1 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 140 | ||
| Bedroom #2 | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Lights | 2 | 60 | 60 | 120 | 120 | ||||||
| Clock Radio | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | ||
| Bedroom #3 | |||||||||||
| Lights | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Iron | 1 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||||||
| Shredder | 1 | 300 | 600 | 300 | 600 | ||||||
| Basement | |||||||||||
| Lights | 2 | 23 | 23 | 46 | 46 | ||||||
| Lights | 4 | 23 | 23 | 92 | 92 | ||||||
| Lights | 3 | 23 | 23 | 69 | 69 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| Lights | 1 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | ||||||
| Computer | 5 | 720 | 720 | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 | 3,600 | ||
| L. Printer | 1 | 500 | 750 | 500 | 750 | ||||||
| Misc. Equip | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| Central Air Condirioner (30000 Btu, or 2.5 Ton) | 1 | 3,500 | 18,000 | 3,500 | 18,000 | 3,500 | 18,000 | ||||
| Furnace (1/3 HP Fan) | 1 | 700 | 1,400 | 700 | 1,400 | 700 | 1,400 | 700 | 1,400 | ||
| Sump Pump | 1 | 800 | 2,000 | 800 | 2,000 | ||||||
| Dehumidifier | 1 | 650 | 800 | 650 | 800 | 650 | 800 | 650 | 800 | ||
| 30,845 | 55,480 | 17,375 | 38,340 | 13,875 | 20,340 | ||||||
| TOTAL | Usage | Total (Running) Wattage | Total (Starting / Surge) Wattage | Total (Running) Amps 120v | Total (Starting / Surge) Amps 120v | Total (Running) Amps 240v | Total (Starting / Surge) Amps 240v | ||||
| 100% | 30,845 | 55,480 | 257 | 462 | 129 | 231 | |||||
| 90% | 27,761 | 49,932 | 231 | 416 | 116 | 208 | |||||
| 80% | 24,676 | 44,384 | 206 | 370 | 103 | 185 | |||||
| 70% | 21,592 | 38,836 | 180 | 324 | 90 | 162 | |||||
| 60% | 18,507 | 33,288 | 154 | 277 | 77 | 139 | |||||
| 50% | 15,423 | 27,740 | 129 | 231 | 64 | 116 | |||||
| 40% | 12,338 | 22,192 | 103 | 185 | 51 | 92 | |||||
| 30% | 9,254 | 16,644 | 77 | 139 | 39 | 69 | |||||
| 20% | 6,169 | 11,096 | 51 | 92 | 26 | 46 | |||||
| 10% | 3,085 | 5,548 | 26 | 46 | 13 | 23 | |||||
| Summer | Usage | Total (Running) Wattage | Total (Starting / Surge) Wattage | Total (Running) Amps 120v | Total (Starting / Surge) Amps 120v | Total (Running) Amps 240v | Total (Starting / Surge) Amps 240v | ||||
| 100% | 17,375 | 38,340 | 145 | 320 | 72 | 160 | |||||
| 90% | 15,638 | 34,506 | 130 | 288 | 65 | 144 | |||||
| 80% | 13,900 | 30,672 | 116 | 256 | 58 | 128 | |||||
| 70% | 12,163 | 26,838 | 101 | 224 | 51 | 112 | |||||
| 60% | 10,425 | 23,004 | 87 | 192 | 43 | 96 | |||||
| 50% | 8,688 | 19,170 | 72 | 160 | 36 | 80 | |||||
| 40% | 6,950 | 15,336 | 58 | 128 | 29 | 64 | |||||
| 30% | 5,213 | 11,502 | 43 | 96 | 22 | 48 | |||||
| 20% | 3,475 | 7,668 | 29 | 64 | 14 | 32 | |||||
| 10% | 1,738 | 3,834 | 14 | 32 | 7 | 16 | |||||
| Winter | Usage | Total (Running) Wattage | Total (Starting / Surge) Wattage | Total (Running) Amps 120v | Total (Starting / Surge) Amps 120v | Total (Running) Amps 240v | Total (Starting / Surge) Amps 240v | ||||
| 100% | 13,875 | 20,340 | 116 | 170 | 58 | 85 | |||||
| 90% | 12,488 | 18,306 | 104 | 153 | 52 | 76 | |||||
| 80% | 11,100 | 16,272 | 93 | 136 | 46 | 68 | |||||
| 70% | 9,713 | 14,238 | 81 | 119 | 40 | 59 | |||||
| 60% | 8,325 | 12,204 | 69 | 102 | 35 | 51 | |||||
| 50% | 6,938 | 10,170 | 58 | 85 | 29 | 42 | |||||
| 40% | 5,550 | 8,136 | 46 | 68 | 23 | 34 | |||||
| 30% | 4,163 | 6,102 | 35 | 51 | 17 | 25 | |||||
| 20% | 2,775 | 4,068 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 17 | |||||
| 10% | 1,388 | 2,034 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 8 | |||||