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Kwiet Power Generators: Generator Sizing Calculator

This calculator estimates the power needs of a job site by allowing the user to select appliances and enter their wattage and quantity. It then provides subtotals for each appliance and totals them at the bottom to estimate the overall power consumption. The summary advises sizing the generator larger to account for starting loads of motors and unlisted items, and to consult a salesperson before purchase.

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247 views

Kwiet Power Generators: Generator Sizing Calculator

This calculator estimates the power needs of a job site by allowing the user to select appliances and enter their wattage and quantity. It then provides subtotals for each appliance and totals them at the bottom to estimate the overall power consumption. The summary advises sizing the generator larger to account for starting loads of motors and unlisted items, and to consult a salesperson before purchase.

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Maged Mounir
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© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
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kWiet Power Generators

Generator Sizing Calculator


This calculator is designed to estimate the power consumption of a job site. The generator should be
oversized to compensate for starting motor loads and other items which may have been forgotten. Always
consult a sales person prior to purchase. To use this calculator, select the wattage of the appliances you
wish to use. Enter the quantity of each appliance. This will provide you with a sub-total, this number can be
modified for your convenience. All of the sub-totals are then totaled at the bottom.

Enter Enter
Appliance Wattage Range Watts Quantity
Hand Drill 350-600
Circular Saw 1400
Air Compressor 2200
Heavy Duty Motors 720-6800
Refrigerator 300-800
Freezer 300-600
Electric Range w/ Oven 5000-18000
Microwave Oven 800-1600
Coffee Maker 800-1500
Well Pump 500-2000
Electric Water Heater 1500-5000
Furnace Fan 5000-18000
Sump Pump 500-1250
Electric Heater 500-4000
Radio 50-200
Television 100-600
Window Air Conditioner 500-1500
Central Air Conditioner (4000Watts / ton) 6000-20000
Electric Fan 200-350
Humidifier 100-250
Dehumidifier 100-250
Computer Equipment 500-800
Copy Machine 1000-2000
Fax Machine 150-300
Security System 400-550
Flood Lights 250
Lighting 25-100
Lighting 25-100
Lighting 25-100
Other
Other
Other
Other
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Total Kilowatts
Note: All values are approximations Total Horsepower required
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