Recommended generator

2,000W inverter generator

• Running watts: 500W typical (range 300W–700W)
• Peak (starting) requirement: 1,500W (starting range 1,000W–2,500W)
• With 25% headroom: 1,875W 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.