Recommended generator
2,000W inverter generator
- Running watts: 700W typical (range 500W–800W)
- Peak (starting) requirement: 1,400W (starting range 1,000W–2,300W)
- With 25% headroom: 1,750W minimum rating
Planning estimates from the sourced ranges below — check your appliance’s nameplate first. Surge model assumes staggered starts (largest motor last); see how we calculate.